Funny you mention that—I've actually seen this firsthand with some pale gray site furniture we spec’d a while back. The cast pieces seemed to develop ...

Geotextile’s a solid call, especially on questionable ground. I’ve used it on a few projects—helps keep the base from migrating into the subsoil after...

Yeah, primer’s one of those steps you only skip once. I’ve tested a few “premium” low-VOC paints (Benjamin Moore Natura, Sherwin-Williams Harmony) and...

I’m with you on the energy savings—automated systems can really make a difference, especially in larger homes. I’ve noticed the same hiccups, though. ...

Haha, exactly. I remember seeing someone in line at a coffee shop years ago, chatting away, and I genuinely thought they were asking me something—awkw...

Interesting points, especially about acclimation. I've seen installations rushed after just a few days of acclimation, and the results weren't pretty—...