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Framing With Engineered Lumber

September 11, 2018

Second-floor framing and the kitchen and living-room lid.
Framing Shear Walls on the Slab

September 5, 2018

A mix of sole plate heights and wall heights adds some complexity.
Podcast Episode 128 — Worst. Photo Shoot. Ever.

August 3, 2018

Air-sealing a standalone wet sauna, flashing a roof for a breezeway that has unparallel walls, and how to cover exterior insulation below the framing.
Podcast Episode 116 — Math and Metrics

May 25, 2018

Pre-stain conditioner, tape measures, drywall, lally columns, passive houses, and stairs.
Podcast Episode 115 — Martin Holladay Redux!

May 18, 2018

Rebroadcast of an interview with our green building expert.
Podcast Episode 112 — How to Hire a Contractor

April 27, 2018

Primers, sealers, paints, sprayers, and rollers; soapstone and concrete countertops; greenwashing and the true costs of net-zero homes; and woodworking and rocking chairs.
Podcast Episode 106 — Strong Convictions on Green Building

March 23, 2018

Fiber cement repair, rough inspection, net-zero homes, badly designed roofs, repairing rot with epoxy, crawlspaces, and drywall returns.
Home-Energy Tracking in the Palm of Your Hand

January 29, 2018

This smart energy monitor uses machine learning to identify and measure how much electricity each device in your home consumes.
A Better Wall for Production Builders

January 8, 2018

Designing a better wall system isn’t particularly hard. Designing one with a chance of being accepted by production builders, on the other hand, has proven difficult ... and that’s a problem.
Thick-wall Insulation Strategy

October 26, 2017

A combination of spray foam and cellulose insulation meet the R-value targets and help air seal.

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