S2E14 Air Sealing the Brownstone
New Episodes
•
13m
The project focuses on installing reclaim beams and blueboard to improve air tightness and ventilation in homes. Reclaimed timbers are used for architectural features, while beam installation ensures structural support. Blueboard is essential for plastering, contributing to air tightness. Blower door tests help identify leaks for energy efficiency, and an ERV system is installed for fresh air circulation. The team is acknowledged for their work, with upcoming tasks including boarding and plastering.
Up Next in New Episodes
-
S1 E12 - Trim and Millwork
Moldings are essential in architecture, showcasing historical styles and serving functional roles. They have evolved, with modern designs often differing from classical proportions. Understanding their historical context enriches design narratives. Quality craftsmanship in trim carpentry enhances...
-
S2E16 Before Punch List
The punch list process brings together designers and architects to finalize project details ahead of client review. Key elements include a completed mantle and soapstone installation, with a focus on paint touch-ups. The kitchen features a U-shaped layout for maximum storage and custom cabinetry....
-
S1E28 Using the Right Siding (Global)
