Episode 12: Series Wrap-up

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Heated Floor Installation with Eric Aune | Best of The Build Show

Expert plumber Eric Aune demonstrates radiant heated slab installation, covering tubing layout, manifold connections, and concrete preparation for efficient heat distribution in a shop setting.

Best of The Build Show | Recessed Lighting for Every Situation with CJ Nielsen

Get expert insight on recessed lighting from Master Electrician CJ. Discover housing types, layout considerations, and installation techniques for a successful lighting solution.

Best of The Build Show | Footings, Forms & Concrete Tips from a Pro

Bryan Uhler walks through the structural and safety considerations involved in pouring concrete footings for a new project in Washington State.

How to Get Window Orders Right the FIRST TIME! with Zack Dettmore | Best of The Build Show

Zack's tips on ordering windows include getting measurements right the first time to avoid costly mistakes. Consider window type, cladding, location, glass type, swing direction, hardware color, and grids.

Can we blow off these PEX fittings? Sharkbite vs Viega vs Uponor with Jordan Smith | Best of The Build Show

Jordan Smith and Matt Risinger test PEX fittings for durability in high-pressure blow-off test, revealing strengths and weaknesses of various connection types.

Is that floor a wall? With Jake Bruton | Best of The Build Show

Jake Bruton's masterclass on air sealing and insulation under a house is essential for energy efficiency and comfort in building projects. Don't miss this episode on the Build Show!

Renovation Forensics in Historic Northeast with Wade Paquin | Best of The Build Show

Wade explores the extensive history of a 125-year-old home through its renovations, showcasing the evolution of materials and building practices over time.

Avoiding Common Mistakes in Finishing Drywall Corners with Lydia Crowder | Best of The Build Show

Lydia shares expert drywall tips on tackling inside corners for a professional finish. Focus on prepping, taping, and avoiding common mistakes for flawless results.

Shear Wall 101 with Steve Baczek | Best of The Build Show

In this Best of the Build Show episode, Matt brings up the topic of shear walls while Steve Baczek walks us through the basics of lateral loads and smart framing solutions for big openings.

5 Framing Details to Think About Ahead of Time with Stephanie Dailey | Best of Build Show

In this episode of The Best of the Build Show, Matt welcomes Stephanie to share five key framing details every builder should plan ahead for. From wall-mounted fixtures to ceiling height changes and fireplace placement, Stephanie shows how smart pre-framing decisions lead to cleaner finishes and smoother builds.

Deck Ledger Connections with Jake Bruton | Best of Build Show

In today’s episode of Best of The Build Show… Matt welcomes Jake to dive into standout moments, smart building strategies, and the craftsmanship that sets great projects apart. From building science insights to practical jobsite tips, they break down what you can learn and apply on your next build. Enjoy this week’s best of The Build Show!