Will passage of the Home Star Energy Retrofit bill put remodelers back to work or out of work? More
Rule interpretation would clarify the term “showerhead,” require entire systems to meet 2.5-gpm flow maximums. More
By incorporating accessories like body sprays into the definition of a single showerhead, new definition could impact shower design going forward. More
Three new products have been added to the popular Lino laser level product line. More
Austin, Philadelphia, and Seattle are among 25 communities that will receive funding from the $425 million Recovery Act to be used for energy efficiency retrofits for commercial buildings and houses. More
This section answers the most common questions about the requirements and definitions in the EPAís Renovate, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule, and many of the issues surrounding implementation, cost, and liability. More
Homestar program would provide up to $3,000 for product upgrades, whole-house retrofits. More
Builder groups in Indiana and Minnesota offer two different models for success for states with lagging efforts. More
With government stimulus dollars flowing into the building industry, remodelers who previously shied away from government contracts should take a fresh look at this type of work. More
A focus on "green" and sustainable remodeling projects and how remodelers can answer their clients' questions about return on investment for those projects. More