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Marketing: There’s an App for Everything, Even Snail Mail
You might think that email is already the smart, digital version of good old snail mail, but one company takes traditional mail marketing to the next…
Construction: Residential Shoring Systems 101
On hilly terrain like that found in the Pacific Northwest, proper shoring makes construction easier.
The BUILD Blog gives an introductory crash…
Products: Whirlpool Debuts Dryer with No Exhaust Vent
Whirlpool’s new HybridCare Duet Dryer with Heat Pump Technology is big news for high performance homes because the appliance has no exhaust vent.
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Marketing: How to Make Your Brand Matter
Duct Tape Marketing guest columnist Georgie Gallagher says that the importance of branding is greater than ever, because consumers see thousands of…
Regulation: An Open Letter to Building Departments
Team BUILD wrote an open letter to building departments about how excessive permit requirements and corrections shift the focus from solving problems…
Design: Baby Boomers Not Interested in Downsizing
Construction Dive reported that Baby Boomers don’t want to downgrade their homes and move to smaller places. Instead one-third of them are in search…
Safety: Serious Injuries Result From Failure to Follow OSHA Fall Protection Standards
Mark Paskell from The Contracting Coaching Partnership shares stories about recent accidents involving workers on roofs.
Why a toilet wall mounted
Wall-mounted toilets are becoming more popular in the U.S. We look at their advantages, installation considerations, and some new models on the market
Climate: Losing Louisiana
ProPublica says that much of southeastern Louisiana will become part of the Gulf of Mexico in 50 years due to climate change, drilling and dredging…