Ask This Old House - Season 17

Ask This Old House - Season 17

Season 17

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Episodes26
Datesoct. 6, 2018 - juin 29, 2019
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Episodes

Plunge Pool, Heat Pump
Season 17Episode 130 min

Plunge Pool, Heat Pump

Jenn installs a plunge pool for a homeowner with a small backyard; Tom gives some basic tips about insulating an attic; Richard travels to Celebration, Florida to help a homeowner select and install the right electric water heater.
oct. 6, 2018
Window Repair, Space House Tour
Season 17Episode 230 min

Window Repair, Space House Tour

Mark explains how to make concrete; Tom replaces a broken pane in a basement window; in Future House, Ross travels to NASA Johnson Space Center to learn about the technology they use on the International Space Station to keep the astronauts alive.
oct. 13, 2018
Stone Walkway; Rustic Headboard
Season 17Episode 330 min

Stone Walkway; Rustic Headboard

Mark installs a front walkway for a homeowner using natural stone; Mauro explains the uses and techniques for different types of painter’s tape; Tom and Kevin build a headboard using rustic barnboard.
oct. 20, 2018
Garage Heat; DIY Security System
Season 17Episode 430 min

Garage Heat; DIY Security System

Richard travels to Akron, Ohio to install a garage heater; Tom teaches the basics of sanding; Ross installs a DIY security system; Mark investigates a strange issue happening to foundations in the Northeast.
oct. 27, 2018
Crown Molding; Strip Wallpaper
Season 17Episode 530 min

Crown Molding; Strip Wallpaper

Tom installs crown molding on cabinets with full overlay doors; Richard discusses toilet seats; Mauro teaches apprentice Mary how to strip wallpaper without using any chemicals.
nov. 3, 2018
Storage Bench; Old Shower Valve
Season 17Episode 630 min

Storage Bench; Old Shower Valve

In Build It, Tom and Kevin build a modern storage bench out of a single sheet of MDF and then Mauro paints it; Richard travels to Seattle to help a homeowner whose shower runs cold whenever there’s a demand for hot water elsewhere in the house.
nov. 10, 2018
Swap Door Swing; Tropical Yard
Season 17Episode 730 min

Swap Door Swing; Tropical Yard

The team discusses tools that make good gifts; Jenn returns to her home state of Florida to help a homeowner design a tropical landscape for his backyard; former apprentice Nathan returns to help Tom change the swing of an entry door.
nov. 17, 2018
Fireplace Makeover; Drip Edges
Season 17Episode 830 min

Fireplace Makeover; Drip Edges

Repairing and updating a fireplace surround; drip edges.
janv. 5, 2019
Swing Set; Robotic Construction
Season 17Episode 930 min

Swing Set; Robotic Construction

Building a swing set; building saw horses with materials left over from the job site; automated home construction.
janv. 12, 2019
Concrete Walkway; Jimmy DiResta
Season 17Episode 1030 min

Concrete Walkway; Jimmy DiResta

Replacing a concrete walkway with brick pavers; installing gas piping in a home; building a farmhouse table; guest Jimmy DiResta
janv. 19, 2019
Seismic Retrofit; Dryer Vent
Season 17Episode 1130 min

Seismic Retrofit; Dryer Vent

Protecting homes from earthquakes; staining concrete; why and how to change lo locks in a new home; rerouting a lengthy dryer vent.
janv. 26, 2019
Soft Close Cabinets; Secret Garden
Season 17Episode 1230 min

Soft Close Cabinets; Secret Garden

Soft close kitchen cabinets; how gas regulators work; cleaning up an overgrown garden and redesigning it as a secret garden.
févr. 2, 2019
Closet Door; Bathroom Paint
Season 17Episode 1330 min

Closet Door; Bathroom Paint

Replacing a bifold closet door; alternatives to flower bouquets; painting a bathroom using a mold resistant paint.
févr. 9, 2019
Vertical Garden; Toilet Factory
Season 17Episode 1430 min

Vertical Garden; Toilet Factory

Installing a vertical garden; uses for different drill bits; advances in toilet engineering that help save water.
févr. 16, 2019
Stucco Repair; Gas Dryer
Season 17Episode 1530 min

Stucco Repair; Gas Dryer

Repairing a crack in a concrete retaining wall with a stucco finish; air compressors; installing a gas dryer.
févr. 23, 2019
Paint metal railing; wine rack
Season 17Episode 1630 min

Paint metal railing; wine rack

Repainting a rusty metal railing; innovations that make cleaning a clogged sink easier; building a wire rack out of a reclaimed beam.
mars 30, 2019
Prairie Grasses; Wildfires; Solar Flower
Season 17Episode 1730 min

Prairie Grasses; Wildfires; Solar Flower

Caring for prairie grasses; making a home more resistant to wildfires; a robotic solar array mimics a sunflower.
avr. 6, 2019
Smart Irrigation; Jimmy DiResta
Season 17Episode 1830 min

Smart Irrigation; Jimmy DiResta

Upgrading an irrigation system; home inspection nightmares; kitchen renovations; building an Adirondack-style outdoor chair with Jimmy DiResta.
avr. 13, 2019
Water Filter; Bathroom Caulking
Season 17Episode 1930 min

Water Filter; Bathroom Caulking

Updating a water filter on a retro faucet; the uses for different types of masonry jointers; when and how to use a Japanese pull saw; re-caulking a bathtub.
avr. 20, 2019
Foundation Repointing; Textured Ceiling
Season 17Episode 2030 min

Foundation Repointing; Textured Ceiling

Re-pointing a fieldstone foundation; water management on the outside of a house; the disposal of oily rags; smoothing over a textured ceiling.
avr. 27, 2019
Stair Treads; Gas Stove Pipe
Season 17Episode 2130 min

Stair Treads; Gas Stove Pipe

Replacing split-level stair treads; pruners; shortening a gas pipe for a new stove.
mai 4, 2019
Fireplace Restoration; Porch Swing
Season 17Episode 2230 min

Fireplace Restoration; Porch Swing

Killing weeds without hurting the lawn; restoring a historic fireplace built with custom bricks; thermostats; hanging a swing.
mai 11, 2019
Scorched Floor; Hardy Plantings
Season 17Episode 2330 min

Scorched Floor; Hardy Plantings

Testing a smart stud finder; repairing a wood floor that had been burned; using a table saw safely; replacing and improving foundation plantings that had been crushed by snow.
mai 18, 2019
Humidity Mystery, Brick Patch
Season 17Episode 2430 min

Humidity Mystery, Brick Patch

Tom discusses the conversations a homeowner and a contractor should have before starting a renovation project; Richard travels to Orlando to diagnose and repair an HVAC system that is creating way too much humidity; Mauro demonstrates the technique for using a paint sprayer; Mark travels to Denver to patch a hole in a brick wall.
mai 25, 2019
Deck Staining; Water Monitoring
Season 17Episode 2530 min

Deck Staining; Water Monitoring

Sharpening a knife; re-staining a deck; building a fire; automatic water shutoff valves.
juin 22, 2019
Historic Paintings; Wood Utensils
Season 17Episode 2630 min

Historic Paintings; Wood Utensils

Adding curb appeal to a house using Victorian flowers; matching paint colors; home inspection issues; hand carving wooden serving utensils.
juin 29, 2019

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