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#39: Septic, House Flipping, Shower Pans, Double Doors, Safety Feb 17, 2017

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The guys share horror stories of jobsite injury, offer advice on re-constructing a leaky shower pan, and discuss the ins and outs of double doors.

#38: Insulating basement walls and cathedral ceilings, window replacements and make-up air, and ductless mini-splits in cold climates. Feb 10, 2017

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Justin Fink, Rob Yagid, and Brian Pontolilo continue their conversation with GreenBuildingAdvisor.com editor and green building expert Martin Holladay. Martin mentions the superlative builder community at his site. The discussion also covers insulating basement walls and cathedral ceilings, window replacements and make-up air, and ductless mini-splits in cold climates.

#37: Off-grid housing, structural insulated panels, and flash-and-batt insulation. Feb 03, 2017

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In this episode, Justin, Rob, and Brian welcome green building expert Martin Holladay to talk green building philosophy in general and to answer specific listener questions.

#36: Respirators, porch paint, pergolas, maple vs poplar, and getting trim proportions classically correct. Jan 27, 2017

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In this episode, FHB editors Justin Fink, Rob Yagid, and Brian Pontolilo talk about options in porch paint, a pergola installation at Brian's house, and options in fixing a drywall gap.

#35: Listener mail, overdriven nails, hurricanes, insulation options, floor protection, and more. Jan 20, 2017

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In this episode, host Justin Fink, Rob Yagid, and Brian Pontolilo respond to reader mail about overdriven nails, roofing in high winds, and protecting floors during during remodels.

#34: Boots, House Renovations, Light Fixtures, and Trim Quality Jan 13, 2017

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In this episode, host Justin Fink talks with Rob Yagid and Brian Pontolilo about exploring and renovating a 19th Century New England cottage-stye house that's in pretty deep disrepair. The guys discuss the business budget and logic of house-flipping, kitchen remodeling, light fixtures, and factors in trim quality.

#33: Fourth of four casts from the International Builders' Show. Jan 12, 2017

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Fine Homebuilding editorial director Rob Yagid and editor Justin Fink talk about what's happening at IBS 2017, especially the Keep Craft Alive initiative and how to bring new people into the trades. Also, the guys discuss house sheathing and tapes.

#32: Third of four casts from the International Builders' Show. Jan 11, 2017

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Fine Homebuilding editor in chief Justin Fink talk about industry experts about tile primer, showerheads, wine cellars, dehumidifiers, coil nailers, spray foams, and air and moisture barriers.

#31: Adhesives and Building Trades at the 2017 International Builders' Show Jan 11, 2017

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Fine Homebuilding editor in chief Justin Fink chats with several construction masters at IBS 2017, covering construction adhesives and getting under the hood of the home building trade.

#30: First of four casts from the International Builders' Show. Jan 10, 2017

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Fine Homebuilding editorial director Rob Yagid and editor in chief Justin Fink talk about what's happening at IBS 2017, especially the Keep Craft Alive initiative and the support for the campaign at the show from the ranks of younger attendees. Plus, Justin is "tooled out" — but he's looking for new materials at this show.

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