Season 16
26 episodes · Oct 7, 2017
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- S16E1
Water Softener, App, Shadow Box
Oct 7, 201730mInstalling a new type of water softener; a home organization app; building a shadow box using wood from an old door.
- S16E2
Toolbox; Smoke Detector; Leaking Valve
Oct 14, 201730mA young fan learns how to build a tool box; installing smart smoke and carbon monoxide detectors; diagnosing a leaking safety valve and installing an expansion tank to fix it.
- S16E3
Backsplash; Leak Detection; Rainwater
Oct 21, 201730mHow to install a backsplash. Also: a wireless leak detector that prevents floods; and a water feature that collects and reuses rainwater.
- S16E4
Patch Lawn, Swap Toilet, Off-Grid
Oct 28, 201730mReseeding a dead section of lawn and blending it in with the rest of the yard; the basics of changing a toilet; and an off-grid home tests commercial HVAC equipment.
- S16E5
Radiator Swap, Brick Repointing
Nov 4, 201730mReplacing a small radiator with one that's the correct size; and repointing brick. Also: the importance of sunscreen on the jobsite.
- S16E6
Tree Removal; Stud Finders
Nov 11, 201730mThe differences between water filters; and different ways to locate studs in a wall. Also: removing a tree that's leaning toward a house; and installing a smart garage door opener.
- S16E7
Happy Holidays from AskTOH!
Nov 18, 201730mA toy box is built; and the guys exchange gifts. Also: preventing fires from holiday decorations.
- S16E8
Window Gap, Solar Drinking Water
Dec 28, 201730mRoger teaches how to care for orchids; Tom fixes a window that was not hung properly and his now letting air in; Mark demonstrates how to clean brick with acid; in Future House, Ross finds a solar panel that can generate drinking water.
- S16E9
Walkway Reset; Patch Chipped Floor
Jan 4, 201830mRoger shows how to repair a damaged walkway, and also how to identify what caused the damage so it can be prevented; Tom patches a chipped wood floor using a Dutchman and hand tools.
- S16E10
Silica Dust, Wobbly Toilet
Jan 11, 201830mMark tests out different tools that collect silica dust more efficiently; Richard shims a wobbly toilet; Kevin heads to the Catskills to build a wooden slice table with Jimmy Diresta, a maker who's famous online for his how-to videos.
- S16E11
Tankless Water Heater, Retaining Wall
Jan 18, 201830mRichard heads to Milwaukee to install an instantaneous water heater; Tom demonstrates some techniques for cutting straight edges with a circular saw; Mark rebuilds a retaining wall that was stacked with the wrong material.
- S16E12
Dutch Door, Landscape Checkers
Jan 25, 201830mRichard shows Kevin the proper way to ventilate a sink; in Nashville, Tom converts a regular door into a Dutch door; Jenn updates a landscape by moving around, dividing, and pruning the current plants in the yard.
- S16E13
Rain Chain, Vanity Installation
Feb 1, 201830mRoger installs a downspout alternative; painter Mauro Henrique explains the differences between various types of paintbrushes; Richard installs a vanity for homeowners who gave up on it 7 years ago; Tom shows closet storage options.
- S16E14
Lawn Care, Workshop of the Future
Feb 8, 201830mRoger tends to a lawn that was seeded in the summer and is not doing well; Richard goes over low-budget kitchen upgrades; Tom travels to a futuristic workshop in San Francisco to build a stool using computer-based tools.
- S16E15
Spitting Faucet, Painting 101
Feb 15, 201830mRichard diagnoses and repairs a water system with air in it; in Open House, Tom analyzes a staircase that is not to code; Mauro makes his first house call to teach a homeowner the basics of painting a room.
- S16E16
Houston After Harvey
Feb 22, 201830mIn this special episode of AskTOH, the guys head to Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey to profile nonprofits working to tear down, clean out, and rebuild homes that were destroyed during the storm.
- S16E17
Metal Railing; Tile Replacement
Mar 29, 201830mMark installs a metal railing using anchoring cement; in Open House, Richard weighs the pros and cons of steam heat; Tom demonstrates the correct way to replace a cracked kitchen floor tile.
- S16E18
Jimmy DiResta; Trough Planter
Apr 5, 201830mRichard demonstrates a solution for replacing a water main shutoff; Jenn travels to Tennessee to build a planter out of an animal feeding trough; Mark waterproofs brick; Kevin heads back to Jimmy DiResta's shop to build a sign.
- S16E19
Stair Railing; Smart Show House
Apr 12, 201830mRichard discusses the possible causes and solutions for a frozen air conditioner; Tom fixes an end cap on a stair railing that is loose; Ross travels to Napa to tour a house that's testing a variety of interconnected smart home devices.
- S16E20
Shower Valve; Chainsaws; Bucket Stool
Apr 19, 201830mIn Nashville, Richard repairs and replaces a leaking shower valve; Roger explains safety features built into all chainsaws; Kevin makes a bucket stool with Ben Uyeda, a maker best known for his design-based online videos.
- S16E21
Paint Door; Match Mortar; Wood Joints
Apr 26, 201830mMauro teaches a homeowner how to paint a metal door; Mark explains how to match mortar for repointing jobs; Tom teaches apprentice Austin how to make a variety of different wood joints by building simple utility boxes.
- S16E22
Gutterless Gutters, Desert Plan
May 3, 201830mTom installs an alternative to a gutter when a traditional one does not work; Ross and Richard update Kevin on a Future House technology; Jenn heads to Phoenix to recreate the desert in a homeowner's front yard.
- S16E23
Paint Stripping, Fridge Hookup
May 10, 201830mMauro travels to Sacramento to show a homeowner the safe way to strip paint; Tom explains basic chiseling techniques; Richard helps a special homeowner hook up her refrigerator with an icemaker.
- S16E24
Reface Fireplace, Kitchen Faucet
May 17, 201830mMark teaches apprentice Krysten how to reface a granite fireplace; Jenn gives some tips on starting an organic garden; Richard helps a homeowner replace her kitchen faucet when she realizes her shutoff valve is broken.
- S16E25
Drafty Door, Clean Paintbrushes
May 24, 201830mTom uses multiple techniques to make a drafty door weathertight; Mauro demonstrates the most effective way to clean a paintbrush; Roger and Jenn test out a variety of battery operated lawn tools.
- S16E26
Net Zero Community, Live Edge
May 31, 201830mIn Austin, Ross visits a community that plans to have all net zero energy housing; Richard demonstrates the uses of less common wrenches; Tom and Kevin build a console table using a maple slab with a live edge on it.