Modular Mountain Retreat: Energy Efficient Heat, Column Deck Supports, and the Mount

February 2, 2004

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Home Again with Bob Vila - S14 - E22

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Progress continues to be made on the exterior of the modular mountain retreat.

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Home Again with Bob Vila: Season 14 - 20 Episode s

14x1 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Welcome to Brooklyn!
September 8, 2003
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.
14x2 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Demolition and Preservation in Brooklyn
September 15, 2003
Bob Vila tours the Sweeney Building, which boasts stunning views. Back at the warehouse, demolition is underway. Included: a consult with a preservation expert.
14x3 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Interior Demolition, Framing With Metal Studs, and Water Taxi Tour
September 22, 2003
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.
14x4 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Brick Facade Restoration and Period Windows Installed
September 29, 2003
Power washing is underway on the façade and new windows are installed. Included: Bob Vila tours the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
14x7 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Rooftop Work and Wood Floor Installation
October 20, 2003
Work on the roof deck continues, while Bob and Chris Vila confer with HVAC and plumbing contractors and hardwood flooring is installed indoors.
14x8 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Marble Tile, Cherry Cabinets, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music
October 27, 2003
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.
14x11 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Roof Deck and High-Tech Bathroom Features
November 17, 2003
The roof, deck, and bathroom remodeling near completion. Included: a tour of famed Coney Island.
14x14 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Home Construction and Site Preparation
December 8, 2003
Bob Vila and crew travel to the Berkshires, located in western Massachusetts, for the prefab construction and on-site assembly of a modular home.
14x15 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Construction Details and Foundation Work
December 15, 2003
Bob Vila talks on-site with contractors—and in Scranton, with Simplex Industries—about the manufacture and assembly of pre-cast foundation panels.
14x16 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Construction, Wiring, and Drywall
December 22, 2003
The work underway includes roof assembly, subfloor installation, wall framing, and drywall application in the main living areas of the home.
14x17 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Interior and Exterior Finishes On a Modular Home
December 29, 2003
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.
14x18 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Assembling a Modular Home
January 5, 2004
The main sections of the modular house arrive from the Simplex factory, and the building lot quickly transforms into a home site.
14x19 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Shake Roof and Stone Facade for Modular Home
January 12, 2004
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.
14x20 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Panelized Cedar Shingles, a Metal Roof, and the Mount
January 19, 2004
The metal roof system is fabricated and set into place. Included: a tour of The Mount, a lavish retreat formerly owned by Edith Wharton.
14x21 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Direct Vent Heat and Composite Deck Materials
January 26, 2004
Easy-to-install crown molding is installed, along with a gas fireplace. Meanwhile, decking gets underway outside.
14x22 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Energy Efficient Heat, Column Deck Supports, and the Mount
February 2, 2004
Progress continues to be made on the exterior of the modular mountain retreat.
14x23 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Berkshires Architecture, Shakespeare & Co., and Structured Wiring
February 9, 2004
Bob Vila takes a final tour of the interior. Also: a visit to one of the Berkshires' artistic centers, Shakespeare and Company.
14x24 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Introducing Elm Court
February 16, 2004
Bob Vila makes his first visit to Elm Court, a historic home in Lenox, MA, abandoned for 50 years before restoration.
14x25 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Sound Insulation and Restored Rooms at Elm Court
February 23, 2004
Bob Vila continues his tour of the fully-restored rooms at Elm Court in Lenox, MA.
14x26 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Elm Court Decor and Ongoing Restoration
March 1, 2004
Bob Vila takes his final tour through Elm Court, paying special attention to the fully restored sections of the exquisite historic mansion.

Modular Mountain Retreat: Energy Efficient Heat, Column Deck Supports, and the Mount

Home Again with Bob Vila - S14 - E22

Home Again with Bob Vila: Season 14 - 20 Episode s

14x1 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Welcome to Brooklyn!

14x2 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Demolition and Preservation in Brooklyn

14x3 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Interior Demolition, Framing With Metal Studs, and Water Taxi Tour

14x4 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Brick Facade Restoration and Period Windows Installed

14x7 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Rooftop Work and Wood Floor Installation

14x8 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Marble Tile, Cherry Cabinets, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music

14x11 - Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Roof Deck and High-Tech Bathroom Features

14x14 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Home Construction and Site Preparation

14x15 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Construction Details and Foundation Work

14x16 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Construction, Wiring, and Drywall

14x17 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Interior and Exterior Finishes On a Modular Home

14x18 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Assembling a Modular Home

14x19 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Shake Roof and Stone Facade for Modular Home

14x20 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Panelized Cedar Shingles, a Metal Roof, and the Mount

14x21 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Direct Vent Heat and Composite Deck Materials

14x22 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Energy Efficient Heat, Column Deck Supports, and the Mount

14x23 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Berkshires Architecture, Shakespeare & Co., and Structured Wiring

14x24 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Introducing Elm Court

14x25 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Sound Insulation and Restored Rooms at Elm Court

14x26 - Modular Mountain Retreat: Elm Court Decor and Ongoing Restoration

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