Construction Industry Voices with Silica Rule

March 24, 2016 The Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CISC) has concerns with the final rule on respirable crystalline silica released today by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). It appears, upon initial review, that the 1,772-page final...

Room Painting Basics

Room Painting Basics By Marc Mazzei, President Southern Tier Home Builder & Remodelers Association Ready for a new look for your home, but don’t have a budget for a big remodel? There’s nothing faster or more economical to give your home a quick update than by...

When Disaster Strikes…

A Step-by-Step Guide to Help You Cope with Property Damage Unfortunately, disasters like fires, floodsand tornadoes strike individual homes, neighborhoods and entire communities inthe Midwest regularly.  If they everinvolve you and your family, it’s important for you...

Defining Design: Aging-in-Place Versus

By Marc Mazzei, PresidentSouthern TierHome Builders & Remodelers Association Families looking tocustomize their homes for their personal needs and comfort have a wide varietyof products and design elements to choose from. Two of these concepts,aging-in-place...