Russell Morash
Director
Ask This Old House (2002)
Season 12
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!
Released Oct. 10, 2002
Episode 24 min
2+
Genres: Documentary, Reality TV, Talk Show
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.four-word-title, imdb.non-fiction, tmdb.home-renovation
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus + 4 more, Spectrum On Demand, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, YouTube TV
Production Companies: This Old House Productions, WGBH Boston, WETA
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S12E1 - Replacing an Old Door; Hot Water Without Waiting
The twelfth season of Ask This Old House begins with Kevin teaching the guys how to use Twitter. Tom replaces an old, rusted bulkhead door. Richard discusses several ways to get hot water without waiting. And the guys ask "What Is It?"
Oct. 5, 2013, midnight
S12E2 - Building a Garden Bed in New Mexico; Repairing a Leaky Toilet
Roger builds a garden bed for chile pepper plants in New Mexico. Richard repairs a leaky toilet with a worn out flange. And the guys ask "What Is It?"
Oct. 12, 2013, midnight
S12E3 - Hands-Free Kitchen Faucet; Channel Drain to Divert Rainwater
Richard replaces a leaking kitchen faucet with a new hands-free model. Kevin explains rechargeable batteries. Roger installs a channel drain in a driveway to divert rainwater. And the guys ask "What Is It?"
Oct. 19, 2013, midnight
S12E4 - Pre-Hung Front Door; Big Containers for Screening and Shading
Installing a pre-hung exterior door. How to use large containers for shading around the home.
Oct. 26, 2013, midnight
S12E5 - Shade Sail Over a Deck in Santa Fe; Hybrid Water Heater
A member of the team learns about styles prevalent in Santa Fe, N.M. Roger teaches the proper way to use a wheelbarrow. How to install a shade sail to a deck. Richard installs a hybrid water heater.
Nov. 2, 2013, midnight
S12E6 - Leaky Skylight; Repairing a Noisy Toilet
Tommy replaces a leaky skylight. Richard quiets a noisy toilet.
Nov. 9, 2013, midnight
S12E7 - Planting a Maple Tree; Working on an Underground Bathroom
Roger transplants a specimen maple tree. Fixing an underground master bathroom.
Nov. 16, 2013, midnight
S12E8 - Preparing for Severe Weather
How to make improvements to make your home safer during a tornado, hurricane and power failure. A meteorologist describes how weather is changing and what homeowners should do to prepare.
Nov. 23, 2013, midnight
S12E9 - Uses for a Router; Replacing an Air Conditioning Unit
Tom demonstrates many uses for a router. Richard replaces an air conditioning unit that freezes when it runs. And the guys ask "What Is It?"
Jan. 4, 2014, midnight
S12E10 - Irrigation System; Installing a Heat-Pump Water Heater
Installing an irrigation system designed for a desert climate; new style of heat-pump water heater; reusing an old garden hose reel.
Jan. 11, 2014, midnight
S12E11 - Crown Molding in Seattle; Replacing a Rotted Fence Post
Installing crown molding; replacing a rotted fence post; difference between cement, concrete and mortar.
Jan. 18, 2014, midnight
S12E12 - House Humidifier in North Carolina; Hardwired Smoke Detector
Installing a Whole-House Humidifier in North Carolina; Installing Hardwired Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors.
Jan. 25, 2014, midnight
S12E13 - Waffle Gardening in Santa Fe; Mechanical Dampers for Air Heating
"Waffle Gardening" in Santa Fe; Adding Mechanical Dampers to a Forced-Air Heating System
Feb. 1, 2014, midnight
S12E14 - Rotted Porch Post; Dealing with High Indoor Humidity
Repairing a Rotted Porch Post; Dealing With High Indoor Humidity
Feb. 8, 2014, midnight
S12E15 - Fitting a Mattress up a Staircase; Repairing a Light-Switch in Seattle
Fitting a Mattress Up a Narrow Staircase; Repairing a Light-Switch in Seattle
Feb. 15, 2014, midnight
S12E16 - Clawfoot Tub with Shower; Installing a Permanent Fire Escape
Installing a Clawfoot Tub With Shower; Installing a Permanent Fire Escape in a Bedroom
Feb. 22, 2014, midnight
S12E17 - High Tunnel Greenhouse; Converting Recessed Lights Into Pendants
Building a high tunnel greenhouse; converting three recessed kitchen lights into three pendants. Selecting pliers and wrenches.
March 1, 2014, midnight
S12E18 - Quieting a Squealing Shower; A DIY-Friendly Security System
Quieting a Squealing Shower; A DIY-Friendly Security System and Video Camera
March 8, 2014, midnight
S12E19 - Plants from Seed; Outdoor Hose Spigot; Movable Kitchen Island
How to start plants from seed. How to prevent an outdoor hose spigot from freezing. How to build a movable kitchen island.
March 15, 2014, midnight
S12E20 - Planting a Low-Cost Privacy Screen; Sealing Ductwork
Planting a low-cost privacy screen; and sealing ductwork without removing the walls.
March 22, 2014, midnight
S12E21 - Baseboard Hole-Patching; Maintaining a Lawn Mower
Replacing a shower valve; repairing damage to a baseboard; keeping a lawn mower in excellent shape.
March 29, 2014, midnight
S12E22 - Celebrating 300 Episodes
Celebrating 300 episodes of "Ask This Old House" with a review of favorite moments.
April 5, 2014, midnight
S12E23 - Building a Simple Table; Getting Rid of Tree Stumps
Building a simple table from solid fir; removing tree stumps; solar energy.
April 12, 2014, midnight
S12E24 - Accessible Home; Modifying a Bathroom and Dangerous Staircase
Modifying a bathroom and stairs to make them wheelchair accessible; rebuilding dangerous staircase.
April 19, 2014, midnight
S12E25 - Replacing Fluorescent Under Cabinet Lights; Working with Concrete
Replacing fluorescent under-cabinet lights with LED fixtures; working with concrete.
April 26, 2014, midnight
S12E26 - All About Kitchen Renovations; Chef Michael Symon
Installing new cabinets; countertop options; the home and restaurant kitchens of chef Michael Symon.
May 3, 2014, midnight
Network: PBS
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 745 min.
Released: Oct. 10, 2002
Last Air Date: Nov. 13, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-G / 2+
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