This Old House
Summer garden tour the 170-year-old basement gets an addition with insulated concrete forms, a slab and a staircase addressing radon gas.
Summer garden tour the 170-year-old basement gets an addition with insulated concrete forms, a slab and a staircase addressing radon gas.
A visit to the Saratoga Race Course addressing electrical issues updates to framing and living plans a temporary buttress wall supports the old foundation.
Homeowners take on demo and backyard preparations the architect presents his vision for the project the history of the springs in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. installing an air scrubber system.
A new project in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., features a house that has been in the homeowner's family for seven generations.
Wrapping-up the 1894 Victorian in West Roxbury, Mass. revealing the single-family Victorian's modern look, which includes a better planned living space for the family of four.
Installing a quartz countertop and hidden receptacles matching the crown molding in the dining room hanging interior doors hardware installation.
Installing new kitchen cabinets and range hood discussing the layout and boho chic laying out large format tiles in a small space repairing a cracked stained-glass window.
Installing aluminum gutters that mimic wood adding trim around the back door patching existing wood flooring waterproofing the upstairs master shower and prepping for a linear drain.
General contractor Tom Silva helps two homeowners complete the construction of their new backyard deck back in the workshop, Tom shows host Kevin O'Connor a few other types of hidden deck-fastening systems.
Roger and Kevin do some yard clean-up using rakes, blowers and lawn vacuums Richard shows how HVAC thermostat technology has evolved over the years Tom installs carpet tiles over a concrete floor.
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.
Landscape contractor Roger Cook works with a fencing contractor to install a vinyl privacy fence Richard replaces a clogged shower valve.
Richard Trethewey heads to Colorado Springs to install a brand new kitchen sink and faucet Tom Silva installs insulated sidelights on a front door.
Richard Trethewey tours a scale model of New York City host Kevin O'Connor works with a local electrician to add task lighting to a dark kitchen in Brooklyn Tom helps a homeowner in Greenwich Village add a cable railing system to her deck.
Roger Cook heads to Miami to help a homeowner plant several varieties of palm trees Kevin shares information on new light bulbs Richard replaces an old heating system and hot water heater with a much smaller and more efficient single appliance.
Helping a homeowner lay sod in his backyard What Is It? Tom shares a tip about finding measurements without doing math installing a wireless thermostat to control a heating system an app that allows the thermostat to be controlled remotely.
Tom Silva builds a custom fireplace mantel for a homeowner Roger shares some tips about garden edging Richard helps a homeowner repair a leaking kitchen faucet in the loft, Richard shows the Diamond Seal Technology valve.
The guys head to Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey to profile nonprofits working to tear down, clean out, and rebuild homes that were destroyed during the storm.
Richard diagnoses and repairs a water system with air in it in Open House, Tom analyzes a staircase that is not to code for prospective homebuyers Mauro makes a house call to teach a homeowner the basics of painting a room.
Roger tends to a lawn that was seeded in the summer and is not doing well Richard goes over low-budget kitchen upgrades Tom travels to a futuristic workshop in San Francisco to build a stool using computer-based tools.