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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#445: Wire Splices, Sauna Details, and Air-Sealing a Room on Piers

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

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

4.6756 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Andrew, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about zoning and photovoltaic windows, before taking listener questions about push-on wire connectors, insulating a sauna, and warming a cold floor.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I mean, like, unless you're heating the thing all the time, is it going to freeze in your climate?

0:08.8

I mean, it's not going to freeze solid, but you might have a foot of ice on the top of the thing.

0:13.7

Well, yeah, you know, that's where I can practice drilling my ice fishing holes.

0:17.5

And, you know, like, it's multi-purpose.

0:20.7

It's not just for relaxation welcome to the

0:28.3

fine home building podcast our weekly discussion of building remodeling and design topics aimed at

0:32.8

anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science of working on houses. I'm senior editor of Patrick McComb.

0:39.9

Today, I'm joined by editorial director, Andrew Zellner.

0:44.4

Good morning.

0:45.9

Our production manager, Ian Schwant, from TDS Custom Construction.

0:52.0

Morning, Petro.

0:53.4

And our producer, Jeff Rose.

0:55.4

Hi.

0:56.6

You can find previous podcasts and check out the show notes at finehombining.com slash podcast.

1:01.9

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

1:06.2

Well, gents, thanks so much for being on the show this morning.

1:08.4

It's a pleasure to see you.

1:10.2

Pleasure is always, Patrick.

1:12.3

Andrew, how's your basement coming?

1:14.6

So I'll be brief here.

1:17.6

I watched a YouTube video yesterday of a finished basement, and the remodeler,

1:24.2

this was a house flip, lowered the floor without underpinning the foundation,

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