Salvage Dawgs
Overview
Robert Kulp and Mike Whiteside lead a unique architectural salvage enterprise, dedicated to rescuing vintage treasures from historic structures. Their quest involves hunting down and reclaiming these cherished pieces, which they later restore and sell to homeowners embarking on renovation projects. Each episode showcases their adventures as they navigate through old buildings, uncovering hidden gems while sharing insights into the art of preservation. With a blend of craftsmanship and history, they breathe new life into forgotten artifacts, making them accessible for modern-day decor.
Episodes
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1
Izard House
The Black Dog crew undertakes the salvage of the Izard House, a quaint two-room cabin dating back to 1892. As part of their efforts, the team successf...
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2
Washington Mills
The team from Black Dog takes on the task of salvaging the Washington Mill, a historic cotton mill dating back to the late 1800s. During their process...
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3
Robert E. Lee Hotel
Robert Kulp, Mike Whiteside, and the Black Dog crew embark on a salvage mission at the Robert E. Lee Hotel, a six-story luxury establishment construct...
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4
Bent Mountain Mill
Robert Kulp, Mike Whiteside, and the Black Dog team take on the restoration of the Bent Mountain Mill, a historic grist mill that ground wheat and var...
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5
James House
Robert Kulp, Mike Whiteside, and the Black Dog crew take on the challenge of salvaging the James House, an impressive 5,000 square foot residence from...
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6
Ghent Row
Mike Whiteside, Robert Kulp, and the Black Dog Salvage team take on a full city block of Victorian homes in Norfolk, VA. Among these is The Painted La...
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7
Smith Mountain Lake
At Smith Mountain Lake, Mike Whiteside, Robert Kulp, and the Black Dog team work on salvaging timber from an old cabin. Using the reclaimed wood, Mike...
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8
Former First Baptist Church
Mike Whiteside, Robert Kulp, and the Black Dog Salvage team salvage materials from the old First Baptist Church in Bluefield, WV. Among their notable ...
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9
Homestead Stables
Mike Whiteside, Robert Kulp, and the Black Dog team take on the Homestead Stables and the adjacent carriage house in Hot Springs, VA. Among their sign...
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10
Foursquare Church
Mike, Robert, and the Black Dog Salvage team tackle the challenge of safely removing large and delicate stained glass windows from a church in Salisbu...
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11
Post War Colonial
Mike, Robert, and the team at Black Dog Salvage take on a 1940s house in Washington, DC, eager to reclaim its treasures. Among the standout finds are ...
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12
American Foursquare
Mike, Robert, and the Black Dog Salvage team dive into a 1910 American Foursquare home in Fairmont, West Virginia. Among their notable discoveries are...
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13
Stick-Style House
In Knoxville, TN, Mike, Robert, and the Black Dog Salvage team tackle a heavily soiled house for salvage. Among their notable discoveries are East Lak...
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6
Spiral Staircase
The Black Dog Salvage team divides their efforts for the week. Robert and Grayson head to Norfolk to reclaim a stunning spiral staircase, while Mike a...
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Nelson House
The Black Dog Salvage team heads to Mt. Jackson, VA, to rescue parts of a house. They concentrate on salvaging the clay-fired roof and the large corni...
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Geyser Gulch
The Dawgs come to the rescue at Geyser Gulch in Silver Dollar City. Meanwhile, Mike gets to work constructing a hostess stand for the restaurant.
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2
Bemis Cotton Mill
The Dawgs take on the Bemis Cotton Mill in Jackson, Tennessee, bringing new life to the historic site. Mike gets creative and constructs a bookshelf f...
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3
Old Robeson County Jail
In Lumberton, North Carolina, the Dawgs take on the challenge of restoring a vintage jail from the 1950s. Meanwhile, Mike and Tay get creative in the ...
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Clapp Windmill:
In Liberty, North Carolina, the Dawgs successfully recover an Aeromotor windmill. Once back at the wood shop, Mike repurposes the salvaged barn wood a...
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5
Elks National Home
The Dawgs gather materials from the Elks National Home in Bedford, Virginia. Once in the woodshop, Mike crafts a swing using a repurposed apple crate ...
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Terracotta Silo
The Dawgs face a tough challenge as they try to dismantle a terracotta silo in Bedford, Virginia. Meanwhile, in the shop, Mike gets creative and trans...
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Return to Geyser Gulch
The Dawgs head back to Geyser Gulch at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. Meanwhile, in the warehouse, Mike gets creative and constructs a garde...
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8
P.A. Denny Riverboat
The Salvage Dawgs rescue a calliope from a riverboat located in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Meanwhile, Courtney teams up with Mike at the shop to crea...
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9
Wheeling Apartment
In Wheeling, West Virginia, the Dawgs explore an apartment building to gather unique salvageable items. At Black Dog Salvage, Mike creatively construc...
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10
American Viscose Plant
The Dawgs come to the rescue of a kiln at the American Viscose Plant in Roanoke, Virginia. Meanwhile, Mike and Tay collaborate to create unique tables...
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11
Tully Choice Cabin
The Dawgs rescue steps and chimney stones from a 1765 log cabin located at Smith Mountain Lake. Gracie guides the team to a nearby glass-blowing artis...
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12
Scott Boulevard Baptist Church
The Dawgs head to Decatur, Georgia, with the goal of restoring the Scott Boulevard Baptist Church. Meanwhile, at the shop, Mike and Tay work on crafti...
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13
Vicksburg Iron Arch
The crew retrieves an iron storefront, giving it new life. Meanwhile, Mike constructs a custom table for the country music duo, Thompson Square.
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Drayton Mill
The Salvage Dawgs head to the Drayton Mill in Spartanburg, South Carolina, where they uncover several valuable items, including a sizable fan and some...
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2
Former First National Bank
The Salvage Dawgs head to the old First National Bank in Gastonia, NC, where they recover some intriguing items, such as elevator components and chick...
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3
Covington Church
The Salvage Dawgs head to a church in Covington, where they come across tambour doors, a staircase, and an old jukebox. Meanwhile, Mike and Tay craft ...
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Rising Sun Ranch
The Dawgs take on a ranch house in Alderson, West Virginia, where they manage to salvage some impressive pieces, including stained glass and corbels. ...
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Trenton Central High School
The Salvage Dawgs crew tackles a large high school in Trenton, NJ. Among their discoveries are fireclay sinks and beautiful oak cabinets. Back at the ...
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Portside Marina
The Dawgs come to the rescue, salvaging the bow and stern of a boat at Smith Mountain Lake in Moneta, VA. Meanwhile, the team repurposes an old Chevy ...
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Return to Trenton High School
The Dawgs make their way back to Trenton Central High School in Trenton, NJ. Among their discoveries are four oversized clock faces and some library l...
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Reed Creek Mill
The Dawgs successfully restore the Reed Creek Mill located in Wytheville, VA. Among the significant discoveries are conveyor belts and a flour hopper....
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Wilberger Funeral Home
The Salvage Dawgs crew heads to New Hope, VA, to salvage materials from the Wilberger Funeral Home. Among the valuable finds are an old elevator and s...
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10
Mount Vernon Greek Revival
In Mount Vernon, OH, the Salvage Dawgs work tirelessly to salvage what they can from a house that has been devastated by fire. Meanwhile, in the works...
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11
Riverfront House
The Salvage Dawgs head to a Victorian home in Wellsville, OH, eager to uncover hidden treasures. Among the valuable finds are stunning harlequin windo...
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12
Little Chef Diner
The Dawgs find themselves in Roanoke, VA, where they set out to rescue a vintage sign from the Little Chef diner. Meanwhile, the team also explores a ...
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Roanoke Chamber of Commerce
The Dawgs retrieve various items from the Roanoke Chamber of Commerce in Virginia, such as safe deposit boxes and an old pneumatic messaging system. A...
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St Michael's Catholic School
The Salvage Dawgs team journeys to St. Michael's Catholic School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, tackling challenging heights to rescue pieces of history...
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Greek Revival Farmhouse
In Bentleyville, Pennsylvania, the Salvage Dawgs take on the restoration of a Greek Revival farmhouse. Among the key salvaged treasures are elegant ma...
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Vaughan Furniture Company
The Salvage Dawgs venture to the Vaughan Furniture Company located in Galax, Virginia. Mike and Ted find it challenging to salvage a hefty furniture p...
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Pickle Mansion
The Salvage Dawgs travel to Knoxville, Tennessee, with the goal of restoring the dilapidated Pickle Mansion. Among the treasures they hope to recover ...
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Mine Master's House
The Dawgs head to Quakertown, Pennsylvania, to retrieve belongings from a former mine master's residence. Upon their arrival, they are taken aback to ...
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Free Will House
The Salvage Dawg crew heads to Free Will House in Huntington, West Virginia, where they extract a bathtub, a sitz bath, and kitchen cabinets. Ted and ...
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Rural Retreat Historical Society
The crew heads to the Historical Society in Rural Retreat, Virginia. Mike rigs equipment from the rooftop to install an outdoor clock, while Robert wo...
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Grace Family Church
The Crew heads to Vinton, Virginia, to retrieve a large stained glass window from Grace Family Church. They face obstacles when their equipment arrive...
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Marion Bowling Alley
The Salvage Dawgs head to Marion, Virginia, to reclaim materials from an old bowling alley. They quickly discover that the bowling alley's floor is mu...
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10
Texas Tavern Sign
The Salvage Dawgs are back in their hometown of Roanoke, Virginia, where they take on the task of salvaging a sign from the Texas Tavern. While enjoyi...
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St. Agatha's Catholic Church
In the chilly town of Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, the Salvage Dawgs set out to recover items from St. Agatha's Catholic Church. Battling the freezing ...
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12
Noland Company
The Black Dog Salvage crew is busy in Roanoke, Virginia, at the Noland Sign Company. On a blustery day, they gather metal letters, copper cupolas, and...
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St. Agatha's Church Rectory
The Black Dog Salvage crew returns to the wintry landscape of Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, to dismantle the rectory at St. Agatha's Catholic Church. Ro...
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Trinity Lutheran Church
The Salvage Dawgs head to Greencastle, PA, to reclaim materials from an aging church that’s being transformed into a physical therapy clinic. The cr...
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Esther Ludwig Mansion (interior)
Black Dog Salvage heads to Pennsylvania to salvage treasures from the Esther Ludwig mansion before it faces demolition. Their mission is to recover or...
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Virginia Victorian Home
The Salvage Dawgs head to Hot Springs, VA, to reclaim mantles, cabinets, sinks, and a round window from a charming late Victorian house. Grayson hones...
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Wayne Lanes Bowling Alley
The Salvage Dawgs head to Wayne Lanes in Waynesboro, VA, to salvage items from a bowling alley that suffered extensive damage due to a roof collapse. ...
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Return to Ludwig Mansion
Black Dog Salvage heads back to the Ludwig mansion in Pennsylvania to salvage roof tiles, windows, and items from the boiler room. Meanwhile, in the w...
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Victorian Free Classic House
The Salvage Dawgs head back to Hot Springs, VA, to reclaim materials from a house set for demolition. Inside, they find valuable Eastlake hardware, be...
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19th Century Corncrib
The Salvage Dawgs head to Hamburg, PA, where they meticulously take apart a corncrib, making sure to document everything with detailed notes and photo...
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Storybook-Style House
The Black Dog Salvage crew heads to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with just two days to salvage treasures from a whimsical, storybook-style house. Th...
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Beechcraft Airplane Salvage
The Salvage Dawgs take on a unique challenge by placing a bid on a 1947 Beechcraft airplane. Mike stretches the budget to secure the win, prompting th...
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Lexington Burnout House
The crew heads to Lexington, VA, to salvage what they can from a fire-ravaged house that was recently turned into apartments. While Mike and Robert ta...
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Christiansburg House
The crew heads to Christiansburg to reclaim materials from an old house. They manage to score some solid finds, such as the mantles, banisters, and in...
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12
Park-n-Shop Grocery Store
The Black Dog Salvage team travels to Mike's hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina, to explore the old signage from his first job that they can potent...
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13
Burlington Wall Unit
The crew heads to Burlington, NC, to rescue a vintage apothecary unit from a 1930s pharmacy. Meanwhile, Mike and Robert explore new designs for the sh...
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Former United Methodist Church
The Salvage Dawgs travel to Laurel, Delaware, to reclaim items from a dilapidated Methodist church that has suffered from water damage. The crew caref...
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Former Dixie Furniture Plant
Mike kicks off the day by revealing his latest discovery: an antique cash register. He then collaborates with Tay and Patrick on a handle cart coffee ...
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Pinehurst Steam Plant
The Dawgs travel to Pinehurst, NC, to restore a historic steam plant that once powered the town. As Grayson and Robert collaborate to take out an old ...
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Return to Delaware
As the team braves the frigid winter conditions, they race against time to salvage valuable items from an aging church in Laurel, DE. Robert, Mike, an...
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Teacherage
The Salvage Dawgs travel to Henderson, NC, to reclaim materials from a historic house that once served as a residence for young female teachers. Meanw...
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Peanut Silo Salvage
The Salvage Dawgs acquire some doors from the Virginia Military Institute before cautiously diving into a challenging salvage job at a peanut silo in ...
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Peacock Salem Cleaners
The Dawgs venture nearby to restore the historic Salem Peacock Cleaners in Salem, Virginia, a building over a century old. Inside, they discover a tre...
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Cosby Brothers Mill
Mike and Robert take Tay on a trip down memory lane with an antique dentistry x-ray machine before the crew heads out for a project in Grottoes, VA. T...
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Navy SEAL Boat
The Salvage Dawgs head to a shipyard in Norfolk, VA, to recover parts from a boat that was previously utilized for Navy SEAL insertions. While they su...
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Parkville Farmhouse
The crew travels to Parkville, MD, to salvage a vintage farmhouse. Outside, the Dawgs strip away steel from the front porch, doors, and windows, while...
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C&O Railway
The crew heads to Clifton Forge, Virginia, aiming to take on the extensive repair facility of the C&O Railway. Armed with determination and a variety ...
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12
Splitting Up Jobs
Robert assigns Tay and Grayson to handle the salvage operation solo in Salem, Virginia, while the rest of the crew eventually joins them to wrap up th...
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13
Lerner House
The team heads to Orange, Virginia, to reclaim a 1930s brick mansion, focusing on its distinctive columns and windows. Afterward, Mike and Robert deli...
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Downtown Kannapolis
Mike and Tay are set to consult on a brewery project, but first, they're called to tackle a salvage job in Kannapolis, NC. The task turns out to be qu...
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Laverock Hill Estate
The team travels to Glenside, Pennsylvania, to salvage treasures from a massive estate. The expansive 1918 mansion proves to be quite a challenge for ...
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Price Fuller Machine Shop
Mike, Robert, Grayson, and Tay visit the Machine Shop they purchased to explore its potential. As they dig through the items, they uncover materials f...
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Twin Capes Ferry
The team travels to Norfolk, VA, to put their seafaring skills to the test as they work to reclaim an outdated ferry, salvaging items like lights, sky...
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Return to the Ferry
The crew heads back to the ferry in Norfolk, VA, to retrieve the oversized items they had previously left, such as a crow's nest and a staircase. Mean...
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Return to K-Town
Mike and Tay construct a memorial clock for the town of Kannapolis, North Carolina, before the team returns to collect items they left behind on their...
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Carpenters Hall
The team keeps it close to home and ventures just down the street in Roanoke, where they uncover a unique sign and explore an aging meeting hall. Late...
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Roanoke Shopping Center
The team visits a nearby shopping mall, employing inventive techniques to rescue a sizable, ornamental space frame along with rolling doors and additi...
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Country Store and Gas Station
The team travels to Grottoes, Virginia, to dismantle and salvage an aging country store. From the reclaimed materials of this project, Mike and Robert...
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Apple Barn
The crew travels to Winchester, VA, to reclaim items from an old orchard barn, but first they have to sift through years' worth of junk and hidden gem...
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Saving a Gem
The team discovers a hidden gem: a log cabin nestled within an aging farmhouse. However, they face challenges as the muddy terrain complicates their e...
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12
Taylor Family Farm
The crew travels to Yorktown, VA, to explore an old farm that was once a Native American settlement. Mike and Tay take on the outdoor work, focusing o...
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Marine Salvage
Mike and Robert travel to Amelia Island, Florida, where they receive diving and safety training to prepare for underwater salvage. As they explore the...
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Blacksburg Barn
The Dawgs travel to Blacksburg, Virginia, where they aim to restore a barn from the 1800s. With a hurricane approaching, they face a pressing deadline...
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Bluefield House
The Salvage Dawgs travel north to drop off a sizable lamppost destined to be the centerpiece of a new community area. But first, Robert leads the team...
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Lexington Storefront
The Dawgs dive into a renovated storefront located in the charming historic district of Lexington, Virginia. This second-generation salvage project de...
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Alexandria Church
Mike and Robert bring the Dawgs to a church in Alexandria, VA, aiming to reclaim a variety of items, from modern pews to a heavy-duty sink. As they di...
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Barnesville House
The Dawgs brave the frigid and snowy winter of Ohio to restore a charming old Italianate home brimming with character. Meanwhile, in the workshop, Tay...
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Return to Barnesville
The Salvage Dawgs explore a barn and tackle a Queen Anne-style house in Barnesville, Ohio, on the hunt for hidden treasures. Mike Whiteside reconnects...
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Drayton Mill Power Plant
The team sets up a Dawg vs. Dawg build competition after Mike and Robert receive a lead on an old power plant from a former client in Rock Hill, South...
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Baltimore Fireboat
The crew heads to Norfolk, Virginia, after receiving a call from their old friend, Captain Tim, about salvaging a fireboat in Baltimore. Upon their re...
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Martinsville Burned House
The Dawgs travel to Martinsville, VA, to rescue a house that was deemed uninhabitable due to an electrical fire. With a client interested in a kitchen...
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Moneta Diner and Drive-In
The Dawgs head to Moneta, Virginia, to rescue a diner and drive-in that suffered extensive fire damage. Their main focus is on a kiosk booth and a mob...
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Timberville House
The Dawgs take on the restoration of a charming farmhouse from the 1900s nestled in the Shenandoah Valley. In addition to the expected doors and hardw...
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Boulevard at Capital Centre
The Dawgs find themselves with an exciting project in the suburbs of Washington, DC, tackling the redevelopment of the area where the Capital Centre o...
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Return to Cap Centre
The Dawgs head back to the Boulevard at Capital Centre for another round of treasure hunting. This time, they score some unique items from a Japanese ...
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Jamestown Moose Lodge
Keen to preserve late Victorian architecture, the Dawgs take up an invitation to rescue a century-old Moose Lodge in Jamestown, New York. The lengthy ...
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Maryland Strip Mall
The team makes their way back to Largo, MD, where they gather supplies from a sporting goods store located at the Boulevard at the Capital Centre. Rob...
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Return to Jamestown, NY
The Dawgs head back to Jamestown, NY, to take another shot at restoring a home that has been transformed into a sprawling 26,000-square-foot Moose Lod...
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Last Trip to Cap center
The Dawgs turn their efforts to the exterior details of the Boulevard at the Capital Centre, wrapping up their final salvaging mission in Largo, Md. A...
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North Carolina Pick and Haul
The Dawgs head to North Carolina with the goal of rescuing a Mediterranean-style mansion in Charlotte and a famous sign in Raleigh. While several item...
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New Jersey Mansion
The Dawgs face the daunting task of restoring a governor's mansion in Livingston, N.J., grappling with lavish renovations and intricate design element...
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Virginia Tobacco Plant
Robert leads the team into tobacco country, where they face the challenge of a cigarette factory that lacks an elevator, all while enduring the swelte...
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Liberty Trust Building
Robert and his crew tackle the historic Liberty Trust Building located in downtown Roanoke, VA. They manage to salvage several charming vintage bathro...
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Firehouse Number 7
The firefighters reach out to the Dawgs for help in salvaging items from their former firehouse, and the team collaborates with them to repurpose the ...
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Dublin Mill
The Dawgs head to Dublin, Virginia, to assist in dismantling an old water turbine at the historic Belle-Hampton Farm. After a long day of salvaging, M...
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Roanoke Bell Tower and Sign
The Dawgs are enlisted by a nearby church to take down a deteriorating bell tower, but the job proves to be more perilous than they anticipated. Meanw...
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Roanoke Fire Station #1
Robert heads downtown with the Dawgs to rescue a historic firehouse that’s being converted into a restaurant and brewery. Meanwhile, Mike and Tay ex...
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Cascades Inn
The Dawgs head to Bath County, Virginia, to explore the Cascades Inn, a historic site filled with numerous salvageable treasures. Meanwhile, back at t...