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Don’t Compromise Luxury Finishes with Sub-par Subfloors
How subfloors can help create quiet, stiff floors.
Episode Thirteen: Wood-Floor Patching, Window Trim, Big-Box Stores, Staining Pine, and Plaster
In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about wood-floor patching, window trim, big-box stores, staining pine, and plaster.…
Episode Eleven: Floor Leveling, Crawlspaces, and Structural Beams
In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and associate editor Patrick McCombe about floor leveling, crawlspaces, and structural beams. The show is driven…
Radiant-Ready Subfloor
Three reasons to choose in-floor hydronic heat for houses that could be heated with forced air.
7 Steps to Float a Dry-Pack Shower Pan
Learn how to properly mix dry-pack mortar, form the screeds, and pull the mortar to ensure a consistent pitch or perfectly flat substrate.
How to Install a Subfloor
install subflooring efficiently and accurately.
Episode Six: PEX, Heat-Pump Water Heater, Flush Noise, and Precast Steps
In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about PEX, heat-pump water heaters, flush noise, and precast steps. Resources…
The Boot Rule and Doing Better Work
This technic will eliminate a ton of bad habits I find in hardwood flooring installs.
Organic Transition: Wood to Tile
Install the tile first, and then scribe the wood flooring to fit.
An Engineered Floor That Takes Wood out of the Walls
This floor-framing system saves lumber and is faster to frame.

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