This Old House
Disconnecting the main power the old bump out is demoed the bathroom is tested for asbestos a carpenter talks about working with Parkinson's disease the removal of the vinyl siding reveals the original clapboards.
Disconnecting the main power the old bump out is demoed the bathroom is tested for asbestos a carpenter talks about working with Parkinson's disease the removal of the vinyl siding reveals the original clapboards.
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Tom heads to Salem, Mass., to install a bookshelf that doubles as a hidden doorway Scott Caron explains how two tools are all he needs to do many electrical projects Richard installs a house hydrant to replace a leaky outdoor spigot.
Tom Silva finishes the demolition some old materials will be used to build new roads, while the rest will find new life as affordable housing Kevin meets architect Chris Adams and homeowner Amy to take a tour of the new house via 3D software.
Building an eco-friendly home from scratch designing and prefabricating the home visiting a recent project in New Hampshire taking the old house apart in a way that reuses building materials salvaged building materials have been harvested.
Wrapping up five months of progress with a dedication ceremony at Calvin Johnson's house Kevin rolls with the Zulus down St. Charles Avenue on Mardi Gras in Holy Cross, Brian Sublette gives a final tour of the front garden and side yard.
Master mason Teddy Pierre, Jr. lays local St. Joe brick at the front walk lead carpenter Mike Gettle installs new custom composite shutters which meet Historic District guidelines a new continuous flow tankless water heater is put in place.
Troubleshooting a shower with no hot water Jimmy DiResta makes a leather tote bag.
Painting over graffiti the importance of radon testing installing closet shelving in a nursery.
Tom helps a homeowner repair a wobbly newel post at the bottom of a staircase Richard shows Kevin several methods for cutting rigid pipes and flexible tubing Roger visits an expert to learn how to reproduce plants from cuttings and by grafting.
How to attract many different species of birds using different types of birdfeeders and birdseed various types of interior moldings and their uses conserving water by installing a new type of dual-flush valve in an existing toilet.
Roger shows a homeowner how to use and maintain string trimmers Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor discuss different types of woodworking clamps and their uses Kevin and a remediation team help a homeowner remove dangerous lead paint from her old house.
Contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner revive damaged lawn general contractor Tom Silva shows Kevin how to build a simple utility cart out of plywood plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner fix a clogged kitchen sink drain.
Helping a homeowner replace his old water heater with a heat pump water heater that uses much less electricity propane-fueled mosquito traps and how to keep them working Tom helps a homeowner install exterior trim against an uneven stone chimney.
In Detroit to help a homeowner remodel her kitchen with new appliances, countertops, a back splash, and even the kitchen sink landscaping contractor Roger Cook shares a viewer tip on how to improve drainage in the bottom of a flower pot.
The architect explains his vision for the property exploratory demo a lesson on first period homes the team hopes to uncover the original timber frame during demo.
The crew starts one of its oldest projects yet -- a first period home in Ipswich, Mass. salvaging the old floorboards before demo begins.
The homeowners and crew take part in the town's annual bed race before calling it a wrap on the project touring the finished house.
The yard gets planted a custom home office is built from off-the-shelf materials old floors are reused on the second floor installing an EV charger the front door gets a high-sheen finish.
Installing roof shingles and exterior window trims modifying the original staircase balusters and railings the homeowners meet with an interior designer.
Pouring new foundations a winding staircase replaces an old steep one building a retaining wall replacing the old water lines.
Disconnecting the main power the old bump out is demoed the bathroom is tested for asbestos a carpenter talks about working with Parkinson's disease the removal of the vinyl siding reveals the original clapboards.
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