Roger visits Las Vegas to replace a water-guzzling lawn Kevin meets with meteorologist Jim Cantore to hear cautionary tales from the front lines of the drought Richard travels to San Francisco to replace an old-fashioned toilet.
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Ross tests out a new stud finder Nathan repairs a wood floor burned by a hot iron Tom gives techniques for using a table saw safely Jenn replaces crushed foundation plantings.
Work on the L.A. project wraps up with finishing touches the new HVAC system, bathrooms, plaster detail, landscaping and irrigation system a mix of antiques, reproductions and upholstery create inviting spaces the master suite and the new kitchen.
Progress in the front yard, hardware and light fixtures a new custom garage door blends seamlessly with the period of the house installing front gates.
Wrapping kitchen cabinets in plaster fashioning an archway over the sink and a cove at the ceiling a pedestal sink soapstone countertops replicating a ceiling star from the dining room for use in other parts of the house balcony and balustrade.
A rare, up-close look at the Hollywood sign matching the 1930s look of the old floors using new red oak with a walnut feature strip a new terrace prefabricated decorative corbels made of stucco-covered foam terra-cotta low-water plants.
Common ductwork noises and solutions overseeding a dead lawn repairing cracked stucco over concrete foundation.
Troubleshooting air conditioning airflow spotlighting metal fabricator and business owner Shelby Barnhart removing a shellac finish from wood.
In Austin, Ross visits a community that plans to have all net-zero energy housing Richard demonstrates the uses of less common wrenches Tom and Kevin build a console table using a maple slab with a live edge on it.
Tom uses multiple techniques to make a drafty door weathertight Mauro demonstrates the most effective way to clean a paintbrush Roger and Jenn test out a variety of battery-operated lawn tools.
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.
A builder shows Norm the progress on the framing the Point Pleasant house is up on cribbing traditional wooden piles are a cost-effective way to go for new construction Norm takes Richard to see a Mueller's Bakery.
Beachfront homeowners are determined to pool their own resources to build a stone and sand revetment at the Point Pleasant project, the homeowner is mired in scheduling setbacks a structural engineer explains a FEMA A zone versus a V zone.
In October 2012, Superstorm Sandy left hundreds of thousands of homes in ruins, and some of the worst damage was sustained on the Jersey Shore intrepid homeowners on the path to recovery learn lessons along the way.
Tom works on the interior screens for the casement windows downstairs, the Dutch door is fitted an electrician shows Kevin how he's lighting the way Norm sees the design for the caregiver suite downstairs, Kevin tours the first-floor living area.
Richard recaps the installation of the geothermal system Kevin catches us up on the kitchen layout as Tom installs countertops an interior designer shows Kevin his custom tile window trim pieces Tom brings in an antique farm table.
An installer lays a black slate tile a mason parges the top of the brick chimney staining oak flooring Brian Cooper helps Daryl Hall restore an 18th century-era estate Mark uses a traditional mud job as a bed for the antique hearth tiles.
Norm meets a shipwright Tom puts up barn boards in the entry the finished patio and plantings an architect is adding accommodations to make a house livable with ALS hearth tiles are laid Tom builds and installs the mantel from reclaimed oak.
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