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Where Do You Want the Blocking? Where Do You Want the Blocking? Online Membership Required

Five tradesmen weigh in on where to put solid blocking for stair skirts, grab-bar anchors, and everything else the code leaves out by Justin Fink

Factory-Framed Floors
Video: Factory-Framed Floors

Go inside a floor-panel factory and outside at a job-site installation

Save Time with Factory-Framed FloorsOnline Membership Required

Crane-hoisted panels get a floor in fast, flat, and cut for ducts and utilities by Fernando Pagés Ruiz

Q & A: Foam sheathing: inside or out?

by Bruce Harley

Framing a Strong Garage-Door OpeningOnline Membership Required

Site-built shear walls help a building with large openings to stand up to high winds by John Spier

Immersed in SIPs
Video: Immersed in SIPs

A tour of a SIP manufacturing facility reveals that efficiency begins on the factory floor by John Ross

SIPs: Are They Right for Your Next Project?

Structural insulated panels make stronger homes that go up faster and reduce energy bills dramatically by John Ross

A housewrap and rain screen in one
A housewrap and rain screen in oneOnline Membership Required

Delta-Dry weather-resistant barrier by Chris Ermides

Houses that roll with the punches
Houses that roll with the punches

A Japanese company takes a new approach to earthquake-proof homes by Daniel S. Morrison

Curved Ceiling? No Problem.Online Membership Required

Bend 1x4s between the walls to get an expensive look without a lot of extra work by Michael Chandler

Predicted: Building Technologies for 2007

The Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing issues its annual Top 10 list

6 Ways to Stiffen a Bouncy Floor

Too much floor deflection can be troublesome by Mike Guertin, David Grandpré

Hip-Roof Framing Made EasierOnline Membership Required

Measure from the rafter's bottom edge for exact layout by John Carroll

Add Character with a Box-Beam CeilingOnline Membership Required

Hollow beams transform a room’s trim detail while making it easy to integrate lighting and run wiring by Chris Whalen

Framing Big Gable Walls Safely and EfficientlyOnline Membership Required

Build them on the floor, lift them with specialized jacks, and eliminate extra footsteps wherever possible by Lynn S. Hayward

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