Framing around obstructions like posts, heating ducts and pipes. Keeping access to valves and cleanouts. Framing and finishing a wall that's half masonry and half wood frame.

After yet another large fire at a Bay Area construction site, there is new scrutiny on the building techniques that turn unfinished projects into a perfect opportunity for arsonists.

Sports Half-pipe creator sees video of his invention for the first time in 45 years Tom Stewart from Vista talked about the inspiration for the first half pipe made out of wood.

— A new housing development set to open in Folsom, California, in March is being built with a unique framing technology and design by Japanese homebuilder Sekisui House.