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January 2017 Table of Contents

Features
From Spec to Spectacular From Spec to Spectacular

Seven ways to sell spec houses faster and for more money. Read more

Building Tough Building Tough

When nature does its worst, standing up to the elements can be a defining test of a home’s performance. Read more

Business
The Carpenters' Company The Carpenters' Company

Our American legacy is one of intense cooperation among builders and wide-spread public trust in the profession. Read more

Q&A
Insulating a Sunroom Floor Insulating a Sunroom Floor

An insulated floor can make that sunroom more livable. Read more

Code Requirements for Basement Windows and Doors Code Requirements for Basement Windows and Doors

Know the rules, which depend on ceiling height and how the space will be used. Read more

Troubleshooting
Leaky Basement Windows Leaky Basement Windows
Products
Advanced Kitchen Ventilation Advanced Kitchen Ventilation
A More Accurate Laser Level A More Accurate Laser Level
A Quick Pop-Up Dust Barrier A Quick Pop-Up Dust Barrier
Seamless Flush Baseboards Seamless Flush Baseboards
Sprayed-On Thermal Insulation Sprayed-On Thermal Insulation
High-Performance Garage Doors High-Performance Garage Doors
Increased Hand Tool Comfort Increased Hand Tool Comfort
A Strong Tension Tie for Decking A Strong Tension Tie for Decking
Perfect Drywall Corners Perfect Drywall Corners
Decorative Outdoor Hardware Decorative Outdoor Hardware
The Power of Commercial Technology at Home The Power of Commercial Technology at Home
A Discreet, Modular Lighting System A Discreet, Modular Lighting System
Backfill
No Chance of Showers No Chance of Showers
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