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Podcast 498: PRO TALK With Attorney Karalynn Cromeens
In this Pro-Talk podcast Patrick talks to Karalynn Cromeens, an attorney who specializes in work for construction firms.
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Schluter’s Primer-U enhances adhesion of mortars to hard-to-bond surfaces.
Podcast 497: Spray-Foaming a Roof, Rattly Walls, and Sealing Nail Holes
Ian, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about salvaged wood flooring, going all-electric, and protecting a foundation during a prolonged build before taking questions about energy improvements for an old Victorian, fixing shaky walls from slamming doors, and sealing holes left by roofing nails.
Podcast 497: Members-only Aftershow
Patrick, Ian, and Kiley recap the podcast and talk about methods and rationale for residential deep-energy retrofits.
5 Tips for People New to a Home-Building Job Site
Getting out in the field is your best bet for learning the skills of the trade.
Academics Don’t Define Real-World Abilities
Carpenter Dejah Leger talks about how grades in school aren't good indicators of building skills and how the job site made math make sense.
Podcast 496: PRO TALK With Construction-Fastener Experts Dave Ellis and Mark Guthrie
In this Pro-Talk podcast Patrick talks to Dave Ellis and Mark Guthrie of FastenMaster.
Podcast 495: Cracked Floor Tile, Vapor Control in Cold Climates, and a Very Soggy Meter Socket
Andrew, Ian and Patrick hear from listeners about radon and excavation contracting before taking questions about fixing the floor in an Eisenhower-era bathroom, vapor control for a small shop in Manitoba, and water pouring from this home’s electrical service entrance.
Podcast 495: Members-only Aftershow
Andrew, Ian and Patrick recap the podcast and talk about smart-home technology and what you can do with it

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