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It can be daunting. It can be hard. It can be deeply rewarding.

Whether they are truly separate workstations, or just virtual "desks" on your computer, separating estimating, accounting, and general tasks can help to keep your construction business clutter free.

Partners in life and business, the McKees have created intricate enhancements to their antique home.

This Charleston, S.C., building official calls on his 30 years of experience to educate builders and homeowners that following codes makes better houses.

This native Brazilian is working to ensure that tropical hardwoods are harvested sustainably, guaranteeing their availability for years to come.

Photo: Dan Thornton By setting minimum standards for design and construction, building codes protect public safety while establishing uniformity in construction methods and materials. Regulations governing building have existed in…

In a conversation with the Green Architects, this professor talks about why architects and engineers just don’t get it

The pioneer of “unfitted” design reflects on why the kitchen has become the most important room in the house.

What led you to prefab design? The bottom-line reason was my frustration that as an architectural designer, I could only control the design. I wanted to control how my designs…

Bringing historic houses back to their prime is just one challenge for this National Park Service preservationist.