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Routine Tile Maintenance
Regular, light cleaning keeps dust and grime from building up on tile surfaces.
Podcast 366: HVAC Balancing, Deck Ledgers, and De-Sagging a Floor
Rob, Brian, and Patrick hear from listeners about long lead times and proper tarping before answering questions on HVAC air distribution, installing and flashing deck ledgers with stucco siding, and fixing butchered floor framing.
Taping Drywall Ceilings
Myron Ferguson walks us through the proper sequence for taping seams on ceilings and includes helpful tips to achieve professional results.
9 Trouble Spots on a Covered Porch
Manage moisture and the elements with these must-do tips for a durable porch.
Podcast 365: PRO TALK With Architect Peter Pfeiffer
In this Pro-Talk podcast Patrick talks to Austin, Texas, Architect Peter Pfeiffer.
The Associated Costs of Installing a Ductless Minisplit System
It’s important for builders to educate clients about the related expenditures of minisplits—it’s not just about the price of indoor and outdoor units.
Setting Polished Stone
Polished stone tiles are more exacting to install than ceramic tiles, and it's especially important that the substrate be flat and even.
Setting Terra Cotta Pavers
Snap a chalkline grid across the floor to make laying irregular pavers easier.
Applying Self-Leveling Compound
Follow these steps to flatten and level an uneven subfloor in preparation for tiling.
Podcast 364: Exposed Headers, Mansard Roofs, and Outdoor Rooms
Rob, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about spiral duct and stucco walls before taking questions on exterior timber lintels, insulating Mansard roofs, installing hardwood flooring, and blending indoor and outdoor spaces.

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