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Design and Planning on Fine Homebuilding

A housewrap and rain screen in one
Delta-Dry weather-resistant barrier
Built-in green: 10 basics
Austin, Texas, architect Peter Pfeiffer has said it more than once: You get 90% of your building’s efficiency out of the first 10% of the design process. So it’s not…
Removing Interior Wall Finishes
An excerpt from the book Unbuilding by Bob Falk and Brad Guy
The Many Faces of Prefab
Modular home development and styles today differ greatly than their Eisenhower counterparts
Green Standards Movement Growing
NAHB and ICC join forces to create residential guidelines
23-gauge Pin Nailers Change Everything
These pneumatic trim guns are compact and lightweight, and fire nails so small that they barely leave a trace.
Comparing Rot-Resistant Framing Materials
Copper- and borate-based preservative treatments have proven effectiveness, but structural plastics are more durable.
Cordless Framing Nailers
Four brands, five reviewers, and 25,000 nails shed some light on the pros and cons of unplugging from the air compressor.
5 Roofs That Will Last a Lifetime
These premium products offer time-tested longevity, so your choice depends on price, appearance, and installation requirements.
Emergency ice shield for driveways
While I was trying to finish a new house in time for the holidays, the forecast called for a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain. The house is…

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