As sheds continue to be used for much more than storage, durability remains one of the most important considerations for shed builders. No …
Persistent rain is certainly frustrating on a jobsite, as excessive moisture causes delays and increases costs. Add heat and excessive humi…
Homebuyers have shifted toward energy-efficient new homes in recent years with energy efficiency among one of the most sought-after traits …
The durability of building materials and components is steadily evolving over time as more attention is focused on the strength of building…
As homeowners become increasingly dedicated to sustainable solutions for their homes, building professionals must also respond by improving…
In hot climates, energy efficiency can be a top concern for homeowners. Increased needs for cooling alone can lead to higher energy costs, …
Recently, homes are trending toward smaller, more compact sizes. Using extra-tall, cathedral or vaulted ceilings can create the illusion of…
The 2021 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) took on a new format this year. The entire event took place virtually through engaging onl…
If the need for rebuilding and repairing property damage arises, designing structures that can withstand future weather events is crucial. …
To make their practices more sustainable, many building professionals work to incorporate wood building products into their projects. Howev…
Managing inclement weather in construction and avoiding costly delays in project timelines are some of the most important challenges faced …
According to recent NASA reports, global temperatures have been rising and ice sheets have been melting—both of which may be contributing f…
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification and the WELL Building Standard® are particularly popular …