23x09 The Manchester House - 9
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Bob Vila | As: |
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Kevin O'Connor | As: Host |
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Norm Abram | As: Self - Master Carpenter |
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Richard Trethewey | As: Self - Plumbing and Heating Expert |
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Roger Cook | As: Self - Landscape Contractor |
Storyline
Steve sees the progress on the new addition, including a roof joist system of 1 x 12 LVLs, necessitated by the room's high ceiling height. Inside, Tom and our master carpenter show him how they are stiffening up a bouncy third floor by sistering 1/8"" steel sheets to the floor joists from below. Richard Trethewey checks out a software program that computes heat loss for our building, as well as projecting heating and cooling costs with various insulation, window, and power plant configurations. One remarkable finding: with the current, inefficient heating plant and standard insulation and double-pane windows operating costs for 30 years would be around $220,000; with expanded-foam insulation, low-e windows, and super-high-efficiency heating equipment the cost would be $75,000. Our master carpenter takes viewers to Portland, Oregon, where a couple has turned passion for period-perfect Victorian restorations into a fledgling business. Finally, the first of the new sliding glass glass doo
Certification: | TV-G |
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Cast
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Bob Vila |
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Kevin O'Connor |
Host |
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Norm Abram |
Self - Master Carpenter |
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Richard Trethewey |
Self - Plumbing and Heating Expert |
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Roger Cook |
Self - Landscape Contractor |
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Steve Thomas Rooney |
Host |
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Tom Silva |
Self - General Contractor |
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WGBH |
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Russell Morash |
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Michael Burton |
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David Vos |
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Deborah Hood |
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Bruce Irving |
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Hilary Finkel Buxton |
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Nina Sing Fialkow |
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Sarah Monzon |
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Jennifer Wells |
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