Stopgap replenishment of beaches along North Carolina’s Outer Banks barrier islands is continuing. But so is the controversy over long-term access to the fragile islands. More
Custom-made mountain laurel railings add an artistic twist to a deck design More
It’s a short-term tactic with long odds of success, but the government is ready to renourish the slender beaches that lie between North Carolina Route 12 and the Atlantic. More
Builders in Asheville, North Carolina are back to a healthy level of construction — but the houses are smaller and not so pricey. More
A proposed replacement for the aging Bonner Bridge linking North Carolina’s Outer Banks to the mainland has overcome one legal roadblock, but the road ahead is still hard. More
At 3,700 square feet, this project by Paradise Decking in North Carolina dwarfs... More
Lumber interests are pushing to get North Carolina off the LEED bandwagon. More
The North Carolina House of Representatives has approved a bill that would prohibit local governments from using zoning ordinances to regulate building-design elements for single-family homes or duplexes More
Battered by hurricanes and nor’easters, N.C. 12—the Outer Banks’ fragile lifeline—is on life support. More
A South Carolina blue-ribbon commission working to re-envision the state’s 25-... More
