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Preparing a Shower Pan for Tumbled Stone Tile Installation
Bob watches tile setter, Tim Galvin build up a shower pan and tile. The pan helps protect the surrounding area from moisture. Tim applies a mortar ... |
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Preparing the Finish Plaster Coat
It's time for the finish coat on the new plaster walls. Gary Annino explains how the plasterer creates a gauge of slaked lime and water. The gauge ... |
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Preparing the Turret Room for the Spa Tub
House eleven of the Elmwood project continues. The floor is prepared to receive the spa tub. |
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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 scrape and sand old ... |
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Progress Report on the North Addition
Bob Ryley and Sam Daniel continue their progress report with the north addition of the governor's mansion. |
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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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Rebuild a Wall
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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 support and adhesion ... |
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Refinishing Stucco
Be careful before freshening the finish on stucco if you want it to last a lifetime. |
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Removing a Load Bearing Wall
Bob meets with Ron Gan, the general contractor for the project, to discuss the changes that will be made. After reviewing construction drawings, ... |
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Removing Old Woodwork
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Removing Plaster
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Removing Popcorn Ceilings
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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 master bedroom. While ... |
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Removing the Concrete Wall Forms and Planning the Plaster Finish
It has been nearly 12 hours since the concrete was poured on the Punta Gorda, Florida, storm-ready house. The crew from Solid Wall Systems is on ... |
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Repairing Drywall
Holes in walls made of gypsum drywall sheets are easy to repair. |
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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 mesh to the existing ... |
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Repairing Tile
Floor, counter, and wall tile can easily be maintained and repaired with these instructions. |
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Review of the Bathroom Tiling and Fixtures
Bob looks at the finished wall tile from Shaw in the second floor bathroom off the hall. The bathroom is cleverly designed with the tub and toilet ... |
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Review of the Colonial Décor in the Parlor
Designer Leslie Curtis of Curtis Designs is back on location for a final tour of the Colonial-themed decor. Curtis points out the wall stencils ... |
