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Free Building Code Access
The model building codes can be accessed for free via the International Code Council's website—here's how to find them.
Podcast Episode 178: Interview With Home-Building Guru Mike Guertin
Mike and his apprentice Addison Oliveira stop by the Fine Homebuilding studio for a chat with Patrick about getting started in the trades, advancements in construction over the past few decades, job-site safety, and more.
How to Patch a Large Hole in Drywall
Repairing damaged wallboard is easy to do with these basic tools and materials.
Podcast Episode 177: Three Design Solutions for Remodeling a Cramped Bathroom
Fine Homebuilding design editor Kiley Jacques joins the podcast this week to talk about the bathroom-design challenge she tasked three architects with for an upcoming magazine article.
Bruce Harley’s Minisplit Tips
A Vermont energy consultant provides expert advice on using air-source heat pumps to heat and cool a home.
Podcast Episode 176: When Are Compromises on Quality Materials Worth the Savings?
The Fine Homebuilding editors swap stories about some of their own spring projects before–among other things–debating the pros and cons of affordable alternatives to fine home-building products.
How to Use a Drywall Router
Making cutouts for electrical boxes is quick and easy with this compact power tool.
Guide to Deck Framing
12 Articles and Videos that show you how to build a deck that is safe, solid, and secure.
Podcast Episode 175: Stair Stringers, Laser Levels, and Duct Design
The Fine Homebuilding editors offer advice about framing new stairs for a deck, choosing the right level for a whole-house construction project, and figuring out how to upgrade an old HVAC system for efficiency and comfort.
Build a Desk Bed
This practical built-in allows you to quickly convert your home office into a bedroom.

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