Remodeling Project Type Archives - Page 4 of 81

The Harris Housing Plan

The presidential candidate is touting an “opportunity economy,” but what does this entail and how does it support affordable housing?

Q&A Spotlight

Is it better to approach insulation upgrades from the interior or the exterior?

Product Guide

Learn about the materials that comprise this type of safety glass and its key characteristics

Lessons learned from the demolition, investigation, and reparation of a 60-year-old basement

BS* + Beer

Learn about strategies for controlling residential acoustics and noise from the surrounding environment

Building Matters

Contrary to the American IRC, the Canadian NBC allows only one method of vapor management to be used in a residential building

Policy Watch

But is there enough political will in this progressive town to build the equitable housing the city needs?

Green Homes

An engineered solution uses a catwalk for roof support and to create open interiors for artful furnishings

Best Practices

Learn about filtration system types and formulations, disinfection, and how to know whether your water needs treatment

Building Science

A first-aid kit of short-term solutions for bringing down the temperature of uncomfortably hot upper floors