Vermont 2017

Boral Siding and Trim: A Deeper Look
A pictorial look at the TruExterior installation process.
Installing Electric Radiant Heat under a Tile Bathroom Floor
Schluter's Ditra-Heat adds warmth to an uncoupling membrane.
Crown Point Kitchen Cabinets Shine With Frameless Cabinets and Glass Doors
Installation features innovative toe kicks and continuous horizontal trim pieces.
Interior Wall Finishing With Trim-Tex Drywall Bead
Specialized beads and tapes speed up the drywall finishing process on cathedral ceilings and valleys.
FHB House 2017: Design
The modified Cape / Farmhouse look fits the neighborhood, appealing to scale-downers and young families.
Home Buyers Love Splurges in the Kitchen
It makes sense to treat the kitchen—especially the cabinets and countertops—with higher-quality finishes than other areas in the house.
Designed for First-Floor Living
The owners can take care of all their needs without using the stairs.
Affordable Net-Zero Housing: Designed for the Budget
A modern-day interpretation of a Cape meets its energy-efficiency goals by targeting public areas with higher-quality finishes and using builder-grade materials in other places.
FHB House 2017: Mechanicals
From minisplits to radiant heat, the 2017 FHB House mechanicals demonstrate reasonably priced principles of efficient design.
Sponsored Content
The Comfort of Radiant In-Floor Heating
The Ampex Insulated PEX Panel by Amvic Building System has been specifically designed to provide easier, faster, and the most cost-effective installation and performance for Hydronic Radiant in-floor heating systems.

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