What to Look for in a General Contractor

Project: Malibu Beach House, Episode 3, Part 2



To provide support for the new Malibu house, holes are dug in the beach and the new cement caissons are poured. Bob and Joe discuss what to look for in a general contractor, and demolition continues with the removal of some asbestos from the attic.
Part 1: Pouring the Cement Caissons
Part 2: What to Look for in a General Contractor
Bob and developer Joe Fitzgerald discuss what to look for in a general contractor.
Part 3: Asbestos Removal
Bob Vila transforms a California beach house on stilts into an elegant Spanish-style villa, worthy of its glamorous location—Malibu. Projects include an elegant winding staircase, a state-of-the-art sprinkler system, environmentally friendly blown-in cellulose insulation, and seismic code compliance.

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