This Old House.

This Old House

The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Energy-Saving Installations

Kevin learns about induction cooking; Richard watches as the solar panels go on the barn roof; Jeff installs a unique lattice designed by Don; Richard demonstrates how an ERV works; Jenn finds the landscaping and hardscaping is well underway. (30 minutes)

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Fri, 8/8 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Net Zero From the Ground Up

Shingles with asbestos are removed; Kevin visits a manufacturer in Pennsylvania that makes precast concrete walls; homeowner Donald gives Kevin a historic tour of Jamestown; after the hole is prepped, the foundation wall panels arrive and are placed. (30 minutes)

Fri, 8/8 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Modern Barn Raising

Installing a load center at the Idea House; Tom teaches the apprentices the correct application of cedar roof shingles; adding insulation to the basement; blocking behind walls with future cabinets and wall fixtures; a pre-cut post and beam barn. (30 minutes)

Sat, 8/9 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS Create

The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Net Zero From the Ground Up

Shingles with asbestos are removed; Kevin visits a manufacturer in Pennsylvania that makes precast concrete walls; homeowner Donald gives Kevin a historic tour of Jamestown; after the hole is prepped, the foundation wall panels arrive and are placed. (30 minutes)

Sat, 8/9 at 4:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Ridgewood: Swiss Mix

A trip to Switzerland to see how the project's house wrap is made; goals for the design plan; rainwater management system. (30 minutes)

Sat, 8/9 at 7:30 am on Austin PBS Create

Ridgewood: Ridgewood Revival

The team is back in New Jersey for another project with builder Zack Dettmore; homeowners Peter and Kay want to modernize their 1930s colonial home and add an extension to enhance their kitchen. (30 minutes)

Sat, 8/9 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Ridgewood: Ridgewood Revival

The team is back in New Jersey for another project with builder Zack Dettmore; homeowners Peter and Kay want to modernize their 1930s colonial home and add an extension to enhance their kitchen. (30 minutes)

Mon, 8/11 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS Create

Ridgewood: Swiss Mix

A trip to Switzerland to see how the project's house wrap is made; goals for the design plan; rainwater management system. (30 minutes)

Mon, 8/11 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS Create

Ridgewood: Swiss Mix

A trip to Switzerland to see how the project's house wrap is made; goals for the design plan; rainwater management system. (30 minutes)

Mon, 8/11 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Airtight House

Richard watches as the home is sealed against air leaks; Jeff reviews his pre-drywall checklist; Kevin sees the landscape plan; Jeff fabricates pieces for porch columns and rails; Tommy puts on shingles as the final layer of the exterior wall system. (30 minutes)