Home Again with Bob Vila

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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Welcome to Brooklyn!
Episode overview
A new project begins in Brooklyn, NY. Bob Vila tours the abandoned warehouse slated to become a three-unit residential building with ground-floor commerical space.
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Demolition and Preservation in Brooklyn
Episode overview
Bob Vila tours the Sweeney Building, which boasts stunning views. Back at the warehouse, demolition is underway. Included: a consult with a preservation expert.
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Interior Demolition, Framing With Metal Studs, and Water Taxi Tour
Episode overview
Interior work and demolition are progressing simultaneously. A new tongue-and-groove plywood subfloor is being installed and basic wall framing has begun. Also: Bob Vila takes a water taxi tour of New York harbor.
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Brick Facade Restoration and Period Windows Installed
Episode overview
Power washing is underway on the façade and new windows are installed. Included: Bob Vila tours the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Electrical Work, Navy Yard Tour, and Insulation Install
Episode overview
Rough electrical work is underway and Bob discusses the challenges of wiring an old building, particularly in New York City where there are strict code requirements. The electrician, .. show full overview
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Interior Construction and Skylight Install
Episode overview
After a quick progress report, Bob meets Thad Goodman from Georgia-Pacific who is installing GP DensArmor drywall. Next, Bob and Chris Vila head to the roof where Dino Koukoudakis .. show full overview
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Rooftop Work and Wood Floor Installation
Episode overview
Work on the roof deck continues, while Bob and Chris Vila confer with HVAC and plumbing contractors and hardwood flooring is installed indoors.
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Marble Tile, Cherry Cabinets, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music
Episode overview
Marble tile work is started in the bathroom. In the kitchen, new cabinets are installed, along with a center island. Also: a tour of the historic Brooklyn Academy of Music.
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Stone Countertop Installation and Interior Trimwork
Episode overview
Stone and tile specialist Nick Tagios returns to install the countertop on the kitchen island in the penthouse apartment. Tagios takes us through all the steps of bracing and epoxying .. show full overview
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Noise Reduction and Security
Episode overview
A new high-strength MacLock deadbolt system is being installed on the entry door to the second-floor apartment in this episode. This state-of-the-art locking mechanism is perfect for .. show full overview
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Roof Deck and High-Tech Bathroom Features
Episode overview
The roof, deck, and bathroom remodeling near completion. Included: a tour of famed Coney Island.
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Penthouse Interior Design
Episode overview
With major construction nearly complete in the penthouse apartment, interior design is ready to begin. Project manager Chris Vila joins artisan Jonas Everets to learn more about the .. show full overview
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Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Brooklyn Project Wrap-Up
Episode overview
Bob tours the entire building to review the warehouse rehab. Before entire, Bob and project manager Chris Vila talk about the preparations underway for the new ground-floor commercial .. show full overview
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Home Construction and Site Preparation
Episode overview
Bob Vila and crew travel to the Berkshires, located in western Massachusetts, for the prefab construction and on-site assembly of a modular home.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Construction Details and Foundation Work
Episode overview
Bob Vila talks on-site with contractors—and in Scranton, with Simplex Industries—about the manufacture and assembly of pre-cast foundation panels.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Construction, Wiring, and Drywall
Episode overview
The work underway includes roof assembly, subfloor installation, wall framing, and drywall application in the main living areas of the home.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Interior and Exterior Finishes On a Modular Home
Episode overview
Work continues at the Simplex Industries plant in Scranton, PA. The interior finishes are being installed (hardwood floors, kitchen cabinets and counters, etc.), along with the windows and exterior siding.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Assembling a Modular Home
Episode overview
The main sections of the modular house arrive from the Simplex factory, and the building lot quickly transforms into a home site.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Shake Roof and Stone Facade for Modular Home
Episode overview
The project site is buzzing with activity. As the assembly of the home's main sections nears completion, shingles are installed and stone veneer is applied to the foundation.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Panelized Cedar Shingles, a Metal Roof, and the Mount
Episode overview
The metal roof system is fabricated and set into place. Included: a tour of The Mount, a lavish retreat formerly owned by Edith Wharton.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Direct Vent Heat and Composite Deck Materials
Episode overview
Easy-to-install crown molding is installed, along with a gas fireplace. Meanwhile, decking gets underway outside.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Energy Efficient Heat, Column Deck Supports, and the Mount
Episode overview
Progress continues to be made on the exterior of the modular mountain retreat.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Berkshires Architecture, Shakespeare & Co., and Structured Wiring
Episode overview
Bob Vila takes a final tour of the interior. Also: a visit to one of the Berkshires' artistic centers, Shakespeare and Company.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Introducing Elm Court
Episode overview
Bob Vila makes his first visit to Elm Court, a historic home in Lenox, MA, abandoned for 50 years before restoration.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Sound Insulation and Restored Rooms at Elm Court
Episode overview
Bob Vila continues his tour of the fully-restored rooms at Elm Court in Lenox, MA.
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Modular Mountain Retreat: Elm Court Decor and Ongoing Restoration
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Bob Vila takes his final tour through Elm Court, paying special attention to the fully restored sections of the exquisite historic mansion.

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