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Scott Gibson defines the labels "noncombustible," "combustible," "ignition resistant," and "fire resistant," so you can choose the best and safest materials for your home.

13 articles to help you make a new house or existing home safer from the threat of wildfires.

Kiley, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about climate control for sheds, energy audits, and water-heater condensate before taking questions about air-sealing electrical boxes, building with 2x3s, and keeping pipes warm with insulation.

Patrick, Ian, and Kiley recap the podcast and talk about middle-classing housing.

In this video, learn what paint blocking is, how to keep it from happening, and how to repair it if it does occur.

In this Pro-Talk podcast Patrick talks to Caleb Carpenter, owner of Rad Wood Works, a contracting firm near Albany, N.Y.

Randy Williams gets to do a little bit of everything in his market, and that variety is key to a fulfilling career

Andrew, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about exposed sheathing and setting up for a blower-door test before taking listener questions about delivery subcontractors, how to make a head flashing, and sealing a post-frame building at grade.

Patrick, Ian, and Andrew recap the podcast and then try to predict the future

In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to Morgan Thomas, production manager for Leff Construction, a design/build firm in Sebastopol, Calif.