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Filling Cavities: Retrofit Foam Update

The dream of a quick and effective retrofit foam insulation did not die with the ban on ureaformaldehyde. We examine the new products available. More

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Letters
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Home-Grown Imports

In Scandinavia, high-quality factory-built housing dominates the market. Now U.S.-based entrepreneurs hope to duplicate the magic here. More

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Miscellany
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Zero-Clearance Fireplaces

Prefab metal units stack up better than you might think against traditional masonry fireplaces. Menia, a mason and chimney sweep for 19 years, examines their pros and cons. More

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Single-Plies for Small Jobs

The single-ply revolution is not just for acre-size industrial roofs. Many options are just right for small jobs, too. More

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Letters
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Focus on Energy: Comparing Energy Costs

How can you compare fuel costs? Use this chart. More

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To Stick-Build or Panelize?

Factory-built wall panels are gaining popularity with little guys. Here’s why. More

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