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DeWalt Carbon Fiber Level

This is one of the first hand tools to be made from this strong and lightweight... More

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Q&A: Rigid Foam Under Scissors Trusses

Q: We’re considering installing a layer of 1-inch rigid foam insulation on the underside of a cathedral ceiling framed with scissor trusses. Is the foam a vapor barrier, or will we need to install a poly vapor barrier on the interior side of the foam? Will the foam cause problems when it comes time to finish the drywall? More

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Q&A: Insulated Wood Floor Over Concrete

Q: We are looking for a detail for laying a wood floor over a previously... More

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Ten Tough Energy Questions

Puzzled by conflicting energy advice? We asked our panel experts to help out by summarizing the latest thinking on a number of thorny issues. More

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Ten Tough Energy Questions

Puzzled by conflicting energy advice? We asked our panel experts to help out by summarizing the latest thinking on a number of thorny issues. More

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High Performance Wall Systems

How can you get top energy performance without blowing the budget? Several builders reveal their latest answers to this perennial question. More

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Building With Style: Energy-Detail Dilemmas
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