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Foundation Insulation Strategy
Our system has evolved as we've driven down costs while maintaining performance.
Podcast Episode 58 — Attics and Insulation
A shower of information about vermiculite — that’s a literal shower for Justin and Brian, from back before they knew what it was!
Podcast Episode 53 — Basements, Porches, and Architecture, now on Video!
Countertops, lighting strikes, fence posts, roofing, grouting, and building a house in phases.
Saving a Stone Foundation
Dry the soil next to the foundation to prevent or slow further erosion.
Podcast Episode 52 — Wood Stoves and Ripping Up a Basement Floor
Painting vinyl siding, basement bathroom reorganization, and masonry topics.
Finishing the Basement
Every time a line is drawn, it's crossed, and before long the basement in the FHB House is finished—economically.
Tucked Under the Stairs
Using translucent materials for the backsplash makes this space more open and inviting.
IBS 2017: RockWell Window Wells
Egress window with looks in mind.
Episode 34: Remodeling Cottages, Kitchens, Baths, and More
Brian, Rob, and Justin talk about restoring an 1850s cottage, house flipping, kitchen remodeling, light fixtures, and factors in trim quality.
How to Deal With a Humid Basement
Doors, especially garage doors, are notoriously leaky, so warm, humid air may enter from the outside.

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