Karen Knapstein, Author at Rural Builder

Solar Solutions — American Style

Liberty Self Storage recently underwent a conversion to solar energy. It’s a project with a patriotic twist.

Simpson Strong-Tie has introduced the MTWS mass timber washer strap for cross-laminated timber (CLT) panel-to-panel and panel-to-steel connections

Building suppliers and manufacturers weigh in on the current construction business climate.

The project required working with local authorities and securing financing; it took over a year before construction could begin.

Construction-related trade shows and events for 2022-2023.

Originally published from 2006-2011, it’s time to bring Metal Builder magazine back to life.

If you think about building with metal in the South, the name Reed’s Metals probably comes to mind.

Strategically utilizing architectural elements can make a significant impact on those using or occupying public spaces.