Episodios

  • #682: Basement Flooring, Architectural Salvage, and HVAC Ducts

    #682: Basement Flooring, Architectural Salvage, and HVAC Ducts
    Apr 25 2025
    Steve has photos of tree roots that broke up a concrete slab. Ian, Grant and Patrick talk about Nate’s basement flooring and vapor control. Zachary shows the architectural treasures he found at salvage shops. Nick asks if a well-sealed crawlspace can distribute conditioned air. Tune in to Episode 682 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about: Sensible options for basement flooring Treasures found at architectural salvage shops Effective HVAC distribution and efficient heating and cooling Have a question or topic you want us to talk about on the show? Email us at fhbpodcast@taunton.com. ➡️ Check Out the Full Show Notes: FHB Podcast 682 ➡️ Sign up for Fine Homebuilding All Access ➡️ Follow Fine Homebuilding on Social Media: Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • Pinterest • YouTube ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and rate us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you prefer to listen.
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    44 m
  • #681: Rotting Trim, Leaky Concrete Roof, and DIY Radiant Floor

    #681: Rotting Trim, Leaky Concrete Roof, and DIY Radiant Floor
    Apr 18 2025
    Rob tells new builders not to fall for tool marketing from retailers. Charles describes rebuilding after wildfire. Matt asks about fixing rot and oddly-placed WRBs. Kurt’s garage roof is leaking. Scott is replacing his basement slab and adding in-floor heat. Tune in to Episode 681 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about: Fixing a house with a missing water-resistive barrier (WRB) Domed concrete roofs and how to make them waterproof Replacing a concrete floor in an existing basement Have a question or topic you want us to talk about on the show? Email us at fhbpodcast@taunton.com. ➡️ Check Out the Full Show Notes: FHB Podcast 681 ➡️ Sign up for Fine Homebuilding All Access ➡️ Follow Fine Homebuilding on Social Media: Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • Pinterest • YouTube ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and rate us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you prefer to listen.
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    46 m
  • #680: Knob and Tube Wiring, Vapor Movement, and Gutter Covers

    #680: Knob and Tube Wiring, Vapor Movement, and Gutter Covers
    Apr 11 2025
    Derek shares thoughts on waterproofing shower panels. Kerry has favorite corded and cordless tools. Matt asks if knob and tube wiring is safe. Neils is wrapping his head around air leaks and vapor diffusion. Dale asks why Grant hates gutter covers. Tune in to Episode 680 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about: Making custom shower panels watertight What to do when you find knob and tube wiring Do gutter covers cause more problems than they solve Have a question or topic you want us to talk about on the show? Email us at fhbpodcast@taunton.com. ➡️➡️ Check Out the Full Show Notes: FHB Podcast 680 ➡️ Sign up for a Fine Homebuilding All-Access Membership. ➡️ Follow Fine Homebuilding on Social Media: Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • Pinterest • YouTube ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and rate us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you prefer to listen.
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    46 m
  • 679: Steamy Storm Doors, New Fireplaces, and Basement Insulation

    679: Steamy Storm Doors, New Fireplaces, and Basement Insulation
    Apr 4 2025
    Matthew says Vermont is like the Wild West. Jerry has photos of the greediest dormer ever. Kevin shares a story about schools bringing back shop class. Russell asks about his wet storm doors. Alex and Jeff ponder fireplaces in their new builds. Jason wonders if he should remove the insulation in his basement ceiling. Tune in to Episode 679 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about: Why condensation occurs on door and window glass Why fireplaces are a bad idea for heating The right place to put basement insulation Have a question or topic you want us to talk about on the show? Email us at fhbpodcast@taunton.com. ➡️ Check Out the Full Show Notes: FHB Podcast 679 ➡️ Learn about Building Custom Cabinets with Gary Streigler, the new E-learning course from Fine Homebuilding ➡️ Follow Fine Homebuilding on Social Media: Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • Pinterest • YouTube ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and rate us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you prefer to listen.
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    46 m
  • #678: Live from the Builders' Show-Part 2

    #678: Live from the Builders' Show-Part 2
    Mar 28 2025
    Experience the best of the International Builders' Show with the FHB Podcast. Recorded live at the Construction Performance Zone with the BS and Beer crew, the Podcast discusses new products and trends, how to get the most out of the show and fun things to see and do at the nation's biggest residential construction show. Tune in to Episode 678 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about: Cool things to see at the Builders' Show The importance of effectively managing air and water Making high-performance building mainstream Have a question or topic you want us to talk about on the show? Email us at fhbpodcast@taunton.com. ➡️ Check Out the Full Show Notes: FHB Podcast 678 ➡️ Learn about Building Custom Cabinets with Gary Streigler, the new eLearning course from Fine Homebuilding ➡️ Follow Fine Homebuilding on Social Media: Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • Pinterest • YouTube ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and rate us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you prefer to listen.
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    55 m
  • #677: Live from the Builders' Show-Part 1

    #677: Live from the Builders' Show-Part 1
    Mar 21 2025
    Experience the best of the International Builders' Show with the FHB Podcast. Recorded live at the Construction Performance Zone with the BS and Beer crew, the Podcast discusses new products and trends, how to get the most out of the show and fun things to see and do at the nation's biggest residential construction show. Tune in to Episode 677 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about: Cool things to see at the Builders' Show How to stay infomed of building best-practice New design trends including giant doors Have a question or topic you want us to talk about on the show? Email us at fhbpodcast@taunton.com. ➡️ Check Out the Full Show Notes: FHB Podcast 677 ➡️ Learn about Building Custom Cabinets with Gary Streigler, the new eLearning course from Fine Homebuilding ➡️ Follow Fine Homebuilding on Social Media: Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • Pinterest • YouTube ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and rate us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you prefer to listen.
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  • #676: Drywall Sanders, Collapsing Foundations, and Post-Frame Posts

    #676: Drywall Sanders, Collapsing Foundations, and Post-Frame Posts
    Mar 14 2025
    Special guests Randy Williams and Travis Brungardt answer listener questions and talk about their construction business and new projects with FHB and GBA. Tune in to Episode 676 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about: Why you might want a drywall sander How to fix a failed foundation in an Adirondack cabin The best way to detail posts for a post-frame building Have a question or topic you want us to talk about on the show? Email us at fhbpodcast@taunton.com. ➡️ Check Out the Full Show Notes: FHB Podcast 676 ➡️ Learn about Building Custom Cabinets with Gary Streigler, the new E-learning course from Fine Homebuilding ➡️ Follow Fine Homebuilding on Social Media: Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • Pinterest • YouTube ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and rate us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you prefer to listen.
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    44 m
  • #675: Tools, Tools, Tools

    #675: Tools, Tools, Tools
    Mar 7 2025
    The FHB Podcast dedicates an entire episode to tools. The crew talks about the pluses and downsides of cordless nailers, buying cordless versions of corded tools you already have and problem-solving and must-have hand tools. Tune in to Episode 675 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about: The best and most-useful cordless nailers Buying cordless tools to replace corded versions Secret-weapon hand tools for better and faster work Have a question or topic you want us to talk about on the show? Email us at fhbpodcast@taunton.com. ➡️ Check Out the Full Show Notes: FHB Podcast 675 ➡️ Learn about Building Custom Cabinets with Gary Streigler, the new E-learning course from Fine Homebuilding ➡️ Follow Fine Homebuilding on Social Media: Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • Pinterest • YouTube ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and rate us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you prefer to listen.
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    47 m
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