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A Hardi Plank detail showing all the parts that you don't see in wall construction that are just as important

In Construction, what you don’t see is just as Important as what you do

May 29, 2023 by LElizabethWestcott

This is an installation detail published by James Hardi for their Hardi Plank fiber cement Siding - illustrating the parts that you don't see, once the wall is complete, that are just as important to the performance of the Wall System

Read moreIn Construction, what you don’t see is just as Important as what you do
Internal Revenue Service Logo - look to teh IRS for tax credit information

Tax Credits for Going Green

April 10, 2023 by LElizabethWestcott

April 15th is looming - go to the IRS website to look for Tax Credit opportunities

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Picture of a small house illustrating the Living Small concept

Big topic in-the-news: Living Small

April 3, 2023 by LElizabethWestcott

This full-sized small house was erected on site, at the International Builder's Show in Las Vegas earlier this year, to promote the idea of Living Small.

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Construction Documents scaled and priced by a General Contractor

Time efficiency is key when planning for your Cottage

March 23, 2023 by LElizabethWestcott

Our Cottages are designed purposefully to be efficient to build and maintain. In order to achieve efficiencies in construction, we have specified panelized elements and building products that streamline the building process. But keeping to the aggressive schedule that we’re proposing, will require coordination between the Owner, Engineers, contractors, suppliers, and approving agencies as well. …

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A stack of panelized walls, or SIPs, ready to install

What does “panelized” mean, and what are the advantages?

November 8, 2022 by LElizabethWestcott

When we embarked on this endeavor to provide smaller, Greener Homes for a niche market, using panelized wall and roof elements seemed a smart choice for a number of reasons. So, what does “panelized” mean exactly, and what are the advantages of using these panelized elements? Structural Insulated Panels You may have heard of Structural …

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