September 19, 2024 Trimwork and Layout Tips for Vinyl Siding Installation Use real trim stock and give some thought to the layout—it will improve the look of your vinyl siding installation 100 percent Siding & Exterior Trim WRB & Flashing Details in 4D detail
August 1, 2024 PEX Pointer: Pressure Where It's Needed Match the pipe to the pressure HVAC & Mechanicals Video video
April 4, 2024 Notch Like A Boss: Secrets for Cutting Decking Around Deck Posts Dope details don't just happen; they are planned and executed Decks & Porches Video video
August 1, 2023 Updated: August 27, 2024 A Simple Deck Ledger Installation (Basic Deck Framing 1/4) Flashing the ledger tightly into the wall assembly means water stays out Decks & Porches Video
May 4, 2023 Updated: July 13, 2023 Know How: Quick-Release Knot Streamline your string line strategy Framing Video video
February 4, 2021 Updated: June 15, 2023 Framing Double Stud Walls Transfer the layout, and frame the openings a little bigger—just in case Framing Video video
February 3, 2021 Updated: May 22, 2024 Double Wall Framing Guide This collection of videos and animations covers basic wall framing as the first stages of a double wall house with 12-inch thick exterior walls. The jobsite was in Scarborough, Maine, climate zone 6A. Framing Jobsite Handbooks aggregation
January 7, 2021 Updated: June 15, 2023 Air Seal Wall Sheathing to the Foundation One of the biggest air leaks in a house is where the wood meets the concrete Framing Insulation & Air Sealing WRB & Flashing Glues, Sealants, Coatings Video video
September 22, 2020 Updated: June 15, 2023 Model Remodel Show: Semi-Custom Cabinets That Add a Punch of Color Good kitchen design is universal: it works for people of all ages and abilities. It can also look great Kitchens & Baths Video video
February 24, 2020 Updated: June 15, 2023 Installing An Interior Air Barrier Membrane: Sealing Pipes and Wires (3 of 3) Stretchy gasket tape, flanged workboxes, and sealant can solve a HOLE lotta air leaks Insulation & Air Sealing Video video
February 22, 2020 Updated: October 2, 2023 Liquid Flashing a Window Opening in a Double-Stud Wall A monolithic layer of protection for holes in walls WRB & Flashing Glues, Sealants, Coatings Windows & Doors Video Zones 3, 4, & 5 video
February 19, 2020 Updated: June 15, 2023 Installing An Interior Air Barrier Membrane: Sealing Walls to Floors (2 of 3) Two types of tapes for two air sealing applications Insulation & Air Sealing Video video
February 18, 2020 Updated: June 15, 2023 Installing An Interior Air Barrier Membrane: Sealing the Ceiling (1 of 3) Interior membranes can be part of a high-performance wall assembly as a vapor retarder or as part of an air barrier system Insulation & Air Sealing Video video
June 19, 2019 Updated: June 15, 2023 Tool Pick: Sawblade Storage on the Job Safe sawblade storage for trucks, trailers, and tool boxes Tools Video video
March 25, 2019 Updated: June 15, 2023 Wall Framing: Plumbing and Lining Walls Plumbing the outer wall using a string line, level, and turnbuckles Framing Video video
March 23, 2019 Updated: June 15, 2023 Standing Walls and Running Cap Plates Lift the wall, set it on the line, and tie the corners together Framing Video video
March 21, 2019 Updated: June 15, 2023 Basic Wall Framing (2): Sheathing Framed Walls Snap a line, put the panel on the line and nail it, tape the seams, and where to snap that line in the first place. Framing Insulation & Air Sealing WRB & Flashing Video video
March 13, 2019 Updated: July 20, 2023 Basic Wall Framing The first step in a superinsulated house with double stud walls is framing a basic 2x4 exterior wall. So we shot that. Framing Video video
January 22, 2019 Updated: June 15, 2023 Peel and Stick in a Valley—Wait, Nail It? Drive a nail in the valley and patch it Roofing WRB & Flashing Video video
November 9, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Model Remodel Show: Dry Space Under the Deck Two water-tight decking products cover a front porch and a back deck Siding & Exterior Trim Video video
November 4, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Think About Batts When Running Electrical Cable Your electrician can make the insulation work better and easier to install Insulation & Air Sealing Plumbing, Electrical Video video
October 13, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Model Remodel Show: Framing a Deck and a Porch Post, beam, and joist placement for a front porch and a back deck Decks & Porches Video video
September 22, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Installing Rockwool Insulation: Rigid Boards in the Walls and Batts in the Attic Insulating the shell after blower door and IR camera-assisted air sealing Insulation & Air Sealing Video video
September 15, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Model Remodel Show: Metal Roofs are Forever Watertight membranes and flashings that lock into roof panels mean a durable roof in extreme weather conditions Roofing Video video
August 27, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Scratch Guard for Metal Roofing Panels Protect that expensive roof during installation Roofing Video video
