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Ask This Old House

Description

Created by viewer demand, the series is a spinoff of "This Old House" and answers specific remodeling questions that viewers send in. The cast includes host Kevin O'Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, heating/plumbing master Richard Trethewey and landscaper Roger Cook, who spend the hour focusing on various topics for the do-it-yourself homeowner.

Upcoming Episodes

  • Arch Accent; Pea Stone Patio

    Painting an arch accent wall in a nursery; debunking plant myths; installing a pea gravel patio using a binding agent to keep stones in place. (30 minutes)

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  • Cable Railing; Painting Shutters

    Replacing a traditional stair railing with more modern cable railing; why standard PVC should not be used to vent gas appliances and what should be used instead; upgrading a standard, flat panel hollow core door to look more modern. (30 minutes)

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  • Beehive Oven; Jimmy DiResta

    Mark explains the history and function of Colonial-era beehive ovens and restores one in a house built in 1750; Richard explains the failure points in toilet tanks and how to repair them; Jimmy DiResta invites Tom to his shop for a welding lesson. (30 minutes)

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  • Stoop; Planters; Fireplace Insert

    Kevin O'Connor works with maker Jenn Largesse; Jenn Nawada revives a stoop; Heath Eastman adds a fireplace insert. (30 minutes)

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  • Ceiling Light; Tool Storage

    Installing a ceiling light; installing the temperature rating system for ceiling lights; the uses for different types of trowels; building a tool storage shelf. (30 minutes)

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  • Loose Railing; Smart Thermostat

    Tightening a loose stair railing; stripping paint off old door hardware; the uses and purposes of electrical boxes; replacing an old thermostat with a smart thermostat. (30 minutes)

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  • Hang Shades; Steep Landscaping

    Installing top-down bottom-up shades to block the outside view for a tiny guard dog; the anatomy of toilet tanks, common failures and how to fix a running toilet; landscaping a steep front yard. (30 minutes)

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  • Weird Shower Valve; Mossy Roof

    Replacing a shower valve with a conventional pressure balanced one; refinishing stair treads; removing moss from a roof. (30 minutes)

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  • Indoor Garden; Fireplace Hearth

    Planting an indoor garden; the basics of using a hole saw; replacing a common terra cotta hearth with slate tile. (30 minutes)

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  • Dog Dish Stand; Gas Lantern

    Using a mobile CNC routing machine; building a dog dish stand using power tools; different methods for wiring a portable generator to a house. (30 minutes)

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  • Cherry Blossoms; Mount Rushmore

    Jenn visits Washington's Cherry Blossom Festival and plants a tree; Mark learns how Mount Rushmore was built and shows stone cutting; Nathan visits Abe Lincoln's house then replaces mortise hardware. (30 minutes)

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  • Custom Screen Door; Paint Trim

    Ross tests out smart lighting; Tom helps a homeowner build a custom screen door; Richard gives advice on maintaining a washing machine; Mauro shares techniques to paint old 1960s wood trim. (30 minutes)

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  • Running Power to a Shed

    Basic tools and supplies needed to paint a room; compost versus disposal; how to run underground power from a house to a shed. (30 minutes)

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  • Ground Wire; Fireplace Doors

    Kevin works with Jenn Largesse to demonstrate a technique on a trim router; Heath grounds an outlet; Mauro explains paint rollers and demonstrates rolling techniques; Mark replaces fireplace doors. (30 minutes)

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