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Mandate passive survivability in building codes

Passive survivability is a life-safety issue. How long could you live in your house without power or fuel? by Alex Wilson

Making the Green-Building Dean's ListOnline Membership Required

LEED for Homes is a new, comprehensive national certification program for green, energy-efficient homes. Builders who’ve tried it like it, but will it change the way houses are built?by Sean Groom

Tax Credits for Historic Buildings

Federal and state incentive programs make rehabilitating durable old buildings cost-effectiveby John K. Grosvenor

A contract that makes everybody happy

An architect explains why fixed-price and T&M contracts are not your only options when hiring a general contractor by Robert Knight

Change orders can help avoid dreaded lawsuits

Disputes can be avoided with change orders that provide accurate records of costsby Scott Wynn

Ten Tips From a Home Inspector

Whether you're buying, selling or building, here are a few clues to some of the things that can go wrong in a house over timeby Rex Cauldwell

Job CloseoutOnline Membership Required

Finishing on schedule and within budget demands careful planning at the startby Stephen Mead

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