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DuPont Launches Education Hub for Residential Construction Pros

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DuPont Launches Education Hub for Residential Construction Pros. DuPont announced the debut of its online educational resource center, Education Hub, which grants residential construction professionals access to podcasts, webinars, case studies, and more. Education + Training. Construction.

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Low-Cost Fire Protection For New Home Building/Remodeling

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Low-Cost Fire Protection For New Home Building/Remodeling. AFCIs became an NEC requirement in 1999 and combined with other fire prevention technologies and building materials, they have helped significantly decrease electrical residential fires, according to the USFA. . Thu, 12/09/2021 - 14:28. Fire Administration (USFA). .

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Two Leading Women in Construction Events Unite

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The new Women in Residential + Commercial Construction Conference (WIR+CC) will take place in Nashville, Tenn., Combining these two long-standing events aligns with our mission to create an event most impactful for women in the design and construction industry. WIR+CC’s mission is to build up women in construction.

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Get On-Demand Content for Women in Residential Construction Conference

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Get On-Demand Content for Women in Residential Construction Conference. The annual Women in Residential Construction Conference (WIRC) was online in 2020, but the inspiration, education, and camaraderie that builders and remodelers who attend this event enjoy so much remained strong. Women in Construction.

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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard

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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard. NAHB argued that residential construction should not be included under the standard because the nature of new-home building and remodeling makes them a much lower risk for virus transmission. Tue, 07/06/2021 - 12:00. the National Association of Home Builders. Regulations.

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NAHB Chairman's Letter: See You at IBS in February

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IBS is the largest annual residential and light-construction trade show in the world—a premier event that connects the entire home building industry. . If it goes into constructing a home, you’ll find it on the show floor. I am excited to announce that we will once again be meeting in person, Feb. 8-10, 2022, in Orlando.

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Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency

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Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency ibush Sat, 04/29/2023 - 08:30 Residential buildings account for about 21% of energy use and 20% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the U.S. RELATED Energy-Efficiency Road Map: Whole-Building Envelope Sealing The Need for Resilient Construction Is Real. Programs such as the U.S.