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Show homes are over the top by design. They push the limits of what most builders or remodelers will undertake because the home needs to be big and...
There’s a distinct pleasure in seeing the way a new product solves an old problem, and that feeling is especially strong with...
How many times have you opened up a floor or ceiling and discovered that the joists have been notched to accommodate a water line or waste pipe? Or...
Patching punctured drywall is a common repair, but a lot of people make it more complicated than it needs to be. The patching method I’m going to...
The New American Remodel is co-sponsored by Professional Remodeler and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The home will be open for tours during the International Builders’ Show in January 2018.
The New American Remodel 2018 is proof that designers and remodelers can blend historical and...
Image features the Easy Drain from Easy Sanitary Solutions
Drains are some of the most underrated products in a house, seen and ignored, but these days manufacturers have applied a certain design discipline...
David Joyce
Owner, Synergy Construction
Lancaster, Mass.
One of the most useful tools I’ve bought in the last couple of years is a cordless...
Chromogenic glass becomes tinted in response to heat or light. In windows, this can lead to at least a 10 percent reduction in annual HVAC...
Severe storms are becoming such a common occurrence in the U.S. that it’s changing the way homes are built.
In...
A report released in early January by Digi-Capital, an advisory firm specializing in services for virtual reality (VR) companies, projects that by...
As new products come to market, you need to stay ahead of the curve. And selecting products starts with getting information. Each year, Professional...
The challenge faced by modern wood stains is to reconcile aesthetics and durability. What makes a stain durable doesn’t make its color rich and...
In a perfect world, you wouldn’t need an attic vent. The roof plane would be insulated and air-sealed, and attic heat buildup wouldn’t be an issue....
