
This Old House
Replacing a leaking gas oven creating a pollinator garden at home applying wireless electricity technology to electric vehicle chargers in future homes.

Replacing a leaking gas oven creating a pollinator garden at home applying wireless electricity technology to electric vehicle chargers in future homes.

Upgrading a fireplace different landscape tools and how to maintain them for spring building a bathtub tray out of zebrawood.

On the roof at the project house in Weston, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows Kevin O'Connor the new solar hot water system, perfect for the cold climate tile contractor Mark Ferrante preps a shower stall for tile.

Helping a homeowner repair her shower valve that had been installed backwards helping a homeowner rebuild her wobbly stair banister that was not built to code the materials for this project are available at home centers and lumber yards.

Roger Cook and arborist Matt Foti kick off the 10th season by helping a homeowner transplant two trees Richard helps a homeowner hook-up the plumbing to her washing machine.

Yard clean-up using rakes, blowers and lawn vacuums how HVAC thermostat technology has evolved over the years general contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O'Connor install carpet tiles over a concrete basement floor.

Tom Silva helps a homeowner remove a vinyl kitchen floor Kevin O'Connor tours a well-stocked architectural salvage yard for vintage house parts Richard helps a homeowner eliminate a gurgling sound coming from his bathroom plumbing.

A local non-profit farm stand general contractor Tom Silva puts down composite decking how the town of Weston is working towards sustainable harvest trees for its residents to use a neutral paint color palette is selected for the second floor.

Installing granite steps on the entry porch and flooring on the first floor test driving new appliances before buying them installing a cure for the cell phone dead zone a few unexpected options for furnishing a timberframe home.

At the project house in Weston Jeff Wolfe is installing solar panels a prefabricated Habitat for Humanity house that volunteers assembled in 8 days red distressed vertical boards custom half-round copper gutters and decorative brackets.

On the roof at the project house in Weston, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows Kevin O'Connor the new solar hot water system, perfect for the cold climate tile contractor Mark Ferrante preps a shower stall for tile.

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.

Discussing plans for an 1890s single family Victorian that was turned into a multifamily then back to a single family in West Roxbury, Mass.

After numerous delays, the Concord Country Cape is ready for the homeowners to move in and walk through to inspect the updated, modern and light-filled space.

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.