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9 Upgrades to Windproof Your Roof
Master these roof-installation details to keep asphalt shingles on and rain out of your house.
Precision Window Trim
This systematic approach to cutting and assembling window casing ensures better joints and a faster installation.
How to Frame Walls Plumb and Straight
When carpenters use consistent and efficient methods for framing a house, it makes the entire build go much more smoothly.
Podcast Episode 152: Inferior Fasteners, Warm Garages, and Cheap Closet Cabinets
Patrick, Matt, and Justin share stories about storm windows, energy-efficient homes, and drywall tape before tackling a few listener questions.
Crash Course in Control Layers
You need to carefully manage water, air, vapor, and temperature in order to build a home that is durable and comfortable.
Top 10 Fine Homebuilding How-To Videos From 2018
Our most popular videos of the year include tips for plumbing, carpentry, electrical wiring, and more.
Podcast Episode 151: Cordless Saws, Glued-Down Floors, and Buried Electrical Boxes
Are battery-powered miter saws tough enough? Can you glue solid oak to concrete? How can you install an outlet in a garage slab? Find answers to these questions and more.
Podcast Episode 150: Why Do My Windows Sweat in the Winter?
This week the Fine Homebuilding editors discuss winter condensation, straw-bale homes, punky floor joists, rental-property remodels and more.
How to Install Joist Hangers
Joist hangers are almost always required when building a deck—here’s how to install them correctly.
Podcast Episode 149: Farmhouse Insulation, Home Inspections, and Ductwork Details
The Fine Homebuilding staff gives their best advice for improving leaky board-and-batten walls, buying old houses, keeping HVAC systems within conditioned space, and safely venting gas appliances.

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