Structural New Guide: Increasing Energy Efficiency and Structural Performance With Raised-Heel Trusses A raised-heel truss has a “heel” that extends up from the top of the wall and elevates the truss at the building’s edges
features Made In The U.S.A.: Houston-Area Home Made From 90% American Materials A Houston-area home, designed by Lantz Full Circle, with an asking price of $2.45 million isn’t your typical, run-of-the-mill luxury home....
features Increasing Land-Use Regulations Mean Increasing Rents Cities with the most restrictive land-use regulations have rents that, on average, rise more quickly than cities and communities with less...
features Luxury Homes In The Backwoods Building a luxury home is expensive enough in more urban parts of the country, but when building off the beaten path, a whole new host of...
features How To Buy A House Sight Unseen A blind date can be scary enough, but at least you don’t need to take out a mortgage and put thousands of dollars down when going on a blind...
features Ways to Make Your Organization Safer This month is Building Safety Month, as recognized by the International Code Council (ICC). The ICC describes Building Safety Month as “a...
Design Rooftop Decks Are All the Rage There are traditional decks, traditional patios, pavilions, and spaces that look like someone took an indoor room, knocked down the walls,...
Opinion Surprising Cities Lead The Way In New Mortgages Smaller, less expensive cities in close proximity to larger cities are seeing increased amounts of new mortgages
features Cities Where Buying Is Better Than Renting It makes more sense to buy a home in Tampa instead of renting one, even if you’re not staying for all that long. Business Insider...
features Why Do Customers Want to Remodel? The desire for better and/or newer amenities is the primary reason why customers want to remodel, according to the NAHB’s Remodeling Market...
