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Dropped First-Floor Framing
Are there any ways to build the first floor with a reduced number of steps? One of our building experts explains how to reduce entry steps.
How Good Is Your Air Barrier?
If your goal is extremely low air leakage, choose your materials carefully.
Podcast 422: First-Time Remodeling, Insulating a Brick Foundation, and Mysterious Leaks
Mark, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about PEX plumbing and construction software before taking questions about tearing into your first house, tracking down a leak in an exterior wall, and detailing a wood foundation.
Scribe Perfect Curves with Copper Tubing
Fit cabinets into a curved wall or ceiling with this clever tip.
Community Solar Farms: An Alternative Path to Renewable Energy
Solar power developers appeal directly to homeowners and renters in order to expand utility operations.
Replacing PVC With an EPDM Membrane on a Flat Roof
A redesigned Yankee gutter and a well-executed rubber roof ready a midcentury home for its next century.
Podcast 421: PRO TALK With Carpenter Matthew Millham
In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to former Fine Homebuilding deputy editor and current carpenter Matthew Millham.
Bubbles in Membrane Under Metal Roof
Bubbles in roof membrane may not affect the appearance of the roof, but it could affect the underlayment performance.
Replacing a Bathroom Faucet
Learn how to install a centerset faucet or a widespread faucet for a bathroom sink.
Making Sense of Circuit Breaker Test Buttons
AFCI and GFCI breakers that protect against arc faults and electrocution have specialized test buttons in different colors.

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