30x01 Weston; A Prefab Timberframe Project House Begins
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Bob Vila | As: |
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Kevin O'Connor | As: Self - 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 |
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For the new season, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram reveal that This Old House will be building new—a prefab, eco-friendly home that will feel like an old barn. Homeowners Amy & Pete Favat love their land, but have outgrown their 1970s-era home, so they'll deconstruct the old house to make way for a new one that will better suit their active family. To achieve their vision of a vacation home "all year round", custom homebuilder Tedd Benson and his staff are designing and prefabricating the new state-of-the-art timberframe home, with general contractor Tom Silva pulling it all together on site. To see how Tedd's panelized system looks in the field, Norm and Tedd visit a recent project in Center Harbor, New Hampshire, while back in Weston, Tom works with deconstruction contractor John Grossman to take the old house apart by hand, in a way that saves landfill space, and allows the reuse of building materials. Meanwhile, landscape contractor Roger Cook meets with conser
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Bob Vila |
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Kevin O'Connor |
Self - 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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