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This Old House

E16 | First Period Gambrel | Secrets Behind the Wall

Season 44 Episode 16 | 23m 42s

The 1720 house is one of few first period gambrel style homes remaining in Ipswich. The architect walks the exterior detailing its architectural features and sharing his plans for improvement. Exploratory demo starts in the ell in hopes to find the original timber framing including the gunstock posts. The town historian gives a tour of a 1717 first period home on the oldest street in Ipswich.

Aired: 03/29/23 | Expires: 04/13/23
Funding for THIS OLD HOUSE is provided by The Home Depot and Renewal By Andersen.
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E18 | First Period Gambrel | Careful Considerations
The timber frame structure is disassembled. The homeowner considers a new house color.
Episode: S44 E18 | 23:42
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E17 | First Period Gambrel | Prep-Work
A plan is devised to raise the timber frame in the ell. A book from 1826 is found.
Episode: S44 E17 | 23:42
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