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Groundwater, EXPLAINED with Wade Paquin | Best of Build Show

In this episode of The Build Show, master builder Wade Paquin breaks down the fundamentals of groundwater, water tables, and aquifers—key concepts every builder should understand. From identifying high water tables on-site to explaining how aquifers form and behave, Wade shares practical insights and real-world examples to help you better manage moisture and foundation planning. Whether you’re building on the coast or inland, this episode will give you a clearer picture of what’s happening beneath your jobsite.

Watch more of Wade's videos and find him on Instagram.

Deck Ledger Connections with Jake Bruton | Best of Build Show
5 Framing Details to Think About Ahead of Time with Stephanie Dailey | Best of Build Show
Shear Wall 101 with Steve Baczek | Best of The Build Show
Avoiding Common Mistakes in Finishing Drywall Corners with Lydia Crowder | Best of The Build Show
Renovation Forensics in Historic Northeast with Wade Paquin | Best of The Build Show
Is that floor a wall? With Jake Bruton | Best of The Build Show
Can we blow off these PEX fittings? Sharkbite vs Viega vs Uponor with Jordan Smith | Best of The Build Show
What you didn’t know about double-hung windows with Brent Hull | Best of the Build Show
Best of The Build Show | Recessed Lighting for Every Situation with CJ Nielsen
Best of The Build Show | Footings, Forms & Concrete Tips from a Pro
How to Get Window Orders Right the FIRST TIME! with Zack Dettmore | Best of The Build Show
Heated Floor Installation with Eric Aune | Best of The Build Show
Best of The Build Show | Best of the Build Show - Northeast vs. Southern Framing with Wade Paquin
Best of The Build Show | Health and Wellness for Builders with Travis Brungardt
Best of The Build Show | Starting Your Own LLC with Jake Bruton
Best of The Build Show | The History of Drywall with Brent Hull
Best of The Build Show | Air Barriers and Red Lines with Steve Baczek
Balloon Framing
Best of The Build Show | The Pre-Roofing Checklist with Bryan Uhler
A Hidden Door So Seamless, You’ll Miss It!
Best of The Build Show | Quality Exhaust Fan Options with CJ Nielsen
Best of The Build Show | Magnetic Separators with Eric Aune
Your Blown Insulation Strategy SUCKS - DO THIS INSTEAD
Best of The Build Show | How to Stain Plywood with Zack Dettmore
ICF Systems: Benefits, Speed & Easy Installation
Episode 11: The Interior Finishes
Episode 12: Series Wrap-up
Episode 10: Flooring, Tile Waterproofing, and Kitchen Cabinets
Episode 9: Siding, Painting, and Mechanicals
Episode 8: The Air Barrier & Drywall
Episode 7: Havelock Wool Insulation
Episode 5: Standing Seam Metal Roof
Episode 6: European Tilt & Turn Windows + Flashing Details
Episode 4: The Cantilevered Deck
Episode 3: Framing
Episode 2: Concrete Piers & Basement Waterproofing
Episode 1: Site Layout
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Episode 0    

Follow Jake Bruton with Aarow Building as his team builds a high-performance home in Columbia, MO. Jake and architect Steve Baczek work together to overcome the building science challenges that are inherent in a modern design. You don’t want to miss this 12-episode original series where the two w...

Episode 1: Site Layout

Episode 1: Site Layout

Episode 1    

The Hilltop Aarow House project in Columbia, Missouri is featured on a start-to-finish journey by Jake Bruton and Steve Baczek, focusing on energy efficiency and planning for the construction process.

Episode 2: Concrete Piers & Basement Waterproofing

Episode 2: Concrete Piers & Basement Waterproofing

Episode 2    

This episode of Build Show Build focuses on the foundation of the house and how design choices are used to prevent water management problems. Watch to learn more.

Episode 3: Framing

Episode 3: Framing

Episode 3    

Episode 4 of Building Science with Jake and Matt dives into the importance of floor trusses in home construction, showcasing how off-the-shelf components save money and improve stability. Watch the full episode to learn more. Thank you to our sponsors: TruExterior, Sheffield Metals, Simpson Doors, Zehnder, Rheem, EAS, Siga, and Havelock Wool.

Episode 4: The Cantilevered Deck

Episode 4: The Cantilevered Deck

Episode 4    

The cantilevered deck is made with black steel and wood finish, fitting into the building's aesthetics. Start at the foundation, focusing on connections and elevation changes for a seamless installation process.

Episode 5: Standing Seam Metal Roof

Episode 5: Standing Seam Metal Roof

Episode 5    

Learn about the specific details in the low eve roof assembly, wall frames, and the double roof assembly with Sheffield Metals standing seam hidden fasteners on Build Show Build Episode 6. Watch now!

Episode 6: European Tilt & Turn Windows + Flashing Details

Episode 6: European Tilt & Turn Windows + Flashing Details

Episode 6    

European tilt and turn windows sourced from European Architectural Supply in Boston offer a versatile option for this project. Steve provides insight on their installation, washing process, and flashing the opening.

Episode 7: Havelock Wool Insulation

Episode 7: Havelock Wool Insulation

Episode 7    

Steve and Jake emphasize the importance of continuity in insulation, focusing on providing continuous insulation for a more efficient home. Watch Episode 8 for more details.

Episode 8: The Air Barrier & Drywall

Episode 8: The Air Barrier & Drywall

Episode 8    

Steve and Jake discuss the air barrier system on the house, emphasizing the importance of continuity and connecting the barrier to prevent critters. Special guest Matt joins to talk air sealing. Watch Episode 9 for more details.

Episode 9: Siding, Painting, and Mechanicals

Episode 9: Siding, Painting, and Mechanicals

Episode 9    

In this episode, Jake explores the benefits of using TruExterior cladding, discusses paint and mechanicals selections, including water heaters and heating/cooling options. Watch Episode 10 for more details.

Episode 10: Flooring, Tile Waterproofing, and Kitchen Cabinets

Episode 10: Flooring, Tile Waterproofing, and Kitchen Cabinets

Episode 10    

The Build Show Build episode discusses tile and engineered wood flooring for durability. Sponsored by TruExterior, Sheffield Metals, Simpson Doors, Zehnder, Rheem, EAS, Siga, and Havelock Wool.

Episode 11: The Interior Finishes

Episode 11: The Interior Finishes

Episode 11    

In this episode, Jake and Steve discuss the small details that make a big impact on the overall design of the house, from kitchen cabinets to windowsills. Design choices affect the entire home and details matter.

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