Advertisement
News
News
Vinyl Siding Hangs Tough
Affordability, durability, and low maintenance see vinyl continuing to be the siding material the market favors
The ‘Solar Suburbs’ of the Future
A green, low-carbon suburb is possible in the future, and signs from current developments of American suburbia suggest that many are on the right…
The Value of Scheduled Warranty Visits
Most remodelers have little interest in following up on maintenance items once a project is completed. They're making a mistake
· sponsored
Differences Between Pocket Installation and Total Replacement
There are two major options for replacing these old windows. If you’re doing a remodel that involves work on the walls, then a full window replacement may be the best approach.
Energy: 90 Percent of U.S. Homes Are Under Insulated
New research from NAIMA concludes that an estimated 9 out of 10 U.S. homes are under-insulated.
Based on the 2009 Residential Energy Consumption…
Do Energy Efficient Homes Really Cause Asthma?
Building science expert Allison Bailes dissects a recent article in The Guardian that suggests “asthma could be worsened by energy-efficient homes.”…
Tech Columnist Argues Why Smart Security for Homes Is Needed
MarketWatch columnist Jurica Dujmovic offers a list of home security devices that he argues are “simple to use, in addition to being smarter and in…
Study Finds Small Business Owners Have More Retirement Obstacles
A study conducted by TD Bank found that 47 percent of U.S. business owners say they have no retirement plan in place, Philly.com reports.
"Building a…
Subbing Out Everything just Got Riskier
States are changing their policy around 1099 workers. The consequences could be dire.
2015 Professional Remodeler Design Awards Winners
See which projects were the real standouts among this year's wealth of entries, and be inspired