Hometime

The Hometime crew uses pavers and retaining walls to capture space under a second-story deck.

The Hometime crew frames and insulates curtain walls to enclose the space under a second-story deck.

The Hometime crew finishes the space under a second-story deck to expand a workshop used to create metal sculpture.

The Hometime crew works with surveyors, graders and architects to prepare a building site. Episode one of a thirty part series focusing on this well-designed, state-of-the-art home.

The Hometime crew works with a contractor to excavate for the new house and use poured-in-place insulating concrete forms for the basement walls.

The Hometime crew helps out as the floors and walls of the house are pre-built in a nearby factory and then quickly assembled at the job site on top of the foundation.

The Hometime crew watches as the intricate roof framing components for the house are pre-built off-site, assembled on the ground, and finally hoisted into place.

The Hometime crew supervises the design, construction and installation of the windows for the home, and explains the natural slate roofing system.

The Hometime crew prepares for and supervises the installation of the basement, garage and porch floors.

The Hometime crew manages the installation of the ductwork, recessed lighting, and central vacuum while also helping out with the driveway, stonework and siding.

The Hometime crew installs cables for lighting control, audio, video and security and helps out with several types of insulation.

The Hometime crew helps out installing the radiant floor heating system and the geothermal heating and cooling equipment.

The Hometime crew wraps up a project with a second floor yoga studio for “her” and a garage-level workshop for "him."

After some last-minute preparation crews install four different types of wall board for the interior walls and ceilings.

The project house gets sheathing for the floors, extra-tough primer on the walls, and a stained-cedar vaulted ceiling in three high-profile rooms.

Wooden beams are built outside for the porches. Inside, hardwood trim wainscoting is installed.

The Hometime crews scopes out how the custom matching garage and entry doors are made, and helps out leveling the floors for tiling.

The Hometime crew helps out as craftsmen install ceramic and natural stone tile in the bathrooms, natural stone on the fireplace, and natural stone for the retaining walls.

The Hometime crew installs the paver driveway, as well as the master bathroom cabinets.

The Hometime crew works on the interior doors, kitchen cabinets, wainscoting, and exterior columns.

The Hometime crew installs custom cabinets for the laundry room and starts the home’s wood flooring.

The home office begins to take shape, as the custom staircase work begins.

The stone countertops are fabricated and installed.

The Hometime crew installs cabinets, countertops and landscaping.

The covered porch gets motorized screens, the garage floor gets an epoxy coating, and the last few cabinets are installed.

The custom handrail is built, granite countertops are installed, the drip irrigation is wrapped up, and the yard gets sod.