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Carpeting the Basement
Carpeting the Basement
Bob explains that the carpeting pattern in the basement may look like wall-to-wall carpeting, but actually it is Binvetec carpet tiles. Instead of ...
Choices for Floors: An Overview
Choices for Floors: An Overview
Appearance is the first consideration when picking out new floorcovering, but maintenance should be a close second.
Choosing Carpet: What to Look For Before You Buy
Choosing Carpet: What to Look For Before You Buy
Once you decide to purchase carpeting for your home, let common sense be your guide. Select a carpet that is made for the traffic and activity ...
Circle Redmont Glass Block Floor Panel System
Circle Redmont Glass Block Floor Panel System
Mary Lou Pace from Circle Redmont joins Bob to watch the installation of the monolithic glass block floor panel system custom manufactured for ...
Circle Redmont Glass Panel Systems
Circle Redmont Glass Panel Systems
Behind the Scenes - Victorian Restoration
Color Staining a Concrete Floor
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 that the concrete slab ...
Concrete Forms for Floors, Roofs, Decks
Concrete Forms for Floors, Roofs, Decks
Energy-efficiency, fire resistance, low-maintenance, and speed of construction are some of the benefits of concrete homes. Concrete deck forms ...
Concrete Look
Concrete Look
Concrete Pump System
Concrete Pump System
Behind the Scenes - Executive Mansion
Concrete Sealers
Concrete Sealers
Sealing a concrete surface is necessary to ensure a lasting product.
Cork Flooring for Soft Footing
Cork Flooring for Soft Footing
Cork floors muffle sound and soften footfalls. Made from a renewable resource, they are a quieter alternative to wood or tile floors, with a ...
Country Floors' Ceramic Tile Showroom
Country Floors' Ceramic Tile Showroom
Bob visits with Beth Kaufman at the Country Floors tile showroom in New York City. Beth highlights several of the styles on display and explains ...
Cut the Rug
Cut the Rug
Deck Building
Deck Building
Decorating the Family Room
Decorating the Family Room
Bob visits the home's airy, light-filled basement family room. The house, which is built on a sloping lot, allows the basement level to open ...
Decorative Inlaid Vinyl Floor Installation and Workshop Layout
Decorative Inlaid Vinyl Floor Installation and Workshop Layout
Bob and Gregory Rochlin talk about the new workshop layout and show off a custom circular sawblade floor from Amtico.
Determining Moisture Content in Concrete Floors
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 installation ...
Discussing a Controlled Demolition in a High-Rise
Discussing a Controlled Demolition in a High-Rise
Project Supervisor Dave Southard of DS Woodworks explains to Bob how a high-rise demolition differs from a single-family home demolition. Southard ...
Discussing Architectural Ideas for the Miami Condo
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 condo, a collection of ...
Discussing the Bellawood Maple Hardwood Floor
Discussing the Bellawood Maple Hardwood Floor
Tom Sullivan of Bellawood is in one of the four Mashpee affordable homes where they have donated hardwood flooring for the living room, dining ...
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