August 1, 2023 Updated: August 3, 2023 A Simple Deck Ledger Installation (Basic Deck Framing 1/4) Flashing the ledger tightly into the wall assembly means water stays out Decks & Porches
July 22, 2023 Building Resilience (12): Decking that Digs in to the Landscape Blurring the indoor/outdoor connection with a deck that runs into the ground, and a sunroom that looks like a porch Decks & Porches Video video
June 1, 2023 Updated: June 27, 2023 Sketchup for Beginners: How to Build A Pergola Seven-part SketchUp tutorial with 17 videos covering ground zero (gravel) to final finish. Design on 'paper'—before making sawdust. Decks & Porches Video aggregation
April 7, 2023 Updated: July 13, 2023 Building Resilience: Pilot Episode—Beginning in the Middle of Remodeling A new show about extreme climate construction is interrupted by a global pandemic Framing Siding & Exterior Trim Decks & Porches WRB & Flashing Windows & Doors Safety Design Video video
March 16, 2023 Updated: April 11, 2024 How to Attach a Patio Roof to an Existing House Two videos cover the design questions and construction process of a post and beam patio roof structure Framing Decks & Porches YouTube video
March 17, 2022 Updated: August 8, 2023 The Secret To A Japanese Scarf Joint: A Great Template In case you were getting tired of Glulams and LVLs Decks & Porches Woodworking YouTube video
April 15, 2021 Updated: January 3, 2024 Deck Ledgers, Brick Veneers, Building Codes, and Common Sense: Do They Mix? Veneers represent a huge cantilever for fasteners to bridge Decks & Porches Design YouTube video
August 24, 2020 Updated: June 15, 2023 4 Basic Durability Improvements for Deck Construction Water is the enemy of structural integrity. It just is, so you have to design against it. Framing Decks & Porches WRB & Flashing YouTube video
August 14, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2023 Building Resilience: Doubling a Spanish Colonial in Minneapolis, MN Building Resilience is a show about extreme climate construction and houses that can weather the storm through resilient construction and design Framing Insulation & Air Sealing Siding & Exterior Trim Decks & Porches WRB & Flashing Windows & Doors Design Video aggregation
January 24, 2020 Updated: June 15, 2023 Deckorators Decking Installation Demonstration in IBS Show Village Hidden fasteners and a bolt-down railing make quick work of a beautiful deck Decks & Porches Video video
