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Features

Building an Energy-Efficient Spec House

Going beyond Energy Star measures can earn a federal tax credit and produce a more comfortable home.
Dressing Up The Garage

A high-tech floor coating, slat wall, and cabinets transform a single-car garage in three days.
Laying a Flagstone Terrace

For a smooth surface, cut the stones to fit and float them into place.
Planning for Safety

By setting up a company safety program, you can prevent injuries, improve efficiency, and maybe even save money.
Plumbing and Straightening Walls

This quick, accurate method prevents problems with the framing and finishes that follow.

Letters

Letters

Open-cell foam in unvented attics; code clarification; bees in brick; Alaska energy code

News

In the News

New fact sheet on Hispanic immigrants; loyal clients help umberyard rally after fire; worker injured in scaffold accident; more

Q&A

Q&A: Stopping Condensation Behind Knee Walls

Q: A house we built about eight years ago here in Tennessee has ductwork running through the space behind the upstairs knee walls. The exterior side of the framing has been developing condensation, but only in extremely cold weather. There are no vents in
Q&A: Does a Bathroom Fan/Light/Heater Unit Require a Separate Circuit?

Q: Can a fan/light/heater unit be placed on the same circuit as the bathroom's required 20-amp receptacles, or does it require its own separate circuit?
Q&A: Will Radiant Heat Melt a Wax Ring?

Q: My company has been contracted to build a new bathroom. Plans include a tile floor installed over a radiant-heated slab. Will the heat generated by the hydronic tubing embedded in the slab cause problems with the wax seal between the toilet and the dra

Business

Business: Save Time With a Lead Sheet

Save time with a lead sheet

Legal

Legal: The Minuses of Cost Plus

The minuses of cost plus

Kitchen & Bath

Kitchen & Bath

Water filtration; towel warmers

Products

Products

Paints & coatings; builders' hardware

Toolbox

Toolbox

Makita 5377MG hypoid saw; demolition; measuring

Backfill

Backfill: A Master at Work

A master at work