The NAHB Research Center, created more than 40 years ago as a subsidiary
of the National Association of Home Builders, promotes innovation in housing technology to improve the
quality, durability, affordability, and environmental performance of homes and home building products.
It has become the industry’s trusted resource for reliable, objective research, and information
on housing construction issues.
For large and medium-size homebuilders in the $250 billion home building industry, BuilderMT
provides highly customizable building process management software that works in tandem with Sage Timberline
Office accounting and estimating software, systems used by one in four of the Builder 100. BuilderMT
has been purchased by over 700 corporations and 7,000 individuals that manage over 280,000 housing starts
annually, more than 20% of the new home market. BuilderMT is widely recognized as a leader in
process-driven, best-building practices for builders, as well as customer service, warranty applications,
online training, and innovative wireless applications. Since its inception in 1999, BuilderMT has maintained
its status as a debt-free, highly profitable company that invests its profits back into infrastructure
and software development.
With a focus on sharing Best Practices in HomebuildingTM, BuildIQ provides online tools
and a comprehensive curriculum of web-based training courses, covering a wide range of topics critical
to a production builder’s business performance. BuildIQ’s mission is to enable the homebuilding
industry to deliver quality homes—homes of higher performance that are safe, healthy, durable,
comfortable, and efficient.
By combining its curriculum with an array of support services, BuildIQ helps production homebuilders
more efficiently and effectively manage their training programs. Through BuildIQ U and the convenience
of the Internet, homebuilding professionals learn what they need to know, when they need to know it,
and managers have the visibility they need to track their team’s progress and measure success
on a daily basis.
Sales Simplicity Software is the homebuilding industry’s recognized number one application
for Sales, CRM, eLead Management, Marketing, Reporting and Inter-Department Communications. The award-winning
application integrates with BuilderMT/Timberline, Builderfinish, Envision, Corrigo, Punchlist Manager
and specific JDE builders. Currently close to 200 homebuilders utilize the application throughout the
U.S. and Canada.
