Season details
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Episode guide
Episodes
01
Deadbolt Installation; Hedge Trimming; Hot Water Heater
Episode 19th October 2003
Installing a deadbolt; trimming hedges; fixing a heating system.
02
Newel Renewal; What Is It? Replacing a Water Heater
Episode 216th October 2003
Securing a shaky newel post at the top of a stairway; replacing a 50-year-old water heater.
03
Slate Walkway; What Is It? Shower Stall Leak
Episode 323rd October 2003
Restoring a slate walkway; repairing a leak in a fiberglass shower stall.
04
Fixing a Hole; What Is It? 14-Inch Rough-in Toilet
Episode 430th October 2003
Repairing holes in drywall; replacing a large 1920s wall-mounted toilet.
05
Drywell Installation; What Is It? Getting a Grip
Episode 58th November 2003
Installing a backyard drywell; installing a bathtub safety grab bar.
06
Window Trimming; Utility Boxes; What Is It? Kitchen Faucet
Episode 615th November 2003
Installing interior window trim; hiding utility boxes in front of a house; fixing a broken spray hose on a kitchen faucet.
07
Groundcover Planting; Opening Stuck Windows
Episode 720th November 2003
Replacing ailing grass with ivy and pachysandra; opening double-hung windows that are painted shut.
08
Prefinished Engineered Floor; Replacing a Sink Stopper
Episode 827th November 2003
Replacing wall-to-wall carpeting with pre-finished hardwood flooring; pros and cons of floors; replacing a rusty bathroom sink stopper.
09
Poison Ivy Removal; What Is It? Installing a Shingles Corner
Episode 94th December 2003
Removing poison ivy from the yard without using herbicides; weaving cedar shingles on an outside corner of a house.
10
Chimney Liner; What Is It? Toilet Tank Condensation
Episode 1011th December 2003
Chimney flue repairs; installing an anti-sweat valve to prevent condensation on a toilet tank.
11
Stairway Handrail; What Is It? Transplanting a Rhododendron
Episode 1118th December 2003
Installing a staircase handrail; transplanting a rhododendron.
12
Drip Irrigation Repair; What Is It? Leaky Tile Tub
Episode 1225th December 2003
Repairing an irrigation system; fixing a bathtub leak.
13
Squeaky Hardwood Floors; What Is It? Building Timber Stairs
Episode 131st January 2004
Silencing squeaky hardwood floors; building a set of timber stairs.
14
Walkway Installation; What Is It? Cutting Accurate Miters
Episode 148th January 2004
Brick-walk installation; cutting a miter in wood trim.
15
Sliding Closet Doors; What Is It? Electric Heat; Paint Colors
Episode 1515th January 2004
Fixing sliding closet doors; electric radiant floor heat; selecting exterior paint colors.
16
Water Quality Testing; What Is It? Damaged Floorboard
Episode 1622nd January 2004
Examining water quality; installing a water softener and filter; replacing a rotten board in hardwood flooring.
17
Snaking Speaker Wire; What Is It? Planting a Tree
Episode 1729th January 2004
Snaking wire through exterior walls; planting a magnolia tree.
18
Deterring Deer; PVC Pipe; What Is It? Sagging Shower Door
Episode 185th February 2004
Protecting shrubs from deer; pipe connections; fixing a shower door that will not close properly.
19
Cutting Glass; Climbing Vines; What Is It? Portable Aircon
Episode 1912th February 2004
Cutting a pane of glass; planting climbing vines; installing a portable air conditioner.
20
Programmable Thermostat; What Is It? Plaster and Lath Wall
Episode 2019th February 2004
Programmable thermostat installation; repairing a cracked plaster and lath wall.
21
Steam Radiator; What Is It? Preparing Raised Garden Beds
Episode 2126th February 2004
Air vent replacement; repairing a steam radiator's shut-off valve; preparing garden beds for winter.
22
Curved Molding; Buying Wire Foot; What Is It? Maple Syrup
Episode 224th March 2004
Installing a curved basecap molding in a stairwell; purchasing electrical wire by the foot; collecting sap and making maple syrup.
23
Radiant Heat; What Is It? Prep Aluminum Siding for Paint
Episode 2311th March 2004
Installing a curved basecap molding in a stairwell; purchasing electrical wire by the foot; collecting sap and making maple syrup.
24
Track Light; Drywall Repair Clips; Noisy Baseboard Heaters
Episode 2418th March 2004
Installing track lighting in the kitchen; how to quiet noisy baseboard heaters.
25
Copper Pipe Corrosion; What Is It? Stripping a Drafty Door
Episode 2525th March 2004
Corroded copper pipes; how to replace worn-out weather stripping around a kitchen door.
26
Door Jamb and Storm Door; What Is It? Garden Tools
Episode 261st April 2004
Repairing a damaged door jamb and installing a new storm door; choosing the right garden tools for spring cleanup.
Deadbolt Installation; Hedge Trimming; Hot Water Heater
Episode 19th October 2003
Installing a deadbolt; trimming hedges; fixing a heating system.
02
Newel Renewal; What Is It? Replacing a Water Heater
Episode 216th October 2003
Securing a shaky newel post at the top of a stairway; replacing a 50-year-old water heater.
03
Slate Walkway; What Is It? Shower Stall Leak
Episode 323rd October 2003
Restoring a slate walkway; repairing a leak in a fiberglass shower stall.
04
Fixing a Hole; What Is It? 14-Inch Rough-in Toilet
Episode 430th October 2003
Repairing holes in drywall; replacing a large 1920s wall-mounted toilet.
05
Drywell Installation; What Is It? Getting a Grip
Episode 58th November 2003
Installing a backyard drywell; installing a bathtub safety grab bar.
06
Window Trimming; Utility Boxes; What Is It? Kitchen Faucet
Episode 615th November 2003
Installing interior window trim; hiding utility boxes in front of a house; fixing a broken spray hose on a kitchen faucet.
07
Groundcover Planting; Opening Stuck Windows
Episode 720th November 2003
Replacing ailing grass with ivy and pachysandra; opening double-hung windows that are painted shut.
08
Prefinished Engineered Floor; Replacing a Sink Stopper
Episode 827th November 2003
Replacing wall-to-wall carpeting with pre-finished hardwood flooring; pros and cons of floors; replacing a rusty bathroom sink stopper.
09
Poison Ivy Removal; What Is It? Installing a Shingles Corner
Episode 94th December 2003
Removing poison ivy from the yard without using herbicides; weaving cedar shingles on an outside corner of a house.
10
Chimney Liner; What Is It? Toilet Tank Condensation
Episode 1011th December 2003
Chimney flue repairs; installing an anti-sweat valve to prevent condensation on a toilet tank.
11
Stairway Handrail; What Is It? Transplanting a Rhododendron
Episode 1118th December 2003
Installing a staircase handrail; transplanting a rhododendron.
12
Drip Irrigation Repair; What Is It? Leaky Tile Tub
Episode 1225th December 2003
Repairing an irrigation system; fixing a bathtub leak.
13
Squeaky Hardwood Floors; What Is It? Building Timber Stairs
Episode 131st January 2004
Silencing squeaky hardwood floors; building a set of timber stairs.
14
Walkway Installation; What Is It? Cutting Accurate Miters
Episode 148th January 2004
Brick-walk installation; cutting a miter in wood trim.
15
Sliding Closet Doors; What Is It? Electric Heat; Paint Colors
Episode 1515th January 2004
Fixing sliding closet doors; electric radiant floor heat; selecting exterior paint colors.
16
Water Quality Testing; What Is It? Damaged Floorboard
Episode 1622nd January 2004
Examining water quality; installing a water softener and filter; replacing a rotten board in hardwood flooring.
17
Snaking Speaker Wire; What Is It? Planting a Tree
Episode 1729th January 2004
Snaking wire through exterior walls; planting a magnolia tree.
18
Deterring Deer; PVC Pipe; What Is It? Sagging Shower Door
Episode 185th February 2004
Protecting shrubs from deer; pipe connections; fixing a shower door that will not close properly.
19
Cutting Glass; Climbing Vines; What Is It? Portable Aircon
Episode 1912th February 2004
Cutting a pane of glass; planting climbing vines; installing a portable air conditioner.
20
Programmable Thermostat; What Is It? Plaster and Lath Wall
Episode 2019th February 2004
Programmable thermostat installation; repairing a cracked plaster and lath wall.
21
Steam Radiator; What Is It? Preparing Raised Garden Beds
Episode 2126th February 2004
Air vent replacement; repairing a steam radiator's shut-off valve; preparing garden beds for winter.
22
Curved Molding; Buying Wire Foot; What Is It? Maple Syrup
Episode 224th March 2004
Installing a curved basecap molding in a stairwell; purchasing electrical wire by the foot; collecting sap and making maple syrup.
23
Radiant Heat; What Is It? Prep Aluminum Siding for Paint
Episode 2311th March 2004
Installing a curved basecap molding in a stairwell; purchasing electrical wire by the foot; collecting sap and making maple syrup.
24
Track Light; Drywall Repair Clips; Noisy Baseboard Heaters
Episode 2418th March 2004
Installing track lighting in the kitchen; how to quiet noisy baseboard heaters.
25
Copper Pipe Corrosion; What Is It? Stripping a Drafty Door
Episode 2525th March 2004
Corroded copper pipes; how to replace worn-out weather stripping around a kitchen door.
26
Door Jamb and Storm Door; What Is It? Garden Tools
Episode 261st April 2004
Repairing a damaged door jamb and installing a new storm door; choosing the right garden tools for spring cleanup.
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