#730: Septic Fix, Insulating a Cape, and Ducts in Plenum Trusses

March 27
52 mins

Episode Description

Paul shares an update on his septic system saga. Mike Guertin asks Ian about impact drivers. John asks about insulating the knee walls and roof of his Cincinnati-area Cape. Jim is building a ranch-style house and asks about using plenum trusses to hide heating and air conditioning ducts. Ian and Randy help Patrick address listener feedback and answer their questions.  The crew shares updates on current projects.

 

Tune in to Episode 730 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about:

  • A simple upgrade to make septic system maintenance easier
  • The pros and cons of spray-foaming a 50's era Cape-style house 
  • Getting contractors on board with HVAC in plenum trusses 

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