Episodes
Nashville: Welcome to Music City, USA
September 26, 2024
The team tours a rundown brick cottage in a quaint neighborhood of East Nashville, Tenn; a performance at a local music venue.
Nashville: Moving Day
October 3, 2024
A 1920s brick cottage is lifted off its foundation and moved to the backyard; the architect discusses the renovation challenges.
Nashville: Grounded
October 10, 2024
Prefabricated walls are set in place; the house is moved back into place over its new foundation; a structural engineer solves a problem onsite; Nashville's famous hot chicken.
Nashville: A Grand Time at the Opry
October 17, 2024
Touring the Grand Ole Opry; framing begins at the project house and HVAC plans are revealed; plumbing penetrations on the roof are sealed and covered; a pocket door frame is installed
Nashville: Sustainable Siding
October 24, 2024
Visiting a factory where siding is made from rice hulls, then installing it at the project house; brick repairs are done on the interior.
Nashville: Vince Gill's Nashville
October 31, 2024
Country music singer Vince Gill offers a tour of his favorite spots in Nashville, Tenn.; kitchen island legs are fashioned from recycled cedar posts; exterior paint colors are selected.
Nashville: Shelter From the Storm
November 7, 2024
Constructing a safe room in the basement; installing a composite deck; landscape plans are revealed; staying same in a tornado.
Nashville: Southern Hospitality
November 14, 2024
Renovation of the 1920s brick cottage wraps up; touring the interior and new front yard; the next project location is revealed.
Ridgewood: Ridgewood Revival
January 2, 2025
Zack is back! The team arrives in New Jersey for a project with builder Zack Dettmore, homeowners Peter and Kay, and their 1930s colonial. Kevin O'Connor and Peter tour the first floor to plan an expansion. Kay and Tom Silva discuss upgrades for the second floor. Richard Trethewey reviews plumbing upgrades in the basement while Jenn Nawada and the homeowners discuss patio plans.
Ridgewood: Swiss Mix
January 9, 2025
A trip to Switzerland to see how the project's house wrap is made; goals for the design plan; rainwater management system.
Ridgewood: Colonial Revival Revived
January 16, 2025
The process of framing a wall in the new addition; a solution to a major plumbing issue in the kitchen; installing speciality hardware designed to keep the addition from wracking.
Ridgewood: Walled in Science
January 23, 2025
Vapour and condensation; touring the James Rose Center; creating a vent that will blend in with the wall in the primary bedroom.
Ridgewood: All Quiet on the Kitchen Front
January 30, 2025
How wood fiber insulation is made; the components of sound proofing a room.
Ridgewood: Flooring Features and a Rocking Fountain
February 6, 2025
Tile for a curbless shower; installing the kitchen floors; installing a custom-made water feature for the backyard patio.
Ridgewood: Sugar Maple Revival
February 13, 2025
The whole gang comes down to help as the build nears completion; boiler installation; pantry tiles.
Ridgewood: Colonial Revival With Modern Flair
February 20, 2025
The renovation of the 1930s colonial revival wraps up; a tour of the house reveals the new back extension and patio with water feature; the location of the next project is revealed.
Westford: Welcome to Westford
March 27, 2025
The team meets in Wesford, Mass., to restore a colonial home that was damaged by fire.
Westford: Updates Under a New Roof
April 3, 2025
Restoring the roof to match the original house; insulation issues in old walls; creating a garage in the existing basement.
Westford: Heavy Metal
April 10, 2025
Plans to design the perfect HVAC system; how fire moves through balloon framed houses.
Westford: Abating the Old, Seeding the New
April 17, 2025
Restoring the main staircase; a visit to an orchard; installing a roof hatch to the widow's walk.
Westford: Septic, Stairs and Subs
April 24, 2025
The installation of the new septic system; repairing the portion of the staircase that was burned in the fire; rough plumbing.
Westford: Side Hustle
May 1, 2025
Installing the new siding; using stone to make the addition more cohesive with the house; visiting a trade school in Switzerland.
Westford: Gutted & Rewired
May 8, 2025
Checking on the rewiring of an antique chandelier; beginning stages of the backyard solar install; installing fiberglass gutters.
Westford: A Family Affair
May 15, 2025
Painting a room; retiling the fireplace on the second floor and repairing cracks; a visit to Williamson College of the Trades to hear how some graduates are doing.
Westford: Mural, Mural on the Wall
May 22, 2025
Checking in with the team to see what's left; installing pendant lights, including a rewired antique chandelier; solar finishes up in the backyard.
Westford: A Historical Gem Once Again
May 29, 2025
The renovation of the Westford fire-damaged colonial home is revealed as the crew tours the house.
