Kevin reveals the plans and model of the proposed work to her shotgun single the plan calls for a camelback addition that will house a master suite, and also a new family room with back and side porches to take advantage of the cool river breezes.
Helping a New Orleans resident return home stories of rebuilding and recovery throughout the city visiting Musicians' Village with founder Harry Connick Jr. to see how he and Branford Marsalis are providing new housing for musicians.
As the wrap party begins, Kevin, Richard, Norm, Roger and Tom walk through each part of the project: lighting, design, furniture, color schemes, security systems, windows, garage, porch, bathrooms, kitchen and terrace hanging a historical marker.
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Philadelphia to install a battery back-up sump pump What Is It? Tom fixes a rusty metal railing on a set of front steps Kevin shares a tip about how to store a wheelbarrow.
Host Kevin O'Connor works with an electrician in Atlanta to install a front porch light Roger shows Kevin a tip about splitting firewood Richard helps a homeowner who has hot water coming from his cold-water faucet.
Electrician Scott Caron heads to Cleveland to install some landscape lighting Kevin, Tom, Richard and Roger ask What Is It? Richard replaces a water main shutoff.
Kevin and Roger meet with Jim Cantore to discuss his biggest weather fear, lightning Roger heads to Orlando to see a lightning protection system installed What Is It? Richard helps a homeowner install a reverse osmosis filter for drinking water.
Electrician Scott Caron helps a homeowner replace an undersized ceiling fan with a more appropriate one Kevin, Tom, Richard and Roger ask "What is it?" Roger visits a bonsai nursery to learn the art of sculpting trees.
Tom and Kevin build a basic entry shelf from poplar and plywood electrician Scott Caron helps a homeowner wire a basement room for outlets and lighting Richard walks Kevin through the dos and don'ts of hooking up an icemaker to a refrigerator.
Tom heads to West Virginia to help a homeowner replace broken sash cords Roger shows a homeowner how to plant bulbs the guys play What Is It? with special guest Doris Kearns Goodwin.
Ross and Richard discuss indoor air quality Richard helps a homeowner replace her polybutylene piping with conventional PEX home inspection nightmares selecting drop cloths Tom explains different methods for silencing a squeaky door.
Replacing a standard toggle switch with a reproduction antique push button switch to match the rest of the house in Albany, N.Y., Ross explores ways to make drilling for and installing geothermal heat pumps more affordable for average homeowners.
Tom checks out a women-only DIY class Jenn helps a homeowner select, place, and install plants for her terraced garden the ways homeowners and contractors should communicate to set appropriate expectations for home improvement projects.
Tom repairs an old dining room built-in with hand tools and a bar of soap the team shares more home inspection nightmares Heath Eastman makes his first house call to install a chandelier in a homeowner's dining room.
Removing a window and framing new double hung windows affordable housing for veterans a new deck has living space below new bathrooms create plumbing challenges.
Cutting a slot in the chimney for flashing transitioning from an old floor to a new one laying out the kitchen.
Framing starts with leveling stone veneer raising the rafters on the back dormer for more headroom shopping for tile.
Roger installs sod in the backyard Kevin meets with Chelsie Arnold to learn more about the quartz and resin countertops being installed in the kitchen Richard shows Kevin the high-efficiency air conditioning system new wainscoting for the kitchen.
Kevin talks about fencing Norm's custom garage doors Patrick finishes the base molding Tom is giving a stock door a facelift Joe is laying the mosaic rug tiles countertop and tile choices Roger adds sprinkler heads and drip irrigation.
Rotting problems in the garage the kitchen is plastered, the new white oak flooring is down, and the cabinets arrive floor color a new generation of kitchen garbage disposers installing a new standing seam copper roof over the back porch.