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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#356: Living with Your Own Work, Lowering a Basement Floor, and Hinge-Prepping Doors

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

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

4.6756 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Brian, Matt, and Patrick hear from listeners about good-looking gate hinges and real-world budgets before taking listener questions about living with your own work, lowering a basement floor, and the best way to fit and prep doors.

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0:00.0

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0:11.1

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0:16.6

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0:21.3

that is faster and more reliable than your notepad that allows you, your team, and your clients

0:26.5

to always know what's getting done and when. And your software should reduce stress, not increase it.

0:33.1

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0:38.5

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And don't forget to mention that you heard about them on the fine home building podcast.

0:58.6

That's buildbook.co.

1:05.3

Just going to constantly be pumping water out of there because there's always going to be water in it.

1:12.3

Until the lakes are all empty, right?

1:15.1

Yeah.

1:15.8

I mean, that's the thing.

1:17.8

It's just going to be a loop.

1:19.0

You know, he's going to be dumping it into the lake, and the lake's going to dump it back in his basement.

1:31.8

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

1:37.6

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

1:40.2

This is Senior Editor Patrick McComb.

1:43.2

Today I'm joined by editorial director Brian Pontellillo.

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