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Arlington Arts & Crafts | A Steely Den

Season 36 Episode 5 | 23m 43s

Tommy and Kevin travel to see how the steel beams used in the house are fabricated. The beams are trucked to the site where Tommy supervises the addition. The third floor has been demo’ed and Richard starts an HVAC plan for the second floor. With the help of heavy machinery, Tommy’s crew demos the front porch. Kevin explores the dark art of figuring firebox size & height from Mark McCullough.

Aired: 10/26/16 | Expires: 09/27/17
Funding for THIS OLD HOUSE is provided by The Home Depot and Renewal By Andersen.
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