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Daylight and the Row House Online Membership Required

In an old city neighborhood, a glass cupola delivers sunlight to showcase the interior of a dazzling new home by Tanis Shaw, Gene Shaw

Lessons from a Suburban HomeOnline Membership Required

Proof that a home can be more livable and more versatile without more costby Dave Otte

Editors PickBuilt Wrong from the StartOnline Membership Required

Top 10 blunders that rot your house, waste your money, and make you sickby Joseph Lstiburek

Designing a House for the Sun: 4 StrategiesOnline Membership Required

Orient the house and windows to ensure that all important spaces receive abundant, balanced lightby Max Jacobson, Murray Silverstein, Barbara Winslow

Editors PickVinyl Siding Done Right

If vinyl’s final, you’d best get the details right. A veteran builder shows how to make it water-resistant and attractive.by Mike Guertin

Looking Old, Living NewOnline Membership Required

Maintaining historical proportions and details makes a big, modern house look like a traditional New England colonialby Steve Heffner

Q & A: Vinyl windows at high altitudesOnline Membership Required

by Paul Fisette

Keeping Walls Steady in the WindOnline Membership Required

With one-third of the exterior given over to windows, it took multiple shear panels, hold-downs and a wind beam to keep this home steadyby Glenn M. Carter

Taking a Look at WindowsOnline Membership Required

In a fog about choosing windows? You have to consider glazing systems, window styles and frame materialsby Jefferson Kolle

Framing a Gable Roof Over a BayOnline Membership Required

Letting ceiling joists cantilever beyond the walls makes this challenging roof detail stronger and easier to buildby Scott McBride

Framing a Walk-Out Bow WindowOnline Membership Required

A full-scale drawing reduces the chance of errorby Carl Hagstrom

Raising an EyebrowOnline Membership Required

Two methods used to frame wave-like dormersby James Docker

Drywall DetailingOnline Membership Required

An alternative to wood trim around doors, windows and skylightsby Dennis Darrah

Framing a Bay Window With Irregular HipsOnline Membership Required

How one carpenter calculates the tough cutsby Don Dunkley

Caulk-Free CornersOnline Membership Required

A technique for folding skylight flashingby David Marshall

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