Pocket doors are sleek and save lots of space. Traditional hinged doors that swing take up lots of room. A pocket door tucks ...
Q: I’m doing some remodeling, and I have to construct some interior wood walls. I haven’t done this before and don’t want to make mistakes. It doesn’t seem that difficult — in fact, it seems simple.
The wood-framed pavilion at the center of Wrightwood 659’s "American Framing" exhibition, back stateside after its run at the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale, fills nearly every inch of the building ...
Start by rolling on a masonry waterproofing product. This step is only to help prevent water that naturally migrates through ...
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20 Common House Framing Terms You Should Know

Along with the foundation, posts and beams are the backbone of a house frame. A beam is a horizontal support and a post is a ...
Using steel instead of wood in the construction of framing for new homes is becoming increasingly popular. Steel has significant advantages over wood, according to Jerry Hughes, owner of Anaco ...
A quiet revolution--save for the whine of screw guns--is underway at the corner of Culver Drive and Bryan Avenue in Irvine, where Lennar Homes is building 203 homes with steel-framed panels. The ...
A new housing development set to open in Folsom in March is being built with a unique framing technology and design by Japanese homebuilder Sekisui House. Called Shawood at Folsom, located at 4641 ...
Four years ago, the Pritzker Prize–winner Tadao Ando spectacularly converted a 1920s apartment building in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago into exhibition spaces for a gallery named—in ...