Episode 12: Series Wrap-up

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Best of The Build Show | The Pre-Roofing Checklist with Bryan Uhler

Preparing for a long-lasting, dry roof involves careful planning for pipes, vents, and skylights. Bryan Uhler from Pioneer Builders shares his pre-roofing checklist, emphasizing the importance of getting plumbing vents and other penetrations through the roof before installation for proper waterproofing and comfortable work conditions for all trades. He also touches upon kitchen layout considerations for venting and the geometry involved in cutting holes in a sloped roof.

Best of The Build Show | Air Barriers and Red Lines with Steve Baczek

Building outside the air barrier ensures continuity, airtightness, comfort, and moisture control, essential for creating an efficient and durable home.

Best of The Build Show | Starting Your Own LLC with Jake Bruton

Learn how to form an LLC to protect personal assets, avoid legal and tax mistakes, and establish strong business practices from day one in the construction industry.

Best of The Build Show | The History of Drywall with Brent Hull

Drywall, introduced by USG Corporation in early 1900s, revolutionized construction by replacing wood lath with sheetrock, speeding up building times.

ICF Systems: Benefits, Speed & Easy Installation

We dive into the benefits and features of Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) from Logix, specifically their new Element ICF system.

Best of The Build Show | How to Stain Plywood with Zack Dettmore

Want to make cheap plywood look like a million bucks? Learn how to sand, stain, and finish commodity plywood for furniture with expert tips from Master Carpenter Zack Dettmore!

Your Blown Insulation Strategy SUCKS - DO THIS INSTEAD

High-performance New England home showcases carbon-positive wood fiber insulation, airtight ZIP-R9 sheathing, and SIGA Majvest air barrier for optimal comfort and efficiency.

Best of The Build Show | Magnetic Separators with Eric Aune

Master plumber Eric Aune reveals the hidden dangers of old heating systems and how magnetic separators protect modern boilers from iron oxide buildup. Learn how to extend your boiler's life and ensure water quality matters!

Best of The Build Show | Quality Exhaust Fan Options with CJ Nielsen

Panasonic Whisper Green Select offers advanced features and higher CFM, while Whisper Value is a budget-friendly option with a lower profile design.

A Hidden Door So Seamless, You’ll Miss It!

Hidden primary bedroom entrance in walnut slat wall showcases meticulous craftsmanship with seamless design and smart features, creating a sleek and sophisticated look.