This article couldn't be more correct.  The roofing industry has seen many changes over the 30 years we have been involved but lately efficiency has become the major subject when considering what roofing system you should purchase.  We recommend a white TPO (Thermoplastic Olefin) roofing system that covers a minimum of 1" of Iso insulation(polyiso insulation board.)  Normally using a 3" Iso is the best opti ...

Foundations done by hand. Step 1) Level the lot section or area where you intend to pour the foundation.  Now, it's not necessary to have the area completely level but getting it as close as possible will save you headaches in the future. Step 2) Dig a trench around the outside edge or perimeter of your foundation.  The trench should be a minimum of 6 inches wide and 24 inches deep unless you're building a ...

PPG Industries has introduced Solarphire PV glass, a product designed to maximize solar energy transmission for photovoltaic modules. Because of its exceptional clarity, Solarphire PV glass delivers enhanced transmittance in the ultraviolet/visible portion of the solar spectrum, between 350 and 1100 nanometers, where crystalline photovoltaic cells are most responsive to the sun's energy. This clarity is the ...

[caption id="attachment_87" align="alignleft" width="100" caption="Your Guide To Building Your Own Home"][/caption] Home Building 2.0 is an all around guide to building your own home.  It was written and developed by a General Contractor who has been building residential homes and commercial properties for more than 30 years.  This highly informative construction ebook will guide you through the challenging ...