2023 Color Trends
We take a look at the best options for colors when painting your home in 2023.
Builder Insights / Blog
Category / DIY
Pantone’s Color of the Year 2023
Next year’s color of the year is Viva Magenta (PANTONE 18-1750). Pantone hopes this unconventional shade will promote optimism, create happiness and inspire creativity and experimentation.
Woodworking Projects to Do This Winter
As the weather cools, it’s time to do some winter workshop projects. These great ideas come with plans and videos so you can get the step-by-step guide for free.
How to Pick the Right Ladder
Ladder safety and training is something that must be enforced on jobsites in order to keep your crew safe.
The Number of Women in Construction is Higher than Ever
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more women than ever have been taking up tools.
Preventing Delays on the Jobsite Through Equipment Maintenance
Having reliable equipment on your jobsite means improved efficiency and a reduction of delays. Here are three ways to ensure your equipment keeps working optimally.
Winter Home Maintenance: Get Set for Snow
For many homeowners, winter warming costs are the biggest utility expense. When a home is functioning optimally, you can drastically reduce your winter heating costs and mitigate the damaging effects of ice and snow.
Cover your AC Condenser Unit for Winter
While your condenser unit is built to withstand winter weather, it can be damaged by falling icicles and other materials. An easy-to-make OSB cover can help protect your AC condenser unit.
Furnace Maintenance Tips
As the seasons change, it’s time to give your heating system a once-over to avoid any mid-winter freezes from dysfunctional furnaces. Regular maintenance of your ducting and furnace can reduce energy costs, and improve the efficiency and longevity of your furnace.
The Building Code Process in a Post-Pandemic Environment
JLC Newsletter recently conducted a survey to gauge how construction professionals view the building code process in a post-pandemic environment.
