Eugene-Springfield, OR

A Peek inside a 1950s Prefab Housing Factory

Using a mix of familiar and not-so-familiar tools and machines, workers at this Indiana plant could prefab a house in 7 minutes. More

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Door and Window Defects Added to Disclosure List

In Illinois, the disclosure list gets longer, specifically calling out moisure... More

An Ongoing Debate About Nail Gun Safety

You’ve heard from a professor and a desk-bound editor, now it’s time to hear from some carpenters. More

Letter to the editor: Nail Gun Safety

A university professor takes issue with my attitude about safety, saying I blamed the victim of a shot to the heart with a nail gun when I should have focused on the tool. More

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Products

Super scooter, aluminum foothold, PVC trimboards, safer subfloor adhesive,... More

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Trade Talk: Growing Pains for Potable-Water PEX

Although manufacturers of PEX tubing tout its many advantages, most plumbers still prefer copper More

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Letters

Better marketing for energy savings, plywood standards, ICF foundations, more More

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Letters

California verdict is “aasinine”; immigration laws should be enforced; keep the visual integrity of old houses; more More

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Products

Rotting wood repair kit, removable concrete anchor, neck strap for safety glasses, hand cleaner towels, new slide dimmer switch, tough polycarbonate glazing panels More

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