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EPISODE · Oct 19, 2025 · 1H 3M

379 Stop Overbuilding What You Can't Maintain

from Modern Craftsman · host Modern Craftsman

From airtight envelopes to oversized HVAC, the guys unpack the sexy internet details versus what actually survives install and warranty. They get into service cavities, exterior insulation, window boxes, and why simplifying details, coordinating early, and charging to manage risk keeps you out of trouble. Show Notes:  00:00 Perfection Doesn't Scale 04:44 Hiring: Attitude vs Skill 12:59 When a Great Fit Stops Fitting 39:54 HVAC Reality: Gear That Doesn't Fit 42:43 Energy Code vs Exterior Insulation Hype 46:34 Window Boxes, Cladding & Real Failure Points 59:24 Charge to Manage, Not to Gamble Video Version:  https://youtu.be/Usr6DKMrLnI   Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Harnish Workwear  Use code H1025 and get 10% off their H-label gear   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media

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