As the first home rolled off the factory floor in Kalamazoo, Michigan — “like a boxcar with picture windows,” according to a journalist on the scene — the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development ...

Factory build sheets, often hidden from the eyes of car owners, contain a wealth of information about vehicle specifications and manufacturing details. These documents can sometimes reveal unexpected ...

By now you know the headline numbers. Stall speed up to 59 knots clean. Four seats. Night flying. A Sport Pilot license-or ...

It’s 108 degrees in mid-afternoon in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler, and steel billionaire Barry Zekelman is showing off his housing factory. At one end of the factory, hollow structural steel from ...

The U.S. housing crisis is a multifaceted mess. Exclusionary zoning, skyrocketing home prices, stagnant wages, and lackluster public investment in affordable housing are just the tip of the iceberg.

Factory-built homes made of wood and iron were a mainstay of the colonial enterprises of the 19th Century. Housing and construction-worker shortages during the Second World War prompted a wave of ...