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  • Podcast Episode 180: Rigid Foam Over Roofs, Warm-Climate Insulation Details, and Fuel-Efficient Work Trucks

    The Fine Homebuilding editors discuss some upcoming articles about building sheds and installing custom metal stairs before addressing listener questions about insulation upgrades, environmentally responsible transportation, and more.

  • Podcast Episode 178: Interview With Home-Building Guru Mike Guertin

    Mike and his apprentice Addison Oliveira stop by the Fine Homebuilding studio for a chat with Patrick about getting started in the trades, advancements in construction over the past few decades, job-site safety, and more.

  • Emergency Escape and Rescue Openings

    Learn how a sleeping room is legally defined and what sort of egress openings are mandated by building codes.

  • Podcast Episode 154: Lead-Paint Removal, Cracking Drywall, and Moldy Siding

    Several frustrated homeowners ask the Fine Homebuilding editors to suggest the best course of action for some common DIY dilemmas.

  • Electrical Outlets by the Numbers

    Building codes dictate specific height and spacing measurements for receptacles and switches. Learn what the most common dimensions are and why.

  • Podcast Episode 149: Farmhouse Insulation, Home Inspections, and Ductwork Details

    The Fine Homebuilding staff gives their best advice for improving leaky board-and-batten walls, buying old houses, keeping HVAC systems within conditioned space, and safely venting gas appliances.

  • The (Often Painful) Evolution of Residential Fire Sprinklers

    Get an understanding of 3 unique sprinkler systems designed to meet building codes, to maintain healthy domestic water, and ultimately to help save lives.

  • Rubber Grips for Hand Tools

    A new use for EPDM rubber-­sheathed wires.

  • Podcast Episode 119 — Great Moments and Safety

    Truss roof framing, skylights, upgrading electrical outlets, breaking up and removing concrete, jointers, and built-ins over outlets.

  • Podcast Episode 101 — Cabinet Door, Hot Water, Deck, and Wood Repair Questions

    Lumber, trim, deck ledger flashing, wood rot, wood putty, dogs, and bacteria in the plumbing.

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