15 Steps for Preparing Your Construction Site for Severe Weather
Severe weather events like heavy rains, strong winds, and lightning storms can cost builders millions of dollars every year due to lack of preparedness. Severe [...]
3 Essential Features of a Hurricane-Resistant Home
The durability and strength of Barricade® Wrap Plus WRB can help protect a home against the heavy rains during a hurricane. Vapor permeability ensures that [...]
A Builder’s Guide to Avoiding the Detrimental Effects of Wind-Driven Rain
Designing and constructing structures that avoid the detrimental effects of wind-driven rain creates a significant challenge to architects and contractors. One of the largest sources [...]
Top 5 Digital Marketing Trends that Home Builders Cannot Do Without in 2020
The online world is constantly changing and evolving, and marketers constantly adapt to new situations and learn new strategies to cope with challenges. With 2020 [...]
7 Must-Haves for Energy-Efficient Building
Energy efficiency is a priority for anyone constructing a building — making energy-efficient building strategies more important than ever. When putting up a commercial building [...]
3 Innovative Products for Roofers in 2019
It’s no secret that roofing is one of the more difficult and physically demanding jobs out there today. Running a roofing company can be just [...]
Choosing the Best Underlayment for Metal Roofs
A high-performing and effective roof protects a building and its occupants from rain and wind. Before the mid-1800s, wood and slate were the standard roofing [...]
3 Trending Green Construction Materials for Builders in 2019
With the environmental crisis at an all-time high, construction companies are looking for ways to lower their carbon footprint and contribute as little as possible [...]
Preventing Vapor and Air Infiltration with a Superior Exterior Wall Vapor Barrier
A superior exterior wall vapor barrier must prevent both vapor diffusion and air flow (and the moisture attached to it) from infiltrating a building envelope. [...]
5 Things Builders Should Look for When Choosing a House Wrap Manufacturer
As a homebuilder, you should be acutely aware of the benefits of having a good, high-quality house wrap installed on your homes. While many in [...]