The Products Behind the Finishes in The New American Home 2021
Insulation, HVAC, surge protection, and more products used in The New American Home 2021
Rainscreens 101 with Sweenor Builders
Goes without saying, water is our enemy…when it comes to building. This relentless culprit is the number one killer of buildings and cause of failures. So, proper moisture management is an absolute must. The Benjamin Obdyke team is so passionate about moisture protection many of us even keep pieces of HydroGap® or Slicker® at our desks.
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.
Bring Your A-Game
Discover the AdvanTech Subfloor Assembly advantage
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Trucks + Accessories
5 Tough, Practical Truck Accessories for Construction Pros
Durable truck boxes for contractors in five different flavors to keep tools organized, secure, and at the ready
Appliances
Manufacturers Bet on Tech for New Home Appliances
Appliance manufacturers are offering consumers tech features, large and small, on their latest appliances
Top 100 Products
2020 Pro Builder Top 100 Products
Pro Builder's annual list of the building products that garnered the most reader interest through the year
Plumbing Fixtures + Fittings
The Affordable Bidet
The Prodigy P770 smart toilet costs half as much as comparable high-end units
Lighting
Hand-Made Lighting by Anaka
The new 2020 collection features mouth-blown, hand-cut glass and introduces hues of Rose, Peony, and Olive
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
Fireplace
Have a Hearth, Just Make Sure It’s EPA Certified
For today's homebuyer interested in a fireplace for their new house, there's a wide selection of product options from which to choose, and the range of fuel sources and design styles is sure to satisfy any specific requirements
Indoor Air Quality
Why Bringing Fresh Air Into a House Is a Big Deal
Good indoor air quality is critical for occupant health, which is why using a ventilation system is key. These nine products help home builders ensure indoor air in the homes they build is clean and fresh
Building Materials
Rethinking the Global Supply Chain
Avoiding supply-chain disruptions in the future (and especially in a crisis) requires a recommitment to American-made products
Doors
Jim Chapman Homes launches new 55+ project with unique door hardware
Brink’s Push Pull Rotate door locks, the first knobs and levers that open three ways are designed to improve the way homeowners open doors. Push Pu
