What separates a good exterior insulation system from a great one: fewer layers, less thermal bridging, lightweight claddings, and a dedicated air and water barrier at the sheathing...
Minisplit heat pumps provide heating and cooling to room-size spaces. Place the head where it will wash the space with air and place the condenser where it won't obstruct traffic...
Installing a new siding product that sits flat on the wall, locks together, and sports crisp square channels: Square Channel from James Hardie's Artisan collection
In previous summations, we illustrated how to calculate hip and valley rafters for a basic hip roof. We also identified the leading cause of humpy hips: High Heels. Or heel height...
Baseplates transfer forces from columns to foundations. This video emphasized the importance of size, stiffness, and anchoring methods, including the use of grout and the concept...
Gary Streigler, of Craftsman Builders, demonstrates a simple jobsite remodeling skill: filling the hinge mortise after removing a door. This is part of a door replacement for ...
