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This Old House: Season 11

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26 episodes · premiered Jan 1, 1989

The Concord House; The Santa Fe House

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  1. Episode 1: The Concord House - 1 Jan 1, 1989 This Old House returns for its eleventh season with our master carpenter, who introduces the series' new host. The guys survey the project: an 1835 barn in Concord, Massachusetts, and talk…
  2. Episode 2: The Concord House - 2 Jan 15, 1989 The guys send homeowners Lynn and Barbara to Nantucket, while they visit a bar that has been remodeled into a home, and take a look at a timber-frame house designed by Jock Gifford. In…
  3. Episode 3: The Concord House - 3 Jan 28, 1989 Timber-frame expert Tedd Benson and the crew dismantle the barn. Homeowners Barbara and Lynn meet with designer Jock Gifford to plan their new home, and visit a nearby carriage house that…
  4. Episode 4: The Concord House - 4 Feb 1, 1989 Down the hill from the building site in Concord, well-driller Dave Haynes prepares to fill a well. The guys work on the foundation, and a septic tank is installed.
  5. Episode 5: The Concord House - 5 Feb 15, 1989 We travel to Brattleboro, Vermont to take a look at a factory where stress-skin panels are made. After openings for doors and windows are cut, these panels will be applied to the barn's…
  6. Episode 6: The Concord House - 6 Feb 28, 1989 At the Concord site, Tedd Benson and other members of the Timber Framers Guild of North America lead a workshop where students learn how to measure, cut and join timbers for the barn's…
  7. Episode 7: The Concord House - 7 Mar 1, 1989 The barn's massive frame is put up by hand at an old-fashioned barn-raising, and topped off with a tree for good fortune.
  8. Episode 8: The Concord House - 8 Mar 15, 1989 Stress-skin panels are installed over the barn's finished frame, and work on the well is completed.
  9. Episode 9: The Concord House - 9 Mar 28, 1989 Custom-made windows are installed in the Concord barn, and deluxe sklights are that feature one-step installation bring light into the great space and bedrooms. The crew hangs clapboards…
  10. Episode 10: The Concord House - 10 Apr 1, 1989 A concrete slab is poured in the basement. The crew reviews the progress on the barn renovation.
  11. Episode 11: The Concord House - 11 Apr 15, 1989 The well is connected to the house, and our host discusses the barn's new plumbing system with Richard Trethewey. Mason Roger Hopkins builds a stone wall on the barn's fromt exposure.
  12. Episode 12: The Concord House - 12 Apr 28, 1989 Tom Wirh reviews the progress of the landscaping work. Barbara visits a kitchen design center.
  13. Episode 13: The Concord House - 13 May 1, 1989 Richard Trethewey explains the barn's new heating system. Drywalling begins, and an air-exchanger is installed, and landscaping work continues.
  14. Episode 14: The Concord House - 14 May 15, 1989 Richard Trethewey takes viewers on a tour of a boiler factory in Battenberg, West Germany, where parts of the barn's high-tech heating system were manufactured.
  15. Episode 15: The Concord House - 15 May 28, 1989 A custom stairway is installed in the Concord barn, an we visit Neenah, Wisconsin, to see how the structure was manufactured.
  16. Episode 16: The Concord House - 16 Jun 1, 1989 Our host takes a side trip to a futuristic show house in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, where plastic is used in novel ways. After Richard Trethewey shows how plastic piping has been laid for…
  17. Episode 17: The Concord House - 17 Jun 15, 1989 Terra-cotta tiling begins. The crew cases and frames the doors the doors and windows. We then visit a plant in Western Massachusetts where shingles and other asphalt products are recycled…
  18. Episode 18: The Concord House - 18 Jun 28, 1989 Tiling continues in the in the guest bathroom, while lighting fixtures are installed along the beams in the great space. At the workshop, the guys build library doors.
  19. Episode 19: The Concord House - 19 Jul 1, 1989 The barn nears completion as wide pine flooring is laid and the kitchen appliances are installed. Richard Trethewey shows us a West German Plumbing fixture factory.
  20. Episode 20: The Concord House - 20 Jul 15, 1989 The project draws to a close as Jean Lemmon, editor-in-chief of Country Home magazine, tours the finished barn.
  21. Episode 21: The Santa Fe House - 1 Jul 28, 1989 The show travels to Santa Fe, New Mexico, for its newest project: the renovation of a traditional Southwestern adobe home. The homeowners - both artists - shows us around their four-room…
  22. Episode 22: The Santa Fe House - 2 Aug 1, 1989 Sharon Woods, co-author of Santa Fe Style, takes viewers on a tour of some notable local houses. At the site, adobe walls are laid and vigas (roof rafters) are set.
  23. Episode 23: The Santa Fe House - 3 Aug 15, 1989 Traditional kiva (beehive) fireplaces are constructed. Windows and doors are installed.
  24. Episode 24: The Santa Fe House - 4 Aug 28, 1989 Richard Trethewey supervises installation of an in-floor radiant heating system, small wall-mounted air conditioners and plumbing fixtures. Our master carpenter begins work on his…
  25. Episode 25: The Santa Fe House - 5 Sep 1, 1989 We visit the Ashfork, Arizona, yard that is suppling the flagstone flooring for the kitchen and library. Back in Santa Fe, the flagstone is laid; saltillo tiling commences; and the kitchen…
  26. Episode 26: The Santa Fe House - 6 Sep 15, 1989 Marble countertops are installed in the kitchen, and we visit the marble finishing yard in Juarez, Mexico, where they were made. We get a tour of the finished adobe home and bid hasta…