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 20

Feb 14th, 2012 1h 12m

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 19

Jan 26th, 2012 57m 31s

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 goin

Episode 18

Nov 23rd, 2011 42m 51s

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 int

Episode 17

Oct 14th, 2011 48m 44s

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

Our contact info

Sep 28th, 2011

You can ask us a question or leave us a comment in a number of ways:Make a blog comment with your question or comment on this here blog site: askanarchitect.libsyn.comFollow us on Twitter and send us a twitter message or just tweet it to us:

Episode 16

Sep 28th, 2011 1h 4m

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

Episode 15

Sep 2nd, 2011 49m 36s

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

Episode 14

Aug 9th, 2011 45m 42s

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 13

Jul 25th, 2011 43m 52s

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 12

Jul 17th, 2011 46m 42s

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 11

Jul 8th, 2011 38m 30s

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 10

Jun 23rd, 2011 50m 47s

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 9

Jun 13th, 2011 53m 17s

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 8

Jun 2nd, 2011 1h 1m

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 & XPS), and their favorite tools. We're making up for lost time with an extra length

Episode 7

May 18th, 2011 33m 56s

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

May 9th, 2011

As an added bonus, you can follow the show on Twitter. http://twitter.com/#!/AskNArchitect. We'll tweet when and what we're covering, when shows are up for listening, and what new and exciting things are happening in the world of AAA

AAA anounces Official Podcast Stationer

May 9th, 2011

Jeremy & Keith are pleased to announce the Official Stationer to the Ask An Architect podcast is friend of the podcast, Jennifer Olsen. Check out her work at: www.jenolsen.stampinup.net She has a blog at: http://www.addictedtosu.blogspot.com/

Where's that music from?

May 9th, 2011

In case your wondering where we got our show's theme music, it's written and performed by friend of the Podcast, Architect 25. Check out his website and music at www.architect25.com The music is an exerpt from from the song, "Just Like We Al

Episode 6

May 7th, 2011 35m 32s

This episode Jeremy and Keith figure out how to stop a squeeky floor, Keith explains SIPs, and Jeremy reveals the mystery of reveals.

Episode 5

Apr 30th, 2011 30m 57s

Relocating heating piping, AAC, and backer rod. Go Bulls!

How do I ask a question???

Apr 17th, 2011

We have not yet figured out the best way to have people submit questions. In the meantime, please ask a question by posting a comment to this blog post. Any question will do. Bring it!