Ask This Old House (2002)
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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Episode 1 - Transplanting Tress; Hooking Up Plumbing to a Washing Machine
Release Date: 2011-10-06A homeowner plants two trees. The crew helps hook up plumbing to a washing machine.
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Episode 2 - Shower Valve Repair; Rebuilding a Wobbly Stair Banister
Release Date: 2011-10-13The crew helps repair a faulty shower valve and rebuild a wobbly stair banister.
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Episode 3 - Corroded Water Heater Fitting; Vented Range Kitchen Hood
Release Date: 2011-10-20The crew helps replace a corroded fitting on a water heater and installs a vented range kitchen hood.
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Episode 4 - Pruning an Overgrown Hedge; Installing a Kitchen Tile Backsplash
Release Date: 2011-10-27The crew helps one homeowner prun an overgrown evergreen hedge and another with installing a tile backsplash in the kitchen.
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Episode 5 - Wall Insulation; Repointing a Fieldstone Foundation
Release Date: 2011-11-03The crew shows a homeowner the proper way to insulate a wall using fiberglass batts and helps repoint a fieldstone foundation.
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Episode 6 - Removing Overgrown Shrubs; Quieting a Noisy Baseboard Heater
Release Date: 2011-11-10Roger helps a homeowner remove several overgrown shrubs and plants new perennials. The crew quiets a noisy baseboard heater.
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Episode 7 - Repairing a Crack in an Asphalt Walkway; Getting Rid of Mold
Release Date: 2011-11-17The guys repair a crack in an asphalt walkway and help a homeowner get rid of mold.
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Episode 8 - Fixing a Kitchen Sink Drain; Quieting Squeaky Hardwood Floors
Release Date: 2011-11-24The crew helps a homeowner fix a kitchen sink train and track down and repair a squeak in a hardwood floor.
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Episode 9 - Building a Porch Railing; Selecting Stone for Building Walls
Release Date: 2011-12-01Tom Silva helps building a porch railing while Roger helps a homeowner select stone for building walls.
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Episode 10 - Backyard Pizza Oven; Threaded Pipe Connections
Release Date: 2011-12-08The crew finishes a backyard pizza oven and shows a homeowner how to work with threaded pipe connections.
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Episode 11 - Front Porch Light; Splitting Firewood
Release Date: 2011-12-15The crew helps a homeowner install a front porch light. Roger provides tips on splitting firewood.
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Episode 12 - Battery Back-Up Sump Pump; Fixing a Rusty Metal Railing
Release Date: 2011-12-22Rich installs a battery back-up sump pump while Tom helps a homeowner fix a rusty metal railing.
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Episode 13 - Preventing Ice Dams; Applying Closed-Cell Spray Foam Insulation
Release Date: 2011-12-29The crew shows a homeowner how to prevent ice dams and helps another apply closed-cell spray foam Insulation in their attic.
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Episode 14 - Solid Oak Front Door; Driving Rebar into the Ground
Release Date: 2012-01-05Tommy helps a homeowner install a solid oak front door and the crew gives tips on driving rebar into the ground.
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Episode 15 - Upgrading Electrical Services; Attracting Butterflies to Gardens
Release Date: 2012-01-12The Ask This Old House crew sends out an electrician to upgrade an electrical service from 100 to 200 amps. Roger tours a garden designed to attract butterflies.
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Episode 16 - Staining a Cedar Fence; Installing Window Boxes
Release Date: 2012-01-19Kevin helps a home owner stain a cedar fence while Roger and Tom provide some tips for installing window boxes.
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Episode 17 - Reusing Water From a Washing Machine; Small Gasoline Engines
Release Date: 2012-01-26Rich shows a home owner how to reuse water from a washing machine. The crew talks about maintaining small gasoline engines.
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Episode 18 - Upgrading a Neglected Urban Patio; Hanging a Heavy Mirror
Release Date: 2012-02-02Roger helps a homeowner upgrade a neglected urban patio while Tom helps hang a heavy mirror.
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Episode 19 - Recirculation Pump; Lining a Fireplace Chimney
Release Date: 2012-02-09Rich works on installing a recirculation pump while the crew works with a homeowner to line a fireplace chimney.
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Episode 20 - New Vinyl Trim; Installing a New Dishwasher
Release Date: 2012-02-16Kevin helps install new vinyl trim around a window while Rich helps a homeowner put in a new dishwasher.
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Episode 21 - Garden with Native Species; Replacing a Door with a Window
Release Date: 2012-02-23Roger shows a homeowner how to plant a garden using native species, and Tom replaces a door with a window.
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Episode 22 - Bathroom Floor Tiling; Weatherstripping a Front Door
Release Date: 2012-03-01A contractor shares tips for tiling a bathroom floor while Tom helps a homeowner weatherstrip her front door.
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Episode 23 - Financing Solar Panels; Framing Walls for Basement-Remodeling
Release Date: 2012-03-08Instalilng solar photovoltaic panels; framing walls for a basement-remodeling project.
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Episode 24 - Old Window Restoration; Installing a Kitchen Sink Water Filter
Release Date: 2012-03-15Tom shows how to restore old windows while Rich helps a homeowner install a kitchen sink water filter.
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Episode 25 - Manual Transfer Switch; Fixing a Clogged Sewer Line
Release Date: 2012-03-22The This Old House crew brings in an electrician to Install a manual transfer switch, and Rich helps a homeowner fix a clogged sewer line.
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Episode 26 - Refinishing with Spray Paint; Installing a Pre-Finished Wood Floor
Release Date: 2012-03-29Kevin and Roger provide some tips on refinishing with spray paint while Tom Installs a pre-finished wood floor.