How-to Tips for Choosing the Right Housewrap When water gets behind exterior cladding—as it inevitably will—it should always encounter a weather-resistive barrier to protect the...
Building Science How Black Buffalo Is Using 3D Printed Homes to Solve a Housing Crisis Could 3D printing technology offer a fast, cost-effective solution for home builders to resolve a rampant housing shortage?
Building Science How the Zero Energy Ready Home Update Emphasizes Resilience and Decarbonization ZERH Single Family Version 2, released in December 2022, aims to boost the efficiency and performance of this building type even more
Market Insights A 2023 Outlook on Building Product Install Volumes Building product demand in residential construction is likely to be down for the reminder of the year compared to 2022, but the researchers...
New Products Introducing Bruce Comfortstone Engineered Tile MOUNTVILLE, Pa — AHF Products, a leading manufacturer of hard surface flooring for residential and commercial interiors, introduces Bruce...
Building Science Air Purification vs. Ventilation: the Difference Between Clean and Fresh When it comes to a home's indoor air quality, air purification and ventilation are not one and the same. We explain the difference
Building Science Rethinking the Countertop With Innovative New Materials These unexpected materials deliver surprising performance when put to the test on kitchen countertops
Building Science Q&A: Understanding the Story and Science Behind CDA Wood CDA Wood is the brainchild of Chris Bartimioli (pictured right), a snowboarder turned contractor turned building product manufacturer. From...
New Products LP SmartSide ExpertFinish Trim & Siding Launches Brushed Smooth Regionally NASHVILLE, Tenn — LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, is proud to announce the...
Building Science Leave Gaps Everywhere The last edition of this column addressed drywall cracks caused by movement of a home’s framing members due to changes in temperature and...