Troubleshooting
Low Slope Roofing: Lessons Learned
Choosing materials wisely is a good start. But success comes from careful attention to movement joints, intersections, and terminations. Read more
Cold Weather Concrete
Here's what you need to know to confidently pour concrete slabs and basement walls in freezing weather. Read more
Rule of Thumb for Sizing Headers
Don't trust your thumb. Consult an engineer or use the span tables from the code. Read more
On the Job
Making Lock Miters
Gary Katz explains how to make fast, strong corner joints for columns, hollow posts, and newels. Read more
Codes Eye View
Replacement Windows and the Code
Be sure that your installation complies with all four code requirements: energy conservation, safety glazing, fall protection, and emergency escape/rescue. Read more
Sea Gull Lighting Alturas Collection Gets Retro Inspiration
What was modern in the 60s is modern again in these chandeliers and pendants Read more
Use Gray As Your New Neutral With Merillat's Shale Finish
This dark tone will work with countless cool colorways Read more
Cavity Sliders CaviLock CL400 Offers Magnetic Latching for Pocket Doors
Choose from multiple styles and finishes for passage and bi-parting pocket door hardware Read more
American Standard Introduces Clean ActiVate Touchless Flushing
Help reduce bathroom germs with wave-initiated flushing Read more
Mendota Hearth Introduces 39-Inch FullView Modern Linear Fireplace
More compact than it's 47-inch big brother, ML39 MOD is sleek and stylish Read more
Sto Adds to Stucco Accessories Lineup
A new corner bead and drip edge will help with durability and moisture management in Sto's wall systems Read more
Add Slate Style to Hardscapes with the Pavestone Panorama Combo Series
Modular sizes allow for flexibility and variety in patio aesthetics Read more
SuperDrive 75G5 from Grabber Automates Clip Fastener Installation
Drive screws for hidden deck fasteners at the right angle every time Read more
Get the Look of Lush Leather Flooring from Carlisle
The Leather Plank Collection from Torlys will be distributed by Carlisle Wide Plank Floors Read more
KitchenAid's 5-Door Refrigerator Offers Food Storage Versatility
A variety of temperature pre-sets from the Preserva system take good care of fresh food Read more
Eliminate Cure Lines with Builder Board Breathable Tape
Surface Shield's new tape lets moisture escape as flooring cures, even when covered with protective boards Read more
Toolbox
Wizard Handle Offers More Control When Taping
A shorter handle makes it easier to manuver Read more
