Season 40
(2018)
Cast
as Self - Host
as Self - Plumbing and Heating Expert
as Self - Master Carpenter
as Self - General Contractor
as Self - Builder
as Self - Landscape Contractor
Episodes
The Net-Zero Bungalow | The Jamestown Net-Zero House 0.0
October 6, 2018
The fortieth season begins with Kevin outside The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island – a magnificent mansion once owned …
Jamestown: Net Zero From the Ground Up 0.0
October 13, 2018
Old shingles with asbestos are removed and a new foundation is formed in a factory. Kevin tours Jamestown.
Jamestown: HVAC of the Future 0.0
October 20, 2018
Jeff shows Kevin how he's framing the net zero house, and Richard demonstrates heat loss and gain to design a balanced …
Jamestown: A Charleston Family House Is Reborn 0.0
October 27, 2018
New apprentices join the team in Rhode Island as the roof goes up. The homeowners visit a cabinet showroom to finalize …
Jamestown: Ramp Up the R Value 0.0
November 3, 2018
Insulation is crucial to a net zero house. Kevin finds Jeff and the apprentices starting the work. Dana shops for effic…
Jamestown: Net Zero Blanket 0.0
November 10, 2018
Roof insulation is next step at the net zero house. Richard tours the basement of The Breakers in Newport. Kevin meets …
Jamestown: Modern Barn Raising 0.0
November 17, 2018
The electrician installs a load center at the Idea House. Tom teaches the apprentices the correct application of cedar …
Jamestown: Air Tight House 0.0
January 3, 2019
Sealing the home against air leaks; reviewing the pre-drywall checklist; landscape plan; fabricating pieces for porch c…
Jamestown: Designing Their Dream Home 0.0
January 10, 2019
Reviewing design samples; heating pump; applying stone veneer; installing a wall-hung toilet tank; building a vanity.
Jamestown: Powering Net Zero 0.0
January 17, 2019
The difference between blueboard and drywall; sizing a solar array; installing a wood ceiling; installing a generator; …
Jamestown: Roger's Nod to Sod 0.0
January 24, 2019
Sod farm; HVAC installation; adding a gas fireplace to the living room; attaching screens to the side porch; digging a …
Jamestown: Energy-Saving Installations 0.0
January 31, 2019
Induction cooking; installing solar panels on the barn roof; installing a unique lattice; ERV demonstration; landscapin…
Jamestown: Net-Zero Comes Together 0.0
February 7, 2019
The net zero house is complete; touring the yard, barn and upstairs; checking out the main floor; reviewing mechanicals.
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Mid-Century Modern Makeover 0.0
February 14, 2019
Renovation plans for a 1957 mid-century modern house in need of a total overhaul; demolition begins.
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Next-Generation Demolition 0.0
February 21, 2019
Asbestos and tree removal; a visit to the first "This Old House" project in Dorchester, Mass.
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Apprentices in Sill School 0.0
March 30, 2019
Laying a sill on a new foundation; scoping the sewer; starting a design plan to create a sleek, modern space.
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Beam Me Up Tommy 0.0
April 6, 2019
Pouring a buttress; revisiting the 2001 Manchester by the Sea project; solving a ductwork problem; installing a PVC tri…
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Norm Revisits a Skylight 0.0
April 13, 2019
In-counter outlets; former apprentice Nathan Gilbert; framing a skylight.
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Stone Cold Pavers 0.0
April 20, 2019
Selecting patio pavers; installing a skylight in the bathroom; repairing the foundation.
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Eight Is Enough Stairways 0.0
April 27, 2019
Calculating the risers for a set of stairs; insulating the foundation; installing radiant heat; revisiting an old proje…
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Can We Cantilever 0.0
May 4, 2019
Installing rafters for a cantilevered roof; solving a venting problem for the kitchen sink; fixing AC ductwork; install…
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: What’s the Miter with the Corner 0.0
May 11, 2019
Rebuilding a century-old puddingstone wall; revisiting the 2005 Cambridge modern project; installing trimless LED reces…
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: See Glass 0.0
May 18, 2019
Manufacturing plate glass and windows; cold weather painting; installing radiant heat under the driveway while the pati…
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Attack of the Giant Tile 0.0
May 25, 2019
Laying large-format tile in the living room; visiting the 20th-anniversary project in Key West, Fla.; installing a hang…
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Finally Finishes 0.0
June 22, 2019
Installing closet systems, modern baseboards and a linear wall drain in the master shower; selecting door hardware; ins…
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Taking Modern Back to the Future 0.0
June 29, 2019
Touring the home and reviewing its special features.