#628: Porch Railings, Porch Flooring, and Japanese Footings
Listeners write in about shade structures, metaphors for air-sealing, and the HVAC industry and...
57:26
#628: Porch Railings, Porch Flooring, and Japanese Footings
Listeners write in about shade structures, metaphors for air-sealing, and the HVAC industry and...
57:26
#627: Leaky Doors, Flashing, and Kneewalls
Listeners write in about off-site construction, displaying old walls, and building outbuildings...
01:02:07
#626: Walls with Fiber Sheathing, Optional Building Inspections, and Heat Pump Water Heaters
Listeners write in about high water bills, soggy straw bales, and house fires and ask questions...
01:06:35
#625: Roof Insulation, Band Joists, and Small Houses
Listeners write in about EVs, sources of CO, and structural engineering and ask questions about...
52:11
#624: Good Builders, Roof Insulation, and Ice Dams
Listeners write in about water conservation, useful books, and work trucks. Questions include...
58:47
#623: Condensation on Windows, HVAC Registers, and Water Heating
Listeners write in about the value of FHB and ask questions about basement flooring,...
01:00:41
#622: Wood-Slab Walls, Sealing a Crawlspace, and Pipes that Don’t Drain
Listeners write in about off-site construction and ask questions about board-framed walls,...
59:53
#Podcast 621: Building Inside a Barn, Porch-Roof Flashing, and Treated-Lumber Longevity
Listeners write in about Super Insulated Houses and water pipes and ask questions about building...
01:00:05
#620: Witnessing Bad Work, Semi-Conditioned Spaces, and Extra Minisplits
Listeners write in about high-performance builds, wall insulation, and EV vans and ask questions...
59:13
#619: Old-House Construction, Sizing Lumber Beams, and Window Restoration
Listeners write in about handyman businesses, NASA’s stuck screws, and leak detectors and ask...
59:50
#618: Heather Clark of the White House Climate Policy Office
A talk with Heather Clark Director of Building Emissions for the White House Climate Policy...
57:59
#617: Venting Metal Roofs, Air-Sealing, and Foundation Drainage
Listeners write in about choosing pipe material, finding a good contractor, charred timbers, and...
56:38
#616: Short Extension Jambs, Charred Timbers, and Hardwood on Concrete
Listeners write in about work vehicles and faulty LEDs and ask about extension jambs, charred...
56:00
#615: Spray-on WRBs, Wall Insulation, and IV Drips for Mold
Listeners write in about producer Jeff and moving heavy things and ask questions about WRBs,...
51:12
#614: Structural Lath and Plaster, Coaching your Builder, and Shoes for Roofing
Listeners write in about HVAC design, missing water, and a young builder and ask questions about...
01:02:33
#613: Soil Against Stucco, Finding the Right Build Team, and Building Product Warranties
Listeners write in about home-repair businesses, vertical siding, and click-together flooring...
01:04:02
#612: Water Pipes, Attic Air-Sealing, and the Durability of AeroBarrier
Peter is navigating the Massachusetts stretch building code. Jim needs help choosing a domestic...
01:01:08
#611: With Bill Beleck: Shou Sugi Ban, Surplus Building Products, and Air-Sealing Overhanging Joists
The crew hears from listeners about contracting in high-end zip codes and the economy of electric...
01:01:19
#610: The Best of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast, Volume 6
The editors discuss widening an existing deck, modern timber-frame buildings, inexpensive...
59:35
#Podcast 609: Flashing a Metal Building, Energy Retrofits, and Siting a House
Peter’s DIY addition appears on Google Street View. Ed shares a chart of common house problems....
01:08:57