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This energy-efficiency expert focuses on the benefits of building energy-smart homes beyond saving money.

The Earthen collection from Carlisle Wide Plank Floors combines a unique look with the advantages of an enduring material.

Learn time-tested mortar recipes and mixing tips for a variety of masonry projects from 2nd-generation stonemason Cody Macfie.

Beth talks about her company's work remodeling kitchens and baths, what it's like working with the housing stock in Baltimore, and the unique goals and values that drive her business.

Ian, Andrew, and Patrick hear from listeners about design software and building costs before taking questions about heat flow, removing a chimney, and the right nails for sheathing.

Keeping out air and water for the long haul requires using seam and flashing tape the right way.

Fix misaligned flooring seams with the help of hot glue and scrapwood.

NovaCore Thermal Insulated Sheathing from LP could make wall assemblies simpler by combining OSB sheathing with XPS insulation.

Trus Joist expert Steve Rudowsky discusses proper techniques and allowable locations and sizes for making holes for plumbing, wiring, and ductwork in TJI joists.

In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to Mike Knoche, a general contractor in Fairbanks, Alaska.