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Building science goes ballistic

by Daniel S. Morrison

What's the Difference: Structural Insulated Panels (SIPS)Online Membership Required

EPS, polyurethane/polyisocyanurate, and XPS all have the same rootsby Rob Yagid

What's the Difference: Translucent building blocksOnline Membership Required

Both acrylic and glass blocks transmit light while still providing a measure of privacyby Rob Yagid

Home and Studio Under One RoofOnline Membership Required

A steel skin, exposed framing, and a central atrium distinguish this industrial-strength version of a classic dog-run houseby Bede Van Dyke

Editors PickLeveling an Old Ceiling

Steel studs attached to the sides of ceiling joists create a flat surface for new drywallby Paul Fontana

The Thoughtful BathOnline Membership Required

A luxurious bathroom's character is borne by innovative technology and recycled materialsby Kristian Kicinski

A Free-Standing CarportOnline Membership Required

A hidden steel frame supports the roof and keeps this bandylegged structure on its feetby Bill Phillips

Framing With a CraneOnline Membership Required

For lifting beams, walls or material, cranes can save your wallet and your backby Jim Anderson

Q & A: Packing peanuts are not for insulationOnline Membership Required

by Roe A. Osborn

Remodeling With Metal StudsOnline Membership Required

Skyrocketing lumber costs make steel studs an enticing, easily installed alternative to woodby Tom O'Brien

Q & A: Building a retaining wall with tiresOnline Membership Required

by Ken Anderson

Tip: Searching for studsOnline Membership Required

by Jim Murray

Tip: Shower-stall backingOnline Membership Required

by Byron Papa

Rammed EarthOnline Membership Required

An ancient building method made easier by new technologyby Magnus Berglund

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