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Decoding the Framing Square for Rafter Layout

Hidden in the rafter table is the base, altitude, and hypotenuse for 34 different... More

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Panel Discussion: Safe and Durable Deck Stairs

Watch now to learn practical details on building safe stairs that will last for... More

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Training the Next Generation of Building Professionals

Educating the next-generation of skilled workers will likely come from robust... More

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A Study in Broken Load Paths

Jake Lewandowski tackles a remodeling project with numerous structural problems... More

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A Radical Approach to Protecting Finished Floors

Applying finish to the floor at the start of a job is unconventional, but it saves... More

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A Builder's Guide to Breathable Indoor Air

The formula for cleaner, healthier indoor air is simple: A tight shell, and... More

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Coping with Material Shortages

A majority of respondents to a JLC survey have lost work due to exorbitant... More

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Working Efficiently in a Post-COVID World

Born of necessity during the pandemic, these lessons in efficient remodeling still... More

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Organizing Kitchen Rough-Ins

Careful layout of mechanicals and smart sequencing avoids a tangle of trades. More

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Working Around COVID-19: A JLC Resource

As cases continue to surge, here's up-to-date guidance for building professionals... More

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