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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#192: Garage to Woodshop Conversion, Contractor Web Marketing, and Saying No to Clients

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

Education, Leisure, Home & Garden, How To

4.8785 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Matt, Rob and Patrick hear from listeners on bogus blower door results, pellet stoves, and steel siding before taking questions on the best way to convert an unheated garage into a woodshop, using the web to start a K&B remodeling business, and how to deal with clients who want free additional work.

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0:00.0

This episode of the Fine Home Building podcast is brought to you by Feney.

0:04.1

Feeney's architectural products have provided functional beauty to homes and work spaces for more than 70 years.

0:09.8

Highly customizable products give owners the versatility to get exactly the look they want.

0:15.3

Feeney offers precision-crafted railing systems, cable railing kits, garden trellises, awnings, and architectural rods, all with

0:22.9

elegant design finishing touches suitable for a variety of building styles.

0:28.2

Best of all, Feeney products are engineered for quick and simple installation, saving your team

0:32.9

countless hours on the job site.

0:35.2

Feeney makes it easy, railings, rods, awnings, and more. Visit finieinc.com to learn more

0:41.2

and find your nearest finie dealer. That's F-E-E-N-Y-I-N-C.com. Also brought to you by Benjamin Opdyke.

0:51.7

Benjamin Opdike would like to use this special occasion of our 150th anniversary to thank

0:56.8

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1:01.8

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1:08.4

house wrap that eliminates moisture from your wall assembly, or the new

1:12.0

invisorap UV, an all-black WRB, perfect for long-term moisture protection behind open joint siding.

1:22.9

We're launching our first ever seminar event, the Fine Home Building Summit.

1:27.0

Join us October 2nd through the 4th in South Bridge, Massachusetts,

1:30.8

as 12 of the building industry's most notable experts will offer more than 50 hours of presentations.

1:37.2

Our goal?

1:38.5

To explore advanced design principles, discover cutting-edge construction materials,

1:43.0

and share trusted techniques.

1:45.4

Space for this event is limited and expected to sell out fast. Don't wait, visit

1:49.9

findhomebuilding.com slash summit to pre-register. That's finehomebuilding.com slash summit.

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