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A properly formed cricket extends past the wall and directs water away from the roof-to-wall intersection
When it comes to residential roofing, getting the big things right—proper flashing, underlayment, and ventilation—is critical. But details like crickets and saddles can make or...
Oct. 6, 2025
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An example of a multiport tee with PEX-B pipe.
June 4, 2025
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A modern home with a flat roof
May 14, 2025
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Image demonstrating proper drainage techniques
April 15, 2025
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Man doing blower door test on a home
Feb. 19, 2025
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Construction worker without a face mask cuts concrete block, creating clouds of silica dust
Feb. 17, 2025
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A crew of construction workers inspects the quality of a home under construction
Dec. 8, 2024
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Spray foam in the attic to prevent ceiling air leaks
Oct. 8, 2024
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Because today's building codes strive for greater energy efficiency and occupant health, builders must pay more attention to the construction of the home’s envelope and how the house is ventilated to ensure optimal, healthy indoor air.
Aug. 13, 2024

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