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NAHB-Produced Programs on DIY, Fine Living and HGTV
The NAHB Production Group produces weekly television shows on DIY, Fine Living and HGTV for consumers. The following is the latest lineup:
"Rock Solid" on DIY
Episode: "Bluestone Landing"
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• Oct. 24, 9:00 p.m. ET/PT
• Oct. 25, 1:00 a.m. ET/PT
• Oct. 27, 11:30 a.m. ET/PT |
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Hosts Dean Marsico and Derek Stearns use tumbled bluestone pavers to create a landing for a historic New England home. Tips include how to build over an existing wall, how to properly prep a paver base and how to add a curve to a stone wall..
"Assembly Required" on DIY
Episode: "Geodesic Dome Home"
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• Oct. 22, 10:30 p.m. ET/PT
• Oct. 23, 2:30 a.m. ET/PT |
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One couple decides to build a geodesic dome home and enlists their family and friends to help put it together. The unique design is delivered as a precut and panelized kit that goes up with guidance from a dome-raising expert. The dome structure also allows the family to customize the interior to accommodate their personal lifestyle.
"I Want That" on Fine Living
Episode: "Outdoor Entertaining in Style and Safety"
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• Oct. 25, 6:30 p.m. ET/PT |
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New products bring style, safety and comfort to outdoor events. A stainless-steel charcoal grill looks as good as it cooks. A new valve for gas grills can shut off in case of leaks. Evaporative coolers can make summer parties more comfortable.
HGTV Seeking ‘Dream Home’ Builder/Architect Teams
HGTV is seeking developers, builders and architects to create the 2008 and 2009 dream homes for the network’s Dream Home Sweepstakes. To learn more, click here.
About the NAHB Production Group
The NAHB Production Group is a full-service, self-contained, media production unit creating programming for cable television, broadcast television, non-profit, museum and corporate clients. Productions range from magazine format shows for general audiences to museum-installation videos for specialized use.
The production group includes award winning journalists, writers and photographers with experience in broadcast, documentary and corporate television.
 Free NAHB Kit Gives Builders Back-to-Basics Tips to Navigate the Slowdown
What was once expected to be a relatively mild housing slump following three years of record new home construction and sales has given way to a significant downturn.
To help members navigate the uncharted waters of this slowdown, NAHB has compiled a comprehensive “Back to Basics” online toolkit — the best of the basics, the tried and true and the truly new. To access the toolkit, click here.
To access the “Back to Basics” toolkit, you must be an NAHB member and have a login to www.nahb.org. To create a login, go to www.nahb.org/login or click on the log-in button on the main menu bar.
For assistance, call the NAHB Member Service Center at 800-368-5242.
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