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#471: Adding Outsulation, Sealing Leaky Bump-Outs, and HVAC for a Shed Office Jun 24, 2022

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Andrew, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about shingle colors and Google's new office building before taking questions on installing foam insulation over T1-11, improving the comfort and thermal performance of overhanging bump-outs, and the best way to heat and cool a shed office.

#470: PRO TALK With Builder Mike Knoche Jun 21, 2022

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Patrick and Mike talk about the complications of building in interior Alaska, learning the business of contracting, and how to earn more while working less.

#469: Blue Goo on Framing, Painting Open Soffits, and Whole-House Dehumidifiers Jun 17, 2022

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Andrew, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about electric water heaters and the future of home building before taking questions about blue stuff on framing, painting open soffits, and whole-house dehumidification in wet climates.

#468: PRO TALK With Shutter Manufacturer Rick Skidmore Jun 14, 2022

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Patrick talks to Rick Skidmore, founder and CEO of Timberlane, a shutter and garage-door manufacturer, about the utility and beauty of real exterior shutters and what drives someone to entrepreneurship.

#467: Crawlspace Ductwork, Heat-Pump Hydronic Heating, and Unconditioned Basement Rooms Jun 10, 2022

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Andrew, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about termites and heat pumps before taking questions about hot attic living space, using fiberglass reinforced panels (FRP) for sheathing, and bringing underporch rooms into the thermal envelope.

#466: PRO TALK With Construction Supervisor Aron Jones Jun 07, 2022

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Patrick and Aron talk about the challenges of building on a small island, making the switch from business owner to employee, and training the next generation of builders.

#465: Design Software, Siding Nails, and Basement Insulation Jun 03, 2022

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Andrew, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about ground-source heat pumps and air leaks before taking questions about design software, installing pine siding on a tiny house, and the right nails for cedar lap siding.

#464: PRO TALK With Josh Orman of 3M May 31, 2022

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Patrick talks to Josh Orman, director of marketing and strategy at 3M, about advancements in roofing shingles and how granules are produced, sold, and tested.

#463: The Best of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast, Volume 3 May 27, 2022

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The editors discuss straw-bale construction, corded vs. cordless tools, gas space heaters, repairing shrinking molding, and much more in these clips from episodes 150-154.

#462: PRO TALK With Construction Attorney Karalynn Cromeens May 24, 2022

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Patrick talks to Karalynn Cromeens, an attorney who specializes in work for construction firms, about the ways contractors can improve their chance of getting paid, as well as important clauses that should be in their contracts.

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