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Types of Sawn Lumber

One of the first things you learn when dealing with Division 06 (lumber) is that there are various different cuts related to wood. Each cut

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Construction Glossary Is Here!

We here at cnstrctr understand that the construction industry can sometimes be a bit cliquey with all of the terms and abbreviations. Thats why we’re

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Learning How to Caulk

One of the most useful skills thats helped countless times as I’ve been battling with people over deficiencies was taught to me in my first

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Construction Industry and Relationships

This past week I was out for lunch with one of the vendors we do business with regularly and they said something that surprised me, “it’s great you and your team know the owner so well and all of their business but dont forget that it’s the trades that help you to build your business and it’s just as important to know them the same way you know your owners”.

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Air Tightness in Buildings

A few months ago I had a chance to watch John Straube in a presentation about building envelope. For those of you that have the