The project utilizes Boral fly ash siding in a nickel gap orientation, focusing on moisture management and traditional nail layouts. It incorporates strategic ventilation planning with ERV intakes and boiler exhausts, alongside brick facade details for a Tudor style. Safe lead flashing and a chimney integrated with Da Vinci slate enhance the roof. Insulation strategies include spray insulation and R 23 rock wool, with three air handlers for climate control and a home care program using digital twin technology.
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S1E22 Slate Roof Prep (Global)
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S3E23 The Next Big Project
Sanding surfaces and tracing details for moldings is the initial step, followed by assessing panel conditions and discussing repair plans. Various painting techniques, such as gold leafing and pearl paint, are explored for detailing. Updates on the vegetable garden highlight large onions and pota...
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S1E6 Starting With the Worst Room to ...
Gavin and Nicole begin renovation where the problems are most severe, taking on damp issues in their 120-year-old farmhouse. Ceilings come down, crumbling floorboards are exposed, and long-hidden issues surface as real work begins. Along the way, they uncover an original slate hearth and remove o...
