This Old House
Framing starts with leveling stone veneer raising the rafters on the back dormer for more headroom shopping for tile.
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.
Wrapping the columns under the back porch in shingles saving the old plaster in the billiards room using a new adhesive system selections for the home's lighting, paint colors, and furnishings rare and valuable antique pool tables.
Why Heartbreak Hill is a challenge for runners of the Boston Marathon prepping the exterior of the house for paint the progress on the bluestone patio and massive bluestone stairs spray foam insulation.
Roger Cook is building the fieldstone and mortar sitting wall treatment to stop the termite activity Tom Silva shows a new dowel fastening system Richard shows high velocity mini-duct systems feeding air to the lower floors.
Roger digs up a large, established shrub by the front walkway to be transplanted in the backyard and shows Kevin how work on the new fieldstone sitting wall is progressing a replacement window radiant heat panels under the entry hall.
Progress on the porch, kitchen, and master bath installing new windows update on the mechanical systems Treff LaFleche takes Kevin to see how the pink granite was used on the Boston Public Library Roger installs the new Milford Pink granite.
Kevin O'Connor learns what colors might be appropriate for the Shingle-style house building the 12-foot wall of the new kitchen bump out that will contain a built-in bench restoration of the home's four historic windows.
Tom travels to Philadelphia to help a homeowner put the finishing touch on a backyard pizza oven Richard shows Kevin how to apply teflon tape, pipe dope and wicking to threaded pipe connections.
General contractor Tom Silva helps two homeowners build a railing for their porch Roger and Kevin visit a stone yard to learn about stone used to build walls.
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.
Richard helps a homeowner install a whole house ductless heating and cooling system Kevin shares some tips on hearing protection Tom helps a homeowner repair a sagging plaster ceiling.
Roger helps a homeowner remove overgrown shrubs from the front yard and replaces them with an edible landscape Richard shares some tips on snaking drains Tom helps a homeowner replace some damaged pieces of vinyl siding.
Tom travels to Cleveland to help a homeowner install interior window trim Richard shares some first time plumbing tips with Kevin Scott Caron helps a homeowner safely wire an above ground pool.
In the barn, Tom and Kevin build a watertight fire pit cover Scott teaches Kevin about the evolution of fuses the guys ask "What Is It?" Richard heads to Missouri to upgrade and vent a bathroom sink.
Tom replaces a broken window with a safer solution Richard shows a homeowner how to rotate a toilet Roger teaches Kevin how to properly sharpen a chainsaw blade.
Tom explains the uses of different types of screws Richard travels to Park City, Utah to install a whole house ductless humidifier Ross and Richard discuss changes to electric bill payment structures Jenn installs a planter for a homeowner.