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Laying the Decking for the First Floor
Laying the Decking for the First Floor
Bob Vila and Ryley review the preparation of the site prior to lying the decking. Ryley states that they started with a sill ...
Leveling the Floor and Installing the Subfloor
Leveling the Floor and Installing the Subfloor
Bob meets lead carpenter Connor McKenna from Thorough Construction, who is working with the original floor joists in ...
Louisiana Pacific SmartSystem Engineered Wood Siding Plant Tour
Louisiana Pacific SmartSystem Engineered Wood Siding Plant Tour
Bob visits Two Harbors, MN where Charles Bradford, VP of manufacturing, takes him on a tour of the plant where Louisiana ...
LP SmartStart Trim and Fascia
LP SmartStart Trim and Fascia
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LP SmartSystem Tour
LP SmartSystem Tour
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Manufacturing Laminate Flooring
Manufacturing Laminate Flooring
Bob reviews the electrical layout of a home renovation.
Manufacturing MDO Plywood
Manufacturing MDO Plywood
Bob visits the visits the Simpson Plywood plant in Shelton, WA where Jim Langenberg shows Bob how plywood and especially MDO ...
Manufacturing the Engineered Wood Floor Joists
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 ...
MDO Plywood
MDO Plywood
Called MDO, or medium density overlay, it's engineered plywood with a resin treated fiber applied to both faces. This gives an ...
MDO Plywood & Tico Torres
MDO Plywood & Tico Torres
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Modular Home Construction Basics
Modular Home Construction Basics
In this segment, Bob Vila visits the Simplex Industries modular home plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where the Home Again ...
Modular Home Delivery
Modular Home Delivery
Bob meets with Pat Fricchione and Dave Boniello from Simplex Industries to observe the delivery of the modular home pieces to ...
Modular Homes Make Sense
Modular Homes Make Sense
Factory-built homes offer all the amenities of traditionally built homes, often at reduced cost and increased quality.
Opening up the Kitchen Space
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, ...
OpenJoist 2000
OpenJoist 2000
Open Joist 2000 is an engineered wood system designed to maximize solid-sawn lumber strength while minimizing lumber waste. ...
Oriented Strand Board
Oriented Strand Board
Oriented Strand Board or OSB consists of wood strands bonded with adhesives to form a mat. Like the veneer in plywood, these ...
Parallam Beam Installation
Parallam Beam Installation
Ron Gan discusses the previously existing bearing wall and ceiling spans. With the wall removed, the crew then installs a ...
Pella Window Installation
Pella Window Installation
Bob meets with Brian Kaley and Tim McFadden from Pella Windows to discuss the new fenestration that will be employed in the ...
Placing the Engineered Wood Glulam Roof Ridge Beam
Placing the Engineered Wood Glulam Roof Ridge Beam
Bob confers with Paul Pacella of Maine Post and Beam over the cutting and placement of the engineered wood glulam ridge beam ...
Plywood
Plywood
The original engineered wood, plywood consists of veneers arranged in perpendicular layers. The layers consist of veneer plies ...
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