Tommy and Kevin replace a 100-year-old wooden beam with a new steel one. The tank gets removed by a specialist. The old concrete from the foundation gets transported to a recycling center.

The new concrete foundation is poured. Finding mature specimen trees for the yard. A precast concrete bulkhead is installed. The old rubble foundation gets waterproofed with synthetic rubber spray.

Steel beam fabrication and erection on the house. HVAC plans for the second floor. Front porch demoed with heavy machinery and new footings for a new porch. Working on the firebox and chimney.

Starting a new chimney. A 100-year-old brick factory. Designing the kitchen of the homeowner’s dreams. Tommy changes the pitch of the two back dormers to match the pitch of the new gable.

A custom range hood. The original chimney is demoed and Mark McCullough builds a new one. Family room, tile, and wood paneling design choices. A new slab floor is coated with a speckled epoxy.

A hidden doorway is revealed. The new master bath presents a classic plumbing problem. Creating elaborate cuts with computerized machines. Scott Caron installs a ceiling fan. Arts and Crafts windows.

Tommy builds the new Arts and Crafts front porch. Richard travels to the world’s largest underground quarry. Design and color selection. Mark McCullough shows Kevin the lost art of stucco.

An outdoor yoga shed. Installing a standing-seam copper roof. Trim a window using a PVC product. Richard installs a state-of-the-art boiler. Richard shows advanced, eco-friendly building techniques.

Removing a service pole at the front of the property. Building flared porch columns. A new brick patio. Kitchen cabinets are delivered and installed. Flashing decorative pieces on front gables.

Shingling the house. Figuring out window treatments. Radiant floor tubing is installed. Mark repairs the grand living-room fireplace. Tommy and Norm frame up the back deck coming out the side door.

Tommy assembles the roof. Kevin tries Lazure painting technique. Installing wood paneling in a corner of the living room and refinishing oak veneer. Roger plants screening trees that Emily selected.

Installing Shiplap. Laying the second set of steps for a walkway. Mauro Henrique reviews paneling. Marble slab is cut for the kitchen island. A cast stone mantel surrounds the new fireplace.

Final marble kitchen island installation. Laying giant stones for a fieldstone wall. How radiant floor heating and state of the art air conditioning works. Tommy and Kevin install a dog door.

The Arts and Crafts house in Arlington is near completion and the guys come to take a last look and celebrate with the homeowners. Roger Cook presents the homeowners with a special gift.

Kevin introduces Detroit and describes some of its history. Kevin meets Frank and Tamiko Polk, the homeowners, and assess some of the repairs needed. Frank and Kevin start demo on the roof.

Kevin meets Detroit’s Mayor about revitalizing neighborhoods. Rehabbed & Ready fixes homes in Grandmont Rosedale for families. Installing an alarm system. Blowing in new insulation from the roof.

Richard checks the plumbing stack at the Russell Woods project and Tommy investigates a leaky parapet. Kevin tours an automaker’s Dearborn estate while a tree threatens the Grandmont Rosedale project.

Tommy helps the family remove peeling paint. Work begins to restore the original leaded stained-glass windows in the living room. Richard learns all about Motown, a major Detroit institution.

Tommy fixes molding with a 3D printer at the Russell Woods project. Frank and Tamiko look at plumbing fixtures in Wisconsin, and Richard tours a factory. Kevin checks on repairs in Grandmont Rosedale.

An exterior wall is installed at the Grandmont Rosedale project. Scott Caron rewires the kitchen in Russell Woods. Richard learns about the Flint water crisis. Tommy prepares for gutters at the house.

Tommy uses a clever fix for some damaged oak flooring. Mark McCullough repairs the front steps. Kevin heads to a famous Detroit ceramic studio to see how they’ve been making tile for a century.

The restored leaded glass bay windows are installed. A heated floor and tile go down in the kitchen. Kevin and Roger explore urban farming in Detroit.

Frank and Tamiko bring in the family to start painting. Tommy repairs decorative molding with a putty knife. The fireplace gets a facelift with a new tile surround.

Kevin, Tommy, and Richard tour the completed Russell Woods project, highlighting the major areas of improvement and preservation, and celebrate a job well done with the homeowners and contributors.

A homeowner inherits her childhood home but wants to accommodate their children and in-laws. Mike Rowe visits to discuss the need for a new generation of skilled tradespeople.

Tom finishes the forms for the new foundation. Richard gets the house safe for demolition. Roger saves roses and lilacs from being trampled by construction. Mold is found in the basement.

Kevin checks on the foundations at the site. The homeowners request an open floor plan and enlist an interior designer. Tommy and Kevin discuss the future of their apprentices on the Newton site.

Kevin and Tom build a new subfloor. Richard hunts for an old clawfoot tub. Tom demonstrates how to check porch-level and build a hip roof. Kevin learns about a job training program in Baltimore.

The apprentices learn the basics of framing a deck while the chimney gets demoed. The interior designer creates a custom pattern for the floor. The flue for the wood-burning stove is installed.

The apprentices learn how to frame a wall in the master bedroom, build a drain stack for the master bath, and lay decking on the front porch. The homeowners visit their kitchen cabinet designer.

Flooring is used to make a barn door. Roger teaches a horticulture class. Tommy and Charlie find an uninsulated crawl space. The garage floor gets radiant heat and the front porch gets columns.

The apprentices get a lesson in roofing, Kevin watches how an elaborate Chippendale railing is put together, the basement gets moisture prevention, and Richard shows how ductwork is put together.

Kevin reviews the progress being made upstairs. Most of the new work is at the back of the house. New gas lines are installed. Tommy builds a shower bench and double-hung replacement windows.

Granite is laid for the stove. Nathan installs a porch ceiling. Kevin sees a Rhode Island home with pine trim. Richard reviews component placement at the mechanical wall. Mauro fixes holes in plaster.

At the Newton Project, trim interior columns, stair treads, and stained-glass windows are installed. Kevin tours a flooring factory. Richard teaches a plumbing class.

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Roger explains why preventative tree work is needed. Homeowner Liz gets a tiling lesson. The original newel post is discovered to be walnut. The apprentices graduate after ten weeks of hard work.

Norm lays composite decking. Charlie makes exterior decorative brackets. Kevin watches as a quartz countertop gets installed. Roger paves the front walk. Liz fits her stained-glass window.

Kevin finds Tommy and Charlie installing a fireback. Roger returns the flowers he saved. The island countertop goes on. Kevin watches a crew install a garage door. The wood stove arrives.

It’s the wrap of another great project. Kevin tours the renovated house with the homeowners. Their kids and Joe’s parents arrive to check out the new and improved home.

A new two-project series begins in Charleston, South Carolina: a brick 1840s “single house” and a multi-generational 1890s home.

Demo starts on the Charleston projects. Judith talks planting options with Roger, who visits a suitable nursery. Kevin tours the American College of the Building Arts. Richard goes privy diving.

An old fireplace houses a new stove. Tommy discusses using interior casework with exposed brick. Roger tours hidden gardens. Demolition continues while Tommy and Judith look at flooring options.

A foundation starts while Roger tries to save a crepe myrtle. Kevin visits Fort Sumter. The single house mantel and windows get restored and the old kitchen house gets connected to the main house.

Kevin meets a lumberjack. Tommy watches how pipes are disguised, and Richard seeks out places for HVAC equipment. Kevin learns about Single Houses. A crepe myrtle gets pruned and Tommy talks termites.

Richard works on plumbing at the Elliotborough house while Kevin meets a kitchen designer. The porch gets assessed. A floor goes down at the single house. Tommy and Mark snake wires through a wall.

The old piazza columns get restored. The iron gate is made by blacksmith students at a local college. Lights are selected for an old house. New siding mixes with old to meet historic district codes.

Charleston boasts a colorful housing stock. Judith decides on a siding color for the Elliotborough project. Kevin meets her and a design expert in a neighborhood famous for house colors, Rainbow Row.

The pergola goes up. Ross looks at smart home technology. A local craftsman puts the finishing touches on a dining table. Richard checks out the HVAC plan while repointing starts on the fireplaces.

The iron gate is fitted at the Charleston Single House. Kevin, Tom, and Richard tour the renovations. Richard visits the Elliotborough project for updates. The completion of the project is celebrated.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

This Old House is TV's original home-improvement show. Each season pros Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor renovate at least two different homes.

Richard heads to Cleveland, Ohio to help a homeowner replace a bathtub drain trap. Tom helps a homeowner repair a cracked drywall ceiling. Then the guys ask,.

Tom Silva shows Kevin O'Connor a few different types of.

Richard helps a homeowner replace a toilet’s broken cast-iron.

Richard shows plumbing devices which prevent in-home floods. Roger replaces overgrown shrubs with.

Richard fixes a jammed kitchen garbage disposal. The guys ask,.

Roger Cook removes an old tree that threatens to fall on a homeowner’s house. The guys ask,.

In this episode: energy-efficient replacement windows, reducing the energy needed for heating water and improving heating and air conditioning systems to reduce electrical consumption.

Roger transforms a backyard into a low-maintenance play area for children. The guys ask.

Roger picks the perfect Christmas tree and shares tips for keeping it healthy throughout the holidays. The guys ask.

Roger shows an Oregon homeowner an innovative way to handle storm-water runoff. The guys ask.

Roger replaces cracked flagstone front steps with bluestone. The guys ask.

Roger shows Kevin several ways to determine the grade, or pitch, of a landscape. The guys ask.

Roger Cook helps a homeowner install a new vinyl fence. Then host Kevin O'Connor heads to Omaha, Nebraska, where he helps install a protective epoxy coating on a homeowner's garage floor.

Richard helps a homeowner control her radiator’s temperature. The guys ask.

Richard solves a smelly dishwasher. The guys ask.

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Tom shows a homeowner how to replace a leaking skylight. The guys ask.

Roger helps a homeowner improve her lawn, starting with a simple soil test. The guys ask.

Richard helps a pair of Arizona homeowners install a new water softening system. Tom Silva shows a homeowner how to install fiber-cement shingles on his new backyard shed.

Tom shows how to save energy and money by increasing attic insulation. Roger makes a walkway safer by adding low-voltage landscape lighting. Richard replaces a homeowner’s old kitchen faucet.

Richard shows kids how to build a soccer goal using PVC pipes. Tom demonstrates how to build a pair of stilts. Roger shows a family how to build a sandbox and make replicas of fossils.

Tom installs an old mortised lockset on a new door. Richard helps a homeowner install a pellet stove Roger shows Kevin several different types of lawn mowers which do not require gasoline.

Roger replaces a set of rotten wooden stairs with granite. Kevin O'Connor shows the latest technology for deadbolt locks. Richard helps a homeowner replace leaky polybutylene pipes in his house.

Roger shows how to improve a lawn with a “slice seeder.” Richard and Tom share how to drive a nail in a tight spot. Kevin gives tips on preparing a home for sale. Richard fixes a ceiling water leak.

This special episode is dedicated to the life and work of tile expert Joe Ferrante. Joe worked on many projects for This Old House and Ask This Old House over 20 years.

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Richard shows how to replace the parts inside a toilet tank. Roger shares tips on above-ground sprinklers and lawn watering. Tom shows how to build a plywood bookcase using portable power tools.

Ask This Old House kicks off its 7th season on PBS. Tom Silva prevents a garage roof from collapsing, the guys ask,.

Roger shows how to transplant a large, mature tree, the guys ask,.

Kevin travels to Nashville, Tennessee, where he helps brighten up a kitchen with new pendant lighting. Then, houseplant expert Carrie Kelly shows Roger how to care for cacti and other succulents.

Roger helps repair damage done to a lawn when a new well was installed. The guys ask.

Roger transplants a giant Rhododendron bush. The guys ask,.

Tom shows Kevin how to repair damaged laminate countertops. Roger rebuilds a brick walkway. The guys ask,.

Tom seals openings around doors, windows, and penetrations into a house. Richard reduces heating costs by installing a weather-responsive boiler control. Tom cools things with a whole-house fan.

Tom prepares a shower enclosure for tile using a new type of waterproofing system, the guys ask.

Roger helps homeowners build a retaining wall using pressure-treated timbers. The guys ask,.

Richard helps install a whole-house water filter. The guys ask,.

General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner repair a very dangerous deck, the guys ask.

Roger helps homeowners break apart and remove a large boulder, the guys ask.

Richard replaces a tank-type water heater with a new.

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Tom prepares concrete basement walls for finished wallboard. Richard shows Kevin how to tie a few basic knots, the guys ask.

Tom Silva helps a homeowner install a new garage door. Then Richard Trethewey shows a homeowner how to.

Kevin helps a homeowner install a new bathroom ventilation fan, the guys ask.

Richard repairs a leaking PVC drain trap underneath a kitchen sink, the guys ask:.

Roger Cook kicks off our 8th season by building a cozy campfire pit in a homeowner’s backyard, the guys ask.

Kevin and an electrician to install a home intercom system, the guys ask,.

Roger transforms a small urban backyard into a pleasant outdoor living space, the guys ask,.

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Tom Silva helps a pair of homeowners install a new sliding glass door. Afterward, Tom, Kevin O'Connor, landscaper Roger Cook and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey ask,.

Roger joins plant expert Carrie Kelly to learn about container gardening. Tom and Kevin discuss different flooring. Kevin helps a homeowner install a new rooftop antenna for his digital TV.

Tom helps a homeowner seal out drafts by installing weather-stripping. Kevin discusses ways to monitor and save electricity. Richard helps a homeowner determine a new heating system’s proper size.

Tom and Kevin build a basic picnic table using common framing lumber, the guys ask:.

Roger learn about Harvard’s new organic lawn-care program. Kevin makes.

Roger installs stone veneer over an ugly concrete retaining wall, the guys ask:.

Tom and Kevin build and install new laminate kitchen countertops, the guys ask:.

Roger improves a concrete retaining wall with wooden lattice and climbing vines, the guys ask,.

Richard repairs a broken water softener, the guys ask.

Tom helps dress up a fireplace by installing a new mantle and marble hearth, the guys ask.

Richard updates a bathroom by installing a new cabinet, countertop, and sink. The guys ask:.

Roger conserves water by installing an innovative rainwater collection system. The guys ask.

Richard helps a homeowner cool off his garage workshop with a ductless air conditioning system. The guys ask.

Tom installs crown molding in a bedroom using an innovative fastening system. The guys ask.

Tom replaces broken sash locks on vinyl windows. Kevin gets some tips on staining furniture. Landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner protect her plants from the ravages of winter.

Richard and Tom help a Detroit homeowner remodel her kitchen with new appliances, countertops, backsplash and even the kitchen sink! Roger Cook shares a tip on improving flower pot drainage.

Kevin and Richard install an efficient heat-pump water heater, the guys ask:.

Roger revives a damaged lawn. Tom and Kevin build a simple utility cart out of plywood. Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner fix a clogged kitchen sink drain.

Roger shows how to use and maintain string trimmers. Tom and Kevin discuss different types of woodworking clamps. The guys ask:.

Roger shows how to attract various bird species. Tom shares various types of interior moldings and their uses, the guys ask.

Tom repairs a staircase’s wobbly newel post. Richard shows Kevin several methods for cutting rigid pipes and flexible tubing. Roger Cook shows how to reproduce plants from cuttings and by grafting.

Richard replaces a leaky outdoor faucet. Roger shows Kevin how to sharpen a lawn mower blade properly. The guys ask:.

Richard kicks off the 9th season of Ask This Old House by helping install a new kitchen sink. Tom shows some tools no home workshop should be without. Roger rescues a tree from.

General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner install balusters on his new staircase. The guys ask:.

Tom creates a new doorway into an unused attic. The guys ask,.

Tom helps repair a rotted windowsill. The guys ask:.

Roger builds a raised garden bed that is accessible by wheelchair. Then, general contractor Tom Silva shows a homeowner how to repair a leak in his roof caused by a worn-out plumbing vent gasket.

Roger discusses different types of groundcover. Richard warms up a living room by installing hydronic baseboard heaters. Tom shows a new product that marks and cuts electrical outlets in wallboard.

Roger builds a new circular patio and fire pit. The guys ask:.

Tom installs a new energy-efficient storm door. Richard shows Kevin how to cut and solder copper plumbing pipes and fittings. Roger helps a homeowner reduce the size of an overgrown privet hedge.

Roger repairs an uneven stone patio. The guys ask:.

Richard installs radiant heat tubing underneath a kitchen floor. The guys ask:.

Tom helps two homeowners build a railing for their porch. The guys ask.

Tom puts the finishing touches on a backyard pizza oven. The guys ask.

Kevin installs a front porch light. The guys ask.

Richard installs a battery back-up sump pump. The guys ask.

Tom explains how to prevent ice dams and applies closed-cell spray foam in an attic. The guys ask.

Tom helps a homeowner install a solid oak front door. The guys ask.

Scott upgrades electrical service from 100 to 200 amps (A service upgrade should only be performed by a licensed electrician). Roger Cook visits a garden designed to attract butterflies.