Bob Vila
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Home Again with Bob Vila
Season 14
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Episode 12003-09-08
Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Welcome to Brooklyn!
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.
Episode 22003-09-15
Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Demolition and Preservation in Brooklyn
Bob Vila tours the Sweeney Building, which boasts stunning views. Back at the warehouse, demolition is underway. Included: a consult with a preservation expert.
Episode 32003-09-22
Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Interior Demolition, Framing With Metal Studs, and Water Taxi Tour
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.
Episode 42003-09-29
Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Brick Facade Restoration and Period Windows Installed
Power washing is underway on the façade and new windows are installed. Included: Bob Vila tours the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
Episode 72003-10-20
Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Rooftop Work and Wood Floor Installation
Work on the roof deck continues, while Bob and Chris Vila confer with HVAC and plumbing contractors and hardwood flooring is installed indoors.
Episode 82003-10-27
Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Marble Tile, Cherry Cabinets, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music
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.
Episode 112003-11-17
Waterfront Warehouse Rehab: Roof Deck and High-Tech Bathroom Features
The roof, deck, and bathroom remodeling near completion. Included: a tour of famed Coney Island.
Episode 142003-12-08
Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Home Construction and Site Preparation
Bob Vila and crew travel to the Berkshires, located in western Massachusetts, for the prefab construction and on-site assembly of a modular home.
Episode 152003-12-15
Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Construction Details and Foundation Work
Bob Vila talks on-site with contractors—and in Scranton, with Simplex Industries—about the manufacture and assembly of pre-cast foundation panels.
Episode 162003-12-22
Modular Mountain Retreat: Modular Construction, Wiring, and Drywall
The work underway includes roof assembly, subfloor installation, wall framing, and drywall application in the main living areas of the home.
Episode 172003-12-29
Modular Mountain Retreat: Interior and Exterior Finishes On a Modular Home
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.
Episode 182004-01-05
Modular Mountain Retreat: Assembling a Modular Home
The main sections of the modular house arrive from the Simplex factory, and the building lot quickly transforms into a home site.
Episode 192004-01-12
Modular Mountain Retreat: Shake Roof and Stone Facade for Modular Home
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.
Episode 202004-01-19
Modular Mountain Retreat: Panelized Cedar Shingles, a Metal Roof, and the Mount
The metal roof system is fabricated and set into place. Included: a tour of The Mount, a lavish retreat formerly owned by Edith Wharton.
Episode 212004-01-26
Modular Mountain Retreat: Direct Vent Heat and Composite Deck Materials
Easy-to-install crown molding is installed, along with a gas fireplace. Meanwhile, decking gets underway outside.
Episode 222004-02-02
Modular Mountain Retreat: Energy Efficient Heat, Column Deck Supports, and the Mount
Progress continues to be made on the exterior of the modular mountain retreat.
Episode 232004-02-09
Modular Mountain Retreat: Berkshires Architecture, Shakespeare & Co., and Structured Wiring
Bob Vila takes a final tour of the interior. Also: a visit to one of the Berkshires' artistic centers, Shakespeare and Company.
Episode 242004-02-16
Modular Mountain Retreat: Introducing Elm Court
Bob Vila makes his first visit to Elm Court, a historic home in Lenox, MA, abandoned for 50 years before restoration.
Episode 252004-02-23
Modular Mountain Retreat: Sound Insulation and Restored Rooms at Elm Court
Bob Vila continues his tour of the fully-restored rooms at Elm Court in Lenox, MA.
Episode 262004-03-01
Modular Mountain Retreat: Elm Court Decor and Ongoing Restoration
Bob Vila takes his final tour through Elm Court, paying special attention to the fully restored sections of the exquisite historic mansion.
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