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Download the BUILDER 2009 Editorial Calendar


Download the BUILDER 2010 Editorial Calendar


January
Close Date: 12/01/09

Issue
International Builders' Show

Special Focus
Special coverage of: The New American Home and Builder’s New Economy Home

Product Focus
New Products at IBS

Additional Features

  • 20(10): 10 Biggest Trends for the New Decade
  • Economic Forecast
  • State of the Industry Survey
  • The New Rules of the Game

Online Extras

  • Daily IBS coverage: News, events, products
  • Builder’s Show Home Coverage: Videos, interviews, stories
  • TNAH: Slideshow, floor plans, interviews
  • State of the Industry: Entire survey available online

Bonus Distribution

February
Close Date: 1/4/10

Issue
Customization

Special Focus
A New Age of Customization

Product Focus

  • HVAC
  • Structural Systems
  • Flooring

Additional Features
20(10): 10 Ways to Make the Most of the Spring Selling Season

Online Extras

  • Customization: Photos, slideshows, floor plans
March
Close Date: 2/1/10

Issue
Business Issue

Special Focus

  • America’s Best Builders
  • Field Report

Product Focus
Kitchen & Bath Trends

Additional Features
20(10): 10 Best Selling Small Single-Family Homes

Online Extras

  • America’s Best Builders: Additional information from winners, video
  • Small Homes: Slideshows, floor plans

Bonus Distribution
KBIS

April
Close Date: 3/1/10

Issue
Spring Spectacular

Special Focus
Annual Buyer’s Guide and Web Directory

Additional Features

  • 20(10): 10 Products that Will Make a Difference
  • Favorite 50

Online Extras

  • Digital Version of the guide and the complete manufacturers’ directory
May
Close Date: 4/1/10

Issue
BUILDER 100

Special Focus
Builder 100: Annual list and statistics on the top 100 and next 100 largest-volume builders, plus top multifamily builders and modular and manufactured home companies

Product Focus

  • Windows
  • Decking
  • Roofing

Additional Features

  • 20(10): 10 Ways to Compete Against Resales
  • Watermark Awards

Online Extras

  • Deep coverage of the Builder 100 and Next 100: interactive charts, pages on each company with additional information
  • Housing Leadership Summit: News stories, videos, presentations
  • Watermark Awards: Slideshows, additional photos and floor plans
  • K/BIS: Show coverage and additional product introductions

Bonus Distribution

  • Housing Leadership Summit
  • PCBC
June
Close Date: 5/3/10

Issue
Local Leaders

Special Focus
A listing of the top 50 markets in the country and the top 10 builders in each market

Product Focus

  • Tiles
  • Solar Water Heaters
  • Shower Systems

Additional Features

20(10): The 10 Best Selling Communities in America

Online Extras

  • More coverage of Local Leaders with additional Hanley Wood Marketing Intelligence information, best-selling communities
  • PCBC: Show coverage of product introductions and educational sessions
July
Close Date: 6/1/10

Issue
BUILDER Special Report

Special Focus
Exclusive Report from BUILDER staff

Product Focus

  • Cabinets
  • Appliances
  • Soundproofing Products

Additional Features

  • 20(10): Special Green Section: 10 Cost-Effective Green Design Ideas and Green Products
  • Special Green Feature and Product Supplement

Online Extras

  • Special Report: Additional Profiles and Interviews
August
Close Date: 7/1/10

Issue
Trade Secrets

Special Focus
Trade Secrets: Building the Perfect Home Building Company

Product Focus

  • Underlayment
  • Housewrap
  • Power Tools

Additional Features

  • 20(10): 10 Ways to Make Homes Work Better
  • Gold Nugget Awards

Online Extras

  • Trade Secrets: Additional information and interviews
  • Gold Nugget Awards: Coverage of additional winning projects, slideshows, floor plans
September
Close Date: 8/2/10

Issue
Success Stories

Special Focus
Success Stories: Businesses that Get it Right

Product Focus

  • Fiber Cement Siding
  • Rainscreen Systems
  • Drywall

Additional Features
20(10): 2010 New-Home Shopper Survey

Online Extras

  • Success Stories: Additional Coverage
  • Shopper Survey: Complete Survey Available
October
Close Date: 9/1/10

Issue
Builder's Choice

Special Focus
BUILDER'S annual competition for the best-designed housing

Product Focus

  • Water-Saving Faucets
  • Doors
  • Skylights

Additional Features

  • 20(10): 10 Ways to Sell through the Holidays
  • Hall of Fame for Design Excellence

Online Extras

  • Builder’s Choice: Additional coverage of awards and event, slideshows, floor plans and site plans, judge’s comments
  • Hall of Fame: Video interview of inductees, archive of all winners

Bonus Distribution
Builder's Choice

November
Close Date: 10/1/10

Issue
Architect Challenge

Special Focus
Boxing Match: Architects are challenged to make a small house work

Product Focus

  • Alternative Surfacing
  • Landscaping
  • Outdoor Kitchens

Additional Features
20(10): 10 Sources of Equity to Fuel Your Company’s Growth

Online Extras
Challenge: Interviews with architects about their designs

December
Close Date: 11/1/10

Issue
Zero Energy Homes

Special Focus
Zeroing In: Homes and communities that go for zero

Product Focus
IBS Preview

Additional Features
20(10): 10 Sources of Equity to Fuel Your Company’s Growth

Online Extras
Zero Energy: Additional coverage of houses and communities, slideshows, floor plans and site plans

Mid-December
Close Date: 10/25/10

Issue
Pre-Show Planner

Special Focus
A can’t miss preview of International Builders’ Show and products

   
BUILDER reserves the right to modify its 2010 editorial calendar without notice.