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 : Net Zero Community, Live Edge
May. 31,2018
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.
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Episode 25 : Drafty Door, Clean Paintbrushes
May. 24,2018
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.
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Episode 24 : Reface Fireplace, Kitchen Faucet
May. 17,2018
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.
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Episode 23 : Paint Stripping, Fridge Hookup
May. 10,2018
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 icemaker.
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Episode 22 : Gutterless Gutters, Desert Plan
May. 03,2018
Tom installs an alternative to a gutter when a traditional one does not work; Ross and Richard update Kevin on a Future House technology; Jenn heads to Phoenix to recreate the desert in a homeowner's front yard.
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Episode 21 : Paint Door; Match Mortar; Wood Joints
April. 26,2018
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.
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Episode 20 : Shower Valve; Chainsaws; Bucket Stool
April. 19,2018
In Nashville, Richard repairs and replaces a leaking shower valve; Roger explains safety features built into all chainsaws; Kevin makes a bucket stool with Ben Uyeda, a maker best known for his design-based online videos.
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Episode 19 : Stair Railing; Smart Show House
April. 12,2018
Richard discusses the possible causes and solutions for a frozen air conditioner; Tom fixes an end cap on a stair railing that is loose; Ross travels to Napa to tour a house that's testing a variety of interconnected smart home devices.
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Episode 18 : Jimmy DiResta; Trough Planter
April. 05,2018
Richard demonstrates a solution for replacing a water main shutoff; Jenn travels to Tennessee to build a planter out of an animal feeding trough; Mark waterproofs brick; Kevin heads back to Jimmy DiResta's shop to build a sign.
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Episode 17 : Metal Railing; Tile Replacement
March. 29,2018
Mark installs a metal railing using anchoring cement; in Open House, Richard weighs the pros and cons of steam heat; Tom demonstrates the correct way to replace a cracked kitchen floor tile.
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Episode 16 : Houston After Harvey
February. 22,2018
In this special episode of AskTOH, the guys head to Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey to profile nonprofits working to tear down, clean out, and rebuild homes that were destroyed during the storm.
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Episode 15 : Spitting Faucet, Painting 101
February. 15,2018
Richard diagnoses and repairs a water system with air in it; in Open House, Tom analyzes a staircase that is not to code; Mauro makes his first house call to teach a homeowner the basics of painting a room.
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Episode 14 : Lawn Care, Workshop of the Future
February. 08,2018
Roger tends to a lawn that was seeded in the summer and is not doing well; Richard goes over low-budget kitchen upgrades; Tom travels to a futuristic workshop in San Francisco to build a stool using computer-based tools.
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Episode 13 : Rain Chain, Vanity Installation
February. 01,2018
Roger installs a downspout alternative; painter Mauro Henrique explains the differences between various types of paintbrushes; Richard installs a vanity for homeowners who gave up on it 7 years ago; Tom shows closet storage options.
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Episode 12 : Dutch Door, Landscape Checkers
January. 25,2018
Richard shows Kevin the proper way to ventilate a sink; in Nashville, Tom converts a regular door into a Dutch door; Jenn updates a landscape by moving around, dividing, and pruning the current plants in the yard.
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Episode 11 : Tankless Water Heater, Retaining Wall
January. 18,2018
Richard heads to Milwaukee to install an instantaneous water heater; Tom demonstrates some techniques for cutting straight edges with a circular saw; Mark rebuilds a retaining wall that was stacked with the wrong material.
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Episode 10 : Silica Dust, Wobbly Toilet
January. 11,2018
Mark tests out different tools that collect silica dust more efficiently; Richard shims a wobbly toilet; Kevin heads to the Catskills to build a wooden slice table with Jimmy Diresta, a maker who's famous online for his how-to videos.
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Episode 9 : Walkway Reset; Patch Chipped Floor
January. 04,2018
Roger shows how to repair a damaged walkway, and also how to identify what caused the damage so it can be prevented; Tom patches a chipped wood floor using a Dutchman and hand tools.
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Episode 8 : Window Gap, Solar Drinking Water
December. 28,2017
Roger teaches how to care for orchids; Tom fixes a window that was not hung properly and his now letting air in; Mark demonstrates how to clean brick with acid; in Future House, Ross finds a solar panel that can generate drinking water.
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Episode 7 : Happy Holidays from AskTOH!
November. 18,2017
A toy box is built; and the guys exchange gifts. Also: preventing fires from holiday decorations.
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Episode 6 : Tree Removal; Stud Finders
November. 11,2017
The differences between water filters; and different ways to locate studs in a wall. Also: removing a tree that's leaning toward a house; and installing a smart garage door opener.
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Episode 5 : Radiator Swap, Brick Repointing
November. 04,2017
Replacing a small radiator with one that's the correct size; and repointing brick. Also: the importance of sunscreen on the jobsite.
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Episode 4 : Patch Lawn, Swap Toilet, Off-Grid
October. 28,2017
Reseeding a dead section of lawn and blending it in with the rest of the yard; the basics of changing a toilet; and an off-grid home tests commercial HVAC equipment.
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Episode 3 : Backsplash; Leak Detection; Rainwater
October. 21,2017
How to install a backsplash. Also: a wireless leak detector that prevents floods; and a water feature that collects and reuses rainwater.
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Episode 2 : Toolbox; Smoke Detector; Leaking Valve
October. 14,2017
A young fan learns how to build a tool box; installing smart smoke and carbon monoxide detectors; diagnosing a leaking safety valve and installing an expansion tank to fix it.
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Episode 1 : Water Softener, App, Shadow Box
October. 07,2017
Installing a new type of water softener; a home organization app; building a shadow box using wood from an old door.
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