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Ask This Old House: Season 8

Poster for Ask This Old House Season 8

26 episodes · premiered Oct 8, 2009

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  1. Episode 1: Campfire Pit; Installing Range Hood & Microwave Oven Oct 8, 2009 · 30m Landscaping contractor Roger Cook kicks off our 8th season by helping a homeowner build a cozy campfire pit in her backyard. Then Roger, along with general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing…
  2. Episode 2: Home Intercom System; Energy-Efficient Fireplace Oct 15, 2009 · 30m Host Kevin O'Connor teams up with an electrician to install a home intercom system. Then Kevin, along with plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, landscaping contractor Roger Cook…
  3. Episode 3: Outdoor Living Space; Installing Fiber Cement Siding Oct 22, 2009 · 30m Landscaping contractor Roger Cook travels to Baltimore, where he helps transform a small urban backyard into a pleasant outdoor living space. Then Roger, along with general contractor Tom…
  4. Episode 4: Aluminum Gutters; Energy-Efficient Washer & Dryer Oct 29, 2009 · 30m General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner install new aluminum gutters and downspouts. Then Tom, along with host Kevin O'Connor, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey and…
  5. Episode 5: Sliding Glass Door Installation Nov 5, 2009 · 30m General contractor Tom Silva helps a pair of homeowners install a new siding glass door. Afterward, Tom, along with host Kevin O'Connor, landscaping contractor Roger Cook and plumbing and…
  6. Episode 6: Container Gardening; Installing Rooftop Antennas Nov 12, 2009 · 30m Landscaping contractor Roger Cook joins plant expert Carrie Kelly at a nursery to learn about container gardening. Then, up in the loft, general contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin…
  7. Episode 7: Weather Stripping; Energy-Efficiency Tips & Analysis Nov 19, 2009 · 30m It begins with general contractor Tom Silva helping a homeowner seal out drafts by installing weather-stripping on her front door. Then, up in the loft, host Kevin O'Connor is joined by…
  8. Episode 8: Basic Picnic Table; Installing a Utility Sink Nov 26, 2009 · 30m General contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O'Connor head outside the barn to build a basic picnic table using common framing lumber. Then, Tom and Kevin, along with plumbing and heating…
  9. Episode 9: Organic Lawn Care; Re-Routing a Bathroom Fan Dec 3, 2009 · 30m Landscaping contractor Roger Cook visits Harvard University to learn about their new organic lawn-care program and shows host Kevin O'Connor how to make his own "compost tea." Then, Roger…
  10. Episode 10: Stone Veneer Installation; Retrofitting HVAC Ducts Dec 10, 2009 · 30m Landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner install stone veneer over an ugly concrete retaining wall. Then Roger, along with host Kevin O'Connor, plumbing and heating expert…
  11. Episode 11: Laminate Kitchen Countertops; Installing Steel Edging Dec 17, 2009 · 30m General contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O'Connor show how to build and install new laminate kitchen countertops. Then Tom and Kevin, along with landscaping contractor Roger Cook and…
  12. Episode 12: Concealing Retaining Walls; Quieting PVC Plumbing Vents Dec 24, 2009 · 30m Landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a pair of homeowners improve the appearance of an unsightly concrete retaining wall with wooden lattice and climbing vines. Then Roger, along with…
  13. Episode 13: Broken Water Softener; Preventing Deer Damage in Gardens Jan 2, 2010 · 30m Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey heads to Tampa, Florida to help two homeowners repair their broken water softener. Then Richard, along with host Kevin O'Connor, landscaping…
  14. Episode 14: Mantel and Hearth; Rejuvenating Baseboard Radiator Jan 9, 2010 · 30m General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner dress up an old fireplace by installing a new mantle and marble hearth. Then Tom, along with host Kevin O'C'onnor, landscaping contractor…
  15. Episode 15: Bathroom Installations; Comparing Wall Insulation Jan 16, 2010 · 30m Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner update the look of her bathroom by installing a new vanity cabinet, countertop, and sink. Then Richard, along with general…
  16. Episode 16: Conserving Rainwater; Removing an Interior Wall Jan 23, 2010 · 30m Landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner conserve water by installing an innovative rainwater collection system. Then Roger, along with host Kevin O'Connor, plumbing and heating…
  17. Episode 17: Ductless Air Conditioning; Eliminating Ceiling Leaks Jan 30, 2010 · 30m Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey heads to Tampa, Florida to help a homeowner cool off his garage workshop with a ductless air conditioning system. Then Richard, along with…
  18. Episode 18: Crown Molding; Replacing Rotting Fence Posts Feb 6, 2010 · 30m General contractor Tom Silva helps a pair of homeowners in Houston, Texas install crown molding in their bedroom using an innovative fastening system. Then Tom, along with host Kevin…
  19. Episode 19: Protective Furniture Finish; Winterizing Outdoor Gardens Feb 13, 2010 · 30m General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner replace the broken sash locks on his vinyl windows. Then, up in the loft, host Kevin O'Connor gets some tips on staining furniture and…
  20. Episode 20: Remodeling Kitchen Area; Improving Drainage in Planters Feb 20, 2010 · 30m Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey and general contractor Tom Silva head to Detroit to help a homeowner remodel her kitchen with new appliances, countertops, a backsplash, and…
  21. Episode 21: Energy-Efficient Water Heaters; Propane-Fueled Mosquito Traps Feb 27, 2010 · 30m Host Kevin O'Connor and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey head to Virginia to help a homeowner replace his old, electric water heater with a heat pump water heater that uses…
  22. Episode 22: Reviving a Damaged Lawn; Unclogging Kitchen Sink Drains Mar 6, 2010 · 30m Roger Cook helps a homeowner repair portions of his lawn that have been damaged by snow mold, which is a fungal disease that can occur in winter from excess moisture and fertilizer. Tom…
  23. Episode 23: Using String Trimmers; Stripping Dangerous Lead Paint Mar 13, 2010 · 30m Roger Cook shows a homeowner how to use and maintain string trimmers for a variety of landscaping chores. Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor discuss different types of woodworking clamps and…
  24. Episode 24: Attracting Different Bird Species; Dual-flush Toilet Valves Mar 20, 2010 · 30m Roger Cook visits a nature center to learn how to attract many different species of birds using different types of bird feeders and birdseed. Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor visit a home…
  25. Episode 25: Repairing Newel Posts; Cutting Rigid Pipes Mar 27, 2010 · 30m Tom Silva helps a homeowner repair a wobbly newel post at the bottom of a staircase. In the Ask This Old House loft, Richard Trethewey shows Kevin O'Connor various methods for cutting…
  26. Episode 26: Replacing an Outdoor Faucet; Sharpening Lawn Mower Blades Apr 3, 2010 · 30m Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner replace his leaky outdoor faucet. Then, up in the loft, landscaping contractor Roger Cook shows host Kevin O'Connor how to…