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Fly Through This Rendering of the FHB House Demo House
Check out the flexible front entry space and the open-plan kitchen/dining/living-room space.
Stair Landing With a Lot of Heart
Sliding barn doors and a skylight open up vistas in this farmhouse cottage.
Anti-Gravity Drywall Sander and Dust-Collection System
Festool Planex Drywall Sanding system works like an automatic pool cleaner—almost.
Specific Insulation for Specific Locations
From the foundation pour to the attic floor, insulation is a key component of the FHB House and any high-performance house.
Learning to Install Windows
Students do the tricky (and sticky) work of installing windows in the FHB House’s hi-performance wall assembly.
Stair Master
With just a little guidance, student craftsman produces a professional-looking stair finish.
Build a Gateway Pergola
This cedar structure combines the look of traditional joinery with contemporary lines — all built with simple techniques.
Fiberglass Batts Help Solve the Moisture Problem for the FHB House
CertainTeed SmartBatts allow moisture to enter and leave the wall cavity appropriately.
Living Transparently
Extensive use of glass can create privacy problems, but in this case, the largely glazed side of the house faces the ocean.
Tiny House in New Orleans
These homes were inspired by "shotgun houses" that were first built in New Orleans around 1850.

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