This Old House
Updates on the exterior of the house; ceramic tile; a visit with the architect in Hawaii.
Updates on the exterior of the house; ceramic tile; a visit with the architect in Hawaii.
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We visit Nantucket's Life-Saving Museum; the job site is a flurry of activity.
We visit the 1827 African Meeting House and then go to Switzerland.
Heat pump wells are drilled, and we tour some of the island's preserved open spaces.
We view the approved window color; the mason parges the concrete block foundation.
The framing crew assembles the gable wall, and the homeowner considers geothermal.
The general contractor checks out the nearly entirely reframed house.
The heating system in the original house is examined to see if it can heat the addition.
The crew faces bad weather as they dig a hole for the foundation and pour the slab.
Installing a skylight; review of the roof, gutter and molding decisions; heating plan.
Landscaping plans for the yard; a trip to Sturbridge Village.
Moving the garage to a new location; the new architectural model; energy evaluation.
Demolition of a portion of the farmhouse; consult on the slate roof; merits of sandblasting.
Architect Jock Gifford and landscape architect Tom Wirth consult on the remodeling possibilities.
Renovation of a 1850s three-story Greek Revival farmhouse in Arlington, Mass.
The team tackles a damaged garden hose, basic plumbing tools, and noisy garage door openers.
Fixing a leak in a 20-year-old dishwasher; cutting back stair treads to create more headroom.
We tour the framed and sheeted house and discuss the fine points of shed dormers.
Homeowner Dick Silva gives a tour of the newly framed first floor.
The foundation walls go up after a delay due to the soil cleanup process.
The fire department suspects fuel oil was spilled during the fire.
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