This Old House
Entomologist and pest control contractor Steve Marken takes a termite-damage tour of the house.
Entomologist and pest control contractor Steve Marken takes a termite-damage tour of the house.
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The timber trusses are craned into place; two alternatives for the new entrance's landscaping.
The homeowners tour the house; new ventilation chutes; visit timber-framer Tedd Benson.
Framing is well underway; homeowner Jan Igoe gives a tour of the developing spaces inside the house.
The crew decks over the second floor; plans for the new front entrance.
Learn about the high-velocity, flexible-duct air conditioning package making its debut in Key West.
The team gets to work while our master carpenter visits the local lumberyard.
Roger Cook and Christian Bilodeau plant 30-foot evergreens as a screen in the backyard.
Entomologist and pest control contractor Steve Marken takes a termite-damage tour of the house.
The crew removes topsoil to dig a drywell to control the water that drains from surrounding yards.
The crew opens up a water-damaged corner of the building to find rot, carpenter ants, and termites.
The team works on the reframing of the second floor; a new wiring and distribution system.
The landscaper and the arborist mark trees slated for pruning or removal.
Installing a granite marker with an address number; repairing a hot-water radiator.
Radiator cover; steam humidifier; portable units.
Our master carpenter boards a fishing boat in search of the mighty striped bass.
The historic commission has rejected the proposed fence, approving a simple picket.
After a ride out to Coatue Beach, we learn about "Nantucket style" clapboarding.
We review the interior insulation and the ground-source heat pump connection.
We tour the finished house as This Old House wraps up its 12th season.
The team makes progress - they scrape the facade, lay brick, and select exterior colors.
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