Hear how some in the industry are working to advance impartiality in their firms, and what we should be doing collectively to promote social equity in the built environment.
Building Session: Safe and Durable Deck Stairs

In the JLC Building Sessions we bring together the industry to discuss topics around building performance, quality-control and construction practices facing building professionals today.
In this panel discussion, chief editor Clayton DeKorne talks with industry experts about the challenges of designing and building stairs for outdoor decks that are cost effective and will stand the test of time. Watch now to hear more about the practical details of building safe stairs.
Contractor's Corner: 7 Ways to Happy Customers and Getting Paid Faster

Are you having issues getting paid for your work? It may not be what you think. Dive into the common reasons why customers don't pay on-time and what you can do about it.
Contractor's Corner: Secrets to Managing Your Cashflow

How do you manage your business' cashflow to keep everything running smoothly - as well as plan ahead for periods of lower revenue? Learn what needs to go into a cashflow management process: from what drives the health of your cashflow, to tracking metrics, balancing seasonal changes, and more.
Pushing the Envelope: The Pinnacle of Residential Design

How are architects elevating design for the world's finest homes? And how are their forward-thinking philosophies reshaping the future of design?
In this ARCHITECT panel discussion, hear editor-in-chief Paul Makovsky explore these questions with Lauren Rottet of Rottet Studio, West Chin of West Chin Architects & Interior Designers, and Katherine Mendez of ODA, and see project examples from the trio’s boundary-pushing firms.
Contractor's Corner: Time-Saving Hacks For Your Business

Learn how to implement readily available tools to manage day-to-day tasks that take up your valuable time. Improve your online reputation, earn amazing reviews, and win repeat business from satisfied customers.
Contractor's Corner: 5 Things Every Contractor Needs For Business Growth

Are you growing your home service business? What areas do you need to make an investment in time or resources to compete more effectively in your local market? Bring your business to the next level with these 5 things contractors need.
Build Outside Expectations

From concept to completion…your designs become flawless structures and outdoor spaces. Handcrafted products answer the needs of homeowners and professionals alike - from fences and pergolas to arbors, gates & more. Whether you’re looking for traditional or contemporary, commercial or residential - trust in us to deliver the right solution.
X-PAD 365 - One Platform, Endless Services
Pressure to deliver excellent results, on time and within budget, is a reality for every surveying and construction professional. This web-based cloud platform will help you manage your data and assets anytime, anywhere - collaborating on projects in real-time and much more.
BuildTools Demo: End-to-end Project Management

Build a better bottom line. Built by builders for builders, BuildTools is proven project management software for builders. Organize and keep all your project information—budgeting, scheduling, communication, documents—in one place.