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Insulate a Cape Roof to Avoid Ice Dams
Wood-fiber panels, blown cellulose, and a taped air barrier help solve the comfort and ice-dam problems common with Cape-style houses.
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Limit Thermal Bridging With ZIP System R-Sheathing
Travis Brungardt and Joe Cook of Catalyst Construction discuss the air control layer in an attached garage and how this space is integrated into the conditioned enclosure.
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Final Air-Sealing for a High-Performance Barndominium
Watch Kyle Stumpenhorst of RR Builders air-seal penetrations that need to be addressed after other tradespeople come through and before the home is turned over to the client.
Choosing Between HRVs and ERVs
Understand which type of whole-house heat-recovery ventilation system will create an efficient and healthy home, depending on certain environmental factors.
Water Management Below Grade
Learn how Tremco's line of foundation waterproofing products were used on the exterior foundation walls at FHB House Kansas to contribute to an energy-efficient home.
Step-by-Step Install Prehung Exterior Doors
This straightforward method focuses on water management, air infiltration, and smooth operation.
Using Liquid Flash at a Wall-to-Foundation Connection
Brian Pontolilo demonstrates how to air-seal where the concrete foundation, mudsill, and ZIP System sheathing all meet.
FHB Podcast: Special Edition With Neil Freidberg of Louisiana Pacific and Kyle Stumpenhorst of RR Buildings
In this special edition of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast, Patrick talks to engineer Neil Freidberg and builder Kyle Stumpenhorst about creating effective building envelopes.
Podcast 483: Recalled Electrical Panels, Drainage Behind Brick, and Lazy Additions
Andrew, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about HVAC myths and mapping electrical systems, before taking questions about recalled electrical panels, finishing basement ceilings, and water management behind brick.
Reusable Flood Bags for Fast Bulk-Water Control
These bags from Quick Dam arrive compact and swell to form a protective barrier on contact with water.

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