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An Interesting Roof Adds Complexity and Time to the Build
Visually, the ProHOME’s dormered roofline defines the house. The large gable dormer creates the space for the large master bathroom, while the shed dormer accommodates the other full bath and…
Building Lean, Strong Walls
In their attempt to reduce the amount of wood in the walls and increase the amount of insulation, Guertin and Maines adopted advanced-framing techniques. Spacing the studs and joists 24…
An Engineered Floor That Takes Wood out of the Walls
This floor-framing system saves lumber and is faster to frame.
Better Than Average
This practical and healthy home confronts the challenges of location, extreme weather, climate change, and the looming clean-water crisis with noteworthy simplicity.
Episode Two: Paint Quality, Tool Rentals, and Advanced Framing
In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about paint quality, tool rentals, and advanced framing. Resources and extras…
13 Ways to Make a Kitchen Island Better
Architect Paul DeGroot offers quick tips on how to get a multitasking island in your kitchen.
A Solid, Well-Insulated Foundation
Insulated concrete forms (ICFs) provide integral foam insulation at the base of a house.
More Lessons Learned From an All-Electric House
Six years of energy data offer an architect new insights into high-performance home building
A New Resource for Multifamily Developers
The Passive House Institute US launches a website to help builders with multifamily designs
Maine Gets Another Passive-House Multifamily
Development team looks for ways to keep costs down while accelerating construction schedule

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