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- Renovation Nation
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- Episode 15
Decatur, GA: Butterfly Roof
Renovation Nation - S1 - E15
Today, host Steve Thomas discovers how dirt gets up to a green roof. Then, two geologists from North Hampton, MA turn to the earth and sun for all of their energy needs. Later, a new kind of siding called paulownia, a childproof mud wall, is explored and the finer points of selling a green house are discussed.
Renovation Nation: Season 1 - 50 Episode s
1x1 - Boston: Insulated Envelope
June 5, 2008
Host Steve Thomas visits a family whose house is powered by the sun and actually generates more electricity than it needs. Steve then shows us a foam insulation made from sugar and corn, a counter top made of recycled glass and shells, and toxin-free golf balls.
1x2 - Boston:Insulated Envelope
June 5, 2008
Host Steve Thomas heads to Boston to help install a new energy efficient heating system including a super insulated envelope. Later, Steve is off to Seattle where he tours a finished home drenched in smart-water technology.
1x3 - Solar-Powered Earth Ship
June 10, 2008
1x4 - Atlanta: Leaky House
June 23, 2008
1x5 - Atlanta: Ventilator Installation
June 26, 2008
1x6 - Gardening with a Canoe
August 29, 2008
1x7 - Tile Out of Streetlamps
September 2, 2008
1x8 - Dirt On A Green Roof
September 4, 2008
1x9 - Maine: Steve Thomas's Barn Roof
September 24, 2008
1x10 - Cambridge, MA: Non Toxic Plaster
October 1, 2008
1x11 - Philadelphia: Salvaging the Past
October 8, 2008
1x12 - Pasadena: Laying Down the Bamboo
October 10, 2008
1x13 - Venice Beach: Recycled Red Wood
October 16, 2008
1x14 - The Old Way is the Green Way
Tonight, host Steve Thomas goes back in time to an 1830's farm in New Hampshire where he sees that the old way is the green way. Complete with a water-powered mill and oxen for logging, Steve only has one complaint: no power tools. Later, llamas help Steve mow a factory's lawn. Then, a driveway made out of seashells, by the seashore!
1x15 - Decatur, GA: Butterfly Roof
October 23, 2008
Today, host Steve Thomas discovers how dirt gets up to a green roof. Then, two geologists from North Hampton, MA turn to the earth and sun for all of their energy needs. Later, a new kind of siding called paulownia, a childproof mud wall, is explored and the finer points of selling a green house are discussed.
1x16 - Sandy Springs, GA: Rubber Roof
October 24, 2008
1x17 - Albuquerque: Straw Insulation
October 28, 2008
1x18 - Dixon, NM: Rammed Earth Home
November 7, 2008
1x19 - Chicago: Kitchen Facelift
November 7, 2008
1x20 - Easthampton, MA: Eco Smart Condos
November 10, 2008
1x21 - Chelsea, MA: Energy Efficient Lofts
November 10, 2008
1x22 - Fishtown, PA: Geo Thermal Heating and Cooling
November 13, 2008
1x23 - Boston, MA: Toxic Free Living
November 14, 2008
1x24 - Chelsea, MA: Wind Powered Condos
November 17, 2008
1x25 - Maine: Steve Thomas's Barn Roof
November 18, 2008
1x26 - Petersham, MA: Timber Framing & Mud Walls
November 19, 2008
1x27 - New Hampshire: Timber Framing
November 21, 2008
1x28 - Chicago: Green Roof
November 21, 2008
1x29 - Seattle: Lower Level Addition
November 24, 2008
1x30 - Eagle Rock, CA: Shower Water Irrigation
December 5, 2008
1x31 - Albuquerque: Green Fixer Upper
December 5, 2008
1x32 - Atlanta: Recycled Deck
December 11, 2008
1x33 - Chicago: Preventing Rainwater Flooding
December 11, 2008
1x34 - Decatur, GA: Dual Pane Windows
December 18, 2008
1x35 - Seattle: Rainwater Collection
December 18, 2008
1x36 - Taos, NM: Southwestern Porch
December 23, 2008
1x37 - Medford, MA: Expanded Basement
December 23, 2008
1x38 - Philadelphia: Solar Chimney
January 14, 2009
1x39 - Oakland: Portable Office
January 29, 2009
1x40 - Wellesley, MA: Attic Fan Installation
January 29, 2009
1x41 - Albuquerque: Retiring Green
February 26, 2009
1x42 - Louden, NH: Eco Friendly Farming
March 19, 2009
1x43 - New Orleans, LA: Greening a Historic B&B
March 27, 2009
1x44 - Decatur, GA: Rainwater Recovery System
April 9, 2009
1x45 - Boston, MA: Energy Savings
April 9, 2009
1x46 - Tucson, AZ: Harvesting Desert Rain
April 24, 2009
1x47 - Tucson, AZ: Greenest House in America
May 1, 2009
1x48 - Philadelphia, PA: Habitat Goes Green
May 8, 2009
1x49 - Hawaii: Bamboo Tree House
May 15, 2009
1x50 - Fairhope, AL: Eco Extermination
May 22, 2009