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Learn about local, regional, and national building codes which may affect your home construction, including information about affordable housing, fireproofing materials and codes, securing demolition permits, and more.

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A Panelized Home: Securing Permits
A Panelized Home: Securing Permits
Oceanfront property, while desirable, creates many hurdles before groundbreaking can begin.
Avoiding Flood Damage: A Checklist for Homeowners
Avoiding Flood Damage: A Checklist for Homeowners
Are you looking for ways to protect your home from flooding? There are many things you can do, depending on the flood hazard ...
EPA Pressures the Wood-Preservative Industry to Change
EPA Pressures the Wood-Preservative Industry to Change
With an EPA ban on CCA-treated wood going into effect, are decks going to crumble, picnic tables disintegrate, and play sets ...
Expanding a One-Story House: Build a Second Story or a First-Floor Addition?
Expanding a One-Story House: Build a Second Story or a First-Floor Addition?
You’re expanding your home, but should you build up or out? Enlarge the footprint of your single-story residence or add a ...
Home Demolition Checklist
Home Demolition Checklist
Most remodels require some demolition. Before you get started, set up a project timeline. Use the checklist below to keep ...
How to Cash In on the Replacement Window Tax Credit
How to Cash In on the Replacement Window Tax Credit
A new energy tax credit can save homeowners up to $1500 on replacement windows. Here's a guide selecting energy efficient ...
Permits and Planning Before Demolition
Permits and Planning Before Demolition
Almost all remodeling projects require some demolition. Making sure that permits and permissions are obtained before tearing ...
Site Preparation
Site Preparation
Proper site preparation is essential for construction. Each step follows a natural progression through investigation, approval ...
Six Steps to Better Roof Protection
Six Steps to Better Roof Protection
The weak link in most existing houses is in the connection of the roof sheathing to the rafters or roof trusses.
Tax Tips for Homeowners
Tax Tips for Homeowners
To help you prepare your taxes, here is an overview of tax credits and deductions you may be able to claim as a homeowner.
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