The work of digging a foundation for the new house begins. When the crew hits a rock ledge, they are forced to drill and blast in order to put in the bottom of the foundation.
1. Westerly Ranch House: A Ranch Out Westerly
Aired: Oct 1, 1983The crew arrives at the new project in Westerly, Rhode Island - a sturdy 1940...
2. Westerly Ranch House: Chimney Down and Walls Up
Aired: Oct 8, 1983At the old Westerly Ranch House, the roof was disassembled to add a new level...
3. Westerly Ranch House: The Open Concept
Aired: Oct 15, 1983Designer Steven Strong and our host review the design of the new house step-b...
4. Westerly Ranch House: Raise a Second Story
Aired: Oct 22, 1983The work of digging a foundation for the new house begins. When the crew hits...
5. Westerly Ranch House: Decking for Beginners
Aired: Oct 29, 1983Tom Silva teaches the new apprentices to frame a deck. Jeff Sweenor's crew fr...
6. Westerly Ranch House: Return to Paradise
Aired: Nov 5, 1983Kevin O'Connor reviews the progress of the Westerly house. Tom Silva and Jeff...
7. Westerly Ranch House: The Doors
Aired: Nov 12, 1983Tom Silva and Jeff Sweenor begin work on a coffered ceiling in the living roo...
8. Westerly Ranch House: Tanks for the Propane
Aired: Nov 19, 1983The new propane tank gets buried in the backyard. Norm advises an apprentice ...
9. Westerly Ranch House: Rockin' the Granite
Aired: Nov 26, 1983Jeff shows Kevin how he installs floating oak shelves. Norm panels the playro...
10. Westerly Ranch House: Pining for Old Pine
Aired: Dec 3, 1983The All New This Old House surveys renovation and construction that is revita...
11. Westerly Ranch House: Save the Flagpole
Aired: Dec 10, 1983Mounting televisions and installing curtains; water heater; installing outdoo...
12. Westerly Ranch House: Seaside Transformation
Aired: Dec 17, 1983Touring the completed Dutch Colonial; pine table; hydroseeding; flying the re...
13. Paradise Rebuilds: Paradise Lost
Aired: Dec 24, 1983Three families rebuild after they lost their homes to a wildfire.
Aired: Dec 31, 1983 Our host gives a progress report at the new house site and tours the most exc...
15. Paradise Rebuilds: No Pain No Gain
Aired: Jan 7, 1984A visit to a fire testing lab; adding roof shingles; installing a stone venee...
16. Paradise Rebuilds: Paradise Strong
Aired: Jan 14, 1984Engineered siding and fire-rated sheathing; solar backup battery; the Hope Pl...
17. Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Beam Me Up, Tommy
Aired: Jan 21, 1984Pouring a buttress; revisiting the 2001 Manchester by the Sea project; solvin...
18. Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Norm Revisits a Skylight
Aired: Jan 28, 1984In-counter outlets; former apprentice Nathan Glibert; framing a skylight.
19. Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Stone Cold Pavers
Aired: Feb 4, 1984Selecting patio pavers; installing a skylight in the bathroom; repairing the ...
20. Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Eight Is Enough Stairways
Aired: Feb 11, 1984Calculating the risers for a set of stairs; insulating the foundation; instal...
21. Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Can We Cantilever
Aired: Feb 18, 1984Installing rafters for a cantilevered roof; solving a venting problem for the...
22. Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: What's the Miter with the Corner
Aired: Feb 25, 1984Rebuilding a century-old puddingstone wall; revisiting the 2005 Cambridge mod...
23. Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: See Glass
Aired: Mar 3, 1984Manufacturing plate glass and windows; cold weather painting; installing radi...
24. Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Attack of the GIant Tile
Aired: Mar 10, 1984Layering large-format tile in the living room; visiting the 20th-anniversary ...
25. Detroit: Going Old School for Tile and Molding
Aired: Mar 17, 1984In Russell Woods, Kevin finds Frank and Tamiko prepping the guest room walls....
26. Detroit: Rebirth in Detroit
Aired: Mar 24, 1984Kevin and Tommy pull up to the completed Russell Woods, recalling their time ...
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Current Status: Currently Airing
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres: Reality-TV, Documentary
