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As a sign of the construction industry’s growing appeal among younger generations, more than 900 student attendees from around the country participated in the Student Competition at the 2024 International Builders’ Show. See which teams placed.

Apr 01, 2024

Next Generation of Builders Draws Crowds to NAHB Student Competition

As a sign of the construction industry’s growing appeal among younger generations, more than 900 student attendees from around the country participated in the Student Competition at the 2024 International Builders’ Show. See which teams placed.

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