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Contemporary Farmhouse
This energy-efficient home features a recycled picture window and maintenance-free exteriors.
Episode 35: Listener Mail on Nails, Floors, Wind, Roofs, and Soundproofing
Brian, Rob, and Justin respond to reader mail about overdriven nails, roofing in high winds, and protecting floors during remodels.
Episode 34: Remodeling Cottages, Kitchens, Baths, and More
Brian, Rob, and Justin talk about restoring an 1850s cottage, house flipping, kitchen remodeling, light fixtures, and factors in trim quality.
IBS 2017: Ultralux Retro LED Lightbulbs
LEDs go old school.
Extra Insulation = Garage Insulation
A combination of extra Roxul ComfortBoard IS and SmartBatt insulation gives the garage a comforting blanket.
Insulation Installation — By Others
CertainTeed sent building scientists and installation specialists to ensure the FHB House insulation was installed perfectly.
IBS 2017: Johns Manville Mineral Wool Insulation
More mineral wool offerings.
Roof for Outdoor Unit
Snow can reduce the efficiency of the HVAC system, so we built a roof to shelter it
Episode 29: Cellulose in the Attic, Shaker Sensibility
Brian, Rob, and Justin are amazed at builder Mike Guertin’s clever trick for tackling the cheek wall of a cross gable.
A New Year’s Resolution
This house features a stunning dining room and expansive wine storage.

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