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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>



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6 Must-Knows for Installing Pocket Doors

Save your sanity: Do it right the first time




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Why Hispanics on your job don’t speak English… to you.

  People like to be recognized for their skills.     The holiday season, chock-full of family time, is a great atmosphere for positive recognition…

How stereotypes hinder effective communication… and clean cabinets.

  It was the typical Fourth Quarter Push.      We all knew the drill. Well, most of us did.            It was 2006, back before the meltdown. Back…

In 2013, give the gift of MOPFI.

  MOPFI (MOP-fee)       Make Other People Feel  Important           The holiday season is rife with platitudes.  Things people say they don’t really…

What “The Elf on the Shelf” can teach you about productivity, leadership.

  The Elf on my Shelf isn’t working effectively.      Instead of duping my 5 year-old into behaving like a Christmas angel, it’s giving me a guilt…

WaterSense: Making every drop count

Water is perhaps our most valuable natural resource. The U.S. Geological Survey estimates that while approximately 70 percent of earth’s surface is covered by water, only one percent of it is available for human consumption.

Spanish Twins: The fastest way to learn Construction Spanish.

  1.   Metal  2.   Material 3.   Plan 4.   Base 5.   Idea 6.   Hospital 7.   Doctor 8.   Vertical 9.   Horizontal 10.  Diagonal       No $3 Ivy…

What's in your vocab? 2 words for a smarter vocabulary.

  1.  Twitter 2.  Gangnam Style 3.  Like 4.  Gronkowski 5.  Angry Birds 6.  Linsanity 7.  Kardashian 8.  Middleton 9.  50 Shades 10. RG III      …

Rented profits + 3.5 steps to reduce your risk.

  Do you know what the Spanish term for Profitability is?   It’s Rentabilidad.   RENTABILIDAD (rayn-tah-bee-lee-DAHD) Profitability   I love this…

Are you demographically delusional?

Remember the DeLorean?   If the name doesn’t conjure up an immediate mental image, this will: Remember the car from Back to the Future?     That’s a…

In Sandy’s Wake: On the Ground in New Jersey

Remodelers advise slow, deliberate pace and avoiding scammers.

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