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Painting with Historically Accurate Colors
Bob meets with Brian Powell, an architectural conservator from the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities. ... |
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Plaster Cornice Reconstruction
Bob checks out the plaster cornice in the project home. Water damage has ruined a large section of the cornice, and much of ... |
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Plastering the Walls with Three Coatings
Bob talks with Gary Annino of Boro Plastering about the traditional three-coat plaster job they are doing on the brick walls ... |
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Plimoth Plantation Tour
Bob takes us on a field trip to Plimoth Plantation, to tour the village's replication of early colonial life. |
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Porch Restoration: Custom Reproduction Mouldings and Chadsworth Columns
House five of the Elmwood project. Porch restoration continues. Forester Molding re milled many elements of the porch. |
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Prepping for Pouring Concrete
Bob visits Phil Truit as he pours a concrete slab in an existing building. |
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Prepping the Home's Exterior
Bob tours a home in Charleston, South Carolina, with restoration specialist Richard Marks and watches painter David Snyder ... |
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Progress Report on the Restoration Project
Bob gets an update on the governor's mansion project from architect John Paul Hanbury. |
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Rebuilding Neighborhoods through Public/Private Partnerships
Bob kicks off Season 2 of Bob Vila in St. Petersburg, Florida, where he meets with Askia Aquil of St. Petersburg ... |
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Reconstructing the Stair Rail and Balusters
Bob and Ryley begin to reassemble the stair rail and balusters. Ryley demonstrates the various fastening and plugging techniques. |
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Removing the Porch Columns
Bob and Cortney Lofton remove the front porch columns so they can be replicated. The matching cloumns will be used on the ... |
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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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Repairing the Brick Chimney
Bob meets with Ed and Lisa Zywusko, a husband and wife masonry team and sees how they are going to refurbish the old brick ... |
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Replicating Brass Door Hardware
House seven of the Elmwood project. Steve Moore with Architectural Brass shows how he can replicate a brass escutcheon plate ... |
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Restoration and Preservation of an Old Brick Home
Bob visits the Sumner Mansion with UVM professor Tom Visser to learn more about the proper restoration and preservation ... |
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Restoration of the Brooklyn Academy of Music Building
Karen Brooks Hopkins, president of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, gives Bob a peek at the restoration of one of its ... |
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Restoring Old Double-Hung Windows using Springloaded Balances
Bob meets with architect Greg Rochlin and expert carpenter Danny Ruffini to restore old double-hung windows and replace lead ... |
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Restoring Old Windows
Ryan Pirro from RestorationWindows.com joins Bob to explain how and why the old windows are being refurbished in the Rowley ... |
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Restoring the Brownstone Facade and Working on the Wrought Iron
Bob focuses on the exterior of the Manhattan Brownstone, where paint has built up over the last 100 years and now obscures the ... |
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Restoring the Front Porch
House nine of the Elmwood project. Another 1895 house, now owned by the Henderson family, gets a total front porch restoration. |
