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<h1>Construction Quality</h1><p class="vocab-desc">A compilation of HousingZone's articles, surveys, ideas, trends, and tips on construction quality for residential builders, remodelers, and architects serving the residential construction industry.</p>
How to Retrofit Foundation Footings
To make a low-height basement a more comfortable living space, this remodeler digs deeper but needs to add support to do so
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6 Must-Knows for Installing Pocket Doors
Save your sanity: Do it right the first time
Construction Practices
Crawl Spaces to Basements: Proceed with Caution
Converting a crawl space to other uses can upgrade a home and add significant value, but when done incorrectly, it can also be disastrous
You Need to Talk About It: Mental Health in Construction
Men in the construction industry die by suicide at a rate nearly four times the national average. What should business leaders do about it?
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Mid-Century Masterpiece
The 2020 New American Remodel is a masterful example of modern design customized for one particular site
How to Use Liquid Flashing in a Fat Wall
Trowel-on flashing is a good solution for fat-wall openings into which windows are partly or fully recessed
Small and Mighty: Model ReModel East
This retirement home packs a lot of quality construction into a small space
Double or Nothing: Model ReModel West
We are featuring two projects this year—on opposite sides of the country
How to Tool a Caulked Tile Joint Without Making a Mess
A tile setter shares a 40-year-old secret to tooling perfect joints every time
Doing It All
In 2018, ResiCap brought in $483 million with a myriad of services including renovating hundreds of homes across dozens of states.
Next, Do This
The rise of instructional content on YouTube and Instagram and what the people producing it (and watching it) think you should know.