Bob meets with James Gilmore, the governor of Virginia at the time of the executive mansion’s restoration. Gilmore stresses the practical and symbolic importance of outfitting the home with the latest technologies.
Bob inspects the remote device, controlling the PA system, HVAC, lighting, and entertainment systems. In the basement, Bob Ryley is exploring the wires and cables, which provide the mansion’s power and data currents.
Bob takes a tour of the original Virginia Capitol Building, designed by Thomas Jefferson in 1785.
Bob and general contractor Sam Daniel discuss the landscaping of the Virginia governor’s mansion.
