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How much continuous exterior insulation is enough? Building Science Advisor Tool helps find answers.
Aug. 18, 2025
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THE WATER WAS DEEP. Hurricane Harvey hit Houston in August 2017, and thousands of houses got soaked. If a house is constructed to get wet, dry out, and get wet again, there is much less disruption to the people who live in it.
Aug. 12, 2025
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workplace safety
Aug. 7, 2025
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July 9, 2025
FH Perry
FH Perry is defying convention wisdom that says only the older can mentor the younger. The Boston-based design-build firm has instituted a kind of “learning ecosystem,” which is a more collaborative, mentor-driven structure that leverages the wealth of experience from their seasoned professionals and from their younger workers to foster a system of continuous innovation.
June 25, 2025
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Air conditioning
June 13, 2025
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Adhesive Seals The Panels To The Framing After Snapping Lines Indicating Framing Members, The Crew Applies Foam Subfloor Adhesive To Assure A Solid Bond While Waiting For Closed Cell Spray Foam To Be Added To Joist Cavities From Above
May 19, 2025
PDQ Construction
Mike Pressgrove, NAHB's 2024 Remodeler of the Year.
April 30, 2025
Dan Morrison
An ice dam forms on the roof of a home.
April 1, 2025

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