Controlling the Quirks: Balancing the Business of Luxury Building with the Demands of Luxury Home Clients
Requests for hidden “escape rooms”, two-lane bowling alleys, or dog houses that match the home being constructed can be challenging for even the savviest custom... Read More
Exploding Opportunity: Make High Performance Part of Your Day-to-Day
More energy efficient homes represents a huge, and growing, opportunity for builders to address home owner demands and for contractors to get back in the... Read More
Unveiling the Excellence of Thermowood: The Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Elegance
Join us for an immersive exploration into the world of Thermowood, the innovative and eco-friendly solution revolutionizing the wood industry. This comprehensive training course delves... Read More
Integrating Best Design Practices Inside and Out with a Focus on Southeast Regional Trends for 2024
Join our dynamic Southeastern experts, Kristin Watercutter, Builders Design and Tracy Eisnaugle, Lee Wetherington Homes on a captivating journey through the latest design trends, seamlessly... Read More
Alternative Materials and Products for Easier Install
In this fast-paced, fun-filled session, builders and remodelers offer a view of their favorite products for easier and more efficient installation, saving them time and... Read More
Wire Cables & Other High Wind and Seismic Tools
This one-hour course offers a brief overview of conventional hurricane and seismic tie-down methods & the evolution into the technology of cable tie-down systems. The... Read More
OSHA, Oh Shoot
The most important part of OSHA training is often left out. Learn how to be prepared for an OSHA investigation and how to defend one.... Read More
Battery Backup for the Southeast- Alternative Energy Source for Homes
The Advanced Workforce Ready Project has identified four electrification technologies that are under-utilized within the Southeast, but currently face barriers to adoption. Battery Backup has... Read More
Lateral Load Path Basics: Tracing a Wind Load through a Wood-Frame Structure
After the Storm focuses on common structural failures observed during storm damage assessments. The presentation includes an overview of high wind forces, the importance of... Read More
After the Storm: Building for High Wind Resistance
The strength of a building is a function of all building components – roof, walls, floors and foundation – working together as a unit. Load... Read More