Construction Practices
Construction Practices
Articles, surveys, ideas, trends, and tips on best practices for residential builders, remodelers, and architects serving the residential construction industry.
How to Insulate a Heated, Structural Slab with XPS
ProTradeCraft's Building Resilience season three starts with making a basement more comfortable
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How to Retrofit Foundation Footings
To make a low-height basement a more comfortable living space, this remodeler digs deeper but needs to add support to do so
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6 Must-Knows for Installing Pocket Doors
Save your sanity: Do it right the first time
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Crawl Spaces to Basements: Proceed with Caution
Converting a crawl space to other uses can upgrade a home and add significant value, but when done incorrectly, it can also be disastrous
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Undercabinet Lighting Dos & Don’ts
More on-site light-meter readings lead to evidence-based recommendations for effective undercabinet lighting
Measure Twice, Cut Once
Mistakes happen, but a big mistake creates fallout in proportion to the authority of the person who makes it
Maintaining Company Culture From Day 1
A smart, technology-based onboarding process encourages entrepreneurialism while reinforcing company values
