Having multiple reference books on different trades is essential to cross-reference information effectively. Building codes primarily protect contractors and are designed to keep them busy with repairs, especially in areas like roofing and plumbing. The speaker chooses not to have holes in the roof to avoid leaks and the associated costs. They also mention alternative ventilation methods for wood stoves that do not require holes in the roof, emphasizing the importance of minimizing roof perforations in snowy climates.

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