August 9, 2018 Updated: August 7, 2023 A Framer's Take on Fall Protection: #WorthIt A few minutes up front can save tons of time when you're in the air—and it can eliminate broken ribs, a broken back, or death Framing Roofing Safety YouTube video
July 9, 2018 Updated: August 24, 2023 Overlap Drip Edge Metal Like A Boss A drip edge overlapping strategy that won't catch the eye Roofing WRB & Flashing Video video
June 28, 2018 Updated: September 9, 2024 Vapor Permeance: 7 Minutes of BS—Building Science w/a Beat Vapor barriers cause a lot more harm than good in many parts of North America. Understanding vapor barriers begins with knowing what it means to be one Roofing Insulation & Air Sealing Siding & Exterior Trim WRB & Flashing Podcasts podcasts
June 25, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Water-Tight Crickets: Roll Roof Membrane for Tile Roofing The underlayment is the water control layer; valleys, crickets, and chimneys are the most vulnerable spots Roofing YouTube video
May 22, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Storm Proof Roof (2): Edge Flashing and Starter Strip Roofs peel off from the edges, so it is critical to hold them tight Roofing WRB & Flashing Details in 4D detail
May 1, 2018 Updated: September 9, 2024 Unvented Roof Assemblies: 7 Minutes of Building Science Like an out-of-plumb wall, an insulated and unvented roof can work well—or not. Roofing Insulation & Air Sealing Podcasts podcasts
April 24, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Stormproof Roof: Design and Construction Advice Overlapping tapes with gravity in mind keeps water out of the house Framing Roofing WRB & Flashing Details in 4D detail
April 17, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 The Right Tin Snip for the Job Left-, right-, and straight-cutting snips with single- and compound-leverage each have their place on a jobsite HVAC & Mechanicals Roofing WRB & Flashing Video video
March 26, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 California Valley: A Fast Way to Shingle an Open Roof Valley A California valley is faster than cutting all of the shingles up a valley. With shingles bedded in cement, it can be exported to other states. Roofing YouTube video
January 17, 2018 Updated: May 21, 2024 Sheet Metal Secrets: Drip Edge Flashing (jobsite origami) How to bend a lock-hem drip edge on a sheet metal brake Roofing WRB & Flashing Video video
