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Podcast 603: Members-only Aftershow — Maintaining Quality Control
The crew talks about overseeing quality control on building projects.
Fixing Rotted Windowsills
An expert weighs in with advice for a reader's question on a wood preserver for his rotting wood sill. Learn more about this timeless topic.
Podcast 602: Customer Communication, Foundation Insulation, and Competent HVAC Design
The crew hears from listeners about EV charging, aging in place, and dowsing. Discussion questions include customer communication, covering exposed foundation insulation, and HVAC design.
Podcast 602: Members-only Aftershow — Developing Budgets for Building Projects
The crew talks about making project budgets that are complete and realistic.
Podcast 601: Envelope Leaks, Rebuilding a Cabin, and Adding Water to Hydronic Heat
The crew hears from listeners about ICFs, remodeling a small kitchen, and affordable net-zero and then takes questions on rebuilding a cabin, leaks from wind-driven rain, and refilling hydronic heating systems.
Podcast 601: Members-only Aftershow — Making New Builds More Affordable
The crew talks about building-related cost increases and how to make custom home projects more affordable.
Plywood Cut Support
When you are cutting plywood by yourself, scrap pieces of rigid foam can come in handy.
Caulk-Tube Crevice Tool
An empty caulk tube can serve as a small crevice tool for a wet/dry vac.
Weatherized Wall Framing
Protect the top of newly framed walls from snow with strips of water-resistive barrier or a similar material.
More Bang for Your Bucket
Lay your trash receptacle on its side before putting in your narrow rips and cutoffs.

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