Remodeling

Modern Remodel in a Traditional Neighborhood

This bungalow renovation fulfilled the requirements of its historic district while incorporating a decidedly modern perspective.
The Self Design-Builder Pt. 2: Estimating Construction Costs

Before you can swing the hammer you have to push the pen. Builder Ian Schwandt describes how he tackles the crucial task of accurately estimating the budget for a construction project.
Must-Have Hand Tools for a Remodeler’s Kit

Patrick McCombe shows off the hand tools he keeps at the ready when tackling a remodeling or home-repair project.
Quick Door Fixes

Use this handy diagnostic chart to fix common door problems.
Flood-Ready Passive House

This deep-energy retrofit is the first certified Passive House and net-positive residence in Cold Spring, N.Y.
Pivot-Point Solution

Site restrictions and environmental concerns required a "bend" at the center of the house, which keeps the scale in check.
Historic House, Contemporary Floor Plan

Major changes were made in this whole-house remodel to create a modest and period-appropriate look.
Bold Moves Make the Space

How completely rethinking the floor plan helped resolve a cold, cramped master bathroom.
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Unifying Your Business Systems with Construction Software

Builder Matthew McCrimmon talks about how the level of organization that Buildxact brings to his business allows him to take on more ambitious projects and maintain a high level of quality in his work.
Big Takeaways From Presentations at the Builders’ Show

From a conversation with "Dirty Jobs" Mike Rowe, through a home-buying market update, to buyer preferences for 2021 and a look at a few of the latest in-home office, closet, and kitchen features, here's what I saw on the last day of IBSx.

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Remodeling

Modern Remodel in a Traditional Neighborhood

The Self Design-Builder Pt. 2: Estimating Construction Costs

Must-Have Hand Tools for a Remodeler’s Kit

Quick Door Fixes

Flood-Ready Passive House

Pivot-Point Solution

Historic House, Contemporary Floor Plan

Bold Moves Make the Space

Unifying Your Business Systems with Construction Software

Big Takeaways From Presentations at the Builders’ Show

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