#731: Risks of CO, Proper Painting Sequence, and Detailing Felt WRBs
The Fine Homebuilding Podcast
Fine Homebuilding Magazine
4.8 • 785 Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2026
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Marc describes the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. Jim thinks that complex heating and cooling systems require coordination between trades. Corey asks about the right order to paint new walls and trim. Mike and Andrew ask for more discussion of asphalt felt water resistive barriers. Randy and Ian help Patrick address listener feedback and answer their questions.
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· The real risks of malfunctioning combustion appliances
· The most-efficient way for pros and DIYers to paint interior spaces
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| 0:00.0 | Tightbond might be best known for their wood glues, but professionals also rely on their sealants to tackle the toughest parts of the home. |
| 0:06.0 | One of the standout is Tightbond UA 920 sealant. It's a premium hybrid sealant made a move with siding, windows, doors, and trim. |
| 0:14.0 | Whether you're working inside or out, it stays flexible over time and keeps joint sealed as the house shifts and settles. If you want to learn more |
| 0:22.3 | about UA 920 or check out the rest of Tightbonds Cox and Sealance, head over to Tightbond.com. |
| 0:28.3 | Upgrade your home's exterior with XSEED siding by VersaTex. Engineered for unmatched durability |
| 0:35.0 | and a sleek, modern aesthetic, exceed provides a high-performance, weather-resistant shield that outlasts traditional materials. |
| 0:43.0 | The ultimate low-maintenance choice exceeds advanced polymer construction, resists rotting, |
| 0:48.0 | cracking, peeling pain, and fading. |
| 0:50.5 | Lightweight 16-foot boards, nail hem brackets for tight joints, and the VZD drop lock system for solid straight lines make installation faster and easier. |
| 1:00.0 | Plus, with a built-in color cap, there's no need for routine painting. |
| 1:04.0 | For a premium finish that stands the test of time, choose XEED siding by Versitex. |
| 1:21.5 | Make sure you quote those specific ASTM numbers when you go to your lumberyard, too. |
| 1:25.5 | Is this ASTMD-226 type 1? |
| 1:26.7 | You have? |
| 1:28.5 | There you go, huh? it's tarpaper. |
| 1:33.3 | Welcome to the Fine Home Building podcast, |
| 1:34.8 | a weekly discussion of building, |
| 1:36.3 | remodeling, and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply |
| 1:37.9 | about the craft and science |
| 1:39.2 | of working on houses. |
| 1:41.4 | This is Senior Editor Patrick McComb. |
| 1:43.1 | Today I'm joined by Greed and Building Advisor, |
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