Once the sole domain of upscale houses, laminated shingles are fast coming into the American home market and are now being used in the roofing of most houses in pan America.
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Shipping Container Homes: All Your Questions Answered
From student housing in the Netherlands to tiny container homes in the United States, recycled shipping containers are being used to create various types of housing all over the world.
Tips for Avoiding Metal Corrosion
We'll detail five pieces of actionable advice for engineers, architects and construction workers who want to avoid metal corrosion
The Secret to Creating a Child-Friendly Yet Practical Bathroom
Why sacrifice practicality to make your bathroom kid-friendly? Learn secret remodeler tips when building a child-proof yet practical bathroom.
Everything You Need to Know About Outdoor Ceiling Fans
Everything you need to know about outdoor ceiling fans so that you can choose the right one for your space.
Everything You Need to Know About Vertical Gardening
Vertical gardening is transforming the aesthetics of our landscape.
What You Should Know About Planters
While all planters have the same intention - to hold a plant - the large assortment of planters available can be overwhelming. That's why we've outlined the options of planters available so that you can choose the best one for your project.
Tips for Specifying a Sink
Despite us interacting with a sink numerous times a day, we often forget about the way they can interrupt our lives on a daily basis. In this guide, we'll give you the necessary tools to specify a sink that will fit your needs.
Tips for Specifying a Faucet
When it comes to specifying a faucet, there are a lot of decisions that could be made, and we've outlined them in this guide.
Selecting a Green Wall For Your Residential or Commercial Project
In this guide, we take a look at the specifications of a green wall and help you choose one that will provide optimal results.
How to Specify an Irrigation System
In this article we take a look at the various irrigation systems and styles available to provide insight on which type will work best for your needs.
Specifying Bathtubs and Showers for Commercial and Residential Applications
In this guide, we've outlined all of the considerations that should be made when selecting a bath or shower unit for a residential or commercial application.
In this article we take a look at the various railing types so that you can make the best decision to fit your needs.
Specifications for a Bike Rack
In this article we break down everything you should consider when selecting a bike rack.
Have You Chose the Right Windows for Your Project?
In this article we outline the 8 different types of windows so that you can choose the right kind for your next project.
What You Need to Know for Specifying Stairs and Railings
This article aims to highlight the specifications to be made when it comes to choosing stairs and railings.
Do You Know The Three Popular Types of Dog Parks?
In this article we take a look at three different types of dog parks that are popular for dogs and owners alike.
What You Need to Know for Specifying an Awning
In this guide we aim to help you make a choice for an awning that your client will love.
What You Need to Do to Protect Your Pavers from Harsh Weather
Learn how weather destroys your pavers and the steps you can take to protect them.
7 Specifications You'll Have to Make When Choosing a Door
In this article we aim to highlight the design choices when it comes to doors and how each choice can impact the overall design of a room, a home, or a business.