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Quality Matters
IBACOS
Roof truss packages are delivered on a flatbed truck to the jobsite and stored on a flat surface (left), then craned into place and secured to the perimeter walls (right).
Construction
Why Are You Still Stick-Framing Your Roofs?
The majority of home builders swear by engineered roof trusses, but holdouts remain. If you’re among them, consider their multiple advantages over stick-framing this assembly
Aug. 5, 2026
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Homes under construction
Construction
Beyond First Cost: How Building for High Performance Pays Off
June 1, 2026
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Construction
Window Installation: It's All in the Details
March 31, 2026
IBACOS
A concrete foundation and slab being properly consolidated by means of vibration, with an adequate number of workers on site to place and finish the pour.
Construction
The ABCs of Concrete in Residential Construction
Dec. 2, 2025
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Construction
4 Framing Tips for Durability and Performance
Nov. 21, 2025
IBACOS
A properly formed cricket extends past the wall and directs water away from the roof-to-wall intersection
Quality Matters
The Ins, Outs, and Arounds of Proper Crickets and Saddles
Oct. 6, 2025
IBACOS
Follow these tips to make sure you're meeting proper CFM requirements for HVAC installation.
Construction
Flow Hood Testing: Proving a Home’s HVAC Performance
Aug. 4, 2025
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An example of a multiport tee with PEX-B pipe.
Quality Matters
PEX Piping Primer for Home Builders
June 4, 2025
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A modern home with a flat roof
Quality Matters
6 Best Practices for Flat Roof Assemblies
May 14, 2025
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