Mini-split heat pumps were a major topic at the Northeast Sustainable Energy... More
Big-ticket remodeling activity is poised to grow by double-digit numbers throughout most of 2014, according to the latest forecast by Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies, before starting to slow next winter. More
Four New England companies will pay penalties ranging from $2,200 to $30,000 to settle allegations that they violated EPA rules for doing renovations that could disturb lead paint. The announcement is one of several signs that the EPA is stepping up RRP enforcement in the region. More
Are the wood stoves allowed under the EPA's proposed wood smoke plan too costly? Depends on how you calculate the cost. More
After a promising beginning, Eastman Chemical decides to drop their Perennial Wood acetylated wood decking and porch flooring business More
Anchoring decks to the foundation rather than to the interior framing simplifies a... More
I discovered one of the most dynamic and energetic groups of like-minded business people I’d ever encountered. More
As work heats up along U.S. coastlines to meet new flood elevations,contractors are jumping in to get new work elevating houses. Reports of dropped houses abound, but one Long Island builder has figured out how to do it right. More
If you're like custom builder Allison Iantosca, your inbox is loaded with invitations. Flattering? Yes. But some invites deliver far more benefit than others. Iantosca shares how to sort out the ones that will help you and your company the most. More
A split-level entry sequence leads from the landing the lower-level mudroom. More