Episode 1
Aired Oct 2, 2008
Designing and prefabricating an environmentally friendly house; replacing a rotting support post to save a collapsing garage roof; installing a dry well.
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Episode 2
Aired Oct 9, 2008
Demolishing a chimney and foundation; 3-D software program; sawing timber; mature tree; quieting a noisy heating system.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 16, 2008
Setting the pre-cast foundation walls; fabricating timbers; pouring the slab for the basement and garage floor; plan for the new yard.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 23, 2008
Prefabricating interior and exterior wall systems; Douglas fir and live oak timbers frame the dining area; plug and play wiring system.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 30, 2008
Adding radiant heating and insulation; increase water pressure with an electric water pressure booster.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 6, 2008
Finishing the custom kitchen; repairing damaged laminate countertops; filters for forced-air heating and cooling systems.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 13, 2008
A traditional tree branch dedication ceremony; installing a weather-responsive control on the boiler; whole house fan.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 20, 2008
Roof is completed; the windows are properly flashed and installed; shower enclosure for tile; privacy screen.
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Episode 9
Aired Nov 27, 2008
Synthetic slate roofing; New England fieldstone natural stone veneer; custom wainscoting, chair rail and horizontal wallboards.
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Episode 10
Aired Dec 4, 2008
Solar hot water system; installing home slicker and pre-stained white cedar shingles; prepping a shower stall for tile; installing a whole-house water filter.
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Episode 11
Aired Dec 11, 2008
Solar panels; timberframer carves 2008 into a Douglas fir timber; half-round copper gutters and decorative brackets; repairing a dangerous deck.
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Episode 12
Aired Dec 18, 2008
Installing granite steps, precast footings and Goshen stone; cell phone zone extender system; options for furnishing a timberframe home.
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Episode 13
Aired Dec 25, 2008
Land's Sake Farm; composite decking; cladding a wall in reclaimed galvanized metal; replacing an old tank-type water heater with a tankless unit.
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Episode 14
Aired Jan 1, 2009
Installing porous pavers in the driveway; installing window trim; industrial steel staircase; repairing a sagging backyard gate; replacing a drafty basement window.
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Episode 15
Aired Jan 8, 2009
Installing a berm and fence in the front yard; native plants; concrete countertops and sink; split-type air conditioning system.
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Episode 16
Aired Jan 15, 2009
Adding sod, a bocce court and an irrigation system; installing a rustic granite hearthstone for the fireplace; converting a claw foot bathtub into a shower.
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Episode 17
Aired Jan 22, 2009
Demolition begins on the Brooklyn, N.Y., brownstone; cleaning and staining a mahogany backyard deck; replacing a flood control system.
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Episode 18
Aired Jan 29, 2009
Framing; kitchen layout; options for updating and/or upgrading the old steam heating system; pruning a neglected crabapple tree.
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Episode 19
Aired Feb 5, 2009
Restoring wood finishes; tile combinations for the bathrooms and kitchen; installing a water hammer shock suppressor.
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Episode 20
Aired Feb 12, 2009
White oak flooring with two accent strips of cherry is installed in the parlor; plaster crown mouldings; miniature indoor golf course.
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Episode 21
Aired Feb 19, 2009
Installing white oak flooring in the top floor apartment; showerhead combination; installing a privacy fence; dual flush water-saving toilet.
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Episode 22
Aired Feb 26, 2009
Vintage spiral stairs; plaster medallion; linoleum floor tiles; installing a zoning controller for a forced-air heating and cooling system.
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Episode 23
Aired Mar 5, 2009
A faux painting technique disguises old and damaged woodwork; window treatment options; mud bed for tile; preparing concrete walls for finished wallboard.
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Episode 24
Aired Mar 12, 2009
Reinstalling old interior door trim in the library area; countertops; mechanical room; grouting the floor tile.
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Episode 25
Aired Mar 19, 2009
Reinstalling white oak entry doors; installing a pot filler over the range; smoke and carbon monoxide detectors; installing a new ventilation fan.
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Episode 26
Aired Mar 26, 2009
Sod is laid down in the backyard; spindles are added to the base of the main staircase; rental apartment is finished; repairing a PVC drain trap.
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