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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast
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Live from the Builders' Show: Misconceptions about radiant heat and new rules for hardwood floors
60 hours 41 mins; February 20, 2019
Live from the Builders' Show: Doors, Tool Belts, and American Manufacturing
34 mins; February 20, 2019
Live from the Builders' Show: A Conversation with Architect Steve Baczek
34 mins; February 19, 2019
How To Keep Shingles From Blowing Off of Your Roof
61 hours 44 mins; February 15, 2019
Insulating Attics, Restoring Old Staircases, and Replacing Interior Doors
70 hours 14 mins; February 08, 2019
Home Building Across the Globe, Air-sealing Can Lights, and Parging an Old Concrete Wall
50 mins; February 01, 2019
Do you Really Need a Building Permit?
57 mins; January 25, 2019
Lead-Paint Removal, Cracking Drywall, and Moldy Siding
60 hours 37 mins; January 18, 2019
They Don't Build Things Like They Used To
62 hours 53 mins; January 11, 2019
Inferior Fasteners, Warm Garages, and Cheap Closet Cabinets
60 hours 52 mins; January 04, 2019
Cordless Saws, Glued-Down Floors, and Buried Electrical Boxes
53 mins; December 28, 2018
Why Do my Windows Sweat In the Winter?
55 mins; December 21, 2018
Insulation for old farmhouses, antique-home inspections, and smart ductwork details
59 mins; December 14, 2018
Siding Woes, Life-Changing Tools, and Newbie Home Builders
59 mins; December 07, 2018
What's the Best Way to Build a Detached Garage Workshop?
51 mins; November 30, 2018
Why do contractors have such a bad rap?
51 mins; November 23, 2018
Do Whole-House-Fans Really work?
65 hours 6 mins; November 16, 2018
Why Won't My Wood Floors Stay Flat?
61 hours 27 mins; November 09, 2018
Get Rid of That Scary Knob-and-Tube Wiring
66 hours 51 mins; November 02, 2018
How can you build—or rebuild—homes to survive hurricanes?
61 hours 59 mins; October 26, 2018
Is Water-Heater Maintenance Worth The Hassle?
58 mins; October 19, 2018
Getting the Details Right When Re-Siding
57 mins; October 12, 2018
Matt's Walls are Weeping
50 mins; October 05, 2018
Smarter Business for Builders, Part II
32 mins; October 02, 2018
Rethinking I-joist Rafters
51 mins; September 28, 2018
Smarter Business for Builders
33 mins; September 25, 2018
Rotunda, Revisited
45 mins; September 21, 2018
Painting Kitchen Cabinets
55 mins; September 14, 2018
Martin is Back!
55 mins; September 07, 2018
East Coast vs. West Coast
57 mins; August 31, 2018
Dealing With Wet Decking
45 mins; August 24, 2018
Where New Meets Old
42 mins; August 17, 2018
Don't Be a Heat Freak
51 mins; August 10, 2018
Worst. Photo Shoot. Ever.
50 mins; August 03, 2018
A Flipbook of Houses Coming Together
52 mins; July 27, 2018
Wave Goodby to Plywood?
40 mins; July 20, 2018
French Doors, Kitchen Remodels, and the Gamification of Home Building.
67 hours 4 mins; July 13, 2018
An Interview with Shawn Van Dyke
69 hours 19 mins; July 06, 2018
When Your Neighbor Hates the Mess in Your Yard
42 mins; June 29, 2018
Talking About New Product Creation at PCBC 2018
51 mins; June 28, 2018
Live from PCBC 2018 with Johnny Hourihan
36 mins; June 27, 2018
Is Building Homes a Worthy Pursuit?
53 mins; June 22, 2018
Safety, Skylights, and Concrete
52 mins; June 15, 2018
Inches and Feet
47 mins; June 08, 2018
Solar energy, replacement windows, and porch posts.
56 mins; May 31, 2018
Math Tricks, Measuring Tapes, and the Metric System
56 mins; May 25, 2018
Martin Holladay Redux!
55 mins; May 17, 2018
Anthony Vitale Interview
60 hours 1 min; May 10, 2018
Bringing Back Oakum
57 mins; May 04, 2018
How to Hire a Contractor
65 hours 20 mins; April 27, 2018
Justin After Dentist
52 mins; April 20, 2018
Finished? More Like Ruined!
66 hours 17 mins; April 13, 2018
Favorite Framing Articles from the FHB Vault
54 mins; April 06, 2018
Making a Historic Craftsman Home Energy Efficient
56 mins; March 30, 2018
Live from the JLC show in Providence
29 mins; March 23, 2018
Strong Convictions on Green Building
63 hours 38 mins; March 23, 2018
Energy Expert Martin Holladay Returns
49 mins; March 16, 2018
Interview with Restoration Expert Ben Brunick
64 hours 49 mins; March 09, 2018
#103: Cabinets, Windows, and Mold
57 mins; March 02, 2018
Bathrooms, Blades, and Batts
57 mins; February 22, 2018
Cabinet, Hot Water, Deck, and Wood Repair Questions
48 mins; February 15, 2018
ONE HUNDRED SHOWS!
58 mins; February 08, 2018
Working with Wood
45 mins; February 01, 2018
How Good Is Good Enough?
51 mins; January 25, 2018
Drain-waste-vent systems, trusses, dealing with contractors, and venting bathroom fans.
54 mins; January 18, 2018
The Guys' Best New Product Picks From IBS 2018.
45 mins; January 12, 2018
Mineral Wool and Starting a Building Trade Business
33 mins; January 11, 2018
Bathroom Tile and Trends in Trim
29 mins; January 10, 2018
Tankless Water Heaters and Respect for Building Trades
30 mins; January 10, 2018
Live from the 2018 Builders' Show with Mike Guertin
23 mins; January 09, 2018
Solar Roofs and Collapsing Sheds
62 hours 27 mins; January 04, 2018
Metal Roofs and Thermal Bridges
53 mins; December 28, 2017
Gross Stories
59 mins; December 21, 2017
"The Best Home Building Show Around!"
58 mins; December 14, 2017
A Whole-House Remodel
53 mins; December 07, 2017
Bed molding versus crown molding, cornices, busted gate valves, and ceiling paint.
56 mins; November 30, 2017
Happy Black Friday!
53 mins; November 23, 2017
Gifts and Tools and Tools and Gifts!
43 mins; November 16, 2017
Rob's attic, decking, designing a built-in, reinsulating an exterior wall.
57 mins; November 10, 2017
Brian's Roof Question
54 mins; November 02, 2017
Radient tile flooring and local trends in the Nashville area.
42 mins; October 30, 2017
Alternate materials for decking, easing customer fear, and more.
42 mins; October 30, 2017
John Hourihan at the 2017 Remodeling Show and DeckExpo
41 mins; October 27, 2017
Talking with Andy Moore at the Remodeling Show
38 mins; October 27, 2017
Michael Pekovich Interview
68 hours 35 mins; October 26, 2017
Welcome to the 2017 Remodeling Show and Deck Expo
4 mins; October 26, 2017
Tools, Window Installation, Hardwood Flooring, and Electrical Panels
47 mins; October 19, 2017
The Risks of Insulating Old Brick Homes
51 mins; October 12, 2017
Dealing with sub-contractors and LBM suppliers who disappoint.
65 hours 40 mins; October 05, 2017
Cottages, Cabins, Basement Remodels, and Steel Framing
62 hours 16 mins; September 28, 2017
Spray-Foam Adhesive, Drywall, and Housewrap
52 mins; September 22, 2017
Textured interior finishes, electrical panels, landscape lighting, flooding, PVC disposal, and pump issues.
54 mins; September 15, 2017
Respirators and roofing underlayment.
63 hours 2 mins; September 08, 2017
Fascia-board rot, drywall, cedar shingles, and heat pumps.
53 mins; September 01, 2017
Workbench design, pros and cons of ICFs, and options for a low slope roof.
50 mins; August 24, 2017
Open-joint cladding: when does siding become purely ornamental?
45 mins; August 18, 2017
Summer upstairs ventilation, OSB vs plywood, and insulating rim joists.
50 mins; August 10, 2017
Preservation carpentry, pool tables, window sashes, PVC, and MgO.
52 mins; August 03, 2017
Roofing, wiring, scaffolding, and basement supports.
50 mins; July 27, 2017
The Need For Skirting, Plus Living and Working In Tiny Spaces
66 hours 24 mins; July 21, 2017
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