Use 5/8″ Gypsum Board With 24″ Stud Spacing
Most residential projects are framed with wall studs at 16″ on center and finished with 1/2″ gypsum board. To save
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Cantilevered Stair in Modern Home
I swung by one of my projects today to see how things were coming along. The last time I was
Why It’s Critical To Have Correct Floating Sill Plates on Slab-On-Grade Floors in Colorado
When I’m requested to investigate a house with structural concerns one of the first things I check is proper floating
Cracking Concrete Driveway
This past weekend a home owner asked me to look at a recently replaced driveway that was already cracking. Prior
How Does Your Gypsum Board Stack Up?
Paperless Gypsum Board vs. Mold Resistant vs. Standard We are currently working on a government contract that requires paperless gypsum
Review of New Weyerhaeuser iPhone Application
iPhoned individuals may be interested to know that Weyerhaeuser has released a productive alternative to Fruit Ninja in the form
HGTV was right… openings in a wall are critical!
We all know that openings in a wall are important, who would want to live in a closed box not
How to Remove the Grid from View in Bluebeam PDF Revu
If your review screen in Bluebeam PDF Revu is blighted with evenly spaced reference dots (similar to AutoCAD’s GRID function)
HomeWrights Blog in Developing with Great Information for People Wanting To Build a Home
We have done a number of designs that were later built by owner/builders with the assistance of HomeWrights. I had
Splendor AND Livability – Luxury Custom Mountain Home
This luxurious custom single family home was designed for the in Hawks Nest on a parcel of 10.60 acres (contracted
Confirmed: Treated Lumber Now Looks Quite Similar to Untreated Lumber
It recently while performing routine structural observations it has come to find that the process of treating lumber has changed
Simpson Strong-Tie Will Replace Commonly Specified “AB” and “ABE” Standoff Post Bases with the “ABW” in 2012
New for 2012 is the Simpson Strong-Tie ABW standoff post base. It will be available in March of 2012 and
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