This Old House Hour Season 4 Episode 8 Episode 8
- November 24, 2005
This Old House Hour season 4 episode 8, titled "Episode 8" follows hosts Kevin O'Connor, Norm Abram, Roger Cook, Tom Silva, and Richard Trethewey as they tackle various home improvement projects. The episode features two segments, the first of which takes place in Newton, Massachusetts where Richard Trethewey is dealing with a problematic toilet that always runs.
To solve the issue, Richard Trethewey replaces the fill valve and flapper on the toilet and shows viewers how to do so at home. He also explains the importance of water conservation and suggests various ways to save water in the home.
In the second segment, host Kevin O'Connor is in Needham, Massachusetts where he discusses power tool safety with Tom Silva and the importance of proper ventilation in the home. They then proceed to install a new range hood in the kitchen of the home which will improve air circulation and help remove unwanted cooking odors.
Meanwhile, Norm Abram and Tom Silva head to Brookline, Massachusetts where they are working on a new front porch for a client's home. The project proves to be challenging as they encounter various obstacles and unexpected issues but the hosts are able to overcome them and produce a beautiful final product.
Throughout the episode, viewers are not only entertained by the engaging hosts but also provided with valuable home improvement advice and tips. This Old House Hour season 4 episode 8 is a must-watch for homeowners looking to improve their homes and learn from the best in the business.