#729: Robots, Construction Second Career, and Building on Piers
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Matt doesn't think robots and AI will make us live like the Jetsons. Mike updates us on his owner/builder house and making a career change to construction. Miranda is looking for advice on air-sealing and insulating the floor of a house partially built on piers. Ian and Randy help Patrick address listener feedback and answer the construction building science questions.
Tune in to Episode 729 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast to learn more about:
- Technology and its effect on the construction industry
- Making a career change to residential construction
- Warm and dry floor system for houses and additions built on piers
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