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Renovation expert Mike Litchfield explains how to inspect and assess your existing electrical system so you can make the appropriate changes when moving or adding circuits during a remodel.

Understand why having a grounding path in every electrical circuit is essential to keeping you and your house safe.

Get a tour of the exterior details on the Connecticut FHB House—including the poly-ash siding, masonry veneer, and exposed timber lintels.

Rob, Brian, and Patrick hear from listeners about lead poisoning and favorite tools before taking questions on making room in block walls for pipes, ducts, and wires; local logging; and how to air-seal overhanging floors.

In this second Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to Adam Feldman, Executive Director for Habitat for Humanity of Northern Saratoga, Warren & Washington Counties.

Brian, Rob, and Patrick hear form listeners about protecting foundation insulation and building Baltic-birch cabinets before taking listener questions on foundation designs for flood zones, who pays labor costs for warranty work, and attracting clients with COVID-safe work practices.

Energy costs the same for everyone, making the energy burden up to three times heavier for low-income families.

A pre-show primer on the first-ever online IBS trade show. Stay tuned for upcoming podcasts, product features, and more.

Working on houses is as much about choosing the right tools, materials, and construction details as it is about using them.

If you consider economics alone, air-sealing is a hard sell. But energy-efficiency is only part of the picture.