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Green Mechanicals for the Austin House
Despite a crippling ice storm in Texas, work continues at the project house. Builder Bill Moore shows master carpenter Norm Abram how hes using old...
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Launching a Green Renovation in Austin
For the first time ever, the experts at This Old House travel to Austin, Texas to transform an historic bungalow into an expanded, eco-friendly hom...
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Solar Power and Vintage Charm
Host Kevin OConnor welcomes plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey to the Live Music Capital of the World with a visit to the legendary Cont...
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Wrapping Up the Austin Project
To celebrate the last episode in Austin, the crew visits the Broken Spoke, which has been called the last of the true Texas dancehalls. Landscape ...
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Deconstruction at the Austin House
Host Kevin OConnor and master carpenter Norm Abram arrive back in Austin, Texas with a visit to the spring fed pool at Barton Springs, a favorite l...
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Green Materials and Landscaping in Austin
Using locally abundant natural materials is considered green, so were using local limestone on the front porch wall caps, the first floor vanity to...
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Earth-Friendly Construction Continues
Host Kevin OConnor shows landscape contractor Roger Cook some local color on Austins Town Lake, while back at the project house, green builder Bill...
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Hiring a New Contractor
Host Kevin OConnor and master carpenter Norm Abram open the show with a quick visit to the locals alternative to Bourbon Street the neighborhood j...
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Taking a Streetcar Toward Rebuilding
Host Kevin OConnor and master carpenter Norm Abram take a ride through the city of New Orleans with streetcar driver Sue Daniel, who is known local...
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Tackling the Yard
Host Kevin OConnor and landscape contractor Roger Cook visit a 70-year old tradition on Poydras Street, Mothers Restaurant, to sample some of the l...
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Finishing Up the Kitchen
Host Kevin OConnor visits the architectural marvel next door, the Dollut Steamboat house, with its owner, Don Gagnon. Back at our house, master c...
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Lending a Helping Hand at Musicians' Village
Master carpenter Norm Abram takes host Kevin OConnor across the Mississippi River by ferry to Algiers Point, home of the first This Old House proje...
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Adding Curb Appeal
Host Kevin OConnor meets District Fire Chief Tim McConnell to see how his
own firemen are rebuilding 22 damaged firehouse on their own time, with t...
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Celebrating the Rebirth of a House
Host Kevin OConnor opens the show as the Krewe of Zulu prepares for Mardi
Gras. In Holy Cross, landscape contractor Roger Cook arrives to find meta...
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Meeting the Homeowner
Back in New Orleans, Kevin meets homeowner Rashida Ferdinand and her architect Rick Fifield for a look at the plans and model of the proposed work ...
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Choosing Paint Colors
Host Kevin OConnor visits the French Quarter with Vieux Carre Commission Director Lary Hesdorffer to see how one of the most important neighborhood...
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This Old House Rebuilds New Orleans
For the second project of the season, This Old House travels to New Orleans, Louisiana, to help a fourth-generation resident of the Lower 9th ward ...
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