The new season begins with general contractor Tom Silva assisting a homeowner in fixing an interior door that stubbornly refuses to latch. Joining him are fellow experts Roger Cook, the landscaping specialist; Richard Trethewey, the plumbin…

Plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey assists a homeowner in replacing a clogged aerator on a bathroom faucet. Meanwhile, in the loft, landscaper Roger Cook collaborates with plant expert Carrie Kelly to explore the care of indo…

Plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey assists a homeowner in the initial stages of a bathroom remodel with the installation of a new acrylic shower base. Meanwhile, in the loft, Tom illustrates the correct technique for installi…

Tom Silva, general contractor, journeys to Las Vegas to assist a young homeowner in organizing her garage with custom-designed cabinetry. Later, in the "What is it?" segment, Kevin O'Connor and landscaper Roger Cook evaluate a novel vacuum-…

Landscaping contractor Roger Cook and host Kevin O'Connor plant flower bulbs in the space outside the barn. Ascending to the loft, general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates to Kevin how to achieve precise, straight rip cuts with a circular …

General contractor Tom Silva assists a homeowner in undertaking a substantial carpentry project: the complete rebuilding of a small outdoor deck. The endeavor begins with the removal of the old structure, which had succumbed to rot and deve…

In a home energy audit, host Kevin O'Connor and energy efficiency specialist Bruce Torrey employ an infrared camera to pinpoint areas needing weather-stripping or insulation upgrades. With the camera, they identify thermal weaknesses. Subse…

In the loft, stone countertop specialist Jason Keefe demonstrates to host Kevin O'Connor the proper care for stone surfaces and how to guard against staining. Following this, Kevin joins landscaping contractor Roger Cook, plumbing and heati…

In a visit to a private residence, host Kevin O'Connor and child safety specialist Jeff Baril assist a homeowner in making her home safer for children. Later, joined by general contractor Tom Silva, landscaper Roger Cook, and plumbing and h…

Tile contractor Joe Ferrante assists a homeowner in the installation of a fresh glass tile backsplash for their kitchen. Subsequently, landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps another homeowner restore a damaged area of their lawn with new s…

General contractor Tom Silva demonstrates to host Kevin O'Connor the proper method for replacing damaged cedar clapboards on a house's exterior. Subsequently, O'Connor, Silva, landscaping contractor Roger Cook, and plumbing and heating spec…

Plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey travels to San Francisco to assist a homeowner with the repair of a vintage shower mixing valve. Afterward, Trethewey joins host Kevin O'Connor, landscaping contractor Roger Cook, and genera…

Landscape contractor Roger Cook guides a homeowner through the selection of mulch, demonstrating the proper technique for refreshing and defining her garden beds. Meanwhile, general contractor Tom Silva instructs a homeowner on repairing da…

With careful hands, landscape contractor Roger Cook and arborist Matt Foti guide a homeowner in the proper pruning of his overgrown willow tree. Meanwhile, in Denver, plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey addresses a hot water h…

In the loft space, plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey demonstrates various techniques for unblocking clogged drains to host Kevin O'Connor. Afterward, joined by landscaping contractor Roger Cook and general contractor Tom Sil…

In Denver, landscaping specialist Roger Cook assists a couple with the removal of an overgrown juniper bush. Meanwhile, in the loft, Kevin O'Connor and general contractor Tom Silva illustrate the correct technique for coiling extension cord…

With the guidance of a professional installer, Kevin O'Connor assists a homeowner in choosing wall-to-wall carpet and ensuring its proper installation. Later, back in the *Ask This Old House* loft, Kevin joins Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, …

Tom journeys to Sacramento, where he assists homeowners in restoring a section of their kitchen vinyl flooring. At the *Ask This Old House* loft, Tom, Richard, Roger, and Kevin study an unusual artifact, speculating on its purpose. Subseque…

Richard Trethewey assists a homeowner in restoring her cast iron radiators. The radiators are carefully removed and transported to a specialist who meticulously sandblasts the flaking paint, applying a fresh finish to bring them back to the…

Landscape contractor Roger Cook demonstrates to a homeowner how the brick stairs leading to his house have fostered a fiercely hot "microclimate," harming a nearby shrub. The pair remove the damaged plant and replace it with a heat-resistan…

General contractor Tom Silva dismantles the aged deck, carefully removing the cracked and warped boards. He then replaces them with durable composite decking, employing hidden fasteners for a seamless finish. Following this, plumbing and he…

Richard guides a homeowner through the replacement of a corroded shut-off valve, employing a method that avoids soldering. In the Ask This Old House loft, Tom, Richard, Roger, and Kevin study an unfamiliar artifact, speculating on its purpo…

In the Ask This Old House studio, Richard Trethewey guides a homeowner through the installation of a new bathroom radiator, cleverly designed to function as a towel warmer. Meanwhile, Tom Silva demonstrates to Kevin O’Connor the art of shap…

Roger Cook assists a homeowner with the replacement of a mailbox, which had sustained damage from snowplows. Meanwhile, Tom Silva journeys to St. Louis to aid a young couple in repairing the crumbling mortar on the brick foundation of their…

In the bright space of the *Ask This Old House* loft, Roger demonstrates the best techniques for mowing and edging a front lawn to two eager homeowners. Elsewhere, Tom, Richard, Roger, and Kevin gather around an unusual object, speculating …

In the airy loft of *Ask This Old House*, Tom Silva guides host Kevin O'Connor through the construction of a straightforward workbench. Joining them are Roger, Kevin, Richard Trethewey, and Tom, who ponder an unusual artifact, speculating o…