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EPA Issues Final Rule for Regulating Stormwater Runoff The rule takes effect in February 2010 and will be phased in over a four-year period. |
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Delmar and the Code Council Introduce Code Basics Series to Illustrate International Building Codes Series addresses commercial, residential, and fire codes |
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Historic Facade Easements Decrease Value More than Tax Credit is Worth: The Appraisal Journal A new study appearing in the Appraisal Journal's fall issue looks at a historic facade easement case study |
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EPA Announces New Energy Star Requirements for Audio/Video Equipment The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing new requirements for audio/video (AV) products to earn the Energy Star label |
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Remodeling for Special Needs In this case study, a NARI remodeler designs a bath for a special needs child |
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Book Offers 9 Strategies for Re-Energizing Your Workforce Nine leadership strategies to beat fear, stress, the recession blues, and to boost morale and employee engagement |
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How to Avoid IRS Penalties with Correct Worker Classification Business owners risk penalties imposed by the Internal Revenue Service if their workers are not correctly classified |
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Analysis Shows Granite Countertops Pose No Health Risk Independent studies show that granite used in countertops poses no radon or radiation threat to consumers |
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Fireside Fireplace Facelift Contest Winners Announced Plymouth, Minn. couple has a new fireplace and a room makeover worth $8,000 |
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Consumers Say Energy Efficiency is Most Important Green Benefit Study shows gap between consumer priorities and LEED-H criteria |
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Is Your Remodeling Firm Prepared for Disaster? What if your business and its records were literally wiped out tomorrow? How would you pick up the pieces? Whom would you turn to? We've scoured resources to get you prepared in case disaster strikes. |
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Metal roofing grabs 10% market share — and climbing Metal roofs most popular in the Southeast, a recent report shows |
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CertainTeed Vinyl Siding Recreates Look of Historic Sacramento Neighborhood on Boarding House Before work could begin, Pacific Builders had to get the go-ahead from the Sacramento Historic Design Review Board, a challenging, five-month process |
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NCCER Revises Construction Technology Curriculum New content acquiaints entry-level craftworker with construction skills |
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Energy Star's Make a Clean Change Campaign Under Way Here's how your customers can achieve high-value green with a quick payback |






















