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August 5, 2021 Updated: January 3, 2024 Stair Layout with a Visual Construction Calculator Use SketchUp.com to visually calculate the rise, run, and materials for stair building—or anything else, for that matter Framing YouTube video
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July 5, 2021 Updated: January 3, 2024 How Groundwater Moves This sand-and-water model confirms mathematical predictions about how groundwater moves through soil Sitework Design YouTube video
June 9, 2021 Updated: May 28, 2024 Wildfire Resistance and Resilience: 7 Minutes of BS (+ Nine More Minutes!) With 100 years of fuel on the floor and a hotter climate, wildfire resistance and resilience matters almost everywhere Safety Design Podcasts video
