Staples or Nails? Choosing the Right Fastener for Wall and Roof Sheathing
We are often asked by contractors if they can substitute framing staples instead of nails for their wall and roof
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We are often asked by contractors if they can substitute framing staples instead of nails for their wall and roof
Simpson or USP? Each company has a wide range of framing connectors that meets the needs of almost every type
This post is provided by Earthcore SIPs. There are many conditions that determine the effectiveness of any building material to
In the world of solar hot water there are many names for systems that are identical or do similar things.
At a recent seminar I attended I was introduced to the Fab-Form product called FASTBAG. This product is brilliantly simple….a
There are a number of flat roofing systems available, some of which include EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer), and Modbit
There is more to know about windows than casement, double-hung, Low-E, double or triple pane. While Low-E and the number
One of the greatest parts of being an architect or engineer is seeing a building come out of the ground.
One of our recently designed projects was recently permitted with no review comments and is now under construction. The project
One of the most frequently made mistakes in traditional design is the misalignment of a column with regards to the
Here is a typical insulation detail for a rafter framed roof. We’re showing a 1” polystyrene baffle to provide airspace
Earlier this year, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) introduced a new dimension to their Leadership in Energy and Environmental
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