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Simpson Strong-Wall SB Shear Panel

A wood shear panel for large openings made from Timberstrand LSL, the product can... More

Cooked Decking

Reflected sunlight can overheat a deck, but can it lead to premature fading (on composite decks) and coating failure (on wood decks)? More

Wahoo Glass Panel Railing

Wicking channels in the brackets prevent water from accumulating More

Can’t get it here: Sword Saw

Festool’s Schwertsägen allows carpenters to make precision cuts with a chain. More

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PVC Ceiling

Zip-Up Ceiling offers a quick way to finish a basement ceiling: Install trim... More

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For Firefighters, Solar Panels Are A New Type Of Trouble

Fire crews are reporting trouble with roof-mounted photovoltaic panels: in building fires, they block access and create a shock hazard. More

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More Wall Bracing Options Using OSB

The Engineered Wood Association has been working to broaden the choices for using... More

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Ecoshel Smart-Shingle System

These shingles are squared and fastened to each other in 45-inch-long panels. More

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Engineer's Assessment of Tornado-Damaged Homes

As a structural engineer with the APA/Engineered Wood Association, I perform... More

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Is Weathered OSB Okay?

How to evaluate exterior-rated OSB sheathing that has been left exposed to the... More

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