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Pennsylvania builder extols timber framing’s sustainable side.
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iLevel Forte single-member sizing software helps residential and light commercial construction professionals size framing members for floors, roofs and walls.
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Though they still make up a small share of the market, structural insulated panels provide an alternative to stick-building that's efficient during and after construction.
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The Couloir Restaurant in Teton Village, Wyo., protects its environment by choosing sustainable construction materials and serving seasonal cuisine with ingredients from local vendors.
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Contact Industries’ veneer wrap is available in a variety of options, including cherry, alder, sapele, teak and others.
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Nowhere is an understanding of building science more important than in designing the building enclosure.
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Passive systems create a comfortable environment for the residents of a home in Durham, N.C.
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Performance requirements for wood-framed wall systems have changed considerably. Here’s how to meet today’s conditions and set new standards.
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When Trus Joist introduced the first engineered I-joist in 1969, it wasn't to save the planet. It was to help save a building industry that depended on huge, old-growth trees that were quickly becoming scarce and more protected by regulators.
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When builder Mike Scarlett signed on to participate in the HBA of Greater Dallas Green Built Parade of Homes, which debuted in September, he had never so much as built an Energy Star house. But he rose to the challenge, hiring a consultant to help him decode such eco-measures as spray-foam...