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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#323: Addition Airtightness, Beam Rescue, and Air-Sealing Around a Chimney

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

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

4.6756 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Matt, Kiley, and Patrick hear from listeners about hiding foam insulation and homemade light fixtures before taking listener questions on the appropriate airtightness for an addition, fixing a badly hacked beam, and the right way to air-seal around a chimney.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Matt did a great article, right? You can do that.

0:09.0

And, you know, is drywall that much of a downgrade? You know, I don't think most people could tell the difference to look at the two things.

0:18.0

Pisha, I disagree. I love when you contradict me, Kyra.

0:27.6

Welcome to the Fine Home Building podcast, our weekly discussion of building,

0:31.0

remodeling, and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science

0:35.3

and working on houses.

0:37.2

This is Senior Editor Patrick McComb.

0:39.2

Today I'm joined by Kylie Jacques, GBA Senior Editor.

0:43.7

Hello.

0:44.8

Matt Noham, Fine Home Building Deputy Editor.

0:47.6

What's up?

0:48.5

Anton producer, Jeff Rose.

0:50.7

Hi there.

0:51.6

It's good to see you guys.

0:52.9

How are you all?

0:53.8

You're feeling pretty gongha this morning, Patrick.

0:57.2

You got that script memorized and energy to burn.

1:01.0

I had an extra cup of coffee today, Kylie.

1:02.9

I'm hoping that's going to boost the quality of the show.

1:05.7

I can tell.

1:08.1

It's awesome.

1:09.7

What do you guys have working on?

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