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September 29, 2011 | Thursday
Design Options for Container-Built Homes
Bob talks with David Cross from Tampa Armature Works. Cross reviews the versatility of designing houses with shipping cont...
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Revitalizing Bartlett Park
St. Petersburg Neighborhood Housing Servicesis encouraging first-time home buyers in Bartlett Park to take charge of their...
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September 29, 2011 | Thursday
Historic Neighborhoods of St. Petersburg
Bob visits the historic neighborhoods and parks of St. Petersburg, FL.
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Interior Tour
Bob walks through the remainder of the renovation, admiring the details and faux-finish painting that continues through th...
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Exterior Tour
Bob tours the finished coach house exterior.
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Tour of Hill Arboretum
Bob tours Hill Arboretum, an apartment project designed for the physically challenged. Each unit is equipped with wheelcha...
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Tour of Republic Window Factory
Bob tours the Republic Window Factory in Chicago. Ron Spielman, vice president, explains how the windows are manufactured.
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Tour of the IKO Roofing Shingle Plant
Bob visits the IKO roofing shingle plant in Wilmington, DE, where he becomes familiar with different types of shingles.
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Touring the Parallam Beam Factory
Bob visits Dave Parker in Vancouver, BC to see how Parallam beams are manufactured.
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright Studio
Bob tours the Oak Park, IL studio of the architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Bob goes on to visit several nearby houses designed...
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Removing Old Paint
Brick worker Dan Webb explains how the brick façade is power-washed to remove several layers of ugly paint.
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Touring Chicago Architecture
Bob joins architectural historian Susan Benjamin for a tour of some of Chicago's landmark buildings.
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Touring the Finished Interior
General contractor Ron Gan installs folding closet doors. Then, Bob and the decorator, Christine Smyth, tour the rest of t...
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Touring the Finished Exterior and Basement
Bob tours the finished exterior with general contractor Ron Gan before going inside to see Christine Smyth’s spectacular d...
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September 28, 2011 | Wednesday
Congoleum Factory Tour
Bob tours the Congoleum plant in Marcus Hook, PA with Jim Kogut.
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