The ranch project highlights various building techniques and design elements. It covers vertical slots, HVAC systems, and fire-safe siding materials. A geothermal heating and cooling system is explained, along with solid oak stair designs. The interior blends modern and traditional styles, while outdoor spaces include porches and fireplaces. The project wraps up with updates on progress and future developments.
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S2 E4: Thistle Hill
Brent and Richard explore Thistle Hill, a historic house from 1904, highlighting its Victorian, Arts and Crafts, and Georgian Revival architectural styles. They discuss construction techniques, including the impressive beam ceiling and intricate details like fireplaces and paneling. A restoration...
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S2 E5: Thistle Hill - Masonry, Window...
Brent shares an update on the Thistle Hill restoration project, focusing on the nearly completed exterior work. Key tasks include masonry and foundation work, the installation of a new copper flat roof, and the restoration of historic windows. Attention is given to using quality materials to ensu...
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S2 E6: Thistle Hill - ThisMassive Res...
Thistle Hill, a historic mansion in Fort Worth, has undergone a significant restoration. The project highlights the mansion's connection to the Winfield Scott Mansion and details the challenges faced, particularly with the roof and original windows. The restoration process emphasizes historical a...
