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Gray Uhl, Plumbing Guru
This designer has seen the industry create fixtures that use less water and foresees a future in which a house’s water use is a closed-loop system.
Tailgate: Mike Sloggatt, Volunteer
A year after superstorm Sandy, this Long Island building educator reflects on the cleanup and recovery from this devastating storm.
Tailgate: Susan Marvin, Window Manufacturer
Keeping a labor force intact was one strategy a family business used to survive the recession by thinking about the future.
Tailgate: Tedd Benson, Builder
The celebrated homebuilder describes his journey from timber-frame disciple to successful businessman
Interview: Beverly Willis, Architect
The founder of an eponymous foundation, she is making sure that the history of women’s work in the built environment is not forgotten.
Tailgate: Carl Simmons, Inspector
This Charleston, S.C., building official calls on his 30 years of experience to educate builders and homeowners that following codes makes better houses.
Tailgate: Viviane Peixoto, Lumber Importer
This native Brazilian is working to ensure that tropical hardwoods are harvested sustainably, guaranteeing their availability for years to come.
Tailgate: John Straube, Building-Science Guru
In a conversation with the Green Architects, this professor talks about why architects and engineers just don’t get it
Tailgate: Johnny Grey, Designer
The pioneer of “unfitted” design reflects on why the kitchen has become the most important room in the house.
Tailgate: Rocio Romero, Architect-Designer
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…

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