Building a new subfloor hunting for an old clawfoot tub Tom demonstrates how to check porch level and build a hip roof Project JumpStart Tommy teaches the apprentices how to calculate the cuts needed to make the rafters.
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Framing a deck chimney gets demo'ed Kevin, the homeowners and their interior designer design the new tile floors Tommy and the apprentices finish the framing and move on to the stairs a wood-burning stove snaking the flue up through the roof.
Building a new subfloor hunting for an old clawfoot tub Tom demonstrates how to check porch level and build a hip roof Project JumpStart Tommy teaches the apprentices how to calculate the cuts needed to make the rafters.
The new addition foundations are poured and backfilled installing a beam to support the new opening from the dining room to the kitchen the interior designer helps with decisions Tommy and Kevin discuss the new apprentices.
Tom finishes the forms for the new foundation and pours the concrete with a new intern Richard gets the house safe for demolition Roger and his apprentice save roses and lilacs from being trampled by construction mold is found in the basement.
A project dedicated to the Generation Next Initiative, working with apprentices, schools, and non-profits to promote the building trades in the younger generation Mike Rowe joins the crew the family plans to make accommodations for their children.
Kevin and Tommy pull up to the completed Russell Woods project to reflect on their time in the city and restoration efforts an overview of the furnace, water heater and water filtration system selling the property feedback from homebuyers.
Frank and Tamiko prep the guest room for painting Tommy repairs crown molding in the living room installing plumbing fixtures Tommy and Frank fit an interior door into an old opening a fireplace facelift using 100-year-old pottery.
New cabinets and kitchen tiles at the Grandmont Rosedale project reinstall leaded glass bay windows at Russell Woods wood grain tile a decoupling membrane underlayment that supports electric wire heating urban farming in Detroit a dry well.
At the Russell Woods project, Tommy uses a clever fix for some damaged oak flooring in the living room Frank and Tamiko meet with Jerusha Kaffine, a local kitchen designer, to see her plan repairing the front steps before new gutters go up.
Helping a homeowner with very high water pressure by installing a pressure-reducing valve types of grass that are appropriate for certain climates Tom helps a homeowner who ran into a problem while installing crown molding on his kitchen cabinets.
The life and work of tile expert Joe Ferrante helping a homeowner replace a broken bathroom tile with a matching new tile different ways to cut ceramic and stone tile using both hand and power tools installing a backsplash using glass tile.
How to improve a lawn using a "slice seeder" how to drive a nail in a tight spot tips on preparing a home for sale Richard visits a homeowner to help fix a water leak in her living room ceiling.
Contractor Roger Cook replaces a set of rotten wooden stairs with new steps made of granite the latest technology for deadbolt locks Richard travels to Raleigh, N.C., to help a homeowner replace the leaky polybutylene pipes throughout his house.
Mark helps a couple install a concrete paver patio Jenn discusses the common elements she includes in outdoor kitchen designs Tom and Kevin build a combination bench/shoe rack out of fir decking.
A retractable awning new soapstone countertops get sealed with wax Andy dresses up the half-walls with oak caps and a scotia molding light fixtures made by blacksmiths floor warming goes in the master bath Richard tells us about the ERV unit.
The old driveway is replaced with new concrete pavers high-end cherry veneers in the kitchen in the master bath, the new soaking tub is set in a bed of fresh plaster the painting contractor tries out a full spectrum paint.
The Brazilian hardwood garapa used for the new deck red cedar shingles are cut into a wave pattern Norm sees the decorative brackets being used on the exterior and learns why polyurethane is a better choice than PVC stock for this application.
A sustainable coastal landscape is created using native plants custom copper gutter and scupper Ross takes Kevin to see a lighthouse that is also an off-the-grid bed and breakfast Richard sees the solar hot water system being used for the house.
Using a toilet flange repair kit essential upkeep to ensure a gas mower runs like new installing a hidden door.
Redesigning a backyard for a homeowner who hosts large dinner parties replacing two rusted window wells.
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