This Old House
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey heads to Cleveland, Ohio to help a homeowner replace a bathtub drain trap Tom helps a homeowner repair a cracked drywall ceiling.
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey heads to Cleveland, Ohio to help a homeowner replace a bathtub drain trap Tom helps a homeowner repair a cracked drywall ceiling.
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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.
Installing precast concrete steps refinishing an old table replacing a front lamppost.
Installing a mini split unit identifying Japanese maple trees and incorporating them into a landscape design installing a butcher block countertop.
Replacing a valve repainting a radiator cover that has lead paint on it identifying and removing load bearing walls.
Cleaning up a garden how air filters catch unwanted air impurities building an air filter building an Adirondack chair.
Installing landscape lights in a garden how siphons are used to make a toilet work organizing tools with a pegboard repairing a brick walkway.
Turning a reclaimed beam into a fireplace mantel changing a bathroom faucet innovations to geothermal installations.
Tommy and Kevin replace a 100-year-old wooden beam with a new steel beam to provide support for the new addition local examples of Arts & Crafts style houses the old oil tank gets drained and removed digging for the new foundation begins.
Jill Goldberg sorts through colors and wallpaper ideas for the living room old plaster walls are demolished Kim Turner presents her first landscape plan a certified arborist removes the old Silver Maple the exterior back wall is taken down.
Exploring what has been preserved and altered over the years the plans for the second and third floors how the homeowners envision using the outdoor space the inefficient boiler plans for future mechanical and plumbing systems outdated kitchen.
As work winds down, Kevin and Roger assess the exterior transformation a custom closet from off-the-shelf piping a walk through the mudroom and living room new geothermal heating and cooling system celebrating another job well done.
Finishing the staircase with a maple newel post connecting a reproduction antique light fixture to a granite lamppost the systems for getting water from the well installing the backup generator installing a reproduction lantern.
Kitchen cabinets are delivered work on the driveway begins Kim Turner shows Roger how she's installing reclaimed granite as a rustic patio the den gets some formal wainscoting selecting interior paint colors factory-made staircase.
Erik Kaminski shows how he installs clapboard siding selecting salvaged granite for the yard the insulation plan for the house Richard sees how the geothermal pipes are connected Kevin sees the kitchen cabinets coming together at the factory.
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