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Integrity is not like being tall or blonde. It’s a job that you try to do every day, nail by nail, relationship by relationship

Buckle up and buckle down, it's going to be a bumpy ride. But the future is what you make it. READ.

Extreme heat and humidity can drive moisture deep into framing cavities which can cause mold, rot, and structural damage

In a booming economy, it makes sense to forgo college for  earning and advancement opportunities

Can a wall plummet from R-50 to R-12 because of the studs?

Dew point differs from relative humidity in that it measures exactly how much vapor is present. With relative humidity, it's all relative.

Stucco is supposed to keep water out, but it is a reservoir cladding, so it also keeps water in. Sort of.

This chart explains how moisture behaves in the air as temperatures rise and fall—rainstorms, flooding, and glaciers in wall cavities are distinct possibilities.

The science of stickiness: a molecular look at tape's adhesive and cohesive properties