Here are the online extras from Fine Homebuilding’s February / March 2025 Issue #329:
On page 8 of issue #329, we featured a number of online videos, articles, and discussions and urged readers to check them out. Here are links to all of them:
| Online Extra: Help With High Performance Discover a range of approaches to high-performance home design and construction in this collection of articles. Check out the full article here. |
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Ambassadors: Dual-Purpose Shop Visit the @finehomebuilding Instagram for a full tour of Jon Beer’s 1200-sq.-ft. accessory building, home to his contracting business and art studio. |
| Shared on Social Media: Degrees in Building Science? Looking for a career related to building science? The @finehomebuilding community shares recommendations for programs across the country to further your education in the field. Check out the thoughtful responses and resources in our Instagram reels. |
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Heard on the Podcast: Exterior Roof Insulation In this FHB Podcast Segment, the pod squad chats about how exterior insulation can help mitigate roof-sheathing rot. Check it out here. |
| As Seen on Video: Easier Window Installation For the tool review on p. 24, Mike Guertin installed Pella’s Steady Set window, a new window designed to be installed from inside the building. Watch the full video installation and review. Watch the full video here. |
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From the Forum: Do We Have a Shortage of Skilled Labor? Hop onto the forum to chime in or to ask your own building questions. |
Check out more from Fine Homebuilding Issue #329.
Fine Homebuilding Recommended Products
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Handy Heat Gun
This heat gun is great for drying joint compound, primer and paint when patching drywall and plaster walls. Plus it can soften adhesive, get a very cold small engine to start, and shrink heat-shrink tubing.
Reliable Crimp Connectors
These reliable, high-quality connectors from Wirefy work on 10-22-gauge wire have heat-shrink insulation to keep out water and road salt.
Affordable IR Camera
This camera is super useful for tracking down air leaks in buildings. The one-hand pistol grip arrangement frees your other hand for steadying yourself while maneuvering tricky job sites.
