The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

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

  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 [email protected].     ➡️ 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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• #681: Rotting Trim, Leaky Concrete Roof, and DIY Radiant Floor

  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 [email protected].     ➡️ 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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• #680: Knob and Tube Wiring, Vapor Movement, and Gutter Covers

  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 [email protected].     ➡️ 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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• 679: Steamy Storm Doors, New Fireplaces, and Basement Insulation

  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 [email protected]. ➡️ 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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• #678: Live from the Builders' Show-Part 2

  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 [email protected].     ➡️ 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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