#639: Affordable High-Performance, Protecting Slab-Edge Insulation, and Sinking Foundations

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

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4.6 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Listeners write in about water treatment, masonry heaters, and leak detectors. They ask questions about finding builders for high-performance homes, foundation insulation, and foundation settlement.

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0:00.0	As natural wood species go, redwood is in a class of its own.
0:04.0	A sustainable alternative to tropical hardwoods,
0:07.0	redwood is grown and harvested to the highest environmental standards in the world.
0:11.0	Name for the dark red heartwood at the center of the tree,
0:15.0	redwood imparts natural beauty, warmth, and durability to interior and exterior building applications, including decking, fencing,
0:23.4	paneling, siding, exposed beams and timbers, pergolas, and other shade structures.
0:29.1	To learn more about Redwood from Humboldt Sawmill, please visit getredwood.com.
0:49.9	Cross your fingers is not what I expected to hear on the Fine Home Building podcast, but yeah.
0:51.4	Welcome to the Fine Home Building podcast, a weekly discussion of building, remodeling, and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science of working on houses.
1:01.1	I'm senior editor Patrick McComb.
1:03.3	Today I'm joined by Fine Home Building Senior Editor, Brian Pontalillo.
1:07.2	Hey, everyone.
1:08.4	Fine Home Building editorial advisor, Mike Gerton.
1:11.2	Hello.
1:12.3	And producer, Andre Seminiego.
1:15.2	Hey there.
1:16.3	Please email your questions to FHB Podcasts at Fine Homebuilding.com.
1:20.3	You can find previous podcasts and check out the show notes at findhoundbuilding.com slash podcast.
1:25.8	Oh, guys, I feel like we're already off to an amazing start. Good to see you.
1:30.0	Yeah, great to see you guys. Great to see you. I'm glad you're so enthusiastic.
1:36.2	You guys may have noticed I got pushed out of my office by paint fume. So temporarily I'm going to be
1:41.7	recording here in the main part of the barn. So look around.
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