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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

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Podcast 400: Wet Basements, the World’s Whitest Paint, and Wonky Window Flashing

Brian, Mark, and Patrick hear from listeners about radon and Bay Area weather, before taking questions about wet basements, reflective paint, and leaky window openings.

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The Fine Homebuilding PRO TALK Podcast

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Podcast 401: PRO TALK With Mr. Cedar

In this Pro-Talk podcast, Mark Petersen talks with Paul Mackie (aka Mr. Cedar), a cedar specialist with the Western Red Cedar Lumber Association.

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Know the Code

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Storing Your Own Electricity

With an increase in the popularity of electric vehicles and solar panels, new requirements for safely housing systems to store excess energy have cropped up in the latest building codes.

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Ask the Experts

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Recirculating Hoods and Indoor Air Quality

Recirculating hoods only move the air a little further away from the breathing zone.

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Keep Craft Alive

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Justin Fink, Carpenter

This former Fine Homebuilding editor shifted to a full-time career in building, focusing on the craft of preserving historic and pre-war homes.

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Tips & Techniques

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Portable Landscape-Light Tester

Use cordless-tool batteries to test low-voltage landscape light fixtures and reveal poor electrical connections before the cables are installed.

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Fine Homebuilding Webinars

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Roof Sheathing Code Updates and the Fortified System

Watch Matt Millham and panelists Glenn Mathewson, Mike Guertin, Chris Clark, and Ben Murphy discuss roofing provisions of the 2021 International Residential Code and more.

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Home-Building Cyclopedia

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What is a Home Energy Audit?

This thorough evaluation of your house's energy health will help you choose the right upgrades to make it more comfortable, healthy, and affordable to live in.

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Houses By Design

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Restoring a Historical Cabin

This new build incorporates an 1800s log cabin that was painstakingly restored to resemble the original structure.

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Mastered in a Minute

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Manufactured Deck Railings Make for an Easy Installation

Learn how to efficiently lay out, cut, and assemble this modern stainless-steel mesh deck guard manufactured by Feeney.

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Products and Materials

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Google Eases Rules for Smart-Home Developers

After restricting access to the Nest thermostat in 2019, Google has a change of heart.

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