Flip or Flop Season 2 Episode 11 Hilltop Hangup
- TVG
- June 17, 2014
- 21 min
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7.0 (16)
In the second season of Flip or Flop, Tarek and Christina El Moussa take on the challenge of renovating a hilltop home in the city of Anaheim, California. In episode 11, titled "Hilltop Hangup," the couple faces a setback when they discover that the house has a major issue with its foundation.
As Tarek and Christina begin tearing down walls and removing flooring from the house, they notice that the home is not sitting level on its foundation. The foundation appears to be cracked, and there are obvious signs of settling and shifting. The couple immediately realizes that this will be a major challenge that will require a significant amount of time and money to overcome.
Despite the setback, Tarek and Christina remain determined to see the project through. They consult with several foundation experts and contractors to come up with a plan to address the problem. The couple also needs to consider the impact that this delay will have on their budget and timeline for completing the renovation.
As Tarek and Christina work to address the foundation issue, they encounter several additional challenges. They discover that the home's electrical system is outdated and needs to be upgraded, and they also encounter problems with the plumbing and the roof. Each of these issues adds more time and money to the project, pushing the renovation well beyond its original deadline.
Despite these challenges, Tarek and Christina refuse to give up on the project. They demonstrate a willingness to work hard and be creative in order to overcome the hurdles they face. Along the way, they are able to salvage several design elements from the original home and incorporate them into the updated design.
Overall, "Hilltop Hangup" is a testament to the dedication and perseverance of Tarek and Christina El Moussa. The episode demonstrates the challenges that can arise during a renovation project and the importance of having the right team in place to address those challenges. Despite the setbacks, Tarek and Christina are able to complete the renovation and create a beautiful, modern home for the new owners.
