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Accurately reproduce skirtboards for an existing staircase using a technique borrowed from countertop installers.

Thick-wall assemblies offer better comfort and energy efficiency, but installing windows presents a challenge for builders.

Kiley, Matt, and Patrick hear from listeners on insulating brick buildings and being a good apprentice, and then take questions on improving the function of a furnace, keeping the living space under a deck dry, and what to do about attic ductwork.

Conventional heat pumps can provide pumped heat, supplementary heat, or emergency heat, depending on how cold it is outside.

This week's installment of the FHB Podcast offers suggestions for dealing with biting insects plus discusses the validity of shingle warranties, the merits of thermally broken studs, and the right way to treat a crawlspace attached to a heated basement.

23 articles and videos with the details you need to build sturdy and attractive landscape features out of brick, concrete, stone, and more.

Quickly make a subfence out of scrapwood and Super Glue for precision cutting of trim and cabinet parts.

These 25 articles and videos will help you choose materials and hone your finishing techniques for a professional-quality interior paint job.

This week's installment of the FHB Podcast includes a checklist for home-buying in a hot market and what to do about a deck built directly on grade.

Learn tips and techniques for forming, pouring, and finishing concrete for every type of home construction or remodeling project.