🏆 The Most Valuable Project of 2025 Is a Kitchen Update 
Executive Mansion Restoring the Floor

Oak and Herringbone Floor Repair

Bob meets with preservationist Fred Ecker to go over the process of making repairs to the floors.

Clip Summary

At the restoration project for the governor's mansion in Richmond, Bob meets with contractor Fred Ecker and they go over the process for making repairs to the floors.

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Excavation and Foundation Work

Tour of the Victorian Interior

Reviewing Plans for Updating the Victorian

Demolition and Reconstruction of Victorian Foundation

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Tour of Historic Virginia Governor’s Office

Tour of the Restored Living Quarters

Tour of the Restored Interior

Tour of the Restored Exterior and Interior Decor

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Installing High-Performance French Doors

Removing Horsehair Plaster and Door Framing

Matching Original Victorian Frieze Board

Spraying In Closed-Cell Insulation

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Making and Hanging Silk Drapes

Tour of Colonial Williamsburg

Tour of the Mansion’s Exterior and Landscaping

Hand-Stitching Carpets

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Spray-On Closed-Cell Insulation

Exterior Cladding

Plans for the Multi-Level Backyard Deck

White Oak Hardwood Flooring Installation