This Old House
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Up next: 13:00 · This Old House
2026. okt. 10.
Times in America/New_York
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Andy uses red cedar shingles between the first and second floors. Richard shows a hydronic HVAC system integrated with solar hot water and electricity. Norm shows Newport's famous mansions.
A sustainable landscape is created with native plants. Metalsmiths install a custom copper gutter. Ross shows an off-the-grid bed and breakfast lighthouse. Richard sees our solar hot water system.
The new deck goes in. Red cedar shingles are cut into a wave pattern. Kevin shows designs. Norm learns why polyurethane is a better choice than PVC stock for decorative brackets.
The driveway is replaced with concrete pavers. High-end cherry veneers make our kitchen. The soaking tub is set in fresh plaster. "Full-spectrum" paint relies on other pigments to create rich colors.
A retractable awning and a scotia moldings get installed. Soapstone counters get sealed with wax. Floor warming goes in and Richard tells us why the ERV unit is the house's most important equipment.
Light green grout is used with glass tiles in the backsplash. Our garage gets a new insulated steel door and a storage. A gas stove goes in. Layers of light create distinct spaces.
Norm and Kevin congratulate Andy on a job well done. Richard shares an advanced programmable thermostat with solar shades installed on the first floor. The final decor choices are shown.
Contractor Angelo McRae helps a homeowner tile his bathroom floor. Then, general contractor Tom Silva heads to Washington D.C. to help a homeowner weatherstrip her front door.
Ross learns a new way to finance solar panels and then installs a new solar power system for a homeowner. Tom Silva helps a family frame the walls for a basement remodeling project.
Tom restores the windows in a home built by George Washington. The guys ask "What Is It?" and Richard installs a water filter at a kitchen sink.
Kevin and Scott install a manual transfer switch for a portable generator. The guys ask "What Is It?" and Richard heads to Dallas to fix a sewer line clogged with tree roots.
Roger and Kevin refinish several worn out items using spray paint. Richard shows Kevin some new "hands-free" household devices. Tom removes wall-to-wall carpet and installs a pre-finished wood floor.
Roger Cook kicks off our 8th season by building a cozy campfire pit in a homeowner’s backyard, the guys ask "What is it?" and Tom installs a range hood and microwave over a homeowner’s stovetop.
Kevin and an electrician to install a home intercom system, the guys ask, "What is it?" and Richard makes a wood-burning fireplace cleaner and more energy efficient by installing a gas-burning insert.
Roger transforms a small urban backyard into a pleasant outdoor living space, the guys ask, "What is it?" and Tom shows Kevin new ways to install fiber cement siding without creating a lot of dust.
Tom installs new aluminum gutters and downspouts, the guys ask, "What is it?" and Richard helps a homeowner install a new energy-efficient clothes washer and dryer.
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, "What is it?"
The team arrives in Music City, USA and tours a rundown brick cottage in East Nashville.
A 1920's brick cottage is lifted off its foundation and moved to the backyard.
Prefabricated walls are in place. The house is moved off the cribbing onto the foundation.
The crew tours the Grand Ole Opry and meets a country music star.
Charlie visits a factory that makes rice hull siding, then installs it at the house.
Country Music legend Vince Gill gives Tom a tour of his favorite spots in Nashville.
A safe room is constructed in the basement to provide shelter from tornadoes.
The big reveal of the renovation of the 1920's East Nashville cottage.
Zack is back! The team is back in New Jersey for a project with builder Zack Dettmore.
Zack heads to Switzerland to get a first look of how house wrap is made.
Richard comes up with a brilliant solution to a major plumbing issue in the house.
Building science expert, Christine Williamson, teaches Kevin about vapor and condensation.
Sound engineer, Mike DiSalvo, explains the components of sound proofing the kitchen.
Jenn and Mark team up to install a custom-made water feature for the backyard patio.
With the build coming to an end the whole gang comes down to help Zack and the homeowners.
The big reveal of the renovation of the New Jersey 1930's colonial revival.
The team is in Westford, MA to restore a colonial home that was damaged by fire.
The Colonial Revival hip roof takes shape and the foundation is opened for a garage door.
Fire Chief Terrence Baudin explains how fire moves through balloon framed houses.
Charlie, Kevin and Tom install a roof hatch to the widow's walk.
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: "What is it?" and Richard helps a homeowner install a new utility sink in a basement laundry area.
Roger learn about Harvard’s new organic lawn-care program. Kevin makes "compost tea.”, the guys ask: "What is it?" and Tom prevents attic mildew by re-routing an improperly vented bathroom fan.
Roger installs stone veneer over an ugly concrete retaining wall, the guys ask: "What is it?" and Richard retrofits dampers in forced-air HVAC ducts. Tom shares a tip about foam-can insulating.
Tom and Kevin build and install new laminate kitchen countertops, the guys ask:"What is it?" and Roger helps a homeowner create a clean border between a garden bed and a lawn using steel edging.
Roger improves a concrete retaining wall with wooden lattice and climbing vines, the guys ask, "What is it?" and Tom shows how to flash a newly-installed window. Richard quiets a PVC plumbing vent.
Richard repairs a broken water softener, the guys ask "What is it?" and Roger helps a homeowner repair and prevent deer damage to his evergreen trees. Tom shares a tip on reducing sanding dust.
Tom and Charlie demo and repair the portion of the staircase that was burned in the fire.
Kevin travels to Switzerland to visit one of their trade schools.
Kevin heads to Williamson College of the Trades to hear how some graduates are doing.
With the build coming to an end, Kevin checks in with the team to see what's left.
The big reveal of the renovation of this Westford fire-damaged Historic Renovation.
This Old House kicks off the second project of their 35th Anniversary Season: an addition to a 1966 Colonial Revival in historic Lexington, Mass. which extends back to the American Revolution.
Tom shows how to demo in phases. Kevin visits a concrete shop. Norm explains the first-floor framing. Tom builds the rear gable wall. Roger lays out new footings. Kevin explains building permits.
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