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Podcast 533: Missing-Middle Housing, Collateral Damage From Demo, and Midwest BS Symposium
The crew hear from listeners about good construction screws and Chicago building codes before taking questions about improving a row house, and fixing tile substrates.
Insulation Project Guide
Visit this companion guide for a more in-depth look at choosing and installing the best insulation for your home.
Insulating a Roof: Getting Higher R-Value
An expert weights in on how to boost performance without ruining the look.
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Sustainable Steel Siding
Architect Emily Mottram discusses making smart choices in materials and design with Vicwest's line of Bellara steel siding on this high-performance home.
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High-Performance Windows for Timeless Design
Jake Bruton highlights how the Andersen® 400 Series windows were selected to complement and achieve the goals of the wall assembly in this high-performance home.
Smart Deck Spacers
A small block of wood glued to the spacer prevents it from falling through the cracks.
Tips for Choosing and Installing a Woodstove
A highly efficient woodstove can be a great source of supplemental heat during the coldest months.
Eliminating Efflorescence on Brick Below a Window
Missing or incorrect flashing under a brick sill causes these white salt deposits, which can damage brick over time. Here's how to fix that.
Dress Up a Ceiling With Reclaimed Beams
Old timbers get new life as a decorative element in a cottage renovation.
Code Requirements for Fireplace Clearances
Avoid DIY disasters by following code-required clearances to combustibles, rules for hearth extensions, and trim-projection limits for elements above and beside the firebox opening.

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