Items Tagged with 'construction'

Did a Travelers builders’ risk policy cover damage from invisible combustion byproducts? Behind the costly, prolonged legal aftermath of an Alabama arson.

Building Safety Month, an annual public awareness campaign led by the International Code Council (ICC), returns on May 1, 2026, with this year’s theme, “Built to Last.”

Learn how to properly address ceiling stains before painting, from finding the source to priming and finishing for clean, durable and lasting results.

Dr. Iyad Al-Attar reveals how indoor air quality silently influences health, building safety and what restoration pros need to know.

Despite smart technology and data, our cities are becoming health hazards, because we’ve ignored human well-being in their design.

Learn how to operate pneumatic tools safely, avoid injuries and meet OSHA standards with KnowHow’s how-to guide.

This step-by-step guide, powered by KnowHow, walks you through drywall repairs of all sizes with professional tips for a smooth and paint-ready finish.

Restoration professionals often face challenging decisions when managing water damage walls. Should they dry the materials in place or remove and replace them? Learn about the practical tips for balancing cost, efficiency and compliance while minimizing disruption your clients.

Surface preparation is a critical step in any restoration project. Check out these five fundamental surface treatment steps that ensure quality adhesion and long-lasting results. Gain insights on assessing materials, removing contaminants and creating a smooth, clean base for successful coatings.

Learn the secrets to perfect ceiling drywall installation. From choosing the right materials to avoiding sagging and cracks, this step-by-step guide ensures a long-lasting, flawless finish.