Jeld-Wen W-4500 Wood Folding Patio Door
Jeld-Wen’s new W-4500 Wood Folding Patio Door is a wall system that allows homeowners to make the most of the space they have.
Styrofoam Brand XPS Insulation
Styrofoam Brand XPS Insulation from Dow Building Solutions can be installed directly to masonry walls, offering a solid layer of moisture-resistant insulating comfort in one easy step.
Owens Corning EnergyComplete Sealant
The design of Owens Corning’s EnergyComplete Sealant allows the expanding gasket to easily fill gaps and cracks that can’t be accessed post-drywall, and also allows easy access to all top plates pre-drywall.
Fomo Handi-Foam Fireblock West
Designed for low humidity, high-temperature climates, this new sealant from Fomo blocks the passage of flame and smoke in concealed penetrations from room to room and floor to floor.
Johns Manville All-Purpose Foil-Faced Polyiso Foam Sheathing
This new product from Johns Manville meets 2012 IBC requirements for continuous insulation for residential buildings.
CertainTeed FortiCel
CertainTeed’s FortiCel mold prevention system is a topical spray-on application that can be used on virtually any interior construction surface.
Market Update: July 2013
City migration, preference for community could be harbingers for infill; Zillow survey finds consumers need Mortgage 101; six builders break ground in Canyon Falls, Texas
Housing Policy Update: July 2013
The National Association of Home Builders says it's time to rethink the rate of return on energy efficiency.
Building Envelope
Exclusive Research: The Building Envelope
Builders weigh in on their preferred materials and methods for the interior-exterior barrier that plays a critical role in delivering comfort, energy efficiency, and durability
Executive Corner: Social media marketing
Brandywine’s Dave Barisic on diving into social media marketing and outreach
