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Trilogy by Shea Homes Offers Free Solar Systems

Solar systems are available at no charge in the big builder's active adult resort communities in four states through August 31. More

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Grand Award: Whole-House Remodeling

Buffeted by brisk ocean winds and reached only by boat or plane, tiny Block Island slows to a crawl in winter, most of its homes and inns shuttered until summer. Not this home. More

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Watch your netiquette

E-mail is obviously fast; it can be an efficient use of time, and it's become ubiquitous. Susan Cosentini of Cosentini Construction, Ithaca, N.Y., reports using e-mail with 100% of her clients and considers not working with people if they are not online. More

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The Closing Room

An $8,327 investment in an LCD projector, projection screen, and other audio-visual equipment turned Riggs Construction's new conference room into a "Closing Room." Three weeks after its opening, $1 million in work had been sold in the room, says owner Tom Riggs, although some projects had been in the works. John Shea, Riggs Construction salesman (left), meets with clients in the "Closing Room" to discuss their addition project.Matthew Nieman More

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Letters

Follow-up questions on using water heaters for radiant heat, framing sub speaks out, clarification of span-to-depth ratio of floor trusses, architect espouses teamwork More

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