Omitting OSB, Narrow Lots, Damp Exterior Wall Cavity, and More

The latest online features from FineHomebuilding.com - July 11th, 2022 [View in Browser]( [Fine Homebuilding Magazine]( [Subscribe]( Hello, {EMAIL}! Check out what's new on FineHomebuilding.com. [How to Get Sturdy Walls Without OSB]( Fernando Pagés Ruiz discusses how he omitted the OSB on this spec home to save money, while still making sure his build had reliable structural quality. [Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [Maintaining Traditional Character on a Narrow Lot]( The design team made sure this new-build home maximized the site while fitting in with the historical character of its neighborhood. [Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [The Hole Truth: How to Properly Place, Cut and Drill Holes in TJI’s]( Sponsored by Trus Joist Weyerhaeuser Join Steve Rudowsky in this educational seminar discussing proper techniques for placing holes in TJI joists on Wednesday, July 13, at 6pm ET. [Register Now]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [How to Remediate A Damp Exterior Wall Cavity]( Weep vents at both the top and bottom of a wall increase the drying potential in masonry walls. [Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [GBA Sustainable Build Ep. 4: Benefits of Double-Stud Walls]( Sponsored by Zip System Ben Bogies talks about a builder-friendly assembly with high R-value, built-in thermal break, and potential to store carbon. [Read More on GBA]( [facebook]( [twitter]( More from [FineHomebuilding.com]( [Podcast 475: Material Delivery, End Dams on Head Flashing, and Sealing Barbara’s Barn]( [Podcast 474: PRO TALK With Production Manager Morgan Thomas]( [Pretty Good House]( [Pretty Good House]( This new book provides a framework and set of guidelines for building or renovating a high-performance home that focuses both on its inhabitants and the environment. [SHOP]( [Renovation 5th Edition]( [Renovation 5th Edition]( Completely revised and updated to reflect the new realities of planning carefully, spending wisely, maximizing space, and building durably. [SHOP]( [ALL ACCESS]( Stay Connected The Taunton Press, 63 South Main Street, Newtown, CT 06470 [TAUNTON STORE]( | [ABOUT]( | [CUSTOMER SERVICE]( | [CONTACT]( | [PRIVACY POLICY]( [COPYRIGHT]( | [TERMS OF USE]( | [ACCESSIBILITY]( | [CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS]( You received this message because you are a Taunton customer or have registered at Taunton.com. This email was sent to you by The Taunton Press. [Click here]( to unsubscribe or to update your email preferences.