#196: A Conversation with Architect Steve Baczek, Passive House Designer, Former Carpenter and Marine Corps Veteran
The Fine Homebuilding Podcast
Fine Homebuilding Magazine
4.8 • 785 Ratings
🗓️ 6 September 2019
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the podcast Patrick and Kiley pick Steve's brain on how architects and builders can have a better partnership and what the real role of an architect should be. He also gives us a taste of his upcoming presentation at the Fine Homebuilding Summit. Patrick and Kiley talk about fitting drawers and building cabinet doors.
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| 1:17.4 | We're launching our first ever seminar event, the Fine Home Building Summit. |
| 1:25.0 | Join us October 2nd through the 4th in South Bridge, Massachusetts, |
| 1:28.3 | as 12 of the building industry's most notable experts will offer more than 50 hours of presentations. |
| 1:34.3 | Our goal? To explore advanced design principles, discover cutting-edge construction materials |
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| 1:47.7 | findhomebuilding.com slash summit to pre-register. That's finehomebuilding.com slash summit. |
| 2:09.0 | I've already told them, if you choose not to show up, I will talk about you in a bit. |
| 2:18.3 | So if you want to be part of the success, yes, but if not, I'm going to put up pictures and I will lie and say it's your project. |
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