The Tunnel
S27E07 Cambridge | Water Damage Brings Opportunity
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor joins master carpenter Norm Abram and homeowner George Mabry as they examine the recent water damage in the aging kitchen, leading George to consider a full renovation. Master mason Lenny Belliveau teaches Kevin the intricacies of block work while constructing a lower landscape wall to the correct height. Kevin then heads to Los Angeles to explore a beautifully restored modern home that was once owned by Hollywood icon Gary Cooper. Inside the library’s entryway, general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates how he's framing a future pocket door using fir two-by-fours positioned sideways.
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Cambridge | A Modern Old House
Cambridge | Modernize, Again
Cambridge | Worst-Case Scenario
Cambridge | Longfellow's House
Cambridge | The Cost of Poor Workmanship
Cambridge | High-Tech Heating and Cooling
Cambridge | Water Damage Brings Opportunity
Cambridge | Real Stone, Flat Roof
Cambridge | A Water-Feature Welcome
Cambridge | Creating a Dramatic Entryway
Cambridge | Rain Slows Some Progress
Cambridge | Dramatic Staircase
Cambridge | Interior Finishes Begin
Cambridge | Fine Craftsmanship
Cambridge | Contemporary Design Elements
Cambridge | Modern Conveniences in a Modern Home
Cambridge | Things Are Coming Together
Cambridge | A Red Box Becomes a Show House
Washington, DC | Reviving an Abandoned 1879 Rowhouse
Washington, DC | Setbacks Open Up New Ideas
Washington, DC | Honoring the Past, Looking Toward the Future
Washington, DC | A Rebuilt Structure
Washington, DC | Beautiful Historic Restorations
Washington, DC | The Outside is Shaping Up, Too
Washington, DC | Surface Finishes
Washington, DC | A Home Saved