Construction Practices
Construction Practices
Articles, surveys, ideas, trends, and tips on best practices for residential builders, remodelers, and architects serving the residential construction industry.
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How to Attach a Patio Roof to an Existing House
A graceful integration may mean more work but improved functionality and aesthetics
Jobsite Know-How
How To Improve Energy Performance in Existing Attics
There’s more to insulating the attic than attic insulation; there’s venting, air sealing, and misery
Model ReModel
Model ReModel 2022: A Case Study in Sustainable, Thoughtful Construction
The eighth annual Model ReModel project features an accessory dwelling unit, designed for aging in place, attached to a 19th-century Victorian
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The New American Remodel: Product Showcase
Carefully chosen and finely detailed products define the 2018 New American Remodel
Cult of Culture, Company & Personality
How four unrelated companies became distinguished voices in a crowded industry
Small Bugs, Big Impact
How can indoor air quality become so bad when there's penty of venting and no toxic materials?
Pro's Picks: DaVinci Roofscapes Slate and Shake
As close to "hail-proof" as this veteran roofer has seen
Pro's Picks: Boomerang
It's free, it's easy, and it can help keep you on schedule even when you're not on schedule.
Quantum Quandary
It’s great to have choices, but having too many options threatens our ability to make a decision
Lay It On Me?
Shingling over an old roof may be faster, cheaper, and a common practice. But some companies refuse to do it.
Things That Have Never Been
Pro Remodeler is taking on an ambitious project this year, with the goal of benefiting the industry
