Double-wall framing is the same thing as single wall framing, it just takes twice as long. Sort of

This battery-powered miter saw delivers all the power you need

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

Like kitchen bath remodels, it involves plumbing, ventilation, electrical upgrades, waterproofing, and building inspectors

Cover a wall with boxes of shop-made drawers, and French cleat hanging space for jigs

A tiny collection of short films about remodeling and construction with some side trips along the way.

Sound is energy. Stopping sound usually means absorbing it with mass

Special Shows by ProTradeCraft, and select series of "installation mini-dramas."

An internet investigation into a crude style of old-school workbench leads this YouTuber into a dark and joyful place

There are six sections and 22 subsections to the Thermal Bypass Checklist. These 16 videos, animations, articles, and podcasts cover all six sections.

A couple of ways the pros rollout peel and stick, getting it to stick where they want it to

Frigid temperatures bring health hazards like frostbite and hypothermia, but one of the most frequently overlooked cold-weather hazards is dehydration.

The window sill can either interrupt the jack stud, or not

Plates define walls, and the marks on the plates illustrate the details

Water management begins with the framing and extends to WRB

Roof valleys are like gutters with a steep pitch, but the stakes are higher for valleys than they are for gutters

3D Printing is hereby put on notice that it is not the disruptive sweetheart of the construction world anymore. ROBOTS are everywhere.

Use gravity and capillary breaks to stop water from seeping into the basement

There is more to an airtight watertight door installation than flashing; adjusting the weatherstripping is critical.

These nailers can fire nails as fast as you can pull the trigger. Really.

This building is designed with the sun—rather than with dimensional lumber—in mind

Stretchy gasket tape, flanged workboxes, and sealant can solve a HOLE lotta air leaks

A monolithic layer of protection for holes in walls

Two types of tapes for two air sealing applications

Interior membranes can be part of a high-performance wall assembly as a vapor retarder or as part of an air barrier system