Two Ways to a Faster Insulated Remodel
How insulated sheathing helped New York builder and remodeler Jeremy Kassel bring old homes up to modern standards.
Vinyl, Stucco Were Used Most on New Construction in 2019
The Census Bureau's Survey of Construction found that vinyl and stucco were the most popular…
13 Standouts in New Window and Door Products
From new styles in steel garage doors to all-black window and door frames to meet trending consumer demand, these 13 products offer a range of attractive solutions for windows and doors
Gable Art 101: Types, Tips, and What Not to Do
Gable art comes in many forms and with many questions. Housing Design Matters gives the low-down on…
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2020 Pro Builder Top 100 Products
Pro Builder's annual list of the building products that garnered the most reader interest through the year
Siding + Trim
Plentiful Siding Options Pose a Decision-Making Challenge
Vinyl siding may still be popular with many homeowners, but siding choices in today’s market have moved well beyond vinyl to offer consumers a wealth of fresh options
Windows
Windows Into the Future: Fenestration Trends and Technologies
New technologies help meet demand for larger, more durable, and better-performing fenestration products and systems
Paints / Stains / Finishes
5 New Paint and Stain Products Hitting the Market
From low-VOC and emission-free to fresh colors inspired by nature, this selection of new paint and stain products offers a host of sought-after features
Roofing
10 New Roofing Products to Spruce Up Home Exteriors
These roofing products—from porcelain roof tile to zinc cladding—offer a wide range of options for almost any roof type
House Review
Home Designs That Keep Things Interesting With Multiple Elevation Options
Four examples that show how home designers can bring richness and variety to repeated house plans
House Review
One Plan, Multiple Elevations: The Delray
For these homes, the plan’s massing allows for a variety of authentic styles, and all elevations emphasize the front porch
House Review
One Plan, Multiple Elevations: Catie
This home, designed for a lakefront community, overcomes several challenges, arriving at a solution that offers plenty of glass on the lakefront plus distinct character on the street elevation
House Review
One Plan, Multiple Elevations: Wuthridge Residences Plan E
Working with a narrow footprint, a rear-entry garage creates more opportunities for different front façade designs
House Review
One Plan, Multiple Elevations: The Villas at Seven Desert Mountain, Plan 2Y
A luxury golf community with a contemporary desert architecture theme targets active adults. Unique elevations for each home result in a neighborhood that feels more custom than tract
