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Learn about metal framing for your home with Bob Vila, including information about constructing a gunite cement pool, cutting metal studs, loft conversion plans, and more.

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Installing a Casement Window
Installing a Casement Window
Bob and Joe install a unique custom built casement window. It is extra wide with an arched top and painted peacock blue. ...
Installing a Seismic Frame
Installing a Seismic Frame
Bob checks out the progress on the seismic frame. We see the installation of tubular steal columns to support the header and ...
Installing Mold-Resistant Fiberglass Drywall
Installing Mold-Resistant Fiberglass Drywall
John McEvoy of Thorough Construction is leading the crew for the drywall installation. They have chosen DensArmor Plus, a ...
Installing Sound Attenuation Insulation
Installing Sound Attenuation Insulation
George Saylor from Owens Corning is on location in this episode to discuss the insulation products that will be used in the ...
Installing Steel-Stud Framing
Installing Steel-Stud Framing
Bob joins Connor McKenna of Thorough Construction as he works on installing the new steel-stud framing. McKenna is again using ...
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 ...
Loft Conversion Plans
Loft Conversion Plans
We meet the developers, Neal and Ron Gold, and take a look at how they've started converting this old fur storage building in ...
Metal Stud Framing
Metal Stud Framing
Dino Koukoudakis from Dino's Construction demonstrates some of the techniques used in framing with metal studs. He prefers ...
Modular Home Construction Basics
Modular Home Construction Basics
In this segment, Bob Vila visits the Simplex Industries modular home plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where the Home Again ...
Plumbing with Metal Studs and a Concrete Slab
Plumbing with Metal Studs and a Concrete Slab
Bob joins Dan Gerry from Tranquility Plumbing as they punch holes in the metal studs for the CPVC tubing that will carry the ...
Pocket Door Installation
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 ...
Residential Electrical Wiring for the Warehouse Rehab
Residential Electrical Wiring for the Warehouse Rehab
In this segment Bob meets Eddie Fisher, the master electrician on the Brooklyn project's infrastructure team. The team of five ...
Reviewing the Pergola Design
Reviewing the Pergola Design
Bob reviews the progress of the greenhouse construction and examines the framing of the pergola roof.
Roof Framing for Hurricane Safety
Roof Framing for Hurricane Safety
Bob goes inside with Ed to look at the roof framing details designed to meet Florida hurricane codes. Perfortated strapping is ...
Securing the Modular Walls
Securing the Modular Walls
Michael Shiels and Bob review the joining of the four main sections of the modular home. They review the marriage points where ...
The Future of Building with Steel Shipping Containers
The Future of Building with Steel Shipping Containers
Bob talks with David Cross formerly of Tampa Armature Works, now of S G BLocks, the company that has taken these abandoned ...
Tour of the Simplex Modular Home Factory
Tour of the Simplex Modular Home Factory
In this segment, Bob continues his tour of the Simplex Industries manufacturing facility. The plant workers are precutting all ...
Tying Together a Modular Home
Tying Together a Modular Home
The second section to be secured of the four main house pieces is the first floor front section—including the front door. The ...
Warehouse Conversion Plans and Interior Sandblasting
Warehouse Conversion Plans and Interior Sandblasting
Bob meets with the Project Manager for the DUMBO restoration, Chris Vila, to discuss the status of all ongoing work. They ...
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