#648: Vent-Free Dryers, Retaining Walls, and Energy Use in a Pretty Good House

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

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🗓️ 6 September 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Listeners write in about English spray foam and wonky doors and ask questions about vent-free dryers, retaining walls, and home energy use.

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0:00.0	Scheme is a program.
0:07.0	I love how every UK government scheme automatically sounds sinister to the American ear, Scott writes.
0:15.0	He says, you can't tell me that the great British insulation scheme doesn't sound like the crime of the century.
0:27.5	Welcome to the Fine Home Building podcast, our weekly discussion of building, remodeling, and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science of working on houses.
0:32.6	This is Senior Editor Patrick McComb.
0:34.6	Today I'm joined by Fine Home Building Contributing Editor and Production
0:38.7	Production for TDS Custom Construction, Ian Schwant. Howdy.
0:44.0	Fine Homebuilding Senior Editor Brian Pontolillo.
0:46.9	Hey, everybody.
0:48.1	And our producer, Andres Seminiego.
0:50.6	Hello.
0:51.5	Please email your questions to FHB Podcast at findh Homebuilding.com. You can find
0:56.2	previous podcasts and check out the show notes at findhoundbuilding.com slash podcast. Well, it's good
1:02.1	to see you guys this morning. Thanks for being here. Anytime. Brian, do you want to go first?
1:08.1	Did you have any exciting projects over the weekend? Did you have any exciting projects over the weekend?
1:14.2	Did I have any exciting projects over the weekend?
1:14.7	No.
1:17.7	What did you do?
1:19.7	That's a wrap for today's show.
1:26.9	I had my weekend is full of things that probably no one wants to hear me talk about on this particular podcast. I had a family wedding on Saturday and I had a music engagement on Sunday.
1:34.3	So this weekend was not that home building projects aren't fun, but this weekend was all a different kind of fun.
1:41.3	Gotcha.
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