The Philippine summer, from March through May, is the peak construction season. But it's also when the heat works hardest against you. With temperatures regularly exceeding 35°C and dry winds pulling ...

Shorter days and harsh winter weather can put construction projects on hold for days, weeks or long, cold months. But the slow season doesn’t have to mean lost income. Seasonal factors can affect ...

Construct your shed on a solid foundation that’s a minimum of two inches off the ground. If any part of the floor is in ground contact, it will rot, provide easy access to rodents, and probably won’t ...

In the south of Texas, a new housing development in a major boomtown stood frozen in time for a little over two years. The project by developer StoryBuilt, consisting of nearly 100 new homes off North ...

One potential advantage of a new build is the ability to seamlessly integrate smart home technology early in the building ...

Insulating concrete forms have a long history of success in low-rise buildings, but now Building Teams are specifying ICFs for mid- and high-rise structures—more than 100 feet. ICF walls can be used ...