PB May 2002

For the past nine years, Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Mass., has taught girls in grades 8-12 about architecture during its SummerMath program.

The second edition of Prescriptive Method for Insulating Concrete Forms in Residential Construction is available from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

The 14-volt DV14DV and 18-volt DV18DV are 1/2-inch cordless, keyless hammer drills that switch between driver drill and hammer drill with the turn of a dial.

Everyone says cities are on the rise. It stands to reason, then, that the people moving there must have places to live.

Country Classics is a collection of three new colors — barn red, forest green and denim blue — offered on RoughSawn Cedar and Hand-Split Shake replica cedar siding.

WoodHaven laminate ceiling planks install without nails or special tools.

Contrary to popular belief, homeownership rates in most major cities did not increase as fast as the U.S. average during the 1990s, and in some cases they declined.

XactScope is designed for estimating in the field without pencil and paper or a laptop.

FRX fire-retardant wood is made for balconies, stairways, covered walkways and other exterior applications.

Bradenton, Fla., builder Pat Neal sold 71 semi-custom homes in 2001 for $50 million in revenue.