Episode Four: Burying Conduit, Fall Protection, and Foundation Failures
In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about burying electrical conduit, proper fall protection, and pyrrhotite foundation failures. Resources and extras that are related to the topics covered during the show are below. The show is driven by our listeners, so please subscribe and rate us on iTunes or Spotify, and if you have any questions you would like us to dig into for a future show, shoot an email our way: [email protected]. Also, be sure to follow Justin Fink, Rob Yagid, and Fine Homebuilding on Instagram, and like us on Facebook.
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DISCUSSION
- Senior editor Martin Holladay writes on the global-warming potential of insulation.
- Better blowing agents.
- “A Faster, Easier Approach to Custom Cabinets” by Michael Maines in FHB #200.
- Teri Masaschi writes on HVLP Sprayers in Fine Woodworking: Tool test and Getting started.
BURYING CONDUIT
PYRRHOTITE
- Failing concrete foundations in Connecticut linked to pyrrhotite in aggregate.
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That mini-trencher looks designed to cause sore backs or worse problems for someone who already has back trouble.
Didn't they think of some way to provide to use it standing up.
I'm glad my lawn mower has a handle so I don't push it bending over.