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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#658: Catching Crickets, Membrane Roofs, and Insulating Stone Foundations

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

Leisure, Construction, Keepcraftalive, Home & Garden, How To, Drywall, Craftsmanship, Education, Homebuilding, Houses

4.6756 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

 The FHB crew talks about hunting down noisy insect, the pros and cons of rubber and PVC roofs and insulating them without creating problems. They also discuss insulating and waterproofing stone foundations.

 

Tune in to Episode 658 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about: 

  • A simple method for catching indoor crickets
  • Insulation strategies for EPDM and PVC membrane roofs
  • How to install insulation on a stone foundation 

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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.

0:50.1

And I got one, and on the morning of my birthday, there he was, stuck in the trail, right in the, in the goo.

0:52.3

I thought, happy birthday to me. If someone put a bow on it for you.

0:54.0

Yeah, I should have.

0:56.0

Welcome to the Fine Home Building podcast, our weekly discussion of building,

1:01.0

remodeling, and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science of working on houses.

1:06.0

I'm Senior Editor Patrick McComb.

1:09.0

Today I'm joined by Fine Home Building Contributing Editor and Production Manager for TDS Custom Construction, Ian Schwant.

1:15.6

Howdy.

1:16.6

Fine Homebuilding Editorial Advisor Mike Gerton.

1:19.6

Hi there.

1:20.6

And our producer, Nate Gruca.

1:22.6

Hi there.

1:23.6

Please email your questions to FHB Podcast at Find Homebuilding.com.

1:28.8

You can find previous podcasts and check out the show notes at findhoundbuilding.com slash

1:33.0

podcast.

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