#598: Stone Foundations, Failing Stucco, and Comfortable Garages

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

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4.6 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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The crew hears from listeners about WRBs, Brian’s porch piers, and hidden costs of construction. Discussion questions include tightening a stone foundation, stucco on straw bales, and low-buck energy upgrades.

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