Ask This Old House
TV-G
8
2002
Documentary
The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a virtual truckload of questions on smaller projects, and the This Old House crew is ready to answer. Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by viewers - and the crew even makes house calls!
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- Cast:
- Richard Trethewey , Norm Abram , Roger Cook , Kevin O'Connor , Tom Silva
Episode 26 : Hawaii Makes 50
June. 03,2017
In Hawaii, a unique keepsake box is built from island materials; storing solar energy is explored; and an organic garden is planted.
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Episode 25 : Rain Garden, Cabinet Hardware
May. 27,2017
A rain garden is planted to keep runoff and waste out of marshlands; and a dim bedroom receives new overhead lighting. Also: installing cabinet hardware accurately and consistently.
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Episode 24 : Build It, Future House, Surge
May. 20,2017
A planter box is built with western red cedar. Also: a tablet attachment that makes 3D scans of home interiors; and the need for surge protection.
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Episode 23 : Clogged Pipe, Convection Heat
May. 13,2017
A clogged drain is fixed; and an electric convection heater is installed in a chilly bathroom. Also: a masking primer that leaves clean lines on a window.
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Episode 22 : Alaska Generator, Wood Floor
May. 06,2017
Hooking up a portable generator capable of powering an entire house; and repairing a poorly installed piece of wood floor nosing. Also: an inside look at dishwasher cycles.
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Episode 21 : Water Filter, Fire Pit, Wood
April. 29,2017
A whole house water filter is installed; and a patio and granite fire pit are built. Also: the differences between soft and hard wood.
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Episode 20 : Build It, Cable Lighting
April. 22,2017
A home message center is built; and cable-powered fixtures are installed. Also: the importance of carbon monoxide detectors.
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Episode 19 : Water Heater, Storm Door
April. 15,2017
A house is made more energy efficient; and a hybrid water heater is replaced. Also: voice-recognition technology.
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Episode 18 : Passage Set, Landscape
April. 08,2017
An historic plan is used to revive a back yard; and an inactive door handle is replaced with a passage set. Also: the evolution of plumbing.
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Episode 17 : Kentucky Lawn, Chandelier
April. 01,2017
Tips for lawn care; and a jigsaw tutorial. Also: installing a motorized lift for a chandelier.
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Episode 16 : Build It, Lighting, Mousetrap
February. 25,2017
A cutting board is made from scrap heart pine; an overly bright room is recast with LEDs; and mice-preventive measures are discussed.
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Episode 15 : Water Heat, Panels, Astronaut
February. 18,2017
Solving a hot water problem; and sprucing up a dining room. Also: a former NASA astronaut talks tools.
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Episode 14 : Future House, Nick Offerman
February. 11,2017
A tour of comedian Nick Offerman's woodworking shop. Also: measuring a home's energy consumption; and making a dish soap blunder.
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Episode 13 : Rooftop Garden, Stains, Shed
February. 04,2017
Landscape designer Jenn Nawada learns about rooftop and small space gardens. Tom explains the best practices to remove stains from plaster and dry wall. Scott helps a homeowner power his shed by running electricity underground from his house.
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Episode 12 : Radiator, Saws, Garage Lights
January. 28,2017
Landscape Designer Jenn Nawada shares an environmentally safe way to keep walkways safe during the winter. Tom gives a tutorial on hand saws, showing how and when to use them.
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Episode 11 : Bluestone, Mead, Wire Splices
January. 21,2017
Roger rips up an old, dangerous walkway to replace it with bluestone. Scott explains the best wire nuts to use for each project. Kevin gets a lesson on making mead.
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Episode 10 : Wood Shop, Wireless Switch
January. 14,2017
Tom heads to Chicago to transform a one-car garage into a carpentry workshop. Scott installs a wireless light switch. Richard gives a history lesson on antique bath fixtures.
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Episode 9 : Microgreens, Elevator
January. 07,2017
Kevin helps a contractor install a home elevator. Jenn learns how to grow and harvest microgreens.
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Episode 8 : Laundry, 3-Way Switch, Saw
November. 19,2016
Richard travels to Seattle to help a couple choose and install laundry appliances. Tom shows Kevin new table saw technology. And Scott repairs a three-way switch.
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Episode 7 : Reclaimed Bench, Robotic Wall
November. 12,2016
In Future House, Ross Trethewey helps build a robotic wall that could be the key to tight spaces in urban living. Tom and Kevin use reclaimed pine heart wood to create a bench with a historic theme in Build It.
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Episode 6 : HVAC Zoning, Plaster Patch
November. 05,2016
Richard learns about a way to heat and cool a house using a new room-by-room ventilation system. Tom explains the best ways to patch a small hole in the wall. And the guys ask, “What is it?”
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Episode 5 : Molding Raceway, Deck Board
October. 29,2016
Tom repairs a broken board on a front porch. Richard analyzes a homeowner’s green-stained shower. Scott brings more power to a bedroom and is able to conceal the wiring with crown molding.
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Episode 4 : Water Heater, Home Orchard
October. 22,2016
Roger helps plant a home orchard using apple and pear trees. Tom shows Kevin how to choose and use a circular saw. Richard installs a new tank water heater and discusses new regulations on them. How to Plant a Home Orchard Roger helps a homeowner plant an pear and apple orchard in her backyard.
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Episode 3 : Bookshelf, Foundation Plants
October. 15,2016
Tom and Kevin use store-bought stair treads to create a bookshelf in Build It. And landscape designer Jenn Nawada transforms the look of a home’s foundation by using existing plants.
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Episode 2 : Fire Prevention, Strainer
October. 08,2016
Preventing fires in homes; replacing a rusty sink strainer.
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Episode 1 : Window, Robotic Mower, Lead
October. 01,2016
Watch Tom pull off a balancing act to repair an old window. Roger shows Kevin the future of lawn care with a robotic mower. Richard addresses concerns of lead...
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