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Expert Session: All About Advanced Framing
Watch Mike Guertin and Tim Uhler's online seminar and Q&A about framing details that save energy and conserve building materials.
Project: Site-Built Under-Deck Drainage System
Watch Mike Guertin demonstrate how to keep the space under a deck dry with materials that cost less than $1/sq. ft. in this FHB webinar.
Podcast 234: Business Advice for a Changed World, Cable Rail, and Energy-Efficient Mobile Homes
Shawn Van Dyke offers business advice for contractors trying to stay afloat during the virus outbreak. The hosts hear about wifi thermostats and Sense monitoring, and take questions on cable railing safety, efficient mobile homes, and fixing a soggy landscape.
Expert Session: Flashing a Deck Ledger
Watch Mike Guertin demonstrate ledger-flashing techniques that will work well in almost any climate zone. ⁠
Air-to-Water Heat Pump Retrofit
A mechanical engineer shares lessons learned after replacing his propane boiler with an air-to-water heat pump to heat his home.
Practical Jigs, Stands, and Workbenches
From folding workbenches, to sturdy sawhorses, and more, make the perfect work space for your next project.
Site-Built Deck Railings
Stout connections and a simple design turn decking and 2x4s into a safe, handsome feature.
Podcast 233: Hardwood Flooring, Windows in Rain Screen Walls, and Duct-Free Ventilation Systems
The crew hears from listeners about housing costs and box stores before taking questions on the right way to flash windows in a rain-screen wall, preventing hardwood floor squeaks, and supplying fresh air for HRV’s and ERV’s.
Small Projects and Simple Repairs
These tasks are perfect for when you've got some free time but aren't ready to start a big construction job.
Podcast 232: Ugly Elevations, Roofing Under Solar Panels, and “Dumb” Wi-Fi Thermostats
The regular crew hears form listeners about handyman work, Festool Domino substitutes, and Permanent Wood Foundations before taking questions about attractive elevations, solar panels, and an easy-to-use remote thermostat.

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