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Video: Introducing the 2019 HOUSES Awards Winners
Here's a look at the winners in all six categories of Fine Homebuilding's annual design awards: Best New Home, Best Remodel, Best Small Home, Best Energy-Smart Home, Best Traditional Home, and Editor's Choice.
Podcast Episode 175: Stair Stringers, Laser Levels, and Duct Design
The Fine Homebuilding editors offer advice about framing new stairs for a deck, choosing the right level for a whole-house construction project, and figuring out how to upgrade an old HVAC system for efficiency and comfort.
The Power of Good Design
Building houses and community with New Urbanism
Timberline Transformation
A dated ranch house adopts energy-efficient upgrades, building-science strategies, and an open floor plan.
Air Barriers Are Essential for a Modern, High-Performance Home
Controlling air movement through the walls and ceilings is a key step toward comfort, energy efficiency, and building durability.
Tour the California FHB House in Person
Join us in Nevada City, CA, on March 21 for a presentation about and a guided tour of this modern energy-efficient home.
Water-Resistive Barriers
The water-impermeable layer beneath the siding protects walls from rain and snow, and often functions as a building's air barrier.
High-Performance HVAC
Ductless minisplit heat pumps are becoming the go-to choice for heating and cooling in well-insulated, tight houses.
Energy-Efficient Prefab Homes
The couple behind Mandala Custom Homes has fine-tuned the ultimate prefab package.
What Causes Frost to Form on Sheathing?
Night-sky radiation cooling is a common and typically harmless occurrence–and the likely culprit.

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