S2 E3: The Ranch Project— the Coolest Stair Treads We've Built
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6m 36s
The ranch project highlights various building techniques and design elements. It covers vertical slots, HVAC systems, and fire-safe siding materials. A geothermal heating and cooling system is explained, along with solid oak stair designs. The interior blends modern and traditional styles, while outdoor spaces include porches and fireplaces. The project wraps up with updates on progress and future developments.
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