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Feb 3 2023
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Design
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WRB & Flashing
Weatherization Nation 4: The WRB is a BFD
The Tyvek weather-resistive barrier can be a water barrier and an air barrier, but it is NOT a vapor barrier
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Apr 21 2022
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Concrete & Masonry
Placing a Stem Wall and Footing in a Single Pour In California
This old-school stem wall foundation method kills two birds with one stone
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Apr 18 2022
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Framing
Gang-Cutting Roof Rafters With A Chainsaw
A hand-cut roof frame does not need to be done one piece at a time. Production rafter cutting is faster and more accurate
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Apr 16 2022
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WRB & Flashing
Retrofitting Tyvek on a House with Existing Windows (ptc@home part 2)
Integrating a new WRB with existing windows keeps the water- and air-control layers continuous
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Apr 11 2022
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Trimwork & Cabinetry
Door Trim Out When The Wall is Wider Than The Door Jamb
What do you do when the wall is wider than the door jamb?
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Apr 8 2022
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Design
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WRB & Flashing
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Siding & Exterior Trim
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Insulation & Air Sealing
Welcome to ptc@home Overview
Replacing the siding is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to upgrade the energy performance of a home
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Apr 1 2022
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Tools
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Woodworking
SWEET Workbench With a Lesson in Making Shop Drawers
This video treat is totally worth your thirteen minutes
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Mar 28 2022
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Trimwork & Cabinetry
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Woodworking
Adjustable Shim Jig for Table Saw
Make the right shim for the woodworking or carpentry task at hand: cabinet installation, trim carpentry, or general remodeling chores
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Mar 17 2022
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Decks & Porches
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Woodworking
The Secret To A Japanese Scarf Joint: A Great Template
In case you were getting tired of Glulams and LVLs
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Mar 7 2022
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WRB & Flashing
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Siding & Exterior Trim
New Flanged Window in an Old Wall, Part 4: Final Insulating and Trim-Out
Replacing the exterior foam parts and trimming out the exterior
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Feb 21 2022
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Framing
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WRB & Flashing
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Windows & Doors
How to Install A New Flanged Window into an Existing WRB, Part 3: Reframing and Flashing
Removing the old window frame and weight pockets, reframing the rough opening, and flashing a new-construction flanged window into the old existing WRB
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Feb 7 2022
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Demolition
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WRB & Flashing
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Windows & Doors
New Window, Old Wall 2: How to Surgically Remove An Old Window Without Destroying the Air Barrier
Replacing a 30-Year old replacement window in a 100-year-old wall that was upgraded with exterior foam insulation 25 Years ago (part 2 of 4)
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Feb 4 2022
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Roofing
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Insulation & Air Sealing
Typical Roof Trouble Spots (PTC's Continuing Education Tour, Part 5)
Flashing, ventilation, and ice dams
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Jan 31 2022
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WRB & Flashing
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Windows & Doors
How to Install A New Flanged Window in an Old Wall 1: Overview
Replacing a 30-Year old replacement window in a 100-year-old wall that was upgraded with exterior foam insulation 25 Years ago (part 1 of 4)
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Jan 27 2022
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WRB & Flashing
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Windows & Doors
Windows in Thick Walls (PTC's Continuing Education Tour, Part 4)
Innies, outies, and in-betweenies
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Jan 20 2022
Four Superinsulated Walls (PTC's Continuing Education Tour, Part 3)
Fat walls mean skinny energy bills
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Jan 17 2022
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Woodworking
Bench-Tested Woodworking Tips For Dadoes, Tongues, Tenons, and Tapers
Many mistakes are caused by thinking about the wrong things
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Jan 13 2022
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Insulation & Air Sealing
Airtight Walls in the Real World (PTC's Continuing Education Tour, Part 2)
Every layer you add has two sides that can become air pathways to the inside of a building
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Jan 3 2022
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Tools
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Insulation & Air Sealing
How to Set Up A Retrotec Blower Door
The main difference is in the hand-held digital manometer unit
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