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Saving a Stone Foundation
Dry the soil next to the foundation to prevent or slow further erosion.
Site-Built Deck Drainage System
EPDM membrane makes an easy-to-install, cost-effective drain system to create dry space beneath.
Episode 24: STAFDA Convention, Vinyl-Siding Penetrations, Kitchen-Island Venting, and Rough Openings
Some cool tool talk from Patrick McCombe who reports on the real-deal STAFDA convention and much more.
Episode 18: Linear Drains, Exterior Weatherization, and Mudsill Repair
Is wood flooring a practical bathroom choice? FHB editors Justin Fink, Rob Yagid, and Brian Pontolilo debate the merits.
Drain-Waste-Vent Systems
Although hidden behind walls and in floors and ceilings, the pipes that make up a house’s drain-waste-vent system are the balance of the plumbing equation.
Radon mitigation with interior perimeter drains?
Q: In finishing my basement, I want to implement techniques for thermal and moisture management that have been illustrated in Fine Homebuilding. For instance, I plan to add an interior…
Sioux Chief Tile-In Drain
This stainless-steel, height-adjustable drain is a better-looking alternative to a linear drain.
Sump-Pump Options
The main differences between submersible and pedestal-style sump pumps come down to cost and cooling.
Tile a Shower: Install a Shower Pan, Part 2
Learn how to complete the shower pan by applying the membrane and setting the drain-flange depth.
Removing a Damaged Bathtub Drain
When I’ve needed to remove an old bathtub drain, I’ve found that the center crossbars on about half of them are missing as a result of corrosion. Without the crossbars,…

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