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Video: Build Like a Pro: How to Solder Copper Cap Flashing

Learn how to shape and solder copper cap flashing, a window's first line of defense against water and the best way to prevent rot, insects, and mold by John Mahan

Built Wrong from the Start Online Membership Required

Top 10 blunders that rot your house, waste your money, and make you sick by Joseph Lstiburek

Vinyl Siding Done Right

If vinyl’s final, you’d best get the details right. A veteran builder shows how to make it water-resistant and attractive. by Mike Guertin

Q & A: Vinyl windows at high altitudes

by Paul Fisette

How to Avoid Common Flashing Errors Online Membership Required

Building paper and adhesive-backed bituminous tape are vital ingredients in protecting a building from water damage by James R. Larson

Keeping Walls Steady in the Wind Online Membership Required

With one-third of the exterior given over to windows, it took multiple shear panels, hold-downs and a wind beam to keep this home steady by Glenn M. Carter

Making Storm Windows Online Membership Required

Wood storm windows look better and seal tighter than mass-produced aluminum and vinyl units by Rex Alexander