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Podcast 420: Soundproofing, Cold Chimneys, and Dealing With Increased Building Costs
Mark, Ian, and Patrick discuss inexpensive soundproofing, building a chase around a chimney in an unconditioned attic, and the current climate of material and labor cost increases.
Assembling a Concrete-Free Slab
An innovative plywood slab-on-grade means less time, money, and carbon
Podcast 419: PRO TALK with Building Trades Instructor Matt Blomquist
In this Pro-Talk podcast, Mark Petersen talks with Matt Blomquist, building trades instructor at Taylorville High School in Taylorville, Illinois.
Loading Engineered Joists
Andy Engel responds to a reader's question about how to properly secure storage racks to a ceiling with engineered joists.
Podcast 418: Future-Proofing Homes, Tile Subflooring, and Going Without Wall Sheathing
Colin, Mark, and Patrick hear from listeners about rusty lug nuts and getting mortar mixes wrong before taking questions about future-proofing electrical wiring, the right underlayment for floor tile, and using foam insulation for wall sheathing.
Podcast 417: PRO TALK With Restoration Specialist Bob Kelly
In this Pro-Talk podcast, Mark Petersen talks with Bob Kelly, restoration specialist, inventor, and owner of WickRight Inc.
Podcast 416: Video Doorbells, Engineered Siding, and What it Costs to Build Your Own House
Mark, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about hex wrenches and PEX plumbing before taking questions about doorbells, engineered siding, and sketchy framing.
Podcast 415: PRO TALK With Builder Justin Zeller
In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to Justin Zeller of Red House Design/Build in Providence, R.I.
Podcast 414: Insulating Band Joists, Saving Salvaged Material, and Fixing Wet Masonry
Mark, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about window condensation and building a business before taking questions about insulating band joists, saving stuff from the dumpster, and dealing with a badly insulated masonry building.
Why Heat Pumps Are the Answer to Heat Waves
In this modeling, a heat pump is more economical and more effective than an AC unit.

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