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Readers’ Letters: 9 Ways To Build Sawhorses

From simple, site-built work surfaces to carefully fabricated shop furniture, homemade sawhorses are popular with our audience of builders, remodelers, and homeowners.
FHB’s 40th Anniversary Tips Video Contest

Record yourself demonstrating a favorite tip from the Fine Homebuilding archive to win a cordless compact router kit.
Podcast 317: Natural Air Changes, Flashing Windows in Brick Walls, and Cleaning Construction Messes

Rob, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about going all-electric and air-sealing adventures before taking listener questions about natural air changes, flashing windows in brick openings, and how clean a job site should be.
Podcast 316: PRO TALK With Dennis Bessette

In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to Vermont cabinetmaker Dennis Bessette about his decades spent working in the trades.
The Cornerstones of Comfort: How To Choose the Right Windows and Doors for Your Climate

In this webinar, Passive House expert Enrico Bonilauri shares his strategy for evaluating the wide range of window and door options on the market so you can make the best choice for your budget and your needs.
Podcast 315: Perfect Roofs, Heated Decks, and Multifamily High Performance

Patrick, Matt, and Brian hear from listeners about lead safety and the right indoor humidity before taking questions on the perfect roof assembly, outdoor snow melting, and rebuilding a wood deck.
What We Need To Leave Behind To Build Better in 2021

Watch Jackson Andrews, Jake Bruton, and Ben Bogie share their unique perspectives on job-site conditions, business, performance, and products, and make arguments for what is no longer viable.
Podcast 314: PRO TALK With Tim Uhler

In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to Tim about working in a family business and staying healthy in a physically demanding job.
Podcast 313: Pony Studs, Cold Floors, and Hiding Foundation Insulation

Rob, Brian, and Patrick hear from listeners about gas mitersaws, vinyl-wrapped windows, and ladder safety, before taking listener questions about building-component etymology, urea-formaldehyde foam, and hiding foundation insulation.
Podcast 312: Pro Talk With Emily Mottram, Pt. 2

In the second half of this two-part Pro-Talk podcast Patrick talks to architect Emily Mottram about high-performance building.

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