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Doors & Windows
September 22, 2011 | Thursday
Installing a Pocket Door
Bob helps contractor Al Stiles change a swinging door into a relocated pocket door.
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Doors & Windows
September 20, 2011 | Tuesday
Building and Hanging the Country-Style Door
A country-style door, built by carpenter Bob Ryley in the workshop, is hung in the new entry of the Plymouth project house.
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September 20, 2011 | Tuesday
Installing a Box Bay Window
Bob helps carpenter Bob Ryley and crew install a new box bay window, which will enlarge the dining space and enhance the i...
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September 20, 2011 | Tuesday
Replacing the Storm Windows
Bob helps carpenter Bob Ryley replace the storm windows on the Plymouth project house, and the newly designed bathroom nee...
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Doors & Windows
September 19, 2011 | Monday
Constructing a Custom-Recessed Bulkhead Door
Contractor Larry Landers builds a trapdoor to enable access to the old bulkhead from outside. Sheet lead flashing and an i...
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Doors & Windows
September 19, 2011 | Monday
Exterior Door Installation
Bob helps contractor Bob Ryley install the exterior kitchen door.
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September 19, 2011 | Monday
Combining Two Double-Hung Windows
Two recycled windows are used to create one large window. Once carpenter Bob Ryley demolishes the old frame, supports are ...
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September 19, 2011 | Monday
Picture Window Installation
A window is recycled during the remodeling process and placed back into the frame of the new addition. Bob explains the re...
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Doors & Windows
September 15, 2011 | Thursday
French Doors Everywhere
French doors have been around for centuries. Since the 17th century to be exact. The beauty of their design was certa...
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Doors & Windows
September 14, 2011 | Wednesday
Window Trim and Scalloped Shingles
Bob and contractor Bob Ryley confer about adding trim to the curvilinear top edge of an arched window. After sheet lead is...
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September 14, 2011 | Wednesday
Adding a Door to a Wood-Paneled Wall
Bob reviews progress in the kitchen, which includes the installation of a pantry, and contractor Bob Ryley demonstrates ho...
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Doors & Windows
September 14, 2011 | Wednesday
Installing Pella Doors and Windows
Bob and Tom Moran (from Pella) discuss the anatomy of the doors chosen for the Martha's Vineyard Victorian project, and co...
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Doors & Windows
September 13, 2011 | Tuesday
Installing the Garage Door Opener
The garage door openers are installed on the automotive end of the garage. Bob reviews the brackets and beams used to moun...
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Doors & Windows
September 12, 2011 | Monday
Hanging Drywall Inside the Skylight
Bob interviews drywall contractor Mark Richardson, as he hangs drywall inside a skylight and attaches the corner bead.
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September 12, 2011 | Monday
Installing Velux Skylights
Bob oversees the installation of a Velux skylight in a standing-seam metal-shingled roof.
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