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Roofing & Siding
September 11, 2011 | Sunday
Exterior Shingles and Brick Walkway
Bob talks with contractor Bob Ryley about shingle exposure, brick surrounds for basement windows, and the design of a bric...
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Roofing & Siding
September 10, 2011 | Saturday
Slate Roofing
Bob meets with restoration contractor Richard Marks and roofer Joe Wells to go over the proper techniques for installing s...
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Roofing & Siding
September 06, 2011 | Tuesday
Shingle Siding
Bob joins carpenter Bob Ryley, who is putting sidewall shingles onto the exterior of the new addition.
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Roofing & Siding
September 06, 2011 | Tuesday
Mounting a Skylight and Laying Asphalt Shingles
Bob and roofer Paul Morris begin mounting the skylight, by cutting a rough opening in the roof and laying a weather shield...
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Roofing & Siding
September 06, 2011 | Tuesday
Installing Rain Gutters
Bob and roofer Paul Morris demonstrate gutter installation techniques, including the on-site assembly of special features,...
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Roofing & Siding
September 05, 2011 | Monday
Exterior Paint Stripping and Priming
Bob examines the exterior of the home, where several layers of paint are removed, and contractor Cortney Lofton explains t...
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Roofing & Siding
September 04, 2011 | Sunday
Sheathing the Back Porch Roof
Bob confers with carpenter Cortney Lofton, who explains the framing technique used to replicate the front porch, before he...
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Roofing & Siding
September 04, 2011 | Sunday
Installing Clapboard Siding on the Front Porch
Bob and carpenter Cortney Lofton install clapboard siding on the front porch of the bungalow. In addition, they reinforce ...
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Roofing & Siding
September 04, 2011 | Sunday
Installing the Roof on the Back Porch
Bob confers with two carpenters, as they begin to install the Dutch gable roof system on the back porch. Once the ridge be...
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Roofing & Siding
September 04, 2011 | Sunday
Installing Man-made Slate Roofing Shingles
Bob helps demonstrate the installation of man-made slate roof shingles.
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Roofing & Siding
September 03, 2011 | Saturday
Mixing Stucco
Bob meets with stucco contractor Angelo Dattini, who is mixing Rinker-brand stucco with Pompano sand in a wheelbarrow.
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Roofing & Siding
September 03, 2011 | Saturday
Applying Stucco
Bob meets with stucco contractor Angelo Dattini, who walks Bob through the first steps of stucco application.
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Roofing & Siding
September 03, 2011 | Saturday
Roof Flashing
Bob meets with contractor Ed Weller to looks at details of the roof flashing. Various elements are involved in flashing, i...
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Roofing & Siding
September 02, 2011 | Friday
TPO Rubber Slate Roof Installed on Victorian-Style Roof
A new kind of rubber slate is applied to the roof, and the crew brings the spa down on a special plywood ramp, then carefu...
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Roofing & Siding
September 02, 2011 | Friday
Painting Shingles and Shutters, Landscaping, and Hardscaping
Contractors put the finishing touches on the front porch by adding new Yellow Pine shutters and a coat of Sherwin Williams...
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