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In this first episode of FHB House Wisconsin, builder Ian Schwandt shows how their small crew builds, raises, and air-seals tall gable-end walls.

Builder Ian Schwandt describes the goals, hopes, and challenges he and his wife Sara have in planning their dream home.

Ben Bogie introduces us to a high-performance build and explains some of the air-sealing and framing details used to superinsulate this unique wall and roof assembly.

If you’re building a new home, remember to seal the air leaks before you insulate.

Adam Feldman and Myron Ferguson talk about how Habitat for Humanity makes dreams come true.

Builder Matthew McCrimmon talks about how the level of organization that Buildxact brings to his business allows him to take on more ambitious projects and maintain a high level of quality in his work.

Watch award-winning architect Tina Govan share practical advice for creating more comfortable and efficient houses.

In this Pro-Talk podcast Patrick talks to Jason Webster, owner of Huntington Homes in East Montpelier, Vermont, about the quality, efficiency, and value that comes from building homes in a well-equipped, climate-controlled environment.

With the vendor booths offline, I focused on the educational sessions, including classes on energy-efficient construction details, the business of building, and smart design strategies.

Despite technical issues with the online exhibitors' booths, there were still many new things to discover.