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Podcast Episode 72 — Matt Plans to Build a Cottage
Plus, lively discussions of steel framing and fixing chimney cracks.
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Podcast Episode 63 — Roofing, Scaffolds, and Venting for Rob’s House
Also, copper wiring vs. aluminum -- and new basement supports in a 280-year-old farmhouse.
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Media rooms, wet bars, personal gyms, saunas, and bathrooms work well below ground level.
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Podcast Episode 58 — Attics and Insulation
A shower of information about vermiculite — that’s a literal shower for Justin and Brian, from back before they knew what it was!
Podcast Episode 53 — Basements, Porches, and Architecture, now on Video!
Countertops, lighting strikes, fence posts, roofing, grouting, and building a house in phases.
Saving a Stone Foundation
Dry the soil next to the foundation to prevent or slow further erosion.
Podcast Episode 52 — Wood Stoves and Ripping Up a Basement Floor
Painting vinyl siding, basement bathroom reorganization, and masonry topics.
Finishing the Basement
Every time a line is drawn, it's crossed, and before long the basement in the FHB House is finished—economically.

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