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Exterior PVC Trim: Soffits, Fascias, and Rakes
In this episode of Shop Class, builder Ben Bogie shares tips for getting tight joints, for cutting PVC trim with standard carpentry tools, and for keeping your job site clean when installing cellular-PVC trim.
Layout and Preparation for Exterior PVC Trim
Builder Ben Bogie shows how to establish a control height as a reference point for laying out exterior trim on a house.
Getting Interior Air-Barrier Details Right
Installation of the Intello Plus membrane on the inside of the third floor of the 2020 FHB House happens in conjunction with additional wall framing to get a good air-seal and to make room for lots of cellulose insulation.
Podcast 293: Staying Profitable, Extension Jambs, and Smoke That Don’t Stink
Matt, Rob, and Patrick hear from listeners about a garage-shop project completed in the nick of time and staying healthy when working construction before taking listener questions about burning through profit at the end of a job, using replacement windows in a new build, and stink-free smoke for tracking down air leaks.
Podcast 292: PRO TALK With Dyami Plotke, Pt. 2
In this second installment of this two-part Pro-Talk Podcast, Patrick talks to Dyami Plotke, senior project manager for Roof Services, a commercial and residential roofing company on Long Island, New York.
Guide to Roof Sheathing
Use the right tools, materials, and techniques to install a high-quality substrate for your home's roofing.
Podcast 291: Overdriven Nails, Indoor-Air Quality, and What is This Attic Insulation?
Kiley, Rob, and Patrick hear from listeners about homemade blower doors and a supposed urban exodus before taking listener questions about overdriven fasteners in Zip System sheathing, unknown attic insulation, and indoor-air quality.
Podcast 290: PRO TALK With Dyami Plotke, Pt. 1
In this two-part Pro-Talk Podcast, Patrick talks to Dyami Plotke, senior project manager for Roof Services, a commercial and residential roofing company on Long Island, New York.
Podcast 289: Dorian’s Corian, Butchered Floor Joists, and Saggy Drywall
Rob, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about log homes and PT substitutes before taking questions on separating sinks from solid-surface countertops, fixing a joist under a tub, and what to do about saggy drywall.
Glass in Wet Spaces
Code expert Glenn Mathewson explains the requirements for glazing to protect occupants from injury in slippery locations.

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