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Absorbing Carpet
Pay special attention to carpet on concrete floors. Carpet can absorb moisture and serve as a place for biological pollutants ... |
 
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Applying Clear Coat Sealer on Color Stained Concrete
Tom Moorad is applying the final clear-coat sealer to the concrete floor in the lanai of the Punta Gorda home. It will dry in ... |
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Color Staining a Concrete Floor
Tom Moorad joins Bob to show how his proprietary technique and product for color staining concrete is applied. He explains ... |
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Concrete Forms for Floors, Roofs, Decks
Energy-efficiency, fire resistance, low-maintenance, and speed of construction are some of the benefits of concrete homes. ... |
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Concrete Look
For certain types of rooms and some aesthetic tastes, exposed concrete flooring is a nice option. You can get concrete with a ... |
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Concrete Pump System
Behind the Scenes - Executive Mansion |
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Concrete Sealers
Sealing a concrete surface is necessary to ensure a lasting product. |
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Determining Moisture Content in Concrete Floors
Bob talks with homeowner Howard Brickman about drying out of the new addition. Concrete can pose problems for the wood-floor ... |
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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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Garage Workshop Foundation and Slab
Check soils, permits, and structural requirements before laying a foundation for your new garage workshop. As with any new ... |
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Inspecting the Concrete Slab in the Basement
Ryley and Mike Wescott inspect the basement concrete slab after the pour and then they go over other construction details in ... |
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Installing a Marble Tile Floor
Bob Vila meets with Nick Tagios from New York-based Tagios Tile and Marble as Tagios prepares to put down a traditionally ... |
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Installing Cork Floors
Bob looks at flooring options that included grinding and polishing the cement floors for a loft look, or ceramic Cuban tile, ... |
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Leveling the Basement Floor
Behind the Scenes - Executive Mansion |
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Patio Plan and Demolition
Bob meets with the contractor to demo the old patio slab and layout the new banana leaf patio. An imaginary graph is applied ... |
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Pocket Door Installation
Gilson Novaes from Gilson Interiors uses a bullet-nail gun to install a steel plate directly to the concrete floor for the ... |
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Pouring a Concrete Floor
Bob watches a strip of concrete being poured between two existing slabs. Rebar is placed in the two adjoining floors to ... |
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Pouring a Concrete Slab
Phil Truit pours a concrete slab in an existing house. |
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Pouring Concrete for the Home Addition
Bob watches insulated forms set and filled with concrete for a house addition, and also a slab being poured inside. |
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Pouring the Concrete Floor
Concrete contractor Shawn Doyle is on hand to review the techniques used in pouring the concrete floor of the garage. A laser ... |
