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Victorian Restoration Project


Barn Insulation, Video Wiring and a New Balcony (HA1220)

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Back in the barn, a crew from Energy Guard is blowing in Green Fiber Cocoon cellulose insulation. Outside Bob looks at the American Standard air conditioning condensers before checking in with Charlie Tomaszewski and crew who are building a "Romeo & Juliet" style balcony off the second floor. Inside, Tim Woods from Internet Home Alliance explains more about the home's data and video wiring. The crew from Energy Guard then continues work in the main house, adding blown-in insulation into the existing walls.

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Blowing In Cellulose Insulation

Bob meets up with Joe Sheridan from Energy Guard to learn more about the US Greenfiber Cocoon cellulose insulation application that is taking place in the barn. This is not ...
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Reviewing the Barn's Air Conditioning System

Bob catches up with Mike Donaghey from American Standard behind the barn to learn more about the compressors. The units are part of the barn's air-conditioning system. They dissipate the ...
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Architectural Design of the Connection Between the Home and the Barn

Walking behind the house, Bob makes a few observations about the design. He points out that the house and old barn were not exactly parallel to each other creating some ...
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Recycling Old Porch Posts for Use

Bob and Charlie look at a couple of the old posts that the architect intended to reuse. However, Charlie discovered that they had been reworked once before and when he ...
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Structured Wiring Installed

Bob meets Tim Woods from the Internet Home Alliance at the Home Director network connection center in the basement. It's where all the structured wiring comes in and where the ...
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Blown-In Insulation in the Plaster Walls

Bob again meets up with insulation contractor Joe Sheridan in the main house where the Cocoon insulation in being blown into the original plaster walls. To accomplish this, Joe's crew ...
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