Why Certify? Beyond the Gold Star of Green Certification

Converting a crawl space to other uses can upgrade a home and add significant value, but when done incorrectly, it can also be disastrous 

Men in the construction industry die by suicide at a rate nearly four times the national average. What should business leaders do about it?

A graceful integration may mean more work but improved functionality and aesthetics 

There’s more to insulating the attic than attic insulation; there’s venting, air sealing, and misery

It’s a lot like installing wood bevel siding, except it won’t warp or rot. And it expands and contracts differently and for different reasons

Anybody who’s used PVC in an exterior application knows that it moves seasonally. Just like wood, right? Not exactly

In an attempt to strike a middle ground between high-performance and attainable, these three remodelers engage in a candid conversation

Watch the building process of this accessory dwelling unit's vaulted ceiling 

These quick questions (and solutions) will allow you to determine if a crack is aesthetic or structural