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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#244: PRO TALK with Peter Yost

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

Leisure, Construction, Keepcraftalive, Home & Garden, How To, Drywall, Craftsmanship, Education, Homebuilding, Houses

4.6756 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Peter Yost and Patrick discuss the residential construction industry and how buildings have changed through the decades and what this means for our understanding of building science.

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It's heat flow through buildings that dries them out.

0:10.0

So if you reduce the heat flow through a building and you don't manage the moisture better,

0:18.0

well, the moisture is going to stay in the materials longer.

0:27.4

Welcome to the Fine Home Building Pro Talk podcast, a regular discussion with building industry

0:32.3

professionals. This is Senior Editor Patrick McCone. I'm joined by Building Science

0:36.6

Expert Peter Yost and producer Jeff Rose.

0:40.1

Peter Consultant presents on Building Performance and Building Science Matters.

0:44.4

You can email your questions to FHB Podcast at taunton.com.

0:48.3

You can find the Fine Home Building Pro Talk podcast and the original Fine Home Building podcast

0:52.3

at Fine Home Building.com slash podcast.

0:56.1

You can also leave feedback and ask questions there too.

0:59.8

Peter, it is such a pleasure to have you here.

1:01.3

Thank you for agreeing to being in the podcast.

1:03.3

Well, it's my pleasure, Patrick, and Jeff.

1:05.0

It's, uh, have a long and very satisfactory relationship with Taunton Press and Fine Home Building.

1:12.3

I love that you're still involved. It's awesome. So are you healthy? Are you family okay?

1:18.9

Are you able to work? Yeah, thanks for asking. Yeah, I have, you know, I do a bunch of different things in my

1:26.6

business. And so some work is pretty

1:29.6

much on hold for the indefinite future. But about half my work is still cranking along.

1:37.4

So I'm just shy of 65. And so I was thinking, I'm going to work full time this year until

1:43.7

December 31st and then part time next year. I think I'm going to work full time this year until December 31st and then part time next year.

1:46.3

I think I'm going to be working part time this year and full time next year.

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