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Podcast Episode 645: Suspect Chimneys, Black Windows, and Worries about Rot
Listeners write in about condensing dryers, giant gears, and saggy doors and ask questions about chimney safety, black windows, and rot-resistant assemblies.
FHB Podcast Segment: How Long Will Black Window Frames Last?
In this Fine Homebuilding Podcast Segment, the team chats about whether or not black-framed windows are a good idea.
FHB Podcast Segment: An Impressive Home Renovation
In this FHB Podcast Segment, the team takes a closer look at a seriously impressive home renovation.
Podcast Episode 644: High Indoor Humidity, Underfloor HVAC Returns, and Textured Ceilings
Listeners write in about changing careers and organizing volunteer builders and ask questions about high humidity, underfloor cooling, and removing ceiling texture.
FHB Podcast Segment: Roof-Deck Insulation
In this Fine Homebuilding Podcast segment, the team discusses installing roof-deck insulation over closed-cell spray foam.
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Join Tyler Grace and his crew as they work on insulation and air-sealing in the basement of the Loctite 2nd Chance House.
Advantages of a High-Performance Heat-Pump Water Heater
This high-performance heat-pump water heater from ECO2 Systems boasts efficient performance and low environmental impact.
Wall-Mounted Fan Coil Unit for an Air-to-Water Heat Pump
Ben Bogie explains the inner workings of the Aris Hydronics air-to-water heat pump, with a focus on the fan coil units.
Painted Wallpaper Predicament
If wallpaper has been covered by paint or new paper, don't try to layer more on top. The only way to create a reliable, smooth surface is to remove the wallpaper, step by step.
Supporting Doors Over Foundation Foam
When setting exterior doors over a foam-insulated foundation, add a lumber subsill that will fully support the door.

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