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How to Cut and Cobble Rim Joists with Insulating Foam Sealant
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.
Straighter, Stronger Shelves
Add a rabbet to shelf nosing to keep plywood shelves rigid and free from curves.
Pocket Doors Never Looked So Good
Installation tips and trim details for a modern-style pocket door.
A Deep Dive Into Continuous Exterior Insulation
From durability to energy efficiency, continuous exterior insulation is an accessbile approach to a high-performance wall.
Automatic Fresh Air
Automated casement and awning windows from Marvin can be opened and closed with switches, set up to operate on a schedule, and programmed to react to temperature and humidity levels.
The Complicated Role of a Water-Resistive Barrier
Choose the right WRB product and install it well, because if you're not keeping water out, nothing else matters.

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