Meeting with master craftsman Paul Grothouse; improving a thermal break for the front dormers of the original house; planting away from the construction. (30 minutes)
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Mon, 8/17 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS Create
Five families return to their homes after rebuilding from Hurricane Helene; the location of the next project is revealed. (30 minutes)
Mon, 8/17 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS Create
Five families return to their homes after rebuilding from Hurricane Helene; the location of the next project is revealed. (30 minutes)
Mon, 8/17 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
How to apply the self-sealing membrane and flashing; a thick plastic vapor barrier to prevent mold growth in the basement; in Rhode Island, contractor Jeff Sweenor builds a Chippendale railing system for the Idea House; metal ductwork. (30 minutes)
Tue, 8/18 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS Create
Five families return to their homes after rebuilding from Hurricane Helene; the location of the next project is revealed. (30 minutes)
Tue, 8/18 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS Create
The new addition foundations are poured and backfilled; installing a beam to support the new opening from the dining room to the kitchen; the interior designer helps with decisions; Tommy and Kevin discuss the new apprentices. (30 minutes)
Tue, 8/18 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS Create
The new addition foundations are poured and backfilled; installing a beam to support the new opening from the dining room to the kitchen; the interior designer helps with decisions; Tommy and Kevin discuss the new apprentices. (30 minutes)
Tue, 8/18 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Reviewing the progress being made upstairs; in the master suite, it's time to tile the bathroom; foam board is put on the walls and floor; new gas lines are installed; demonstrating the old-school way of cutting and connecting the steel pipes. (30 minutes)
Wed, 8/19 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS Create
The new addition foundations are poured and backfilled; installing a beam to support the new opening from the dining room to the kitchen; the interior designer helps with decisions; Tommy and Kevin discuss the new apprentices. (30 minutes)
Wed, 8/19 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS Create
Building a new subfloor; hunting for an old clawfoot tub; Tom demonstrates how to check porch level and build a hip roof; Project JumpStart; Tommy teaches the apprentices how to calculate the cuts needed to make the rafters. (30 minutes)