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The Fine Homebuilding Interview: Gary Katz
A master carpenter and pioneering educator teaches us that the best way to learn is to never stop being a student.
Podcast 396: Protecting Foundation Insulation, Recycling Greywater, and Drying a Damp House
Mark, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about design software and Gold Medallion homes before taking listener questions on using greywater systems, ventilating a damp house, and protecting foundation insulation.
How to Choose and Install Blown-in Insulation
Get the information you need to decide whether cellulose, mineral wool, or fiberglass is right for your house, and get expert advice about how to install it correctly.
Should This Deck Framing Make Me Nervous?
Gaps between the joists and the ledger have a homeowner concerned.
Lightweight Insulation With Easier Installation
CertainTeed’s formaldehyde-free fiberglass batt and roll insulation allows contractors to maximize work efficiency with less mess and an easier installation process.
Installing a Farmhouse Sink
The process of installing this popular style of sink is different from but not much more complicated than that of a simple drop-in sink.
Selecting Your Roof Underlayment
Tar paper is still a good option, but synthetic underlayment may suit your reroof project better.
Not Just Glue—Three Unique Adhesives
From a faster cure to a better dispenser, products from Titebond, Loctite, and Gorilla provide innovative alternatives to your average adhesives.
Lightening Up a Tudor With Steel and Glass
Replacing heavy plaster walls with steel beams and open bookshelves adds a contemporary feel to this venerable brick home.
Can Burning Wood Be Green?
While burning wood is sometimes considered a "green" source of heat, when it comes to carbon emissions and occupant health, natural gas or propane is usually a better choice.

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