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Stay updated with the latest trends, developments, and insights in the construction and building industry on Cape Cod. Our goal is to provide valuable information to professionals, homeowners, and enthusiasts alike.

From the Incoming Board President: Todd Duffany

December 4, 2025

Dear Friends, It is a true honor to step into the role of President of the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Cape Cod, Inc. I will officially be installed,…

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From the Outgoing Board President: April Pond Ducott

December 4, 2025

HBRACC Raises the Bar   A Year of Momentum, Partnership, and Purpose On Oct.  9th the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Cape Cod (HBRACC) honored the region’s most exceptional…

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Energy Code Policy in Barnstable & Orleans

December 4, 2025

At the Special Town Meeting on November 17th, Orleans residents voted down the Specialized Energy Code. Builders in that town spoke at town meeting, educating the public about the challenges…

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Koopman Lumber Announces Plans to Acquire Lyon & Billard, a Trusted Name in Connecticut’s Building Supply Market

November 13, 2025

WHITINSVILLE, Mass. (October 16, 2025) – Koopman Lumber, a third-generation, family-owned supplier of building materials with a growing presence in New England, is excited to announce its plans to acquire Lyon &…

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Todd and Lori LaBarge of LaBarge Homes announce the opening of a new satellite office in Provincetown, Massachusetts

November 13, 2025

Provincetown, MA – November 5, 2025 – Todd and Lori LaBarge, founders and principals of LaBarge Homes, a custom building company, have announced the opening of a new Provincetown satellite…

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Bringing Back the Starter Home: What Massachusetts’ New Chapter 40Y Law Means for Cape Cod Builders and Homeowners

November 11, 2025

For years, the Cape Cod housing market has been facing a growing challenge – there simply aren’t enough attainable homes for local families, young professionals, and retirees who want to…

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Kam Appliances

5 Things to Know Before Creating Your Outdoor Kitchen

August 15, 2025

5 Things to Know Before Creating Your Outdoor Kitchen (or Lifestyle Space) Op-Ed – Author: Erin Cox of KAM Appliances ecox@kamonline.com Whether you’re designing a full outdoor kitchen, a simple…

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Nail Bangers’ Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $8,000 to Fund Skilled Purpose Pilot Program

August 1, 2025

At the 24th Annual Nail Bangers’ Golf Tournament, members of the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Cape Cod (HBRACC) did more than enjoy a sunny day on the greens…

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Tips for a Strong BRICC Awards Submission: A Guide for Cape Cod Builders

July 12, 2025

For any Cape Cod builder, earning recognition through the BRICC Awards is a meaningful way to showcase craftsmanship, design innovation, and dedication to client satisfaction. These prestigious awards celebrate excellence…

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Join Marc J. Sievers for an Evening of Summer Entertaining at KAM Appliances

July 11, 2025

Looking for the perfect way to elevate your summer entertaining? KAM Appliances invites you to an exclusive evening with entertaining expert and cookbook author Marc J. Sievers on Tuesday, August…

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