Building A Smart Home From Scratch

It's the way of the world: our computers, cars, and phones are smarter than ever before, and now, our homes are following suit. And as a contractor, it's up to you to keep up with the latest in smart...

Hurricanes Are The Costliest...

...it doesn't have to be with VELUX Skylights! 

Explaining to Customers Why...

My mother always got after me when I was younger for not turning on the bathroom fan during one of my many 40-minute hot showers. I usually skipped out on turning on the bathroom fan because it was...

Washington, DC—The first LEED...

Surprisingly pleasant news came out of Washington DC this week—the city was named the first LEED Platinum City in the world.

Climate change may be affecting...

...it could start affecting your future designs.

Smart survivalist tricks to know...

It's hot.

People can fry eggs on their windshield. Traffic cones melt on the road. American Airlines cancels flights out of Phoenix, Arizona because planes can't take-off. 

4 Ridiculously Easy Ways to Build...

Homeowners want convenience.

They want to order their favorite movie or show right from their TV.

And if they knew this was an option, they would want to dim the lights and shut the blinds before the...