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NOVA's bath builders, working within an extremely tight schedule, hit bumps in the road. Since there is not enough time to dry floor tiles out, they have cracked in the firing, and sometimes even exploded. While it's not the Roman way, Teoman Yalcinkaya, who leads the construction, has the tiles held together in steel frames. Explains Teoman: "We have a schedule." Previous Next A Day at the Baths | Construct an Aqueduct | Watering Ancient Rome NOVA Builds a Bath | Real Roman Recipes | Resources | Transcript Medieval Siege | Pharaoh's Obelisk | Easter Island | Roman Bath | China Bridge | Site Map Editor's Picks | Previous Sites | Join Us/E-mail | TV/Web Schedule About NOVA | Teachers | Site Map | Shop | Jobs | Search | To print PBS Online | NOVA Online | WGBH © | Updated November 2000 |