#664: Best of FHB Podcast, Volume 8
The Fine Homebuilding Podcast
Fine Homebuilding Magazine
4.6 • 756 Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
In this best-of show the crew talks about pier foundations, shingle lifespan, training new carpenters, brick sidewalks, and rooftop decks.
Tune in to Episode 665 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about:
- Foundations for a rustic cabin
- How to train apprentices
- The right way to waterproof a rooftop deck
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| 0:00.0 | Hi podcast listeners. Today's episode is a best-up compilation pulled from the Fine Home Building |
| 0:07.0 | podcast archives. Thanks for listening. We'll be back next week with a brand new episode. Enjoy. |
| 0:13.0 | Welcome to the Fine Home Building podcast, our weekly discussion of building, |
| 0:19.0 | remodeling, and design topics aimed at anybody who cares deeply about the craft and science of working on houses. |
| 0:24.6 | This is Senior Editor Patrick McComb. |
| 0:26.6 | I'm joined by Deputy Editor Matt Milham. |
| 0:28.8 | What up. |
| 0:30.0 | Design editor Kylie Jacques. |
| 0:31.5 | Hello. |
| 0:32.9 | And producer Jeff Rose. |
| 0:34.4 | Hello. |
| 0:35.6 | Please email us your questions at FHB Podcast at taunton.com. You can find |
| 0:40.5 | previous podcasts and check out the show notes at findhomebuilding.com slash podcast. Hello, Patrick. |
| 0:49.4 | I don't know why they didn't salute you guys. We don't matter. Questions for you. It's all you. |
| 0:54.0 | We can leave now |
| 0:54.7 | love the show happy to oblige the request for more questions i recently purchased a small cabin |
| 0:59.0 | in real tough shape in the hudson valley in new york climate zone six i'm planning to personally |
| 1:03.6 | repair and renovate on a small budget with the intention of having it as a weekend slash rental place |
| 1:07.6 | it was built around 1950 and has been unused for almost 20 years. There's some |
| 1:12.0 | water damage, but I think the majority of the roof sheathing, original foundation, and wall |
| 1:15.5 | structure are surprisingly okay. The original 500 square foot of the building has a CMU crawl |
| 1:21.5 | space in pretty good shape, but I think the back 250 square foot porch that was enclosed at |
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