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Andres Duany defends the bad boy of exterior claddings, and urges the industry to up its game

It is time to stop messing around. Get out there and get gift-buying!

Top picks for tool hounds and the people who buy presents for us. Ahem.

The holiday shopping season is right around the corner and we have our top picks for the Best Tool Gifts for 2016!

I am thankful for copy editors because they make me sound smart

Why insulating on top of a house is better than insulating inside

Hands-on training with local pros at the largest construction event in the Northeast

7 less common (but potentially problematic) shower waterproofing situations

Just because they call it mud doesn’t mean it behaves like dirt and water

If you can only fit one laser level in your bucket, this one is a good choice

 

Curbs, corners, and drains are the culprits of most shower leaks. If you do not build redundancy into the system, you are building risk into it

When it comes to boosting your bottom line, little raises will make little difference. Instead, aim high.

 

A carpenter's take on less wood in walls

 

A haiku about a dragon with an alternative agenda ...

It depends on a lot, but here are some things to think about

Make a bathroom more inclusive with simple design decisions

A closer look at using moisture-resistant materials for wet locations.