LEED certification has become a highly-sought-after credential for developers and builders alike. But initial LEED certification is only the first step in a career-length journey into mastery of LEED principles. Continuing education units are integral to the LEED certification system, … Continue reading
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The weather has cooled off, and there’s nothing like a soak in the hot tub to shake off the autumn chill. But to make sure your spa is ready to go, it’s important to keep a few tips in mind. Water Care Because … Continue reading
While California is certainly famous for its earthquake activity, the rate of seismic activity has been drastically increasing of late in Oklahoma, Kansas, and even New York. While most homeowners in these states shouldn’t expect massive earthquakes any time soon, … Continue reading
Home remodeling is a fairly complicated process, and it’s easy to forget that it can also be a hazardous one as well. In order to ensure the safety of yourself, your crew, and the homeowners who you’re working for, keep … Continue reading
It’s summer, which means the number of swimming pool permits has skyrocketed. In previous years, pools were simple, rounded-or rectangular-shaped concrete lagoons that graded from shallow to deep. Nowadays, pool installers are building Sea World in people’s backyards. But with … Continue reading
Over the years, LEED has become an expected credential among building professionals. Unfortunately, many busy building professionals who want LEED credentials can’t to take off of work to attend months of classes in preparation for the exams. With LEED credential exam fees … Continue reading
Hurricane season is upon us. Each year, Floridians eye June first with wariness and not a little bit of apprehension, because they know that hurricane season can bring some truly awful property losses. The first step to protecting a home … Continue reading
Knowing how to price remodeling jobs can be tricky, even in the best of times. Prior to the 2008 meltdown, the residential remodeling business was going great guns. Back then, the budgetary bottom line and quick job completion were the … Continue reading
Attention HBW subscribers: if you are having any issues with your reports we are here to help! Our new HBW Support Page at HBWeekly.com gives you the ability to express your issues and submit them to the HBW Support personnel. … Continue reading