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Is There an Easier Approach to Air-Sealing?
Residential energy pro Ross MacPherson explains how to bring a house to code-required airtightness in just hours with AeroBarrier.
Making Sense of Minisplits
Learn how a minisplit system works and the various options for single-zone and multizone systems.
Simple Way to Make Old Walls Straight and Plumb
Use this fast, foolproof method to deal with problematic framing or depth differences when remodeling.
7 Common Fireblocking Locations
Builder Mike Guertin outlines fire-safety code requirements and suggests acceptable fireblocking and draftstopping methods and materials.
Podcast 297: Short Doors, Basement Insulation, and Wood Foundations
Matt, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about AeroBarrier and blower-door fails, before taking listener questions about basement doors, basement insulation, and finishing windows.
Fine Homebuilding Podcast: Special Edition with Zip System and The Fortified Homes program
In this special edition of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast, Patrick talks to Matt Minchew, General Manager for Zip System Roof Applications and Fred Malik, managing director of Fortified Building Products at the Institute for Business and Home Safety.
The Pros and Cons of Solar Storage
Adding battery storage to your solar system is a must for off-the-grid living and a great idea for shaving your peak demand or for back-up power.
Podcast 296: PRO TALK With Kyle Stumpenhorst
In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to Kyle Stumpenhorst, founder of Rural Renovators, a post-frame building company in Franklin Grove, Illinois.
A Beginner’s Guide to Heating Systems
No matter what fuel you choose, look for a heating appliance that will use it efficiently.
Podcast 295: Black Windows, Sagging Roofs, and Mold Control
Matt, Rob, and Patrick hear from listeners about mud homes and mixing valves, before taking questions about black windows, making structural repairs, and controlling mold in a new build.

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