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The Build Review knowledge base contains educational and informative posts from leading international industry authors.

giant windows, window installation, watertight sealing, air sealing, insulation

Mastering the Art of Installing GIANT Windows: Expert Tips & Techniques.

Discover the intricacies of installing giant windows, including preparation, sealing, support, and finishing touches. Learn expert tips to ensure a flawless and durable installation.

Matt Risinger

Builder and Producer

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03/11/2024

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Unveiling Stephanie’s Spectacular Building Secrets

Explore the remarkable insights and design inspirations from Stephanie, a female builder in Utah. From precision to aesthetics, uncover the secrets of exceptional construction.

Matt Risinger

Builder and Producer

03/08/2024

aluminium siding, exterior remodel, passive house, powder-coated siding

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Converting an old 70’s house to Passive House Standards from the Outside in (inc. New Aluminium Siding System Review)

Explore the unparalleled benefits of powder-coated aluminium siding in this game-changing full passive house remodel. Learn why it's a cost-effective, low-maintenance, and durable exterior solution.

Matt Risinger

Builder and Producer

03/07/2024

PEX pipe connection, PEX fitting systems

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Are You Choosing The Right PEX Pipe Connection Options For Your Plumbing Projects?

Explore the five different PEX pipe connection options and make an informed decision for your plumbing project. From tool-free options to precision systems, find the right fit for your needs.

Matt Risinger

Builder and Producer

03/06/2024

bathroom tips, renovation, modern bathroom, master carpenter tips, bathroom venting

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Master Carpenter’s 4 Bathroom Tips: Expert Insights for Modern Renovation

Discover expert insights and practical tips shared by master carpenter Zach DeOreo for achieving a modern, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing bathroom. Explore innovative venting solutions, tile layout considerations, and smart work tips.

Matt Risinger

Builder and Producer

03/05/2024

plumbing opportunities, skilled trades, career, emergency plumbing

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Plumbing Opportunities for the Next Generation “Talking Plumbing: Part 3” – TALKING TRADES EP. 4

Dive into the world of plumbing, from inspiring anecdotes to the profitability of emergency plumbing. Explore the next generation's opportunities in this industry, bridging the gap between white and blue collar jobs. Gain valuable insights and advocate for change in the skilled trades, as Eric shares his journey and vision for the future.

Matt Risinger

Builder and Producer

03/04/2024

home wind turbines, residential wind power, wind energy solutions, sustainable energy innovations

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Revolutionizing Home Wind Turbines: Innovation and Solutions

Revolutionizing home wind turbines presents new possibilities for residential wind power. Innovative designs from companies like Harmony Turbines and Aeromine are addressing challenges in wind energy, offering cost-effective and efficient solutions. This untapped market showcases the potential for on-site energy generation, promising a sustainable future for residential wind power.

Undecided with Matt Ferrell

02/29/2024

high performance exterior, modern exterior design, high performance details, exterior architectural details, Boral True Exterior

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House Building – Revolutionary High-Performance Exterior Modern Detail

Uncover the innovative techniques and designs showcased in the video 'High Performance Exterior Modern Details' by Matt Risinger. Explore the fusion of artistry, advanced materials, and meticulous craftsmanship, setting a new standard for modern exterior design. Gain valuable insights into the unique challenges, cutting-edge architectural details, and the exceptional durability and performance engineered into every aspect of this high-performance exterior.

Matt Risinger

Builder and Producer

02/28/2024

vented vs. ventless attics, attic dynamics, architectural efficiency

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Unveiling the Truth: Vented vs. Ventless Attics – Performance and Cost Revealed

Unveiling the surprising realities of vented vs. ventless attics, this blog post exposes the impactful dynamics of cost and performance. From refining attic dynamics to revolutionizing architectural efficiency, it underscores the pivotal role of ventilation in balancing efficiency with affordability.

Matt Risinger

Builder and Producer

02/27/2024

AirLoom wind turbine, innovative energy extraction, cost-effective wind solutions, Bill Gates backing

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AirLoom Wind Turbine: Cheaper, Flexible, Backed by Bill Gates

Discover how AirLoom's innovative wind turbine design, supported by Bill Gates, challenges traditional wind energy with cost-effective solutions. Learn more about its unconventional approach and promising future plans.

Undecided with Matt Ferrell

02/23/2024