Building Materials

Are Your Panels Substandard?

APA - The Engineered Wood Association reported in July that an influx of imported wood panel products have made their way into the American housing market to meet hot demand. Some of those panels may be improperly stamped or not stamped at all - thereb..

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Aerobic Wastewater Treatment Systems

An alternative to a conventional septic system for environmentally sensitive and other challenging sites.

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Vanities Getting Taller

Bathroom vanities are becoming taller for users' comfort.

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In the Mix: Hardwoods

More and more people are choosing to follow their own individual preferences when it comes to their homes.

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Spray-In Fiberglass Saves Time, Energy

Johns-Manville has introduced a new type of spray-in fiberglass insulation.

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Fire Sprinklers Save Lives

Fire sprinklers benefit builders and consumers, according to new educational campaign launched by the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition

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Tool Talk

The equipment builders need to drive bottom-line results.

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'Whole-House' Training

Many of today's consumers demand energy efficient and healthier homes.

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Building With Metal SIPs

Metal SIPS can be used for walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs, and aren't susceptible to mold growth

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G-P Goes Paperless

In April, Georgia-Pacific Corp. announced it will no longer manufacture paper-faced exterior gypsum sheathing.

Home Builders Institute's Schools to Skills Grant Application Open Through December

As Mortgage Rates Rise, Buyers Lose Purchasing Power

Renters Are Choosing Single-Family Homes for These Features