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on October 07,2010 in Feature
For Lancaster, Pa.-based Charter Homes & Neighborhoods, customer satisfaction is more than great service and warranty — it’s about making the home-buying experience something truly special. Read...
on October 07,2010 in Feature
There are a number of reasons builders might make the decision to switch building products, materials, or systems. A different product may offer first-cost or labor savings over your current product...
on October 04,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
A home that played an important role in the Ohio and Erie Canalway gets a new lease on life.
on September 27,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The editors of Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler magazines are in search of the latest “breakthrough” products for the residential construction industry for our annual 101 Best New...
on April 15,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
To achieve net-zero energy, the townhome generates as much power as it uses on an annual basis through a variety of green building technologies, including an 8,000 watt photovoltaic array mounted...
on April 01,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Proposals by federal banking regulators to tighten restrictions on commercial real estate (CRE) lending could further exacerbate a severe acquisition, development and construction (AD&C)...
on March 16,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
DiamondDeck consists of a synthetic polymer-based material that replaces the use of, and outperforms, standard felt underlayments
on March 04,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The manual is designed to help roofing professionals become more familiar with the roofing-specific issues related to LEED.
on February 26,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Advances will be driven by an expected rebound in housing starts from the depressed levels in 2009.
on February 23,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The company says this new product was developed in response to the demands of a niche segment of both roofers and distributors that requested a fabric-less rolled ridge vent
on February 10,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
CertainTeed Corporation has announced that they've entered into an agreement to settle a class action alleging that organic asphalt shingles manufactured by CertainTeed from July 1, 1987 through...
on February 04,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The new fire-resistant OSB can be used for roof and wall sheathing, ceilings, soffits, subfloors and electrical panels
on January 15,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Jiffy Seal can be installed on any exterior grade solid sheathing normally used for roof decking. This underlayment can be used beneath shakes, shingles, metal panels, and slate roofs
on December 08,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
In January 2010, the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) will release The NRCA Roofing Manual: Architectural Metal Flashing, Condensation Control and Reroofing–2010.
on December 04,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Roofing contractors will like the looks and light weight of Distinction Slate. The Trimline product offers the natural appearance of real slate while being light enough to fit on an existing roof
on December 02,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Data from the U.S. Commerce Department’s monthly construction spending index showed spending on home improvements at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $114 billion in October.





