John McManus

John McManus

President and Founder

John McManus, founder and president of The Builder’s Daily, is an award-winning editorial, programming, and digital content strategist. TBD's purpose is a community capable of constant improvement.

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

Leadership

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

This Summer's snap test of whether homebuilding business culture's really ready to move in a positive direction on solving its skilled frontline worker crisis is plain as day, on the thermostat.

What D.R. Horton's Bang-Up Q3 Results Mean For Other Builders

Capital

What D.R. Horton's Bang-Up Q3 Results Mean For Other Builders

A minimum of eight times in this morning's earnings call with Wall Street investment research analysts D.R. Horton c-suite executives used the word "market share," ... as in coming for more of yours.

The Big Are Bullish While Others Set Sights On Spot Wins

Land

The Big Are Bullish While Others Set Sights On Spot Wins

"Builders are bullish," says Tony Avila, ceo of Builder Advisor Group. "They've been generating cash as they slowed or stopped acquiring land in '22. This gives them more capital to deploy for M&A, which gets them earnings faster."

Together with

Builder Advisor Group

Teaming Up In A Quest To Ignite Homebuilding Data's Real Power

Architecture

Teaming Up In A Quest To Ignite Homebuilding Data's Real Power

GAF parent Standard Industries, Home Depot Ventures, and Carl Bass invest to put Higharc's generative design solution for homebuilding partners on a digital transformation fast-track.

Trailblazers '23: Horton Bets Big On Building Materials Disrupter

Products

Trailblazers '23: Horton Bets Big On Building Materials Disrupter

Affordable, sustainable, and higher-performance? Many believe they cancel one another out. Plantd brings all three to the building materials game.

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

Leadership

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

This Summer's snap test of whether homebuilding business culture's really ready to move in a positive direction on solving its skilled frontline worker crisis is plain as day, on the thermostat.

What D.R. Horton's Bang-Up Q3 Results Mean For Other Builders

Capital

What D.R. Horton's Bang-Up Q3 Results Mean For Other Builders

A minimum of eight times in this morning's earnings call with Wall Street investment research analysts D.R. Horton c-suite executives used the word "market share," ... as in coming for more of yours.

The Big Are Bullish While Others Set Sights On Spot Wins

Land

The Big Are Bullish While Others Set Sights On Spot Wins

"Builders are bullish," says Tony Avila, ceo of Builder Advisor Group. "They've been generating cash as they slowed or stopped acquiring land in '22. This gives them more capital to deploy for M&A, which gets them earnings faster."

Together with

Builder Advisor Group

Teaming Up In A Quest To Ignite Homebuilding Data's Real Power

Architecture

Teaming Up In A Quest To Ignite Homebuilding Data's Real Power

GAF parent Standard Industries, Home Depot Ventures, and Carl Bass invest to put Higharc's generative design solution for homebuilding partners on a digital transformation fast-track.

Trailblazers '23: Horton Bets Big On Building Materials Disrupter

Products

Trailblazers '23: Horton Bets Big On Building Materials Disrupter

Affordable, sustainable, and higher-performance? Many believe they cancel one another out. Plantd brings all three to the building materials game.