#717: Best of FHB Podcast, Volume 10
The Fine Homebuilding Podcast
Fine Homebuilding Magazine
4.8 • 785 Ratings
🗓️ 26 December 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
In this best-of show the crew talks about cantilever decks, peel bond primers, the model Existing Building Code, post-frame buildings and effective collaboration between designers and builders.
Tune in to Episode 717 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about:
- Rebuilding cantilevered decks with rotten joists
- Evectively controlling peeling paint without full removal
- The model Existing Building Code
- The best way to build a post-frame building
- Effective collaboration between buiders and architects
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| 0:00.0 | Hi podcast listeners. |
| 0:03.8 | Today's episode is a best-up compilation pulled from the Fine Home Building podcast archives. |
| 0:08.8 | Thanks for listening. |
| 0:09.9 | We'll be back next week with a brand new episode. |
| 0:12.5 | Enjoy. |
| 0:13.5 | Welcome to the Fine Home Building Podcast, our weekly discussion of building, remodeling, |
| 0:19.7 | and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science of working on houses. |
| 0:24.8 | This is Senior Editor Patrick McComb. |
| 0:26.8 | I'm joined by design editor Kylie Jacques. |
| 0:29.0 | Hello. |
| 0:30.0 | Digital brand manager Rob Wattsack. |
| 0:32.0 | Hi. |
| 0:32.6 | And producer Jeff Rose. |
| 0:33.9 | Hello. |
| 0:35.7 | AJ from Washington writes, |
| 0:37.5 | Hello, podcasters. I have a situation that I tend to run into comments. Rose. Hello. AJ from Washington writes, |
| 0:39.6 | Hello, podcasters. |
| 0:42.9 | I have a situation that I tend to run into commonly here in the Pacific Northwest. |
| 0:48.8 | Many homes in the 70s had cantilevered balconies and no G-taped to flash the framing with. |
| 0:49.1 | So what is he talking about? |
| 0:50.1 | So the common detail is they just run the floor joists long, right? And then they put a deck, be on the |
| 0:57.6 | cantilever joists. And because the joists running always is back in the house, you don't need any |
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