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Acoustical Ceiling for Noise Attenuation Mike Kintzing from Owens Corning introduces Bob to a new to residential acoustical ceiling product. QuietZone's Solserene ... |
 
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Applying a Plaster Coated Ceiling Bob meets Tavino, the plastering contractor who is working on the ceiling. He is using a traditional patching method join an ... |
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Blue Board and Veneer Plaster A blueboard gypsum panel base covered with a layer of veneer plaster gives the hard surface and glass-smooth look of old-style ... |
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Ceiling Fan Height Set fan clearance at 9 feet above the floor if possible (if this is not possible, maintain a minimum clearance of 7 feet. ... |
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Ceiling Fan Installation Because it's much more complicated to install a ceiling fan than a ceiling light fixture, you might want to consider having ... |
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Ceiling Fan Pitch For a ceiling fan to move the right amount of air, its blades should be set at a 14 degree angle. Blades set at a 10 degree ... |
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Ceiling Fan Quality The most important part of a ceiling fan is its motor. High-end brands usually have the most energy-efficient, well-designed ... |
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Ceiling Fan Rotation Ceiling fans should rotate counter clock-wise in the summer (to generate a breeze downward to cool you off) and clock-wise in ... |
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Ceiling Fan Size Before you buy a fan, consider the size of the room you want to cool. A 52-inch fan is appropriate for a room that's 230 ... |
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Choosing a Paint Sprayer With little time to spare and a painting project to tackle, choose a paint sprayer with the right pump, tip and features to ... |
 
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Discussing Architectural Ideas for the Miami Condo Bob Vila and project architect Michael Pierce brainstorm ideas for this small condo with a great view of Biscayne Bay. The ... |
 
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Elm Court Dining Room Sonya and Bob Berle lead Bob Vila through a tour of one of the Vanderbilt’s most elegant dining rooms. The Berles have ... |
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Feathered Borders Feathering is a term which means using a brush to paint around borders and corners. When used well this technique will produce ... |
 
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Fixing the Unsupported Kitchen Ceiling Structural engineer Rene Mugnier explains how to fix the kitchen ceiling and two floors above, which are found to be ... |
 
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Hanging Ceiling Drywall Bob interviews Larry Lelflar from Bonita Drywall as they hang drywall on a ceiling, then apply the first coat of tape and ... |
 
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How to Install a Ceiling Fan Replacing a light fixture with a ceiling fan can bring comfort and energy savings to the home. |
 
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How to Paint a Ceiling With the right tools and a little preparation, a ceiling can be painted without difficulty. |
 
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How to Paint High Stairwells Excessively tall staircase paint jobs that require scaffolding might be best left to the experts. For moderately tall jobs, a ... |
 
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How to Soundproof Your Studio for a Better Podcast The popularity of video and audio podcasts has drawn attention to the value of good acoustics and the importance of ... |
 
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Installing a Drop Ceiling to Hide Ductwork Bob walks through the Manhattan Brownstone floor-through apartment with project manager Chris Vila, looking first at the ... |