Deconstruction: The Science of Building a House
Produced by Rivet Entertainment for The Science Channel
The Official Science Channel Website

Hosted by
STEVE HANNEMAN

Executive Producer
BILL LATKA

Associate Producer
GINA GOLD

Writers
BILL LATKA
MATTEW PHAIR

Director
MARTIN CANELLAKIS

Technical Consultant
MICHAEL CHUSID, FCSI

MIT Physics Consultant
PETER DOURMASHKIN

Casting Director
MICHAEL SANFORD

Production Supervisor
TERRY LEE

Production Coordinators
NICOLINE STOREY
REN MESSER

Director of Photography
BERNARD AUROUX

Additional Photography
LARRY REIBMAN
ROBERT FASSINO
RICHARD SALAZAR
OLIVER QUINTANILLA

Assistant Camera / HD Technicians
ROBERT FASSINO
ROCKER MEADOWS

Art Director
SCOTT HEINEMAN

Propmaster
MARK WALTERS

Gaffer
RUDY POHLERT
BRUCE FLESKES  (OREGON)
BILL FRYE  (ILLINOIS)

Key Grip
ARNAUD PEINY
BRIAN FLESKES (OREGON)
WILSON MYLANDER (ILLINOIS)

Script Supervisor
LIZ CIGANOVICH

Production Sound Mixer
JIM LAKIN
AUSTIN STORMS (OREGON)
DAVE THOMAS (ILLINOIS)

Make Up
URSULA GLAVIANO
MIA BAKER

Extras Casting
JENNIFER ALESSI

Motorhome Driver
FRED MASINO

Production Accountant
TAUNEE ENGLISH

Lead Production Assistant
BILL LOSE

Production Assistants
DANIEL FRANK
RYAN SHANAHAN
CHRIS LAWSON
IAN MARSHALL
ROLAND BAKER
IAN MARTINEZ
MARK ABBOTT

Caterer
ACME LOCATION CATERING
DAVID ROYAL

Editor
PIERSON JACQUELIN

Graphics
JESSE JACOBS

Additional Graphics
JAMES EVANS
MANUEL MARTINEZ

Assistant Editor
MIGUEL AGUILAR

Post-Production Assistant
JAMES EVANS

Music By
TRANSCENDERS

Theme Music
RALPHUS ENTERTAINMENT

Sound Editing
MICHAEL PAYNE

Sound Re-recording
TODD MORRISSEY

Sound Mixed at
SOUNDSTORM

Post Production Support
THE DR GROUP
DIGITAL GARAGE

Cast

STEVE HANNEMAN Host

DANIEL FRANK Infrared Camera Guy

CARL CRISS Construction Worker

KEN DICKENS Demo Contractor

TED SAN AUGUSTIN Concrete Tester

EDGAR LAVILLA Rebar Tester

JEFFREY T THATCHER Construction Worker

RANDY HILL Sawyer

MICHAEL STAVROPOLOUS Earthquake Shake

SCOTT ANDER UL Uplift Test Operator

ROBERT J MONTOYA Plumber

MAYRA BOJORQUEZ Lab Worker

ALDO JIMENEZ UL Fire Test Technician

MIKE GARDNER Blower Door Tester

SHANNON VEST Paint Shopper

JOHN HARMON Painter

Thanks To 

Smith-Emery Laboratories
DANA NELSON
PRAFUL PATEL
ANDREW TAN

DeVico Development
HUGH MACDONALD

Dickens Demolition
ED DICKENS

United States Gypsum Company
JOHN MANDEL
GREG WARD

University of California, Irvine
BOB KAZANGEE
GERARD PARDOEN

Underwriters Laboratories
PAUL BAKER
JOHN SANFORD

Catalina Pacific Concrete
PAUL MOORE
BRIAN KLAUS

Stimson Lumber Company
DAN SWEENY
MITCH CRAMER

DuPont

Mediterranean Heating & Air Conditioning
MIKE GARDNER

Footage and Stills Courtesy of:
PRAFUL PATEL – Smith-Emery Laboratories
GREG HILDEBRANDT – Pierce Pacific Manufacturing
DOUG HAWES-DAVIS – High Plains Films
PAUL GRIFFITHS
Discovery Communications,  Inc.
NATHAN DEVERY – MediImage 3D

Special Thanks To:

Lane Building Designs
GARY LANE

Smith-Emery Laboratories
JAMES PARTRIDGE
JOHN LATIOLAIT

JAVIER CARBO

DORA MEDRANO

for THE SCIENCE CHANNEL

Research
DAVID FRIEDLANDER

Production Coordinator
MUMBI WADE

Production Manager
LORI BEANE

Coordinating Producer
WYATT CHANNELL

Executive in Charge of Production
STEVE BURNS

Produced by

RIVET ENTERTAINMENT LLC

for THE SCIENCE CHANNEL