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Rebuilding a Wall with Three-Coat Plaster
Rebuilding a wall to an exact profile can only be done with plaster. A traditional three-coat application gives the proper ... |
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Removing Plaster
Here's how to remove old plaster when starting a remodeling project. Have professionals remove any old electrical connections ... |
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Removing Popcorn Ceilings
To remove the popcorn ceiling, start by protecting all the surfaces including floors and walls that you do not want to get ... |
 
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Removing the Closet
Bob meets up with Charlie Tomaszewski, the general contractor for the Medford renovation project, in the home's existing ... |
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Repairing Chipped Corners in Drywall
Chipped and damaged wall edges are ugly but easy to repair with a little joint compound and a smooth, sanded finish. |
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Repairing Cracks in Drywall
Settling cracks can be easily repaired and sanded for a smooth finish. |
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Repairing Plaster
Bob heads to the library to discuss the plaster patchwork in progress. Plaster buttons are installed to hold the new metal ... |
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Sabre Saw
For a saw that is great on the curves, look for a good sabre saw. Sometimes called a "jigsaw", it has a small blade that cuts ... |
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Techniques for Applying Plaster
The plaster crew is hard at work in the master bedroom, applying a coat of USG Diamond Veneer Plaster. Bob gets a ... |
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Tour of the Completed Brooklyn Apartment
Bob tours the penthouse apartment with its exposed beams, stainless steel countertops, Mahogany details, and Solserene ... |
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Touring Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, Massachusetts
Tina Packer, president of Shakespeare & Company, gives Bob a tour of the grounds of the Spring Lawn Mansion in Lennox, ... |
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Veneer Board for the Plaster Finish
The plaster board is in place in the Rowley Victorian. The crew selected GP veneer plaster board, or blue board, rather than ... |
