Updating critical vacation home systems with state of the art filtration and microbe inoculation.

Wireless home security components, anti-scald, thermostatic bath valves and lead-safe remodeling practices.

Getting ready for new home construction with coverage of plans, foundation materials and proper silt fence techniques ...

Setting pre-cast hollow core panels, laying drainage pipe around the foundation and framing the basement.

Setting first floor trusses and walls on site while previewing the reclaimed lumber to be used for the home's decorative timber frame trusses.

Setting the second floor trusses and walls as plans for the roof framing are finalized.

Installing trusses and sheathing; timber framers.

Hanging timber frame trusses over the great room.

Drying in the home; installing windows properly.

Staining and applying shingle siding.

PVC fittings; plastic plumbing supplies; solving drainage issues in new home construction.

Making a basement floor water-tight and warm.

Last steps needed to get things dried in.

Keeping a new garage well-drained and warm.

New doors, finished millwork and a ceiling fan increase efficiency and freshen up an aging sunroom.

Saving energy with a new home's mechanical systems.

Find out how multiple elements are blended together to create harmonious exteriors.

Discover ways to cover floors, walls and ceilings as the new home project continues.

See how stone, pavers and plants complement the new home exterior.

Explore new ways to complement a home's architecture with interior finishes.

Planning, selecting and installing cabinets.

The back deck is finished, the driveway begins and the manufacture of plumbing fixtures is highlighted as the Creekside Home project continues.

Finishing the driveway at the Creekside Home, exploring bathroom options and visiting a kitchen transformation.

The siding gets as far as possible before roofing, the garages doors are under construction and it's a good time to re-visit some past projects for inspiration on furnishing the Creekside Home.