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Ask This Old House: Season 1

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26 episodes · premiered Oct 10, 2002

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  1. Episode 1: Repairing a Window Screen; Saving the Rain; Looking for Headroom Oct 10, 2002 · 30m In the debut episode, Steve joined Richard, Roger and Tom in the Ask This Old House loft to give viewers a chance to ask questions and get expert advice about their homes. Tom shows Steve…
  2. Episode 2: Plumbing Toolkit; Park the Car Quietly; Safe Swinging Oct 17, 2002 · 30m At the Ask This Old House barn loft, Roger demonstrates different ways to mend a damaged garden hose. Richard shows the basic plumbing tools he recommends for homeowners. Tom explains how…
  3. Episode 3: Concrete Stoop Covering; Battling the Skeeters Oct 24, 2002 · 30m Tom visits homeowners in search of a modest way to hide an ugly back stoop. Back in the barn loft he shows the different adhesives and fasteners used, as well as more traditional types of…
  4. Episode 4: Air Eliminator; Saving the Trim; Filling the Gaps Oct 31, 2002 · 30m Richard visits a homeowner and installs an air eliminator valve on her hydronic heating system, reducing the need for annual maintenance. At the Ask This Old House barn loft, Tom shows how…
  5. Episode 5: Sanding Options; Digging Post Holes; Better Boiling Nov 7, 2002 · 30m Tom and Steve demonstrate two types of floor sanders: a traditional drum sander. Roger and Steve use manual and power tools to dig post holes for a new fence. Richard travels to a historic…
  6. Episode 6: Ceiling Repair; Grinding the Stump; Shop Specs Nov 14, 2002 · 30m Tom visits a young couple and teaches them how to repair a cracked plaster ceiling in their condominium. In the workshop loft, Richard and Steve rebuild a toilet to prevent it from…
  7. Episode 7: Jacking It Up; Chainsaw Smarts Nov 21, 2002 · 30m Tom works with a homeowner to repair a sagging floor in a three-family house. Together, they jack up the failing beam, pour new concrete footings, and install several new lally columns…
  8. Episode 8: Wooden Bung Holes; What Is It?; Lattice Project Nov 28, 2002 · 30m In the workshop loft, Tom shows Steve how to cut wooden bung holes and install them in decking. Jim visits a viewer and shows her why the new paint in her bathroom is cracking and peeling…
  9. Episode 9: Basement Window; Painting Panels; Weed Trimmers Dec 5, 2002 · 30m Tom hits the road on a House Call to replace a rotting basement window and install a new dryer vent for a homeowner. Back in the Ask This Old House loft, Jim shows the proper technique for…
  10. Episode 10: Washer Repair; Pressure-Washed Brick; Drip-Free Faucet Dec 12, 2002 · 30m In the Ask This Old House loft, Richard and Steve take apart an old washing machine to determine why it's making a loud rumbling sound. Roger pays a visit to a homeowner and uses a…
  11. Episode 11: Garden Pruners; Shutters; What Is It? A Tankless Job Dec 19, 2002 · 30m In the Ask This Old House loft, Roger and garden tool expert Paul Schneider discuss different types of hand pruners. Tom helps two homeowners repair and reinstall their broken shutters…
  12. Episode 12: Sawhorses; Frost-Free Faucet; What Is It? Composting Leaves Dec 26, 2002 · 30m In the loft, Tom shows different types of store-bought sawhorses and teaches Steve how to build a pair from scratch. Richard hits the road and installs a new frost-proof outdoor faucet for…
  13. Episode 13: Spray-Painting; Chimney Dampers; What Is It?; Splitting Logs Jan 2, 2003 · 30m In the loft, Jim shows the several different types of paint sprayers and demonstrates the proper technique for using a spray painter to paint a shutter. Steve enlists the help of chimney…
  14. Episode 14: No More Scalding; Robotic Mowers; Critter-Proofing Jan 9, 2003 · 30m Richard visits a homeowner and installs a new shower faucet that will eliminate the chance of scalding. Roger and Steve head outside to test the latest robotic lawn mowers. Tom and an…
  15. Episode 15: Stubborn Ivy; What Is It?; Replacing a Bathroom Window Jan 16, 2003 · 30m Roger helps homeowner Mark Wegener remove the ivy covering his home in Madison, Wisconsin. Back in the loft, Roger, Steve, Tom and Richard examine two unfamiliar objects and try to guess…
  16. Episode 16: Aerating the Lawn; What Is It?; Hanging Pictures Jan 23, 2003 · 30m In the barn loft, Jim shows Steve the proper way to paint the exterior of a double-hung window. Roger helps homeowners Paul and Claire Blumenfeld aerate and fertilize their lawn. Then…
  17. Episode 17: Washer-Dryer Shutoff; What Is It? Drywall; Plumbing Torches Jan 30, 2003 · 30m Richard visits a homeowner and installs an automatic water shutoff valve on her combination washer/dryer. Then Richard, Tom, Roger and Steve examine two unfamiliar objects and try to guess…
  18. Episode 18: Gutter Protection; What Is It? Steadying the Toilet Feb 6, 2003 · 30m Tom visits homeowners Roy and Sandra Lynn and shows them several products that are designed to keep leaves and other debris out of rain gutters. Then Tom, Richard, Roger and Steve examine…
  19. Episode 19: Insulating Windows; What Is It? Sewage Injection Pump Feb 13, 2003 · 30m Tom helps homeowner John Hill prevent drafts near his windows by installing insulation around the weight pockets. Then Tom, Richard, Roger and Steve examine two unfamiliar objects and try…
  20. Episode 20: New Sill; What Is It? Rolling Paint; Sharpening Knives Feb 20, 2003 · 30m Tom helps homeowners Annette Ritchie and Charlie Bubar remove the aluminum siding around their window and repair the damaged sill. Back in the loft, Tom, Richard, Roger and Steve examine…
  21. Episode 21: Snow Removal; What Is It?; Fixing a Sash Feb 27, 2003 · 30m Steve and Roger head outside to demonstrate different types of snow shovels and snow throwers. Back in the loft, Steve, Roger, Richard and Tom examine two unfamiliar objects and try to…
  22. Episode 22: Leaky Faucet; What Is It? Removing Wallpaper; Glue Guns Mar 6, 2003 · 30m Richard examines homeowner Kerry Goodwin's leaky shower tub faucet. Together, they purchase the replacement parts from a local plumbing supply company and repair the fixture. Then Richard…
  23. Episode 23: Crown Molding; What Is It?; Keeping Out the Cold Mar 13, 2003 · 30m Tom installs crown molding with homeowners Sheila and Karen Fitzpatrick. Back in the loft, Tom, Richard, Roger and Steve examine two unfamiliar objects and try to guess how they're used…
  24. Episode 24: Kitchen Disposer; What Is It?; Hearing Protection Mar 20, 2003 · 30m Richard is off to Chicago to help homeowner Dave Skena install a new garbage disposer. Back in the loft, Ricard, Tom, Roger and Steve examine two unfamiliar objects and try to guess how…
  25. Episode 25: The Dutchman; What Is It?; Flood Prevention Mar 27, 2003 · 30m Tom helps Chicago-area homeowners Daryl and Catherine Katauskas repair their exterior door jamb by installing a dutchman. Back in the loft, Tom, Richard, Roger and Steve examine two…
  26. Episode 26: Clearing a Toilet; What Is It? Attic Access; Tomatoes Apr 3, 2003 · 30m In the loft, Richard shows Steve several different ways to clear a toilet stoppage. Then Richard, Steve, Tom and Roger examine an unfamiliar object and try to guess how it's used. Tom and…