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Rules for Rooftop Solar
Solar PV now has a solid footing in the residential market, and the building codes have caught up—here's what you need to know.
Square Sander, Round Paper
When you're out of standard sandpaper, sanding dics fit well in a quarter-sheet sander.
Stay-Tight Miters
Get a better bond with glue sizing.
Easier Inside Measurements
Use a measuring block to to get accurate dimensions in hard-to-reach corners.
Ceiling-Light Locator
Dig out insulation and inspect for obstructions before cutting the hole.
Protect Corners During Construction
Drywall corner bead keeps cabinets and trim mar-free during construction.
Podcast 244: PRO TALK with Peter Yost
In this Pro-Talk podcast Patrick talks to building-science expert Peter Yost about his consulting business and building science
Podcast 243: Minisplit Efficiency, Taking Down Chimneys, and Choosing Pex
Matt, Rob, and Patrick hear from listeners about fraudulent contractors and making a gazebo from a lightning-damaged tree, before taking questions about minisplits, pex plumbing, and weather-beaten housewrap.
Sheds Online Extras: Videos, Articles, Drawings, and More
Whether you're building a new shed or updating an old one, this digital collection of Fine Homebuilding's best resources is sure to help.
Podcast 242: PRO TALK with Steve Baczek – Part 2
In this two-part series Patrick talks to Steve Baczek about his architectural practice and the business of designing high-performance houses.

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