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
-
Generator; Wood Floor
Scott visits Alaska to install a portable generator with a manual transfer switch to power hardwired appliances; Richard goes inside a dishwasher to explain each cycle; Tom repairs a piece of wood nosing. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Primer; Pipes; Heat
Painter Mauro Henrique demonstrates a masking primer that leaves clean lines on a window; Richard tracks down the source of a clogged drain using some high tech equipment; Scott warms up a chilly bathroom by installing an electric convection heater. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Cedar Planter; 3D Scan
Scott demonstrates how surge protection safeguards a home's appliances and electronics; Tom and Kevin build a deck box planter using western red cedar; Ross Trethewey features a tablet attachment that makes 3D scans of home interiors in Future House. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Tile Soap Holders; Swirl Ceiling
Replacing vintage ceramic toothbrush and soap holders; repairing a water-damaged ceiling crack matching the original swirl texture. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo -
Rain Garden; Lighting
Jenn plants a rain garden to keep runoff and waste out of marshlands; Scott brightens up a bedroom with new overhead lighting; Tom gives tips on installing cabinet hardware; Richard shows a tool with a red handle and small teeth. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Picnic Table; Insurance Policies
The perfect tech setup for an outdoor movie night; breaking down the basics of a homeowner's insurance policy; rebuilding a picnic table. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo -
Hawaii Makes 50!
Tom learns how to create a keepsake box out of island mango wood; Richard Trethewey learns how to add storage to an existing photovoltaic array; Roger helps a family grow an organic garden of raised beds and fruit trees that will grow well in Hawaii. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Sliding Barn Door; Dry Well
Nathan installs a sliding barn door in an open-concept loft apartment; Tom compares different types of roofing materials; Ross explains the culprit behind damaged solar panels; Mark installs a dry well for a homeowner with drainage issues. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Nursery Paint; Record Stand
Mauro paints a baby's nursery using zero VOC paint; Richard tests out a new dryer that uses a heat pump to dry the clothes; Tom and Kevin build a record player stand out of oak plywood. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Radiator; Fireplace Veneer
Planting a small herb garden with a cocktail theme; a homeowner's radiator sprung away from the pipe when he tried to replace the valve, so Richard heads to his house to help him reconnect it; Mark replaces a homeowner's sloppy fireplace surround. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Ductless Humidifier; Planters
Tom explains the uses of different types of screws; Richard travels to Park City, Utah to install a whole house ductless humidifier; Ross and Richard discuss changes to electric bill payment structures; Jenn installs a planter for a homeowner. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Lead Testing; Hillside Steps
Preventing sink drain clogs; how to test for lead-based paint; installing granite hillside steps. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo -
NOLA Shutters; Hardwired Alarms
Upgrading shutters in a historic New Orleans neighborhood; how to read fertilizer labels and choose between organic and synthetic options; upgrading battery-operated smoke detectors to a hardwired combo alarm system. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo -
Outdoor TV; Granite Firepit
Installing a weatherproof outdoor TV enclosure; essential preparation to take before a renovation; replacing a crumbling fire pit with a sleek, modern square design. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
Have questions or concerns about this program's schedule? Contact us.



