Renovation Inc: Home Sweet Home Season 1 Episode 2 Flood, Sweat and Tears
- TV-PG
- October 18, 2021
- 43 min
The episode "Flood, Sweat and Tears" of "Renovation, Inc: Home Sweet Home" season 1 follows the journey of a family whose home was devastated by a flood. The family's basement had completely flooded, resulting in major damage not only to the basement but also to their home's foundation. Now, the family is in desperate need of help to fix their home and restore it back to its original condition.
The episode begins with the team from Renovation, Inc arriving at the family's home to assess the damage caused by the flood. The team quickly realizes that the damage is far more significant than they had initially anticipated, and will require extensive repairs. The family is understandably overwhelmed by the situation, but the team assures them that they will do everything in their power to restore the home to its former glory.
The first step in the renovation process is to remove all the damaged materials from the basement, including drywall, insulation, and flooring. As they work, the team discovers that the floodwater had also damaged the home's foundation, which would require significant repairs if the family were ever to live in their home again. The team immediately gets to work repairing the foundation, which includes excavating the area around the home to assess the damage caused by the flood.
Once the foundation repairs are complete, the team turns their attention to the basement. They work tirelessly to install new drywall, insulation, and flooring to prevent any future flooding from doing as much damage. Throughout this process, the family is kept up to date on the progress of the renovation and is consulted on design elements such as paint color and light fixtures.
As the renovation progresses, the team realizes that the damage caused by the flood has also affected the home's electrical and plumbing systems. This means that not only will these systems need to be fixed, but they will also need to be brought up to code to ensure the safety of the family. The team works diligently to update these systems, even though it means that the renovation will take a bit longer.
As the episode nears its conclusion, the team completes the final touches on the home. They install new fixtures, paint the walls, and replace any damaged furniture. The family is overjoyed with the final result, with the father commenting that it feels like he is walking into a brand new home.
In summary, "Flood, Sweat and Tears" is an episode of "Renovation, Inc: Home Sweet Home" season 1 that follows a family that has experienced significant damage due to a flood. The episode highlights the team's efforts throughout the renovation process, including repairing the foundation, fixing damaged electrical and plumbing systems, and renovating the basement. The team's hard work culminates in a beautiful home that the family is overjoyed to see.