Homes for Our Troops a Humbling Example of How American Manufacturing Can Change Lives
A few months ago, I had the privilege of traveling to Wilmington, Ohio, to witness…
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Living in Trees is No Longer Just For the Birds Thanks to Treehouse Masters
When we were children many of us dreamt about or did sleep outside under…
CISCA Honors Inspired Acoustic Design at Construction Excellence Awards
This week the Ceilings and Interior Systems Construction Association (CISCA) recognized construction projects from around…
Free CEU Course Takes A Systematic View of the Exterior Wall
How can an exterior wall system help stymie chronic heat and moisture-related problems? Find out…
New Information on Code Changes Requiring Cover Up of Exposed Floor Framing
In a previous Blog I discussed the change to the Building Codes that requires manufactured wood…
Better Sustainable Habitat -Canada a World Leader
CertainTeed is pleased to introduce Building Knowledge insights that are focused on the Canadian market. …
3 Reasons to be Optimistic about the Housing Market in 2015
As we usher in the 2015 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) International Builders’ Show…
Homes for Our Troops, A Cause to Celebrate
During this busy time of year let’s pause and focus on that for which we…
Hoteliers Take Heed: LEED is Good for Business
A recent study published by the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration provides empirical evidence…
Builder Beware: Code Changes Require Cover Up of Exposed Beams
Recently at an event where I was giving a continuing education presentation, I sat in…