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Features

Innovative Products 2007

Our annual pick of products designed to help you work smarter, faster, and better.
On Site With Pervious Concrete

Stormwater runoff flows right through this porous concrete pavement.
Photography For Contractors

Get publication-quality photos with a digital camera and expert lighting techniques.
Replacing Doors In Stucco

Cut carefully to preserve the building paper, and hide the missing stucco with rotproof trim.
Restoring Old Windows

You can make old double-hungs operate as smoothly as any modern alternative — and look a whole lot better.

Letters

Letters

Job-site danger; spray foam in cathedral ceilings; using stainless with ACQ; more

In the News

In the News

A concept house in Omaha, Neb.; Ecobuild America conference; more

Q&A

Q&A: Can a Power Vent Supplement Ridge Venting?

Q: Would an attic that has a properly sized and installed soffit and ridge venting system benefit from the installation of a power vent?
Q&A: Frozen Polyurethane Glue

Q: The label on my bottle of Rhino Ultra Glue states (in capital letters) "Keep from freezing," but doesn't say what to do if you don't. Can polyurethane glues be thawed and reused? When they freeze and then thaw, is it obvious that they've been affected? Even though these glues are pretty...
Q&A: Adding a Three-Way Switch

Q: My clients want to add another light and a second switch to one of their existing lighting circuits, a wall sconce controlled by a single-pole switch. Power feeds the light before running to the switch; because of existing conditions, the easiest option would be to replace the single-pole switch...

On the Job

On the Job: Squeak-Free Stairs With Pocket-Hole Screws

Squeak-free stairs with pocket-hole screws

Business

Business: Communicating With Customers Through the Web

Communicating with customers through the Web

Legal

Legal: Arbitration Beats Going to Court - in Most Cases

Arbitration beats going to court — in most cases

Kitchen & Bath

Kitchen & Bath

Backsplashes; showerheads

Products

Products

Engineered lumber; exterior doors

Toolbox

Toolbox

PLS90E 90-degree layout laser; knives; heavy equipment

Backfill

Backfill: Fully Loaded

Fully loaded