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Learn about home demolition and tearing down properties with Bob Vila, including information on how to secure permits, demolishing a deck, salvage, and more.

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Interior Demolition for the Warehouse Conversion
Interior Demolition for the Warehouse Conversion
Bob meets with construction foreman Keith Elmore of Two Trees Development to discuss the demolition work in progress in the ...
Interior Layout of the Warehouse Rehab
Interior Layout of the Warehouse Rehab
Bob meets with Chris Vila to discuss the demolition and clean up. One of the project's early obstacles was the roof. To close ...
Kitchen Demolition
Kitchen Demolition
Contractor/carpenter Cortney Lofton shows Bob the original kitchen cabinets. They discover a few spots of original paint ...
Kitchen Demolition Review and Removing a Popcorn Ceiling
Kitchen Demolition Review and Removing a Popcorn Ceiling
Bob Vila shows a before-and-after demolition view of the kitchen and main living areas of the Miami Beach condo. Bob walks us ...
Malibu Home Demolition
Malibu Home Demolition
Bob Vila and Joe Fitzgerald discuss the roof types of surrounding homes and the possibilities for our house. They show the ...
Miami Beach Condominium Remodel
Miami Beach Condominium Remodel
With the help of design team Pierce Allen, Bob Vila and the crew rework this one-bedroom condo to create a more open space ...
Naples Home Demolition
Naples Home Demolition
Bob confers with contractor Al Stouse as his crew begins demolition on the Florida house.
Patio Plan and Demolition
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 ...
Permits and Planning Before Demolition
Permits and Planning Before Demolition
Almost all remodeling projects require some demolition. Making sure that permits and permissions are obtained before tearing ...
Preconstruction Home Tour
Preconstruction Home Tour
Bob tours the interior of the home with homeowner Paul Paresky. Starting in the Master bedroom Bob points out the view of Lake ...
Preparing for Demolition in a Historic Brownstone Apartment
Preparing for Demolition in a Historic Brownstone Apartment
Bob enters the Brownstone apartment to find more evidence of 1940s updates in this turn-of-the-century row house. Curved ...
Progress Report on the Home Renovation
Progress Report on the Home Renovation
Bob meets up with general contractor Ron Gan to discuss the progress on the project. The plaster has been taken off the load ...
Progress Report on the Loft Common Areas
Progress Report on the Loft Common Areas
Before heading up to our loft on the sixth floor, Bob gets a progress report on the common areas in the building from ...
Recycling a Hardwood Floor
Recycling a Hardwood Floor
Bob visits with Leo Boudreau to learn how to recycle hardwood flooring from one room to another on a remodel project. First ...
Removing a Load Bearing Wall
Removing a Load Bearing Wall
Bob meets with Ron Gan, the general contractor for the project, to discuss the changes that will be made. After reviewing ...
Removing Plaster
Removing Plaster
Here's how to remove old plaster when starting a remodeling project. Have professionals remove any old electrical connections ...
Removing the Closet
Removing the Closet
Bob meets up with Charlie Tomaszewski, the general contractor for the Medford renovation project, in the home's existing ...
Replacing Windows with French Doors
Replacing Windows with French Doors
Bob meets with contractor Al Stiles on the Forida cottage and installs a pair of French doors. First, they have to remove the ...
Restoring the Front Porch
Restoring the Front Porch
House nine of the Elmwood project. Another 1895 house, now owned by the Henderson family, gets a total front porch restoration.
Reviewing the Completed Demolition
Reviewing the Completed Demolition
The furred out walls from the 1940s, the oringinal lathe and plaster, and all the extra building materials have been removed ...
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