Cordwood is a building technique that is richly embodied in sweat equity and labor intensiveness. The actual physical process of building is not seriously strenuous (the log ends are only 16″ long), ...

Construction contracts are essential in the construction industry, governing the relationships and responsibilities of all parties involved in a project. Whether you’re a contractor, subcontractor, or ...

MACON, Georgia — Folks in Macon have a chance to start a new career in construction. The Construction Education Foundation of Georgia is providing free classes known as ‘Construction Ready.’ The ...

In the days leading up to Mother’s Day, construction crews of female volunteers will be pounding nails and raising walls at Habitat for Humanity construction sites across the country in recognition of ...

Steve Buettner, left, owner of SunWest Builders, and Jeff Deswert, president of Kirby Nagelhout Construction, will be the lead instructors of a new class in construction basics at Central Oregon ...

When evaluating the costs of building a new home, many homeowners use square-foot pricing as a basis for comparison. Let’s talk about square-foot pricing for a minute -- what it is, and what it isn’t.

Quality control is a key component of any successful construction company. It is better in the long run to spend money improving your company's training programs to reduce defects than to try to fix ...