Ask This Old House — Season 1, Episode 3: Concrete Stoop Covering; Battling the Skeeters
Documentary • 30 min • 24 seasons, 641 episodes • ★ 4.9/10
Episode synopsis
Tom visits homeowners in search of a modest way to hide an ugly back stoop. Back in the barn loft he shows the different adhesives and fasteners used, as well as more traditional types of decking. Steve and Roger demonstrate a new product that promises to rid backyards of mosquitoes. Richard shows the proper technique for installing a thermostat on an old radiator. More Info & Resources
About Ask This Old House
The 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 virtual truckload of questions on smaller projects, and the This Old House crew is ready to answer. Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by viewers - and the crew even makes house calls!
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Repairing a Window Screen; Saving the Rain; Looking for Headroom
- E2Plumbing Toolkit; Park the Car Quietly; Safe Swinging
- E4Air Eliminator; Saving the Trim; Filling the Gaps
- E5Sanding Options; Digging Post Holes; Better Boiling
- E6Ceiling Repair; Grinding the Stump; Shop Specs
- E7Jacking It Up; Chainsaw Smarts
- E8Wooden Bung Holes; What Is It?; Lattice Project
- E9Basement Window; Painting Panels; Weed Trimmers
- E10Washer Repair; Pressure-Washed Brick; Drip-Free Faucet
- E11Garden Pruners; Shutters; What Is It? A Tankless Job
- E12Sawhorses; Frost-Free Faucet; What Is It? Composting Leaves
- E13Spray-Painting; Chimney Dampers; What Is It?; Splitting Logs