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Top bevel, relief, and hook.

After more than 90 hours finishing drywall, I'm happy to be priming and painting.

More than one-third of all new homes sold in May were not yet under construction, a signal that the housing industry continues to gain strength.

For the fifth month in a row, more than 70% of metro areas in the United States are now designated as improving, according to the Improving Markets Index.

A Vermont manufacturer of structural insulated panels has launched a line of kit houses that should generate as much power as they consume. Kits include photovoltaic panels, ductless minisplit heating…

Matt Risinger takes us on a tour of several of his deck construction projects and points out details that can help a deck last.

I recently attended my first American Institute of Architects Conference, held this year in my home port of Denver, Colorado. It was a pleasure to see things I’d never seen…

Rebuilding Together asks for nominations and says the grand prize is a trip for two to the Super Bowl in 2014.

In real estate and construction, you will engage in every sort of negotiation, from win-win to the most disheartening losses. By learning the techniques and tactics of professional negotiators, you…

A Wisconsin design-build firm specializes in columns and trusses made from sections of trees that have not been milled or machined. Its co-founder says that timber components are far stronger…