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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#521: Missed Opportunities, Lax Airtightness Testing, and Low-Slope Roofs Under Solar

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

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

4.6756 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

The crew hear from listeners about insulation and getting kids into trade work before taking questions on bad rehabs, poor enforcement of airtightness rules and what’s the best low-slope roof.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It made me think about, like, when I was a kid, I had, like, a set of tools that had, like, blue painted handles.

0:12.4

So I did, like, this dive on the Internet.

0:14.5

It's the handy-andy kid's toolkit.

0:19.8

Didn't that prove to be prophetic?

0:21.6

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

0:34.6

of working on houses.

0:36.6

This is Senior Editor Patrick McComb.

0:38.7

I'm joined by Fine Home Building editorial director, Andrew Zellner.

0:43.1

Hey, Patrick.

0:45.9

Operations Manager for TDS Custom Construction, Ian Schwant.

0:50.0

Hello, everybody.

0:52.3

And our visiting producer, Jeff Rose, in from California.

0:59.7

Currently, he's ranching in addition to helping us host the show.

1:02.8

So thanks for being here, Jeff.

1:04.4

You're supposed to be on vacation.

1:05.7

Well, it's vacation-like.

1:09.3

Well, we'll talk more about that.

1:10.6

I can't wait, too.

1:12.7

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

1:18.0

Well, guys, it's great to see you.

1:19.9

So, Jeff, do you want to tell folks what you're doing out there in California?

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