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Track Saws for Deck Builders

As good as you might think you are with a circular saw, you'll make quicker and... More

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Renovating for Multiple Generations? Beware of Surprise Needs

Families that want to stay together don't always want to stay together nonstop More

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Team Austria Wins the 2013 U.S. Solar Decathlon

LISI (Living Inspired by Sustainable Innovation) lives up to its name, providing comfortable living quarters connected to the outdoors. More

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Los Angeles Ponders “Soft Story” Earthquake Retrofit Requirement

Los Angeles may follow San Francisco’s lead, requiring owners of apartment buildings to reinforce first floor structures. More

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Will The Shutdown Affect The Housing Market?

The effects of the stalemate in Washington will likely grow worse the longer it lasts. More

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Seller's Market: In the Hiring Race, Today's Sales Candidates Are in the Driver's Seat

Home improvement companies grow by adding salespeople. And, given many companies' high salesforce turnover rate,†the search for sales reps is intensifying.†Hereís what you need to know in today's hiring race. More

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Prepare for an Onslaught of Web-Based Price-Estimating Services

Internet services that give customers an idea of how much projects cost likely will make your price negotiations tougher ... and easier, too. More

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Low-VOC? Trust but Verify

Despite putting great effort into reducing the amount of volatile organic compoundsóVOCsóin their products, adhesive and coating manufacturers are still facing an emerging national standard on VOC content that could hold them to the strictest of standards. More

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Remodeling Set for Best Year Since '05, Metrostudy Predicts

The fundamentals are in place for this year to be the best one since 2005 for remodeling and replacement activity, with 192 markets nationwide expected by mid-2014 to beat their previous high-water marks, the latest Residential Remodeling Index (RRI) indicates today. More

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What Daily Information Do Replacement Contractors Need To Ensure Their Business Is Thriving?

For replacement contractors, business is all about sales and marketing and ensuring there are enough leads in the pipeline. We take a look at the numbers these companies track daily to maintain their business. More

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