Quality Matters Making Sure Doors Are Watertight Mastering these basics of proper door flashing will help avoid leaks around doors and keep the installation watertight
Construction Quality Quality Assurance—How to Build an Effective Program and Why It Matters Builders and industry consultants talk about what’s working and how to build a program to ensure quality standards are consistently being met
Quality Matters Building Garages That Are Airtight Garages are a difficult area to correctly detail, but also one of the most important
Quality Matters How to Prevent Tile Cracks Properly isolating the tile from the subfloor helps builders eliminate cracked tile—a common callback
Quality Matters Getting Deck Ledgers Right It’s a seemingly simple detail, but mistakes made when building deck ledgers can cause multiple headaches
Construction Quality Maine Builders Association Sponsors Carpenter Apprenticeship Program To combat the labor shortage plaguing the construction industry, the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Maine is sponsoring a...
Quality Matters Batts Done Right—Insulation Best Practice To boost comfort and efficiency, pay close attention to details when installing fiberglass batts and insist on a Grade 1 job from your crew and subs
Single-Family Homes Construction Worker Shortage Pushes up Wages and Home Prices Homes in Denver now take two months longer to build due to the slim workforce
Quality Matters What Is the Cost of Quality Construction? A 25-year veteran of the housing industry makes the case for investing in good quality up front instead of paying for poor quality later
