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Having a fast, accurate way of checking your prospect's budget will save you time and money in the long run.

Learn the ins and outs of high-performance electric HVAC systems and how to choose the right system for your next energy-efficient home.

Minimum airtightness requirements are here, will continue to be part of the code, and will soon be a larger part of selling a home to clients. A systematic approach to…

Patrick welcomes guests Brian Pontolilo, Maria Klemperer-Johnson, Jake Bruton, and Steve Baczek to this special episode of the FHB Podcast.

Patrick, Rob, and Justin invite special guests Kevin Ireton, Scott McBride, and Micheal Maines on to talk about the past, present, and future of Fine Homebuilding and the residential construction industry.

Carpenter and longtime Fine Homebuilding contributor Scott McBride takes a look at the evolution of the American kitchen through the 1960s, 70s, 80s, and 90s.

Building-science researcher and consultant Peter Yost takes a look back at some of his recent building investigations, which he presents as puzzles for FHB Summit attendees to solve together.

High-performance-home designer Michael Maines presents a collection of easy-to-implement construction details for building more environmentally friendly houses.

Historic home-building expert Brent Hull shares some fascinating stories about little-known historical influences on modern construction methods and details.

Remodeling expert Mike Guertin demonstrates reliable details for building a weathertight roof–arguably the most important and challenging part of any home construction project.