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Home is Where the Renovations Are: Adding lighting and other loads to an existing dwelling
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Understanding the construction of a home or building will go a long way in answering how to start and complete a remodel without unnecessary repair costs and causing major damage to the existing structure.
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Declining Production of Multifamily Housing Drags Down the Market
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Amidst uncertainty in the broader economy, housing production is facing some drag. Some subsectors of the industry are flat, while
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Getting Smart With Homes: Midlevel residences become more intelligent
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Surprising Survey Results Indicate Growing Interest in Small Homes
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Interest in and Knowledge of Heat Pumps on the Rise
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