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Podcast Episode 160: Live from the Builders’ Show: Doors, Tool Belts, and American Manufacturing
The Fine Homebuilding editors chat with Jim Edgeworth of The Bilco Company and Connor Crook of Diamondback Toolbelts about what it takes to build high quality tools and materials in the US.
Podcast Episode 156: Home Building Across the Globe, Air-Sealing Can Lights, and Parging an Old Concrete Wall
This week's podcast starts off with Matt's insights into residential construction methods in the many places he's lived around the world while writing for the newspaper Stars and Stripes.
Podcast Episode 155: Do You Really Need a Building Permit?
The Fine Homebuilding editors discuss the dangers of remodeling a house without informing the local building department.
The California FHB House Air-Sealing and Insulation in Pictures
Delta air barriers and tapes and Rockwool insulation on the interior and exterior of the building envelope are key components of this high-performance house.
Podcast Episode 143: Get Rid of That Scary Knob-and-Tube Wiring
The pitfalls of old house wiring, rotting retaining walls, and poorly installed shingle siding
Podcast Episode 139: Matt’s Walls Are Weeping
For all their simplicity of function, basements can get really complicated when water is added to the equation
Steel Beams and a Metal Pan Deck
Borrowing from the commercial building world, we use steel to prep for an elevated concrete slab.
Podcast Episode 125 — French Doors, Kitchen Remodels, and the Gamification of Home Building.
Archways, restored glass, hardware, plate racks, cabinets, moisture control, and a broken tablesaw.
Bilco Factory Tour
Senior editor Patrick McCombe heads to Bilco's Zanesville, Ohio, plant to get a behind-the-scenes look at how basement doors are made.
Podcast Episode 89 — Gross Stories
Atmospheric water generators, working soapstone, basement flooring, ductless minisplits, glue where you just do not want it, drinking bad water, and dead mice.

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