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  • Podcast 587: Members-only Aftershow—Basement Flooring

    The crew talks about how to install finished flooring over a basement slab.

  • Kimberley Robles, Decorative Concrete

    In this interview, Kimberley talks about the importance of proper training, current concrete trends in the Bay Area, and the history of racist housing policy in San Francisco.

  • Podcast 543: Affordable Flooring, Replacing Replacement Windows, and Low-Flow Fans

    The crew hears from listeners about galvanic corrosion and the satisfaction that comes from tradework before taking listener questions about durable low-cost flooring, replacing previously replaced windows, and diagnosing a poorly performing bath fan.

  • Podcast 539: Seasonal Gaps in Flooring, AeroBarrier for Existing Homes, and Wood Foundations

    The crew hears from listeners about LED lights and DIY solar before taking questions about seasonal movement of softwood flooring, tightening an 1850s house, and a permanent-wood foundation for a new build.

  • Podcast 517: Sizing Stringers for Wet Wood, Odd Foundations, and Concrete Domes

    The crew hears about indoor-air quality and reclaiming flooring before taking questions about stair stringers, mudsill details, and building a concrete dome.

  • Podcast 503: Not Quite a Scrape-Off, Too Tight for Insulation, and Weather-Beaten Felt Paper

    Stopping sound between floors, the world’s worst drywall finishing, insulating inaccessible attic spaces, and leaving felt underlayment exposed.

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  • Subslab Insulation With Mineral Wool

    Travis and Joe of Catalyst Construction describe how and why they installed Rockwool Comfortboard under what will be the finished concrete floor.

  • Podcast 490: PRO TALK With Coatings Contractor Kevin Smith

    In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to epoxy floor finish contractor Kevin Smith.

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