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Prevent Squeaky Floor Joists
If you live in an older home, you likely deal or have dealt with squeaky floors here and there. Learn how to prevent squeaky floor joists.
Two Cabins Into One
How a home with roots in early American history was transformed into a modern mountain retreat.
Restoring a Historical Cabin
This new build incorporates an 1800s log cabin that was painstakingly restored to resemble the original structure.
Refurbishing Old Double-Hung Windows
Follow these steps to restore a classic wood window.
Replacing a Pane of Glass
Renovation pro Mike Litchfield explains how to cut, set, and glaze a new pane in a wood window.
Heating Historic Houses with Heat Pumps
Is a 1850s Colonial a good candidate for a heat pump system?
Deep-Energy Retrofit of an Old Timber Frame
Hudson Valley Preservation strips a late-1700s house down to its original timber frame, and salvages components from two major renovations in order to tighten up the building envelope for net-zero performance.
2020 Best Remodel: Two Structures, Two Treatments
A restored Massachusetts farmhouse receives a modern addition inspired by traditional New England barns.
Keep Craft Alive: Michael Burrey, Preservation-Carpentry Instructor
Educated in early colonial architecture and period-appropriate design, this instructor of preservation carpentry at the North Bennet Street School is teaching a new generation of craftspeople how to stabilize endangered buildings and recreate historical details.
Rotten-Sill Repair
Old-house experts share a safe, conservative approach to fixing a failing timber-frame sill beam.

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