Avoid Leaks in Drainage PlanesLeaks in Drainage Planes – No laughing matter! One of the costliest callbacks a builder will ever experience is a callback involving...
Installation Instructions: More than Just OpinionIn one episode of the popular TV show Home Improvement, Tim Taylor (Tim Allen) was attempting to install a particular product when he...
Attic Ventilation: What Every Builder Should KnowHow much ventilation does an attic need? The IRC requires 1 square foot of net free ventilation area to every 150 square foot of attic...
Flashing Tapes – The Issue of AdhesionSelf-adhesive flashing tapes are an integral part of virtually every drainage plane we inspect. Primarily used as window and door...
Advanced Framing – Is it for you?The challenge in residential wood-frame construction is to construct dwellings that are not only strong and resistant to the forces of...
GHBA Chili Cook Off Champion!Our Burgess Houston Team was able to cook up a winning batch of red chili at the Greater Houston Builders Association Annual Chili &...
