Explore essential construction techniques, including insulation and vapor control. Learn about the application of blueboard and plaster, focusing on drying time and moisture levels. Discover the installation process for beams and MDF panels, highlighting the importance of priming edges. Feedback on installation quality reveals minor imperfections, offering insights into best practices for achieving high-quality results in construction.
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S1E28 Using the Right Siding
The construction project moves forward with completed interior plastering and the installation of beams and trusses. The focus now shifts to the exterior design, featuring elliptical archways and custom doors. Site protection measures are in place, and effective water management systems are estab...
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S1E29 Interior Carpentry Progress
The project showcases significant advancements in interior carpentry, featuring unique profiles from Cuban Brothers and efficient V groove paneling. Crown molding adds a distinctive touch, while electrical service installation and the development of spaces like a library and office highlight atte...
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S1E30 Powering Our Tools
Home building faces challenges such as delays in 400 amp service and equipment issues. Temporary power setups, including spider boxes, are used during construction. The industry is shifting towards cordless tools, with new cordless miter saws and vacuums improving efficiency. Bluetooth technology...
