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Working With Tongue-and-Groove Boards
Focus on handling wood movement due to changes in humidity when installing wall paneling.
10 Essentials for Quality Trim Carpentry
Remodeler Tyler Grace lays out a handful of tips, tricks, and principles that will help you become the best finish carpenter that you can be.
Podcast 396: Protecting Foundation Insulation, Recycling Greywater, and Drying a Damp House
Mark, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about design software and Gold Medallion homes before taking listener questions on using greywater systems, ventilating a damp house, and protecting foundation insulation.
How to Bend “W”-Shaped Valley Flashing
Use a metal brake to custom-bend this unique type of valley flashing that adds a bit of extra leak protection to your roof.
Does Foam Insulation Keep CMUs From Drying?
Insulating concrete-block walls can keep a basement or crawlspace dry, but does preventing inward drying harm the concrete?
Better Window, Door, and Trim Cap Flashing
Don't let your guard down just because these flashings are on vertical surfaces—learn to install drip caps to reliably block water from leaking into your walls.
How to Make Wooden Porch Posts Last
Control moisture and avoid rotting wood by providing a specific path for water to follow.
Insulating an Old Farmhouse
In this podcast short, the team discusses retrofitting an air barrier on an old, leaky house.
Why Should I Use Mineral-Wool Exterior Insulation?
Learn how installing semi-rigid mineral wool outside of wall sheathing reduces thermal bridging and improves a home's energy efficiency.
Monitor Moisture With Cloud-Based Remote Technology
Builder Ben Bogie explains how installing monitoring devices takes the guesswork out of diagnosing and solving moisture issues, particularly in high-performance wall and roof assemblies.

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