E20 | Glen Ridge Generational | QR Construction
The new two-story addition is framed, and the front porch is being rebuilt. Painting starts on the new wood windows. An interior wall is framed to straighten out a sag in the upper floor. Exterior colors are chosen, plumbing pipes are isolated from cold weather, and header-less window opening is framed. A foolproof method of laying out plumbing and electrical fixtures is shared.
Episodes
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E20 | Glen Ridge Generational | QR Construction
S45 E20 - 23m 42s
The new two-story addition is framed, and the front porch is being rebuilt. Painting starts on the new wood windows. An interior wall is framed to straighten out a sag in the upper floor. Exterior colors are chosen, plumbing pipes are isolated from cold weather, and header-less window opening is framed. A foolproof method of laying out plumbing and electrical fixtures is shared.
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E19 | Glen Ridge Generational | Small But Mighty
S45 E19 - 23m 42s
There has been major development on the 1887 Victorian. The original cedar shingles have been exposed and are in bad shape. Extensive termite damage results in additional structural work. A local community garden is visited. An existing concrete slab is made level, and a high school student works as a framer on the project. The original clay pipe is replaced with a trenchless system.
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E18 | Glen Ridge Generational | Vintage
S45 E18 - 23m 42s
Work begins on the 1887 Victorian to make it suitable for multigenerational living. Demolition is underway on the third floor, where a bottle of 1887 Bordeaux was found during the process. The builder talks about his start in construction, and the architect shares his plan for restoring the home. The mayor gives a history lesson on the borough. The old asbestos siding is removed.
Schedule
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This Old House
Glen Ridge, NJ: QR Construction
Saturday
Apr 20
30 Minutes
Installing helical piers for the new porch; prepping new windows for installation; protecting plumbing pipes from cold weather. -
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This Old House
Glen Ridge, NJ: QR Construction
Sunday
Apr 21
30 Minutes
Installing helical piers for the new porch; prepping new windows for installation; protecting plumbing pipes from cold weather. -
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This Old House
Glen Ridge, NJ: Roughed In
Saturday
Apr 27
30 Minutes
Installing flangeless windows; preparation begins for in ceiling speakers; visiting the Empire State Building; installing porch decking; hybrid plumbing system. -
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This Old House
Glen Ridge, NJ: Roughed In
Sunday
Apr 28
30 Minutes
Installing flangeless windows; preparation begins for in ceiling speakers; visiting the Empire State Building; installing porch decking; hybrid plumbing system. -
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This Old House
Glen Ridge, NJ: Roughed In
Monday
Apr 29
30 Minutes
Installing flangeless windows; preparation begins for in ceiling speakers; visiting the Empire State Building; installing porch decking; hybrid plumbing system. -
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This Old House
Glen Ridge, NJ: Roughed In
Tuesday
Apr 30
30 Minutes
Installing flangeless windows; preparation begins for in ceiling speakers; visiting the Empire State Building; installing porch decking; hybrid plumbing system. -
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This Old House
New Jersey: Next Level Tight
Saturday
May 4
30 Minutes
Vapor barrier electrical boxes take air tightness to the next level; custom lead glass sidelight; exploring various types of weather-resistant barriers; installing drip edge flashing and exterior window trim.
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