In Or Out, Reflective Insulation Keeps Heat Where It Belongs by Karen Knapstein Adding insulation to a structure reduces heat transfer. It prevents a building from heating up like an oven when it’s hot outside, and it reduces...
Read MoreCourtesy of Snap-Z Ignoring proper roof ventilation can become a costly mistake for both the owner and you, the builder. It can cause mold, ice dams and higher heating and cooling bills in temperature-controlled buildings....
Read MoreFor a post-frame building to function properly, it needs to be more than just a building. It should be a complete system that’s engineered and built to help ensure good indoor air quality.
Read MoreCape Cod-style homes are truly an American invention, valued since their 17th century origins for their manageable size, energy efficiency, and flexible layout. Born out of the seaside communities around Cape Cod Bay, these...
Read MoreBackyard Shed Ventilation Prevents Air Quality Issues by Karen Knapstein It’s important for all buildings to have proper ventilation — even mini buildings. Building a portable shed that has a strong, weather-tight envelope is a...
Read MoreCambek™ Designer Doors®, a creator of artisanal garage doors, entries, shutters, and gates, is expanding the range of products available in the Southeast. Based in River Falls, Wisconsin, the company decided to make a wider...
Read MoreMaking Quick & Safe Deliveries by Karen Knapstein If your company builds miniature buildings and you don’t offer delivery, it’s in your best interest to look into it. When you can take the worry of delivery away from a...
Read MoreAdd-on Service Can Increase Profit Margins by Sharon thatcher Are you a roofer or builder looking to add a high-margin product to your offering of add-ons? Jim Ealer, Midwest Enterprises, maker of the E-Z-Gutter Guards...
Read MorePart 2 of a 2-Part Series by Jamie White, PPG Segment Specialist Are you wasting paint? Raw material costs have a heavy effect on the bottom line of any manufacturer. In our last issue, we discussed two of four simple ways to...
Read MoreThree quarters of 2020 is already over. Can you believe it?! When this year began, it was full of promise. The first two months had it shaping up to be a successful and profitable year for many builders and manufacturers....
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