New Construction
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Passive House on Protected Land
This Montana homestead is a study in environmental stewardship and sustainable building practices
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Integrating Windows With Self-Adhered WRBs
Learn how to prep rough openings and use a line of flashing products when installing a window in a wall assembly with a water-resistive barrier
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Passive House Today
By integrating best practices from the outset, builders can enhance the cost-effectiveness of Passive House design and construction
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Pouring a Concrete Foundation in Cold Weather
How do you keep concrete warm when everything else is freezing?
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Next-Generation Prefabrication
Stakeholders in the residential prefab industry are shifting their focus to high-value building components and their cost- and time-savings potential
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Designing Fire-Ready, Resilient Houses
A Texas-based architect describes building ignition-resistant houses in accordance with the International Wildland-Urban Interface Code
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The Harris Housing Plan
The presidential candidate is touting an “opportunity economy,” but what does this entail and how does it support affordable housing?
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Laminated Glass, Part 1
Learn about the materials that comprise this type of safety glass and its key characteristics
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Minneapolis 2040 Plan Reinstated
But is there enough political will in this progressive town to build the equitable housing the city needs?
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Achieving Affordable High-Performance Homes
Using small-house design principles, prefabrication construction technologies, and strategically chosen high-performance building elements, a small neighborhood developer keeps costs below the median in his market
