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Widespread problem with leaky copper pipes, toxic mold blamed for infant deaths, recharging your NiCad batteries, lumber export fee agreement reached with Canada, U.S. importing drywall from Britain
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Last look at preventing Y2K problems
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The MEC provides three ways to comply: simple prescriptive rules, a “tradeoff” approach, and performance design. An energy consultant tells how to decide which method best fits your project.
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Guide to corporate paperwork, masonry reference, historic restoration resources
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Coping with the labor shortage, water heater failures, higher fly ash content in concrete, new home ventilation standard
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Tips for buying basic software
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Construction dictionaries, layout techniques, practical home automation, air quality basics, and more
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Q: I am reroofing a flat roof framed with 2x10s on a house in Tucson. The foil-faced batt insulation was installed more than 25 years ago and seems very spotty, so I’d like to replace it while the roof is stripped. Winters are mild here, but the summer heat is brutal. I use both a/c and evaporative...
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Tariffs on drilled studs may be reinstated, Arizona OSHA found liable in job-site death, becoming an expert witness, tax law on sub vs. employee
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A skylight specialist walks through his procedures for retrofitting skylights in existing homes, including selling the job, layout, and installation.