Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by our viewers - and we make house calls! The series features some familiar faces, including Kevin O'Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, and landscape contractor Roger Cook.
Funding for ASK THIS OLD HOUSE is provided by The Home Depot, GMC, HomeAdvisor, Festool and HomeServe.
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Historic Plantings, Wood Utensils | Ask TOH
Jenn plants Victorian flowers; Mauro matches paint colors; Tom carves serving utensils.
Deck Staining, Water Monitoring | Ask TOH
Mauro stains a deck; Mark builds a fire; Ross learns about automatic water shutoff valves.
Humidity Mystery, Brick Patch | Ask TOH
Richard diagnoses and repairs an HVAC system; Mark patches a brick wall.
Scorched Floor, Hardy Plantings | Ask TOH
Nathan repairs a floor; Tom talks table saw techniques; Jenn improves foundation plants.
Restore Fireplace, Porch Swing | Ask TOH
Mark restores a fireplace; Richard and Ross discuss thermostats; Tom hangs a swing.
Stair Treads, Gas Stove Pipe | Ask TOH
Tom replaces stair treads; Jenn discusses pruners; Richard shortens a gas pipe.
Fix Foundation, Textured Ceiling | Ask TOH
Mark repoints a fieldstone foundation; Mauro smooths over a textured ceiling.
Water Filter, Bathroom Caulking | Ask TOH
Richard updates a water filter; Mark compares jointers; Tom re-caulks a bathtub.
Smart Irrigation, Jimmy DiResta | Ask TOH
Jenn upgrades an irrigation system; Kevin builds an outdoor chair with Jimmy DiResta.
Prairie Grasses, Solar Flower | Ask TOH
Jenn learns about prairie grass; Kevin discusses wildfires; Ross sees a solar panel array.
Paint Metal Railing, Wine Rack | Ask TOH
Mauro paints a metal railing; Richard discusses clogged sinks; Tom builds a wine rack.
Plunge Pool, Heat Pump | Ask TOH
Jenn installs a new type of pool; in Florida, Richard installs a heat pump water tank.
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