Completing the Raftering

Project: Cape-Style Home, Episode 5, Part 3



Some demolition is done on the old ell to prepare it for renovation. Ceiling joists and roof rafters go up in the new section of the house, and some rough plumbing work is done. Bob and carpentry contractor Bob Ryley discuss the budget.
Part 1: Ceiling Joists and Roof Rafters
Part 2: Rough Plumbing Work
Part 3: Completing the Raftering
Bob and carpentry contractor Bob Ryley complete the raftering job on the roof of the Cape Cod house.
Bob Vila's first project for "Home Again" is a Cape Cod-style home in Marstons Mills, MA. Bob takes the viewer through all the steps of building a house from scratch: from architect’s plans and foundation digging to framing, cedar shingling, installing a heating system, and using artist’s paint techniques on the interior.

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