#742: Clear Finishes, Site-Built Scaffolding, and Foundation for a Wet Site
David describes an audacious tool thief and shares insights into the best clear finishes. Tom asks Ian if he can provide sources to further...
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#741: Stolen Tools, Ducts in Plenum Trusses, and Bowing Foundation Walls
Randy and Ian help Patrick address listener feedback about rampant tool theft and softening hard water without brine. They answer questions...
#740: Wooden Nails, Strengthening Joists and Rebuilding Squeaky Stairs
Casey Knips joins Grant and Patrick to talk about his FHB class on hanging complex interior doors before the whole crew addresses listener f...
#739: Igloos, Detailing Masonry Bump-Outs, and Oddly-Framed Walls
Vince says we spent a lot of time not answering his question. David thinks it has been too long since FHB covered igloos. Steve wonders how...
#738: DIY Spray-Foam Kits, Affordable Siding, and Second-Floor Load Paths
Ian, Randy, and Patrick address listener feedback about training to be a GC and the safety and sustainability of two-part DIY spray foam kit...
#737: Interior Doors, Affordable Exterior Doors and Ikea Cabinets
Grant, Ian and Patrick address listener feedback about felt WRBs and building your own interior doors. Then they tackle questions about affo...
#736: Tool Theft, Durable Clear Finishes, and Cracked Foundations
Brian and Ian help Patrick address listener feedback and answer their questions. Brian talks about interesting things happening at FHB and I...
#735: FHB Summit, Slab Foundation Insulation, and Flipper Fixer-Upper
Brian, Ian and Patrick talk about plans for the 2026 Fine Homebuilding Summit. James shares his advice for insulating and air-sealing attic...
#734: Extension Jambs, Ventilation for Multifamily Buildings, and Fitting Doors
Ian and Grant help Patrick Adress listener feedback and answer their questions about ventilation for a small apartment building and the best...
#733: Double-Stud Walls, Construction Second Career, and Hardwood on Concrete Slabs
Grant and Randy help Patrick address listener feedback and answer their questions. Grant gives an update on current editorial assignments an...
#732: Indoor Humidity, Spreading Kneewalls, and Interior Air Barriers
Vince and Chris share thoughts on maintaining comfortable indoor humidity. Benoît considers strengthening his outbuilding with spreading kne...
#731: Risks of CO, Proper Painting Sequence, and Detailing Felt WRBs
Marc describes the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. Jim thinks that complex heating and cooling systems require coordination between tr...
#730: Septic Fix, Insulating a Cape, and Ducts in Plenum Trusses
Paul shares an update on his septic system saga. Mike Guertin asks Ian about impact drivers. John asks about insulating the knee walls and r...
#729: Robots, Construction Second Career, and Building on Piers
Matt doesn't think robots and AI will make us live like the Jetsons. Mike updates us on his owner/builder house and making a career change t...
#728: Too Much Stuff, ERV Ductwork, and Spray Foam Under Paneling
Ian and Randy help Patrick address listener feedback about storing tools and stuff. Brett is designing a whole house ventilation system and...
#727: Dehumidification, Freestanding Tubs, and Crawlspace Vapor Barriers
Scott shares his thoughts on whole-house dehumidification. Ian asks about light fixtures and tile waterproofing for a Euro-style bathroom. S...
#726: Heat-Pump Performance, Asphalt Felt, and Interior Humidification
This week on the Fine Hombuilding Podcast, listeners write in about heat-pump performance and ask questions about using asphalt felt for a W...
#725: LIVE From the 2026 International Builders' Show
This week we're excited to bring you a very special episode from the floor of the 2026 International Builders' Show in Orlando, FL! FHB edit...
#724: Simple HVAC Systems, Furnace Flues, and Strategies for Passive Cooling
Chris says home heating and cooling systems should be simple. Colin's friend is wondering how to know if he needs his furnace flue relined....
#723: Success with Spray Foam, Nails vs. Screws, and Building a Remote Cabin
Kerry shares his thoughts on spray foaming old houses with advice for getting it right. A Fine Homebuilding Forum poster wonders about frami...