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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#561: Bungalow Basements, Unfamiliar Subflooring, and Making Your Own Windows

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

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

4.6756 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Doug says to stick to basics in bath fixtures. Kyle prefers induction cooking. Jim makes the case for central heating and cooling equipment. Kurt wants to improve his bungalow crawlspace. Andrew found weird subflooring in his house. Justin is considering making his own windows.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The air is just going to go where you wanted to magically.

0:09.0

But those little smart arrows that you see on a page in fine home building

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aren't necessarily the way that the air actually goes when you're talking about.

0:19.0

We put a lot of thought into those arrows welcome to the

0:28.2

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

0:32.7

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

0:39.2

Today I'm joined by GBA Senior Editor, Kylie Jacques.

0:42.3

Hello.

0:43.3

Fine Home Building editorial advisor Mike Gerton.

0:46.0

Morning.

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And our senior producer, Jeff Rose.

0:49.0

Hi there.

0:50.3

Please email our questions to FHB Podcast at Taunton.com.

0:53.8

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

0:59.0

Well, good morning, y'all. It's great to see you.

1:01.1

Nice to see you, too, Patrick, and others.

1:04.3

Kylie, you were saying that you've been enjoying gardening with the warmer weather we've been having.

1:10.4

Yeah, I'm at my folks' place, and I feel so useful because they have a serious drainage, bulk, water management issue happening at the end of the drive that apparently the neighbors call Lake Stone.

1:22.1

So it's got a reputation, and I'm fixing it, and it's really exciting.

1:26.3

I convince them to take out some

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significant hemlocks that were dying or dead. They were all a real hazard over the drive.

1:35.6

I know because that's where I had to park. And also this awful, awful flooding that the town

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