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Warm Floors and Energy Efficiency
In-floor radiant heat—especially in bathrooms—is a popular home improvement, but is it wasteful?
Systems and Products for an All-Electric Small Home
Learn how to choose windows, doors, HVAC, plumbing systems, and finishes with sustainability and healthful materials in mind.
Prevent Squeaky Floor Joists
If you live in an older home, you likely deal or have dealt with squeaky floors here and there. Learn how to prevent squeaky floor joists.
Floor Thermostats Now Compatible with Voice Control
All thermostats from WarmlyYours can now be used with Hey Google and Amazon Alexa, saving energy and keeping you warm.
Getting a Stiff Floor From the Right Subfloor Sheathing
Builder Bryan Uhler explains why using the subfloor sheathing from AdvanTech is better than using commodity OSB and gives clients a sense of assurance.
Custom, Shop-Built Radiator Covers
A furniture maker pairs traditional looks with modern assembly details to make a beautiful, safe, and functional surround for a cast-iron hydronic radiator.
Protect Your Wood Floors From Scratches
Prevent damage by taping a flooring scrap to any hose fittings that might scrape across the finished floor.
Old-World Oil Finish for Interior Woodwork
Protect floors, countertops, and other wood surfaces in your home while giving them a rich, natural look with Sutherland Welles Polymerized Tung Oil finish.
Tracking Down the Cause of a Flooring Installation Gone Wrong
Why does the solid wood floor downstairs squeak everywhere while the flooring upstairs does not?
The Concrete-Free Floating-Plywood Slab Assembly
Watch builder Josh Salinger show how to reduce the environmental impact of a new home by omitting the concrete from the ground-level floors.

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