#481: Detailing a Slab, High-Performance Water Heaters, and DIY Dense-Pack

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🗓️ 29 July 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Andrew, Ian, and Patrick hear from listeners about HVAC training, wood pellets, and minisplits before taking questions about thermal breaks for slabs, split-style heat-pump water heaters, and doing your own dense-pack cellulose insulation.

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0:00.0	This episode of the Fine Home Building podcast is brought to you by Anderson Windows.
0:05.3	If you're a window installer, you deserve a simple choice. Anderson 400 series windows. They're the
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0:36.4	It's a minimum two-person job and you should expect to have a few blowouts of your hose
0:43.8	and your reducer nozzle and spray cellulose just crazy all over the area that you're working in.
1:02.0	Welcome to the Fine Home Building podcast, our weekly discussion about building,
1:06.6	remodeling, and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science of working on houses.
1:08.7	This is Senior Editor Patrick McComb.
1:10.6	Today I'm joined by editorial director,
1:13.4	Andrew Zellner. Hey, Patrick. Operations Manager for TDS Custom Construction, Ian Schwant.
1:20.4	Good morning. And producer Jeff Rose. Hi there. Please email your questions to FHB podcast at taunton.com.
1:31.0	You can find previous podcasts and check out the show notes at find homebuilding.com
1:34.8	slash podcast.
1:36.3	Well, Jens, it is great to see you guys this morning.
1:38.0	How are you?
1:39.8	Very good.
1:41.1	Doing well.
1:42.9	I'm all right.
1:46.3	How are you doing, Patrick?
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