 
|
 |
High-Speed Drywall Finishing
The next stop on the Simplex tour is the drywall finishing area. To speed up the process, they use what is known as a taping ... |
|
 |
How to Cut Metal Studs
Behind the Scenes - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab - Leave your saw on the shelf! Cutting metal studs is quick and easy, and can ... |
|
 |
How To Drive and Finish Drywall Screws
Properly driving and finishing the screws that hold drywall in place gives a smooth look to new walls. |
|
|
Inspecting the Steel Reinforcements before the Concrete Pour
Bob talks with Randy Cole, from the City of Punta Gorda, who is on site to inspect the steel work before the concrete is ... |
|
|
Installing Mildew and Mold Resistant Drywall
Bob is joined by Thad Goodman of Georgia-Pacific as their DensArmor Plus fiberglass-faced drywall is installed in a Mashpee, ... |
|
|
Installing Mold and Mildew Resistant Fiberglass-Faced Wallboard
Georgia Pacific DensArmor Plus was used for wallboard for the bathroom in the basement remodeling project. Jim Larsen from ... |
|
|
Installing Skylight, Acrylic Block Panels and Hydro-Air System for Cooling
House ten of the Elmwood project. The third floor rec room remodel continues with the installation of Hy-Lite acrylic walls, ... |
|
|
Insulspan Structural Panels
Behind the Scenes - Dream Garage |
|
 |
Laying a Cement Block Wall
Mix two parts masonry cement and one part sand, adding just enough water for a firm mortar mix. Apply the mortar to all sides ... |
|
|
Laying Precast Foundation System
Ryley meets with Jim Whiteside, construction manager for Habitat and they look at the pre-cast foundation by Superior Wall ... |
|
|
Manufacturing the Engineered Wood Floor Joists
Bob visits the Willamette I-joist Mill in Woodburn, Oregon to watch the process of manufacturing these engineered joists. Bob ... |
|
|
Metal Studs
If your home renovation requires new walls, you may want to consider using metal studs. They have many advantages in a ... |
|
|
Mixing Plaster
Bob and Chris Vila visit the plastering contractor at the Waterfront Warehouse Rehab project, and get a lesson in plaster ... |
|
|
Modular Home Construction Basics
In this segment, Bob Vila visits the Simplex Industries modular home plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where the Home Again ... |
|
|
Modular Homes Make Sense
Factory-built homes offer all the amenities of traditionally built homes, often at reduced cost and increased quality. |
|
|
Mold Resistant Wallboard Installation
In this scene, Bob meets with Thad Goodman from Georgia-Pacific. Goodman is installing a new wallboard product called ... |
|
|
Opening up the Kitchen Space
Bob points out the original backplastering in the corner of the room. As the room was to be covered in bead-board wainscot, ... |
|
|
Plastering 101
Behind the Scenes - Loft Conversion |
|
|
Plastering the Walls
Bob interviews John Hirrell, a plastering contractor, who shows Bob how to embed the tape, attach the corner bead, and apply ... |
|
|
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 ... |
