The North Shore Farmhouse | 400 Years of Home Technology

Geothermal drilling; period-home tour; plugging leaky ducts

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Premiered April 28, 2016

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The North Shore Farmhouse | 400 Years of Home Technology

Drilling begins on a geothermal system. Norm tours local first-period homes. Kevin travels to the factory to see the stairs and wall panels being built. Back on the North Shore, Kevin learns about a new technology to seal ductwork.

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