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On-Site Carpentry With a Circular Saw
Cutting in place saves time and trouble.
The Fine Homebuilding Interview: Kristof Irwin
A professional engineer offers a consilient view of building science that prioritizes human thriving.
How to Choose Paint Colors
There are no rules, but a bit of color theory and some expert tips will make your decisions easier.
The Value of a Diversified Workforce
A more diverse industry will help close the skills gap, offer more qualified workers to builders, and create much-needed social change.
The Self Design-Builder Pt. 2: Estimating Construction Costs
Before you can swing the hammer you have to push the pen. Builder Ian Schwandt describes how he tackles the crucial task of accurately estimating the budget for a construction project.
Podcast 360: Skate Ramps, Drilling Holes, and Fastening Drywall
Matt, Rob, and Patrick hear from listeners about insulating walls without sheathing and on-demand water heaters before taking listener questions about building a long-lasting skate ramp, heating a shop, and fastening drywall.
Prepping the Jobsite for Tile Installation
Protect the area around your tile project to avoid damage and control dust as you get ready for tiling.
Backerboard and Other Substrates
Evaluate the different substrates available to support your tile job.
Antifracture Membranes
Apply a liquid, paste, or sheet covering on top of the substrate to prevent any cracks from radiating into the tile from below.
Using Wood-Fiber Exterior Insulation for a Net-Zero Construction
Builder Ben Bogie introduces us to the science and benefits of wood-fiber insulation, plus he explains his installation process for the material on his latest construction project.

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