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A Contemporary Long House Online Membership Required

Inspired by Northwest Native American homes, a new retreat points its gabled prow seaward and shows off its structure inside by David Hall

Raising a Gable WallOnline Membership Required

Framing the entire gable while it's flat on the deck is fast and easy. Raising it is a challenge and a danger.by John Spier

Silicone Caulking BasicsOnline Membership Required

For caulking around bathroom and kitchen fixtures, nothing lasts longer or keeps out moisture better than siliconeby Brian Zavitz

Synthetic StuccoOnline Membership Required

Exterior insulation and finish systems provide an attractive, energy-efficient, low-maintenance siding; but should you trust them on your house given their recent failures?by Steve Culpepper

Controlling Air LeakageOnline Membership Required

These simple techniques save energy in new constructionby Jim Maloney

Designing and Building Leak-Free Sloped GlazingOnline Membership Required

Error-free projects demand careful detailingby Fred Unger

Clear Wood FinishesOnline Membership Required

How one painter applies lacquer and varnish to interior woodwork and camouflages the nail holesby Byron Papa

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