Imagine Tile's Metallic series floor tiles are ceramic at the core with a copper luster.
Asphalt dominates, but which material is right for your homes?
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Defective drywall is being blamed for copper corrosion and odors.
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In a lawsuit filed late Friday in Miami-Dade County Circuit Court, Lennar claimed it has scientific proof that the drywall installed in a "small percentage of Lennar homes in Florida" is the culprit behind prematurely failing HVAC coils as well as other copper components.
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Late report of its third quarter results shows a loss of $576.8 million, casting doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern.
To say that jobsite theft is rampant in home building would be an understatement. In a recent Builder survey, 90 percent of respondents said they had been victims of theft within the past year. Losses ran from lumber and copper wiring to office supplies and diesel fuel. Of those who reported thefts...
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THE RISING COST OF COPPER has boosted the appeal of plastic piping alternatives such as cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) among builders.
Acquisition of a flexible pipe manufacturer signals a play at giving copper a run for its money.
A COALITION OF SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS IS alleging that the chloramine compounds California uses to treat its water is causing pinhole leaks to develop in copper pipes. The group is calling on the state to allow builders to use plastic pipe alternatives, which would resist corrosion and save the...