In the debut episode, Steve joined Richard, Roger and Tom in the Ask This Old House loft to give viewers a chance to ask questions and get expert advice about their homes. Tom shows Steve how to build a replacement window screen using inexpensive parts purchased from a home center. Roger demonstrates how an old barrel can be used to water a garden. Responding to a letter from a homeowner, Richard and Steve demonstrate how to fix and a leak in a 20-year-old dishwasher. Roger demonstrates the proper technique for sharpening lawn mower blades. Tom hits the road for the first House Call of the season, to a tall homeowner whose low ceiling threatens to knock him out on his way to the basement. More Info & Resources
| Title | Ask This Old House - Season 1 Episode 1 : Repairing a Window Screen; Saving the Rain; Looking for Headroom |
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| First Air Date | 2002-10-10 |
| Last Air Date | 2025-04-03 |
| Number of Episodes | 615 |
| Number of Seasons | 23 |
| Genres | Documentary, |
| Networks | PBS, |
| Casts | Richard Trethewey, Norm Abram, Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva, Steve Thomas Rooney |
| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 1 Repairing a Window Screen; Saving the Rain; Looking for Headroom
2002-10-10The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 2 Plumbing Toolkit; Park the Car Quietly; Safe Swinging
2002-10-17The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 3 Concrete Stoop Covering; Battling the Skeeters
2002-10-24The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 4 Air Eliminator; Saving the Trim; Filling the Gaps
2002-10-31The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 5 Sanding Options; Digging Post Holes; Better Boiling
2002-11-07The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 6 Ceiling Repair; Grinding the Stump; Shop Specs
2002-11-14The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 7 Jacking It Up; Chainsaw Smarts
2002-11-21The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 8 Wooden Bung Holes; What Is It?; Lattice Project
2002-11-28The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 9 Basement Window; Painting Panels; Weed Trimmers
2002-12-05The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 10 Washer Repair; Pressure-Washed Brick; Drip-Free Faucet
2002-12-12The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 11 Garden Pruners; Shutters; What Is It? A Tankless Job
2002-12-19The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 12 Sawhorses; Frost-Free Faucet; What Is It? Composting Leaves
2002-12-26The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 13 Spray-Painting; Chimney Dampers; What Is It?; Splitting Logs
2003-01-02The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 14 No More Scalding; Robotic Mowers; Critter-Proofing
2003-01-09The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 15 Stubborn Ivy; What Is It?; Replacing a Bathroom Window
2003-01-16The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 16 Aerating the Lawn; What Is It?; Hanging Pictures
2003-01-23The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 17 Washer-Dryer Shutoff; What Is It? Drywall; Plumbing Torches
2003-01-30The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 18 Gutter Protection; What Is It? Steadying the Toilet
2003-02-06The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 19 Insulating Windows; What Is It? Sewage Injection Pump
2003-02-13The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 20 New Sill; What Is It? Rolling Paint; Sharpening Knives
2003-02-20The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 21 Snow Removal; What Is It?; Fixing a Sash
2003-02-27The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 22 Leaky Faucet; What Is It? Removing Wallpaper; Glue Guns
2003-03-06The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 23 Crown Molding; What Is It?; Keeping Out the Cold
2003-03-13The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 24 Kitchen Disposer; What Is It?; Hearing Protection
2003-03-20The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 25 The Dutchman; What Is It?; Flood Prevention
2003-03-27The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 1 :Episode 26 Clearing a Toilet; What Is It? Attic Access; Tomatoes
2003-04-03The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
