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Reviewing Features of the Completed Master Bathroom
A final peek into the master bath reveals amenities such as the Wellborn Cabinets vanity, his and hers sinks, and a whirlpool tub. A clever ... |
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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 ... |
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Reviewing the Home's High-Velocity, Mini-Duct HVAC System
Bob looks at the HVAC units in the basement of the Medford home. There are 5 SpacePak units that, with their state-of-the-art foil-wrapped ... |
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Reviewing the Wood Burning Boiler Features
Back at the Cobb Hill co-housing community, Bob meets up with builder Kevin O'Hara who shows Bob the enormous Garn wood gasifying boiler that has ... |
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Revisions to the Landscaping Plan
Bob talks with Rick Lamb, landscape architect, about revisions to the landscape plan. Rick discusses the importance of choosing plants for all ... |
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Ridge Vents
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Rigid Roof Insulation Installation
Bob helps Ryley install the roof insulation and the "jet blocks" of false rafter tails. Bob discusses the advantages of this type of this rigid ... |
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Rinnai On-Demand Water Heaters
Bob and Chris Vila check out the Rinnai on-demand water heaters that will control the domestic hot water and radiators in the Manhattan Brownstone ... |
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Room to Breathe
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Rumford Fireplace
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Running HVAC Ductwork in a New Colonial
Bob meets with Peter Merianos and the crew from Coastal Heating and Air Conditioning who are fabricating the AC ductwork on site. With the Kenmore ... |
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Rural Fire Safety
A move from an urban center to a suburb or rural area requires you to rethink fire safety. First, you must be aware of special fire hazards near ... |
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Salvaged Brick Hearth
Bob visits a Federalist Revival house in Charleston, South Carolina. He watches Ralph lay a new hearth with salvaged brick. |
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Save Money on Heating Fuel this Winter
Comparing purchasing and payment plans as well as talking to fuel providers can help you save on heating costs. Here are some ways to get started. |
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Saving Energy with Electric Resistance Heating
Electricity is a versatile but precious energy source. Because it is needed for refined power equipment such as computers and medical machinery, ... |
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Sealing Air and Moisture Leaks
Air leaks between your home's interior and the outdoors can be a constant drain of energy and money. The air leakage in a typical U.S. home is ... |
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Sealing Damper
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Seasoned Wood
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Selecting a Gas Fireplace
A new fireplace can improve your heating efficiency, and add warmth and charm to your home, without disrupting your floor plan, raising your roof, ... |
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Selecting a Water Heater
The cost of purchasing and operating a water heater can vary greatly, depending on the type, brand and model selected and on the quality of the ... |
