This Old House
The old electrical service is upgraded a cold weather inverter heat pump is introduced an original window sash becomes an awning window insulation.
The old electrical service is upgraded a cold weather inverter heat pump is introduced an original window sash becomes an awning window insulation.
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How wood fiber insulation is made the components of sound proofing a room.
The new staircase is assembled installing a new brick walkway exploring wood fiber insulation and the new HRV system interior trim details.
The completed renovation of the 1960 mid-century modern home accommodates a family of five, including a child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy the crew returns to go through the changes with the family.
Geothermal is in kitchen appliances are installed the new HERS score is revealed.
The slab-on-grade foundation is built up accessible AV solutions are explored prep begins for a curbless shower installing an automatic zero threshold door.
The fully framed front of the house is revealed work continues on the geothermal system the connection to the interior is made blocking is installed in the framing replacing and rewiring old receptacles.
Framing a zero-threshold entry geothermal energy is chosen to heat and cool the home an exposed steel beam gives the exterior a new look.
Running new water and sewer lines the house is brought up to code with fire sprinklers doghouse dormers are made watertight.
The old electrical service is upgraded a cold weather inverter heat pump is introduced an original window sash becomes an awning window insulation.
Installing IPE on a porch ceiling installing a dual fuel HVAC system laying out a brick patio corbels are restored at the Dracut Centre School.
Tom finishes the forms for the new foundation and pours the concrete with a new intern Richard gets the house safe for demolition Roger and his apprentice save roses and lilacs from being trampled by construction mold is found in the basement.
Repairing sandstone steps how to avoid being scammed by a solar company installing an awning for a back door.
Smart electric panels and how they work replacing a toilet seat building and filling window flower boxes.
Tommy teaches Kevin how to calculate the riser height for a set of stairs the foundation is insulated with a DIY foam system radiant heat is installed Norm and Richard head to Santa Fe to visit the project they did 30 years ago.
Jenn and the homeowners select pavers for hardscape Tommy and Norm install a skylight in the bathroom, while the sewer line and water main are completely replaced out front the original foundation is also repaired.
Kevin meets electrician Heath Eastman to learn about in-counter outlets Tommy visits former apprentice Nathan Gilbert to see what he's been up to over the past year back at the house, Norm teaches Carly how to frame a skylight.
The foundation of the house has no footings, so Mark McCullough pours a buttress Kevin visits the 2001 Manchester by the Sea project back at the house, Richard solves a ductwork puzzle while Kevin and Tommy install a PVC trim overhang.
Norm teaches the apprentices how to lay a sill on the new foundation Richard scopes the sewer to see what might be lurking inside Kevin, the homeowners and their designer start in on a plan to create a sleek, modern space.
While old fixtures are salvaged and asbestos is removed at the house, Norm, Richard and Kevin head back to where it all began 40 years ago, in Dorchester, MA. Roger starts to remove a tree that's threatening the property.
Tommy and Kevin cruise around Brookline, Mass., in a '57 Chevy before rolling up to the latest project: a lackluster 1957 mid-century modern house in need of a total overhaul they learn about the full scope of work, and Charlie starts in on demo.
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