Using Windsor Windows and Doors to Big Effect
Tall windows and a wide multipanel door are defining features.
2019 FHB House Video: Traditional Architectural Details in a Modern, Energy-Efficient Package
As the Kentucky house begins to feel more like a finished home, we take a look at the modern door and historic-style brick veneer and windows before watching the spray-foam insulation go up in the walls and roof framing of the house.
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The History of Windsor Windows & Doors
Windsor has built a strong reputation of quality and value among architects, builders, contractors and homeowners.
FHB House Video: Maximizing a Small Footprint
A neighborhood plan and a narrow lot dictate choices for space and comfort in this new home.
Wall Framing and Sheathing
Insulated sheathing and 2x4 framing offer an economical alternative to 2x6s with no exterior foam insulation.
Sheathing the Floor System
Wet weather calls for tough, water-resistant subfloor materials.
Framing the Floor System
An engineered floor system with TJIs start the framing for the 2019 FHB House.
FHB House Video: A Custom Traditional House in a Planned Community
An aerial tour of this New Urbanism development near Louisville, Kentucky, highlights the focus on building a comfortable home in harmony with its neighborhood.
A Deep Foundation for a Finished Basement
High ceilings are essential when designing comfortable basement living space in a new home.
What is a New Urbanism Development?
Walkable neighborhoods and more interconnected communities are why homeowners, developers, and municipalities all find this this unique design philosophy attractive.

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