Construction Practices
Construction Practices
Articles, surveys, ideas, trends, and tips on best practices for residential builders, remodelers, and architects serving the residential construction industry.
3 Pro Tips for Insulating Foundation
Symbi Homes builds and remodels green from the ground up at the Model ReModel 2022 project, the Regeneration House
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Using XPS to Insulate Foundation
Symbi Homes plans to achieve several green certifications for its remodel of a 19th-century Victorian, our Model ReModel 2022 project.
Model ReModel
Siding Restoration on a Historic Home: Part 1
In order to give our Model ReModel 2022, a 19th-century Victorian, a proper facelift, the Symbi Homes team opted to repaint in a new palette. The age of the home required a specific approach to manage lead paint and historical requirements.
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The New American Remodel 2022: Performance Showcase
The New American Remodel 2022 team transformed an old home into a Net Zero thoroughbred while keeping its charm.
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Innovative Products: Trim-Tex Rigid Jumbo Corner Bead
These vinyl beads come with a handy modification that makes them perfect for remodeling jobs
Vapor Permeance
Understanding how water vapor interacts with building materials is critical to avoiding moisture problems in building assemblies
The New American Remodel
This inspiring modernization of an 80-year-old historical structure holds lessons any remodeler can put to work
Help Hiring Help
Hiring a professional recruiting firm can help remodelers find qualified workers. Here's what you need to know.
Pro Remodeler's Top 10 Articles of 2017
Dormers, kitchen and bath lighting, and roofing warranties were among the topics most sought after this past year
Riding Shotgun
Succession planning and passing the “bus test” ought to be a priority for every remodeling company owner
Feeling Good About Doing Good
The season of giving may be a good time to evaluate how charitable contributions figure into your company’s business model
Easing the Choice Conundrum
Product selection is taking longer and longer. Here’s how to guide the process.