Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ

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Letters

Safety factor; willing workers; school days; starting a training program; insurance-work advice; setting the record straight in Arizona; more More

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In The News

Storm-protection products take off; Arizona cracks down; Washington state's... More

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Q&A: Exterior Ceilings

Q. Patio covers are standard features of nearly every home built in the Phoenix... More

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Manufactured Fireplaces

Manufactured fireplaces require no foundation or special framing, and most can be installed in a day. This article explains the available options and how to choose a high-quality product. More

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Products

Plastic trimboards, orbit sander, miter saw stand, thermostatic by-pass valve, universal socket, vinyl flooring, more More

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Laying a Stone Floor

A custom builder and remodeler describes how her crew cut and laid a sandstone floor. More

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Designing & Testing Forced-Air Systems

Here are steps you can take to ensure proper sizing and installation of air-conditioning and forced-air heating. Included is a list of detailed specifications that will guarantee state-of-the-art performance. More

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Notebook

Is lumber quality improving?; failing GFCIs; tools recalled; reusing wastewater out West; more More

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Notebook

Liability for kids on the job site; builders selling Internet access with new homes; beetles plague California builder; growth control defeated in recent elections; more More

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Notebook

The fight against sprawl; new labor-saving copper fittings; borate-treated lumber wards off termites; L-shaped headers for steel framing; more More

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