Makeup Air for Kitchen Exhaust

What the code does and doesn't say about kitchen exhaust and makeup air and how to prevent backdrafting of certain combustion appliances

What’s the Most Durable Grout?

GBA’s technical director, a former remodeler with modest tile experience, wonders why more people aren't using polyurethane grout

USG EcoSmart Gypsum Wallboard

Manufactured with less water and lower CO2 emissions—what’s a green builder not to love?

Jamb Detail for New Skylight

Shower Window Retrofit (High Sill)

Exterior brick wainscoting with lap siding above

Raised Heel Truss Using Slider

Interior and Exterior Foundation Drain (Drainage Mat)

Interior and Exterior Foundation Drain (Damp Proofing)

Exterior Foundation Drain (Damp Proofing)