While reading this issue, you may notice that one topic comes up in several of the articles: the significant impact of government regulations on home building.
Insulation
Installing insulation to a home is a great way to cut down on heating and cooling costs while improving energy efficiency. Adding it to attics, ducts, exterior walls, and basements can provide resistance to heat flow.
Products
September 01, 2009
Enertite water-blown open-cell spray foam
Features
September 01, 2009
Structural, insulation and housewrap products from iLevel, Laticrete, Simpson Strong-Tie, Icynene and BASF are featured.
Products
September 01, 2009
Icynene LD-R-50 renewable-based foam insulation and air barrier
News
May 01, 2009
Insulation and housewrap products featured from Icynene, Fomo Products, Todol and Fi-Foil.
Features
May 01, 2008
Wrap it up with these new insulation and housewrap products from Pactiv Greenguard, Fortifiber and more.
Features
December 01, 2007
Professional Builder’s annual “Best in Class” survey profiles the products and manufacturers our readers from all over the U.S. use and recommend. Included is data on entry doors, windows, siding and more.
Features
November 01, 2007
There's a lot of information about insulation out there and even more confusion. Read on to find out the differences between certain insulations.
Products
May 01, 2007
Included from the May 2007 edition of Professional Builder magazine are products to keep houses dry during construction and warm during those cold winter months.
Handi-Seal Window & Door Sealant and Handi-Foam Fireblock from Fomo Products are now available in a 12-ounce size for smaller j
Products
Handi-Seal Window & Door Sealant and Handi-Foam Fireblock from Fomo Products are now available in a 12-ounce size for smaller jobs.
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Blogs
May 16, 2017
Celebrating its 25th year the US National Housing Quality Award (based on the US Baldrige Award) has helped builders to improve their business whether they are building custom or product
Videos
New Push, Pull, Rotate door locks from Brink’s Home Security make opening doors easier whether your hands are free or full. A tug with a single finger, or a quick bump with an elbow or hip, can open doors more easily and without setting down groceries, children or mobile phones.
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