Jeremy and Keith explain why they avoid taping drywall themselves, what the differences are in drywall taping compounds and explain what a Level 5 finish (shout out to the gypsum assoication).  Listen and enjoy while your hanging drywall. 

Jeremy and Keith explain why they avoid taping drywall themselves, what the differences are in drywall taping compounds and explain what a Level 5 finish (shout out to the gypsum assoication).  Listen and enjoy while your hanging drywall.

Episode 21 

Jeremy and Keith explore radiant tubing, window replacement for glass block in a masonry opening, and how one becomes an Architect.  Tympanum, anyone? Not short, but very sweet!

Jeremy and Keith explore radiant tubing, window replacement for glass block in a masonry opening, and how one becomes an Architect.  Tympanum, anyone? Not short, but very sweet!

Episode 20

Welcome to the 2012 season of Ask An Architect!   In this season premiere episde we answer a question about a condo building roof, figure out how an air conditioner works, and Keith tells us what ASHRAE really means.  Hang on tight-2012 is going to rock. 

Welcome to the 2012 season of Ask An Architect!   In this season premiere episde we answer a question about a condo building roof, figure out how an air conditioner works, and Keith tells us what ASHRAE really means.  Hang on tight-2012 is going to rock.

Episode 19

Here's the belated Halloween Episode you've been anxiously awaiting.  What can I say? We're busy guys and not immune to fall illnesses.  Back in the saddle and ready to kick some AAA butt, the episode was so profound we've split up the show into two.  We tackle a big question on kitchen cabinets and kitchen flooring.    

Here's the belated Halloween Episode you've been anxiously awaiting.  What can I say? We're busy guys and not immune to fall illnesses.  Back in the saddle and ready to kick some AAA butt, the episode was so profound we've split up the show into two.  We tackle a big question on kitchen cabinets and kitchen flooring.

Episode 18

Keith and Jeremy explain what tempered glass is, and knock out knock down door frames.  Plus Jeremy says he's sorry. 

Keith and Jeremy explain what tempered glass is, and knock out knock down door frames.  Plus Jeremy says he's sorry.

Episode 17

We're discussing a really tough masonry wall moisture issue, talking about Teflon tape, and alternatives to stone countertops 

We're discussing a really tough masonry wall moisture issue, talking about Teflon tape, and alternatives to stone countertops

Episode 16

A wood show! We make sense of a cedar shingle siding repainting dilemma, figure out what WWPA stands for, and gain some understanding on why wood moves and how to select straight lumber at the lumberyard.  Thanks Judi and Brandon for the great questions.  Keep 'em coming!

A wood show! We make sense of a cedar shingle siding repainting dilemma, figure out what WWPA stands for, and gain some understanding on why wood moves and how to select straight lumber at the lumberyard.  Thanks Judi and Brandon for the great questions.  Keep 'em coming!

Episode 15

Our hosts discuss re-roofing a Chicago six-flat.  We figure out where to put the insulation and what kind of roof to use.  Plus what does "US26D" mean? 

Our hosts discuss re-roofing a Chicago six-flat.  We figure out where to put the insulation and what kind of roof to use.  Plus what does "US26D" mean?

Episode 14

Jeremy and Keith answer questions on lightning protection and liens and argue about what stone countertop material is better in "which is better".  Best wishes and get well soon, Mrs. J!  

Jeremy and Keith answer questions on lightning protection and liens and argue about what stone countertop material is better in "which is better".  Best wishes and get well soon, Mrs. J!

Episode 13

Keith and Jeremy solve all Joy's problems- what to do with a cast iron tub that needs an upgrade, and how keep those pesky leaves out of your gutters.  Jeremy explains how to hook up an emergency generator.   

Keith and Jeremy solve all Joy's problems- what to do with a cast iron tub that needs an upgrade, and how keep those pesky leaves out of your gutters.  Jeremy explains how to hook up an emergency generator.

Episode 12

Do you have a question about Architecture or construction that needs answering?  Jeremy (the Architect) and Keith (the contractor) Olsen are here to give you the straight dope on all your questions about the built environment.  We want to talk about our favorite subject-Architecture and building-and help our listening friends along the way.

Can't wait to hear from you guys!

Ask An Architect

Jeremy and Keith rap about renovating a bathroom, discuss the nuances of electrical tape, and tackle the installation of a light dimmer switch.  Happy Father's day, yo!

Jeremy and Keith rap about renovating a bathroom, discuss the nuances of electrical tape, and tackle the installation of a light dimmer switch.  Happy Father's day, yo!

Episode 10

Recording on location, Jeremy and Keith explain tub and shower mixing valves, pick their favorite wood glue, and wax poetic about subfloor preparation.  Anybody know where to get a forklift? 

Recording on location, Jeremy and Keith explain tub and shower mixing valves, pick their favorite wood glue, and wax poetic about subfloor preparation.  Anybody know where to get a forklift?

Episode 11

The Paint show spectacular! Sweetness wants to strip (a medicine cabinet), Keith and Jeremy discuss painting a child's bedroom. and Keith has some pretty bad luck.

The Paint show spectacular! Sweetness wants to strip (a medicine cabinet), Keith and Jeremy discuss painting a child's bedroom. and Keith has some pretty bad luck.

Episode 9

After a little hiatus (sorry folks) Jeremy and keith are back tackling the big questions, like durable choices for exterior trim, the Acronym of the Week (EPS &amp; XPS), and their favorite tools.  We're making up for lost time with an extra length show- enjoy!

After a little hiatus (sorry folks) Jeremy and keith are back tackling the big questions, like durable choices for exterior trim, the Acronym of the Week (EPS &amp; XPS), and their favorite tools.  We're making up for lost time with an extra length show- enjoy!

Episode 8

Keith and Jeremy tackle a wet basement carpet, fire rated wood doors and NM cable.  

Keith and Jeremy tackle a wet basement carpet, fire rated wood doors and NM cable.

Episode 7

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