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A New Jersey company looks to Sweden for techniques on forming frost-protected slabs faster and with far less labor than conventional foundations

Canadian students developed an interior door that helps equalize air pressure between adjacent rooms, then they founded a company to market it.

A survey finds the use of spray-foam insulation has declined after a big growth spurt between 2008 and 2012.

A new survey finds changes in what homeowners want in their bathrooms. Jetted tubs and bidets look to be the big losers.

The government's Housing Innovation Awards recognize builders who are advancing designs that lead to net-zero-energy performance.

The new law is designed to protect firefighters and other emergency personal

The Race to Zero competition challenges college students and faculty in the U.S. and Canada to design high-performance houses.

More than half of those who lost their jobs during the recession have been rehired, but the industry still faces a shortage of skilled workers.

The company says malicious software allowed credit-card data to be stolen and focuses on sales made between April and September.

The home improvement retailer discovers that home security is the top priority for people investing in home automation. Few prefer professionally installed systems over a DIY approach without a monthly…