This Old House, Charlestown 2014: Brick Rowhouse Blues

S36 E1 • 23m • HDTVG

The TOH crew takes on a new project: an 1850s Greek Revival rowhouse in Charlestown, Massachusetts.

S36 E2 • 23m • HDTVG

A major problem -- exterior walls bowing out from the weight of the roof -- is solved.

S36 E3 • 23m • HDTVG

Modifying the old chimney for gas fireplace units; framing the third-floor master suite.

S36 E4 • 23m • HDTVG

Waterproofing the dormer; installing a reclaimed brick veneer on the new kitchen bump-out.

S36 E5 • 23m • HDTVG

Roughing in ductwork for new direct vent gas fireplace units; Greek Revival details for window trim.

S36 E6 • 23m • HDTVG

Greek Revival-style front door; kitchen cabinets; wall insert for the master shower; copper roof.

S36 E7 • 23m • HDTVG

Marble island top; PVC fence; restoring weather-beaten front steps; installing a marble mantel.

S36 E8 • 23m • HDTVG

New security system, wireless music system and remote-controlled window shades; mechanical room.

S36 E9 • 23m • HDTVG

The 35th anniversary season continues with a 1966 Colonial in Lexington, Massachusetts.

S36 E10 • 23m • HDTVG

Framing of the front floor platform; new prefab footings are set.

S36 E11 • 23m • HDTVG

Framing the gable wall; framing the roof; Colonial-style front porches; framing the farmer's porch.

S36 E12 • 23m • HDTVG

Progress on the back deck; finishing the trim and decking on the corner deck stair.

S36 E13 • 23m • HDTVG

Landscaping plans for the front yard; connecting the new kitchen to the old great room.

S36 E14 • 23m • HDTVG

A rough electrical inspection; a hybrid railing system with cedar posts and railing caps; a new kitchen.

S36 E16 • 23m • HDTVG

Installing a one-piece covered gutter; updating recessed light fixtures; adding sconces.

S36 E17 • 23m • HDTVG

Mark Ferrante installs floor tile; Kevin wires an electrical box; Tom squares a doorway.

S36 E18 • 23m • HDTVG

The progress on the floors and in the kitchen; repurposing a chest of drawers for a sink base.

S36 E19 • 23m • HDTVG

Installing porcelain in the screen porch; granite for the front walk.

S36 E20 • 23m • HDTVG

Adding LED ribbon strip lights under the cabinets and in the butler's pantry; mudroom storage.

S36 E21 • 23m • HDTVG

New plants for the landscaping; radiators; upstairs laundry room; insulated steel garage doors.

S36 E22 • 23m • HDTVG

Installing new turf; great room entertainment center; heating and cooling decisions.

S36 E23 • 23m • HDTVG

Reviewing the transformation of the 1966 Garrison Colonial; customizing spaces over the garage.

S36 E24 • 23m • HDTVG

Partnering with Homes for Our Troops to build a house for an Army veteran and his family.

S36 E25 • 23m • HDTVG

An ADA-compliant threshold in the shower; an automatic door opener; the benefits of the hybrid-style faucet.

S36 E26 • 23m • HDTVG

Roger, Tom and Norm build a greenhouse; locals help out at the DeWitt project; a rustic table.