Technical

10 Reasons to Reuse an Existing Foundation+

BUILD's top ten reasons to keep a residential foundation.

Read More+ 12 years ago

Keeping the Character: A Mid-Century Remodel+

BUILD provides the scoop on a sharp MCM remodel in Seattle's View Ridge neighborhood.

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Top 10 Things You Should Know About Drywall+

The scoop on drywall from BUILD

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Top 10 Things You Should Know About Siding+

The skinny on siding systems; a top 10 list from BUILD LLC

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Door Handles & Cabinet Pulls+

The scoop on door handles and cabinet pulls from BUILD LLC.

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Our Favorite Plumbing Fixtures+

BUILD's list of functional, cost-effective, aesthetically pleasing and timeliness plumbing fixtures.

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10 Things You Should Know About Foundations+

BUILD's top 10 tips for footings and foundations.

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10 Things You Should Know About Roofing+

The scoop on modern roofs.

Read More+ 13 years ago

Innovations from the Cabinet Shop+

A look at what's going on in the SPD cabinet shop... once the dust settles.

Read More+ 13 years ago

10 Things You Should Know About Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Rough-in+

Tips on Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing for clean, deliberate installs.

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Notes & Jigs: things that make the cabinet shop tick+

An inside look at the jigs and notes of the Special Projects Division cabinet & furniture shop.

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A Guide to Modern Exterior Lighting+

BUILD discusses modern exterior lighting complete with a bunch of good fixture specs.

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10 Things You Should Know About Framing+

BUILD gives their top insights on framing to ensure a hot, modern project.

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Innovations from the Cabinet Shop+

A very design-forward cabinet package from the SPD cabinet shop.

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10 Things You Should Know About Demolition+

Demolition is complicated, here's 10 things you should know about it.

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The Modern Guardrail+

The skinny on guardrails from BUILD.

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A Modern Guide to Residential Tile+

The BUILDblog lays down their top 5 tiles and the reasons why.

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The Modern Countertop+

Proven materials and methods for the modern countertop.

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Modern Roof Venting+

The BUILDblog tackles.... roof venting (yawn).

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Innovations from the Cabinet Shop+

Some recent innovations from the Special Projects Division cabinet shop.

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Continuous Indoor-Outdoor Walls+

The BUILDblog looks at some design aspects of bringing exterior walls inside.

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Floor to roof glazing+

BUILD designs up a floor to roof glazing detail.

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Skin Follows Function+

The BUILDblog covers their design process for building envelopes.

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The Modern Door Jamb+

A clean, crisp door jamb detail for the modern home.

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Case Study Remodel+

BUILDblog discusses a system for remodeling mid-century modern homes and looks at a recently completed project.

Read More+ 13 years ago

Live+Work Innovations+

BUILD explores 3 different methods of brining the function of the office to the leisure of the home.

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The Conundrum of Gables+

BUILD LLC curses gable roofs and reviews 10 tips for a second story addition.

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Design for Dark+

BUILDblog covers 10 important design ideas for the dark winter months.

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5 Important Details for Modern Shower Design+

BUILDblog covers 5 important shower details for the modern home, complete with details.

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Pre-fab Spiral Stairs+

Why pre-fab spiral stairs are so handy.

Read More+ 13 years ago