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Bathroom Plumbing Work and Electrical Wiring the Kitchen
Bathroom Plumbing Work and Electrical Wiring the Kitchen
Plumber Kevin Hanley reviews the installation of the new half-bath. A pedistal water basin and an antique toilet are ...
Behind the Walls and Pocket Door Installation
Behind the Walls and Pocket Door Installation
Bob looks at what goes behind the walls before putting on the blue board: wiring, light fixtures, heat ducts, water lines and ...
Block Wall Demolition
Block Wall Demolition
Bob and Ed Weller meet to demolish a block wall to open up the room for the remodel. An electrician has disconnected the ...
Boiler Pipes and a In-Floor Radiant Heat in Bathroom
Boiler Pipes and a In-Floor Radiant Heat in Bathroom
Bob meets with the plumber to look at the air handler and then goes upstairs to check out a bathroom floor heated with radiant ...
Cook Center Installation
Cook Center Installation
Bob helps Kevin install Kitchen Aid Oven and Kohler Pro cook center.
Copper Plumbing Installation
Copper Plumbing Installation
Tom Higham is on hand to demonstrate how install copper plumbing for the bathroom lavatory. A copper T is used to join the ...
Elm Court's Utility Room and Washer and Dryer Hookup
Elm Court's Utility Room and Washer and Dryer Hookup
Donald Brazie from D & B Plumbing demonstrates how to hook up a washer and dryer in a utility room that was formerly a ...
Energy Efficient Washer Dryer Set Installed
Energy Efficient Washer Dryer Set Installed
Bob and Ryley install a Maytag Neptune washer-dryer set. Manufacturer's representative Jay Klosterman describes the product's ...
Evaluating the HVAC and Plumbing Systems
Evaluating the HVAC and Plumbing Systems
Bob meets with plumbing and HVAC contractor Frank ladarola, to look at a 40+ year old converted gas from oil furnace that ...
Excavation for a New Waterline
Excavation for a New Waterline
Bob meets with Dick of John Hawley Inc. to watch the excavation for the installation of a new waterline and discuss the ...
Exterior Tour and Plumbing
Exterior Tour and Plumbing
Bob and Ryley tour the exterior of our cabin. The cabin will have a lot of exposed wood surfaces, which will pose some ...
Flooring, Plumbing, and Plastering
Flooring, Plumbing, and Plastering
The old flooring has been removed and Bob outlines the process of installing the new. LVL supports allow a restructuring of ...
Framing out Wet Wall for Waste Pipes
Framing out Wet Wall for Waste Pipes
Bob discusses the "wet" walls in the expansion project. With the addition of a second floor, special attention needs to be ...
High Efficiency HVAC System from Energy Kinetics
High Efficiency HVAC System from Energy Kinetics
Plumbing and heating contractor Frank Iadarola meets with Mike Kaufmann to look at the high-efficiency System 2000. The low ...
In Hot Water
In Hot Water
Bob Vila and building consultant Steve Easley examine how hot water is efficiently used and distributed in the EnergyWise ...
Installation of a Floating Vanity Cabinet
Installation of a Floating Vanity Cabinet
Bob Vila takes us from the shower that will also have a toilet and lavatory, through the dressing area with space reserved for ...
Installing a Fire Sprinkler System
Installing a Fire Sprinkler System
A Grinnell commercial-type sprinkler system is installed in the garage and Bob gets a quick history of the fire sprinkler ...
Installing a New Plumbing Trap
Installing a New Plumbing Trap
Bob meets Bob Hubbard, the plumber who is cutting into old cast-iron pipe with a snap cutter. The old P-trap is removed ...
Installing a Pedestal Sink
Installing a Pedestal Sink
Mario Taormina of N. Pagano Plumbing installs the Toto pedestal sink in the bathroom of the Manhattan Brownstone. Taormina ...
Installing a Preassembled Whole House Radiant Heating System
Installing a Preassembled Whole House Radiant Heating System
Bob meets with Erling Andersen of AIM (Andersen International Marketing) in the basement of the modern Colonial to discuss the ...
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