Roger Cook visits a tropical botanic garden to learn how to care for orchids as houseplants Roger, Kevin O'Connor, Richard Trethewey, and Tom Silva ask "What is it?" Tom helps a homeowner purchase and install a kitchen wall cabinet.
Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor build a storage bench for an entryway plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey demonstrates how to solder copper pipes landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner maintain an overgrown perennial garden.
Kevin O'Connor meets appliance repairman Richie Isaacson to learn how to maintain kitchen appliances Kevin, Roger Cook, Richard Trethewey and Tom Silva ask, "What Is It?" Tom helps a homeowner install a rain gutter, downspout and rain barrel.
Electrician Scott Caron helps a homeowner hang a flat panel TV on the wall and conceal all the wiring different types of electrical outlets Roger heads to Miami to help a homeowner control the insect pests in her yard without using pesticides.
Richard Trethewey heads to Cheyenne, Wyoming to help a homeowner install a toilet Roger and Kevin patch a lawn with grass seed.
Mark teaches apprentice Krysten how to reface a granite fireplace Jenn gives some tips on starting an organic garden Richard helps a homeowner replace her kitchen faucet when she realizes her shutoff valve is broken.
Mauro travels to Sacramento to show a homeowner the safe way to strip paint Tom explains basic chiseling techniques Richard helps a special homeowner hook up her refrigerator with an ice maker.
Tom installs an alternative to a gutter where a traditional one does not work Ross and Richard update Kevin on a Future House technology Jenn heads to Phoenix to re-create the desert in a homeowner's front yard.
Mauro teaches a homeowner how to paint a metal door Mark explains how to match mortar for repointing jobs Tom teaches apprentice Austin how to make a variety of different wood joints by building simple utility boxes.
From large scale industry to small town makers, factories provide materials for projects.
A tour of kitchens, from fireplaces used for cooking in Colonial times to marble counters of modern days the evolution of appliances.
Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner quiet his banging pipes by installing a water hammer shock suppressor Richard, Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva and Roger Cook ask, What is it? Tom and Kevin show how to install a pre-hung fiberglass exterior door.
Touring the Atlanta Beltline replacing the existing footings with a stem wall adding a vapor barrier to a crawl space a lesson on HVAC installation touring an outdoor learning center.
Unsafe structures are uncovered and demolished building a lending library saving an oak tree.
The crew travels to Atlanta to begin work on an 1890s Victorian.
It's a wrap on the multigenerational 1864 Dutch Colonial, now a two-family with an open floor plan.
Installing cabinetry in the pantry the homeowners prepare and paint the exterior PVC trim.
Installing a low-impact automatic irrigation system flooring the ICF foundation gets a stucco-like finish.
Running new water and sewer lines the house is brought up to code with fire sprinklers doghouse dormers are made watertight.
The old electrical service is upgraded a cold weather inverter heat pump is introduced an original window sash becomes an awning window insulation.