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Hanging a Shiplap Pine Wood Door
Hanging a Shiplap Pine Wood Door
Bob and Ryley install a new pre-hung shiplap pine door, which they build themselves, in the shop.
Harvesting Lumber Within an Ecologically Sensitive Forest
Harvesting Lumber Within an Ecologically Sensitive Forest
On the next stop on tour of the Hancock Land Company, Bob and Patrick Moore are joined by Peter McKinley, Hancock's staff ...
High-End Deck Materials
High-End Deck Materials
Eighty-five percent of all single-family homes have a deck or deck-like structure. The vast majority of these decks are made ...
Installing Bellawood Hardwood Flooring
Installing Bellawood Hardwood Flooring
Bob joins Steve Shelowitz from Williamsburg Parquet Flooring to observe the installation of the hardwood floors in the ...
Installing Paneling in the Master Bedroom Closet
Installing Paneling in the Master Bedroom Closet
Bob joins David Ives who is installing the farm grown mahogany paneling in the master bedroom closet.
Installing Pine and Pergo Laminate Flooring
Installing Pine and Pergo Laminate Flooring
In this segment Ryley installs yellow pine tongue-and-groove flooring and Gary D'Lessio installs Pergo high-pressure laminate ...
Installing Shiplap Pine Wood Paneling
Installing Shiplap Pine Wood Paneling
Bob meets with Mark and Ryley to install some pine shiplap panelling in the basement room.
Laminated Veneer Lumber
Laminated Veneer Lumber
Laminated Veneer Lumber: also known as LVL is the most widely used of the structural composite lumber products. It is produced ...
Laying Down the Mohogany Deck and Final Tour of Third House
Laying Down the Mohogany Deck and Final Tour of Third House
House three of the Elmwood project. Laying down the mahogany decking and a final look at the project.
Laying Redwood Decking
Laying Redwood Decking
Bob confers with contractor/carpenter Cortney Lofton as he lays the redwood decking for the back porch. They discuss the nails ...
Leveling the Floor and Installing the Subfloor
Leveling the Floor and Installing the Subfloor
Bob meets lead carpenter Connor McKenna from Thorough Construction, who is working with the original floor joists in ...
Louisiana Pacific SmartSystem Engineered Wood Siding Plant Tour
Louisiana Pacific SmartSystem Engineered Wood Siding Plant Tour
Bob visits Two Harbors, MN where Charles Bradford, VP of manufacturing, takes him on a tour of the plant where Louisiana ...
Low-Maintenance Composite Decking
Low-Maintenance Composite Decking
The composite deck is complete and the rails are being installed at the Mashpee, Massachusetts home site. Bill Naumann of LP ...
Lumber Grade
Lumber Grade
When purchasing lumber, know the various grades. Often perceived savings can be the result of a lower grade wood.
Lumber Mill Tour
Lumber Mill Tour
Bob tours the Ralph A. Esty & Sons Lumber Corporation in Groveland, MA. Operations Manager Ken Monoco explains the process of ...
Lumberyard Gear
Lumberyard Gear
When going to buy lumber, eliminate the guesswork by taking along the right gear. Take a good flashlight to be able to see ...
MacMillan-Bloedel Parallam Wood Beam Factory Tour
MacMillan-Bloedel Parallam Wood Beam Factory Tour
Bob meets with Dave Parker to tour the MacMillan-Bloedel parallam engineered wood beam factory. Outside is a car and beam ...
Making a Plate Display Rack
Making a Plate Display Rack
Bob helps contractor Bob Ryley construct a plate display rack for the split level ranch project in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Making Birch Veneer Plywood
Making Birch Veneer Plywood
Bob visits the Georgia Pacific plywood plant near Savannah, GA to see how Birch veneer plywood is made. Most of the products ...
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