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Why Third-Party Testing During Construction Is the Best Investment for Your Healthy Home

3 Nov

Building a luxury custom home is an extraordinary investment, but city code inspections only enforce legal minimums. Learn why third-party inspections duri

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Building a House in the Rain: Don't Let the First Storm Be Your Inspector

29 Oct

Families getting ready to build often ask me "Should we wait until spring to start building?" Here's what you need to know.

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Why Mold Is More Common In New Construction Than It Was 100 Years Ago

28 Sep

Why do new homes get mold when older ones didn't? Today's airtight homes dry out slowly, so the materials inside the walls matter more than ever.

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Quality Control Your Healthy Home Build: The New Construction Inspections Most Homes Skip

12 Aug

What a $9.5 million mold case teaches about building, and the new construction inspections that catch water and air problems while walls are open.

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The Wellness Home Boom Is Not a Trend. It’s the Fix.

14 May

Saunas and cold plunges are everywhere, but homeowners want more: a wellness home, not a wellness room. Here's what the boom says about how homes are built

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Questions to Ask a Contractor for a Healthy Home: How to Vet Before You Sign

14 May

A Guide To Finding The Right Healthy Home Contractor

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The Best Interior Wallboards for a Healthy Home

28 Apr

Interior wall materials aren’t just aesthetic—they play a critical role in moisture management, durability, and occupant health.

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Pre-Drywall Inspection Checklist: Why Every Window In Your New Home Deserves a Leak Test (Yes, Even Brand New Ones!)

16 Nov

Your pre-drywall inspection checklist probably doesn't include window testing. Here's why it should, and how to plan the test before the walls close.

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The Stucco Conversation Nobody's Having

14 Nov

Why Your Pinterest-Perfect Stucco Home Might Come with a Hidden Price Tag

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