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Podcast 549: Energy Upgrades, Chimney Inspections, and Questions About a Home You Might Buy
Anvils, vapor control, subfloor air barriers, chimney inspections, and questions for home sellers.
Podcast 549: Members-only Aftershow—Patios vs. Decks
The crew talks about the pros and cons of decks and patios.
Podcast 548: PRO TALK With Design/Build Operations Manager Jessica Bishop-Smyser
In this Pro-Talk podcast, Ian talks to Jessica Bishop-Smyser, Operations Manager at Silent Rivers Design+Build.
Strategies for Venting a Roof Valley
Learn how Travis Brungardt used UV Battens to vent roof valleys on FHB House Kansas.
Podcast 547: Basement Insulation, Historic Preservation Resources, and Shipping Container ADUs
Construction productivity, DIY kitchen remodels, insulating a basement, resources to teach historic preservation, and making an ADU from a steel shipping container.
Podcast 547: Members-only Aftershow—Fine Homebuilding House memories
The crew talks about the evolution and purpose of the Fine Homebuilding House program.
A Look at Three Fence Gates
When it comes to fence gates, you have lots of options. Check out three different, sturdy fence gates Jeff Nixon made with PVC.
Wiring for Subpanels: The Right Cables
When running cable to a subpanel for a home addition, pay attention to the size of the wire and the amperage of the breaker.
Prevent Porch-Stair Rot
Keep water out by how you connect the stringers and the treads.
Butt Joints in Decking
Avoid rot and split wood by positioning butt joints on a flat block with a dado for drainage.

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