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5 Warning Signs of an Unsafe Deck

Just like your home, your deck can’t be expected to last or keep you safe unless it’s correctly built and maintained. Most experts agree that the average life expectancy of…
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Wall Framing at its Best: TimberStrand LSL

For most of a home’s walls, solid-sawn lumber studs perform well and are straight enough that builders and their homeowner-clients are happy with the results. But some walls require extra…
Prepping for Tile

Schluter waterproofing and uncoupling membranes cover nearly every surface in the Kentucky FHB House bathroom before the tile goes down.
Air-Sealing and Insulating

Planning ahead and focusing on the details are the keys to creating a tight envelope with Zip System sheathing and spray foam.
Framing for a “Hot Roof”

An unvented roof brings the attic space into the conditioned envelope.
Wall Framing and Sheathing

Insulated sheathing and 2x4 framing offer an economical alternative to 2x6s with no exterior foam insulation.
Sheathing the Floor System

Wet weather calls for tough, water-resistant subfloor materials.
Framing the Floor System

An engineered floor system with TJIs start the framing for the 2019 FHB House.

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