Season 27
(2005)
Overview
Cambridge; Washington D.C.
Cast
as Self - Host
as Self - Plumbing and Heating Expert
as Self - Master Carpenter
as Self - General Contractor
as Self - Landscape Contractor
Episodes
Cambridge | A Modern Old House 0.0
October 6, 2005
The new season finds the experts at This Old House in historic Cambridge, Mass., working on a mid-century Modern house …
Cambridge | Modernize, Again 0.0
October 13, 2005
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to find homeowner George Mabry moving out and general contractor Tom Silva moving in. With …
Cambridge | Worst-Case Scenario 0.0
October 20, 2005
A week of rain from a springtime Nor'easter hasn't stopped work on the house, nor on the lot. Landscape contractor Roge…
Cambridge | Longfellow's House 0.0
October 27, 2005
Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram visit the independently owned neighborhood shops of nearby Huron Vi…
Cambridge | The Cost of Poor Workmanship 0.0
November 3, 2005
Master carpenter Norm Abram shows Host Kevin O'Connor the newly discovered problems at the project house, most of them …
Cambridge | High-Tech Heating and Cooling 0.0
November 10, 2005
Master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor open the show at Cambridge Common — the city's oldest public open s…
Cambridge | Water Damage Brings Opportunity 0.0
November 17, 2005
Host Kevin O'Connor finds master carpenter Norm Abram and homeowner George Mabry discussing the recent water damage in …
Cambridge | Real Stone, Flat Roof 0.0
November 24, 2005
Host Kevin O'Connor opens the show around the corner at Formaggio Kitchen — a world-class gourmet food shop that also h…
Cambridge | A Water-Feature Welcome 0.0
December 1, 2005
Landscape architect Gregory Lombardi shows host Kevin O'Connor the final design for the entry courtyards and water feat…
Cambridge | Creating a Dramatic Entryway 0.0
December 8, 2005
Host Kevin O'Connor and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey stop in to a neighborhood institution known as "M…
Cambridge | Rain Slows Some Progress 0.0
December 15, 2005
Landscape contractor Roger Cook shows host Kevin O'Connor Mount Auburn Cemetery — America's first landscaped cemetery f…
Cambridge | Dramatic Staircase 0.0
December 22, 2005
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to find exterior coatings specialist Dan Rourke and his crew applying the EIFS finish coat.…
Cambridge | Interior Finishes Begin 0.0
December 29, 2005
Landscape contractor Roger Cook shows host Kevin O'Connor how he's installing a pre-fabricated pitched structural foam …
Cambridge | Fine Craftsmanship 0.0
January 5, 2006
Host Kevin O'Connor visits Harvard University to see their preservation efforts on several historic old buildings, incl…
Cambridge | Contemporary Design Elements 0.0
January 12, 2006
Landscape contractor Roger Cook sets the massive bluestone treads on a stringer that appears to "float" over the new wa…
Cambridge | Modern Conveniences in a Modern Home 0.0
January 19, 2006
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to find general contractor Tom Silva meeting with building inspector Michael Grover. At the…
Cambridge | Things Are Coming Together 0.0
January 26, 2006
With only a week left on the project, master carpenter Norm Abram finds general contractor Tom Silva at work on the dra…
Cambridge | A Red Box Becomes a Show House 0.0
February 2, 2006
In the garage, master carpenter Norm Abram finds specialist Joe Ferraro installing a new custom garage system. Inside, …
Washington, DC | Reviving an Abandoned 1879 Rowhouse 0.0
February 9, 2006
Master Carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor travel to Washington, D.C. to help non-profit developer Mi Casa Inc…
Washington, DC | Setbacks Open Up New Ideas 0.0
February 16, 2006
Host Kevin O'Connor visits the National Mall to see how the National Park Service is finishing up nearly 10 years of re…
Washington, DC | Honoring the Past, Looking Toward the Future 0.0
February 23, 2006
Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram grab breakfast with the crew at Saints Paradise Cafeteria, a non-pr…
Washington, DC | A Rebuilt Structure 0.0
March 2, 2006
Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram open the show at the most visited destination in the Nation's capit…
Washington, DC | Beautiful Historic Restorations 0.0
March 9, 2006
Restoration contractor Danny Palousek shows master carpenter Norm Abram how he's repointing and rebuilding the decorati…
Washington, DC | The Outside is Shaping Up, Too 0.0
March 16, 2006
Host Kevin O'Connor meets local Rick Lee for a tour of the most famous block in the neighborhood, the "U Street Corrido…
Washington, DC | Surface Finishes 0.0
March 23, 2006
Landscape contractor Roger Cook brings host Kevin O'Connor to the United States Botanic Garden — it's at the base of th…
Washington, DC | A Home Saved 0.0
March 30, 2006
Day before the wrap party, master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor visit the Jefferson Memorial. Architect …