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Why You Should Use Screws Instead of Nails for Drywall
Screws are superior and faster, especially when using a collated screw gun.
XPS Insulation With a Lower Climate Impact
Owens Corning introduces Foamular NGX—an updated rigid-foam option with reduced contribution to global warming.
Podcast 342: Thermally Broken Slabs, Wet Walls, and Reinforcing Block Foundations
Brian, Matt, and Patrick hear from listeners about job-site safety and fence posts before taking questions about thermally broken slabs, construction training for Spanish speakers, and strengthening foundations in seismic zones.
Framing for Superinsulation
Ben Bogie introduces us to a high-performance build and explains some of the air-sealing and framing details used to superinsulate this unique wall and roof assembly.
2nd Annual Wall-Assembly Contest Finals
Watch the final two rounds of this year's student-only Wall Assembly Sweet 16 competition, plus several building-science experts share their knowledge.
Plan Ahead: Accessing a Drywall Job Site
Evaluating your job-site access before drywall delivery will save you time and labor.
Podcast 341: PRO TALK With Color Expert Sue Wadden
In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to Sue Wadden, director of color marketing at Sherwin-Williams.
Dampproofing and Waterproofing for Foundation Walls
The easiest and most economical place to waterproof a basement or crawlspace is on the outside, but there are reliable interior solutions too.
Three Ways to Insulate a Basement Wall
For interior foundation insulation, the safest choices include rigid foam board and spray polyurethane foam.
A Guide to Choosing Insulation
Is there a "best" kind of insulation? There are many variables to consider, not just R-value.

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