#501: Unventing an Attic, Holey Roof Sheathing, and the Cost of New Builds

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

Education, How To, Leisure, Home & Garden

4.6 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Andrew, Mike Guertin and Patrick hear from listeners about lead times for windows, the right grout for the job, and being an owner-builder, before taking questions about plugging the vents in a low-slope roof, the condition of sheathing after multiple reroofs, and how to contain costs for new builds.

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0:00.0	Case work and cabinet work, right, Mike?
0:07.0	It is a great way to save money and, you know, enjoy yourself.
0:12.0	Clearly he likes woodworking, do some woodworking, right?
0:17.0	My only other idea was tear the house down and just build like three more garages.
0:23.6	Welcome to the Fine Home Building podcast, our weekly discussion of building,
0:30.6	remodeling, and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science of working on houses.
0:36.6	This is Senior Editor Patrick McCone.
0:38.8	Today I'm joined by Mike Gerton, Fine Home Building Editorial Advisor.
0:44.2	Howdy, Patrick?
0:45.5	It's good to have you, Mike.
0:46.9	Editorial director.
0:48.5	Yeah, sure.
0:49.3	Editorial director for Fine Homebuilding, Andrew Zellner.
0:52.0	Good to see you again, Patrick.
0:53.8	And our producer, Jeff Rose. Hi, I'm there. Oh, my gosh, Andrew Zellner. Good to see again, Patrick. And our producer, Jeff Rose.
0:55.8	Hi, there.
0:57.0	Oh, my gosh, this is so exciting.
0:58.6	Thanks for being here, guys.
1:01.2	I'm excited.
1:02.4	And Mike can barely contain his excitement, so.
1:06.4	So, Mike, we should tell folks, where are you at right now?
1:11.9	I'm in Rhode Island.
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