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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#447: Combustion Safety, Drippy SIP Roofs, and Hiding AC Line Sets

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

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

4.6756 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Andrew, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about tightening a leaky house and protecting an add-a-level during construction before taking listener questions about improving the draft of combustion appliances, drips from an SIP roof, and an inexpensive way to hide exterior mounted line sets.

Transcript

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0:00.0

My wife came home to our house in New York after the mini splits had been installed,

0:10.7

and we had like 40 feet of line height wrapping around the house.

0:14.5

And she was just like, what is that?

0:17.3

I did not sign up for that.

0:20.0

You want to show it off to the neighbors, you know.

0:27.8

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.

0:38.4

This is senior editor of Patrick McComb. Today I'm joined by Editorial Director Andrew Zellner.

0:43.0

Good morning. Operation Manager for TDS Custom Construction, Ian Schwant.

0:48.4

Morning.

0:49.4

And our longtime producer, Jeff Rose.

0:51.5

Hi there.

0:53.4

You can find previous podcasts and check out the show notes at finehomeoning.com

0:56.8

slash podcast.

0:58.0

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

1:02.0

Well, thanks for being on the show this morning, guys.

1:03.7

It's good to see you.

1:04.9

Morning.

1:05.6

Good to see you, too.

1:07.3

So what's been going on, Ian?

1:10.1

Boy, after a little bit of stabilization, it seemed like building material prices are on the rise again.

1:16.6

Is that true?

1:17.6

Yeah. Yeah. There's only one direction they're going right now, and that's up.

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