that all the roof sheeting was full of mold or rotting what do they do what's the answer there

you wasted all your money you got to rip up all that i mean you get does everything have to go

and you start fresh? Uh-huh.

Welcome to the Fine Home Building podcast.

Our weekly discussion of building, remodeling, and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science of working on houses.

This is Senior Editor Patrick McComb.

Today, I'm joined by design

editor Kylie Jacques. Hello. Deputy editor Matt Milham. How's it going? And our amazing producer,

Jeff Rose. Howdy. You can find previous podcasts and check out the show notes at

fineholdbuilding.com slash podcast. Oh my God. So as always, we got some fantastic

feedback from our listeners who might be some of the smartest people on the planet. I wanted to

start off with something we learned further from, in response to Scott's question from

Ann Arbor, who asked if clearing his attic a blown fiberglass

and air sealing it was a DIY project. So prior to the show, I asked John Riley of Casco

Bay insulation what Scott should do. And I heard back from him after we recorded the show. So I want to

read what he wrote. And I want folks to pay attention because later in the show. So I want to read what he wrote.

And I want folks to pay attention because later in the show, we have two roof insulating questions, which is a departure for us, I know, from Corey and Ryan.

And a lot of what John says is going to be applicable to them.

So specifically, he talks about how moisture management becomes much more critical when you

tighten up a house. So all right, here we go. So this is primarily for you, Scott, and, but you guys,

Cori and Ryan should pay attention to. Hi, Patrick. And general, I support homeowners taking on the

dirty job of attic insulation removal. It will save a whole bunch of money.

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