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<h1>Construction Quality</h1><p class="vocab-desc">A compilation of HousingZone's articles, surveys, ideas, trends, and tips on construction quality for residential builders, remodelers, and architects serving the residential construction industry.</p>
Building Envelope Solutions To Eliminate Thermal Bridging
Contractors must recognize how and where thermal bridging occurs so they can employ methods to eliminate it
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NARI Renames Awards Program
The awards program has a new name, but continues its tradition of recognizing the best in residential remodeling
Jobsite Know-How
How to Weatherize Roof-Wall Intersections
Mitigating moisture between changes of materials and panes requires special attention
Jobsite Know-How
3 Steps for Installing House Wrap and a Rainscreen
ProTradeCraft's Building Resilience walks you through how to install a self-adhered house wrap, liquid flash obstructions, and top it off with a rainscreen
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The New American Remodel 2020: Making a Home That Fits
A look at this year's home, which aims to serve as a design beacon to new developments in its palm-heavy, stucco-clad, equestrianian neighborhood on the outskirts of Las Vegas
How to Repair Plaster on Lath
For long-lasting results, reattach loose lath and plaster surrounding the patch
Inviting Contemporary
The 2020 New American Remodel shows how modern design can appeal to traditional sensibilities
Decked Out
Four decks from four different deck builders, celebrating unique design and exceptional execution
Mid-Century Masterpiece
The 2020 New American Remodel is a masterful example of modern design customized for one particular site
How to Use Liquid Flashing in a Fat Wall
Trowel-on flashing is a good solution for fat-wall openings into which windows are partly or fully recessed
Small and Mighty: Model ReModel East
This retirement home packs a lot of quality construction into a small space