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Environmentally Responsible and Energy-Efficient Coastal Home
Thoughtful planning and materials choices helped this house achieve net-zero energy with very little impact on its site.
Installing Rooftop PV
Get a detailed overview of how homes are evaluated for solar, how a photovoltaic system works, and how it’s installed.
Building to Survive in Wildfire Country
Don’t get burned: The right materials and details are a start. Landscaping and regular maintenance can help. But even these steps sometimes aren’t enough.
Building to Help Withstand Wildfires
The important of creating homes that are more likely to be there after the flames are extinguished.
Accessory Dwelling Unit
This Modern Farmhouse design features a new look at kitchen cabinets.
Sliced Slate Fireplace
This modern visual effect creates a delightful trick for the eye.
Podcast Episode 102 — Bathrooms, Blades, and Batts
PEX, caulks, tubs, track saws, insulation, door removal, trim, and reciprocating saws.
A Well-Equipped Pantry, from 1925
The wood has taken on a lovely patina, and the space invites one to step in and explore.
Front-Yard Seating Makes for a Public and Private Space
Green design for a bungalow's outdoor living area.
How to Grow a Construction Business, Part 2
Labor is usually the largest cost for a construction business. If you don’t measure your labor the same way you estimate it, you’ll never know if you’re making a profit on your largest cost.

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