Quality Matters Do Concrete Slabs Really Need Welded Wire Mesh? In some soil conditions, eliminating wire in the slab can be a false economy ... at best
Quality Matters Proper Flashing Practices for Fascia How to avoid water damage to homes and save your reputation by employing proper flashing practices at fascia returns
Construction The Leading Cause of New Home Structural Failures? Fill Dirt As the leading cause of new home structural failures, fill dirt is one of the most important structural elements of a home. And when fill...
Quality Matters A Checklist for Building Party Walls the Right Way Party wall mistakes can be costly to fix. Use this guide to avoid them
Quality Matters Waterproofing Showers, Part 4: Sheet-Applied Membranes Done Right Showers are hit with more ‘rain’ than any other part of the home, inside or out. Here’s how to waterproof showers correctly against costly leaks
Construction Why Quality Matters in Booming Times [VIDEO] On the most recent installment of HorizonTV, Building Performance Specialist Graham Davis explains the value of maintaining construction...
Quality Matters Tips for Achieving Trouble-Free Three-Coat Stucco Minimize stucco problems and rework by paying attention to these crucial details
How To Is There Mold in New-Construction Homes? Homebuyers seeking a mold-free home shouldn't assume new construction is the answer. A dry home requires proper detailing and attention to moisture management all the way through the construction process
Quality Matters How to Manage Moisture in Walls: Tips for Designing and Building Moisture trapped in a wall can cause extensive, costly, and harmful damage. Take these steps to prevent it
Construction Quality How OVE Can Save Builders Money and Improve Performance Optimized value-engineered framing can save builders money and increase thermal performance. Listen to what Building Performance Specialist...