Regional Trends in Building Products

Regional Trends in Building Products

America is a vast country with many different traditions, topographies and weather patterns. As such, taste in building products can vary greatly from region to region based on local habits, climates and available resources. Building product makers can capitalize on...
Industry Trends Watch IBS/KBIS 2020

Industry Trends Watch IBS/KBIS 2020

The K&A team participated last week at IBS/KBIS 2020, seeking out the newest products that promise to take performance, convenience + style to the next level. With more than 1,500 exhibitors, we had plenty of themes to explore at this year’s show —...
Materials Innovations at the Remodeling Show/DeckExpo

Materials Innovations at the Remodeling Show/DeckExpo

Last week, design-build professionals congregated in Louisville, Kentucky for the 2019 Remodeling Show and DeckExpo, a co-located event focused on residential building, remodeling and deck construction. In addition to offering more than 45 seminars in seven tracks and...
Social Intelligence for Building Product Brands

Social Intelligence for Building Product Brands

Market researchers are obsessed with data. Day in and day out, they face that boundless frontier called the internet… endlessly mining its depths for useful information. They hold onto this vast database of research — counting their precious...