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8x1
Managing Home Construction: Excavation
Episode overview
Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl break ground on the new house they're contracting themselves and explain the pre-construction steps they took to get to that point.
8x2
Managing Home Construction: The Shell
Episode overview
The crew finishes the basement wall block and foundation waterproofing. Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl explore the choices in lumber, windows & doors as framing begins.
8x3
Managing Home Construction: Mechanicals
Episode overview
The framing crew finishes up the interior framing on the house Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl are contracting themselves. The windows arrive and the mechanical rough-ins begin.
8x4
Managing Home Construction: Construction Coordination
Episode overview
The schedule gets a little complicated as the mechanical systems and the framing near completion on the house Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl are contracting themselves. In this program, .. show full overview
8x5
Managing Home Construction: Veneer Plaster
Episode overview
Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl talk about the finish elements now going on the house they're contracting: the veneer plaster inside and the architectual roof shingles outside. And they .. show full overview
8x6
Managing Home Construction: Kitchen & Baths
Episode overview
The end of construction is in sight, as Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl focus on the finish elements going into the kitchen and bathrooms in the home they're contracting.
8x7
Managing Home Construction: Interior & Exterior Finishes
Episode overview
The sub-contractors finish off their jobs one-by-one as Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl get ready to wrap up the home they're contracting themselves.
8x8
Managing Home Construction: Wrapping Up
Episode overview
With the subcontracted work completed, Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl show how the house they contracted themselves turned out. They also talk about all the paperwork that needs to be finished before moving in.

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