Summary of We rebuilt the FIRST WALL! (120 year old house rescue)

00:00:00 - 00:15:00

In this video, the homeowner demonstrates how to rebuild a 120-year-old house by cutting and installing beams, joists, and other final pieces. They discuss their experience with the process, mentioning that it took six months and 10 minutes, but that the final product was perfect. They also build a wall out of towels to protect their home from a possible flood.

• 00:00:00 In this video, the host demonstrates how to build a model of a 120-year-old house to understand the construction process and learn the names of the different parts. The house is made of spruce, oak, and stone, with the sill made of oak. Unlike modern houses, which are anchored to the ground, most houses built in the 1800s did not have a secure sill.
• 00:05:00 The narrator of the video cuts a foundation for a new house, then cuts and installs beams and joists. They finish by cutting and installing the wall's final pieces.
• 00:10:00 The homeowners discuss their experience rebuilding the first wall after 120 years. They note that it took six months and 10 minutes, but that the final product was perfect. They mention a problem they had with the beam, which was solved easily with Mario's and David's problem solving skills.
• 00:15:00 The homeowner builds a wall out of towels to protect their home from a possible flood. The wall is completed in one day, with no problems.