NaN/100 votes#1 - Window, Robotic Mower, Lead
Season 15 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2016
Watch Tom pull off a balancing act to repair an old window. Roger shows Kevin the future of lawn care with a robotic mower. Richard addresses concerns of lead...
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#2 - Fire Prevention, Strainer
Season 15 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2016
Preventing fires in homes; replacing a rusty sink strainer.
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#3 - Bookshelf, Foundation Plants
Season 15 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2016
Tom and Kevin use store-bought stair treads to create a bookshelf in Build It. And landscape designer Jenn Nawada transforms the look of a home’s foundation by using existing plants.
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#4 - Water Heater, Home Orchard
Season 15 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2016
Roger helps plant a home orchard using apple and pear trees. Tom shows Kevin how to choose and use a circular saw. Richard installs a new tank water heater and discusses new regulations on them. How to Plant a Home Orchard Roger helps a homeowner plant an pear and apple orchard in her backyard.
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#5 - Molding Raceway, Deck Board
Season 15 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2016
Tom repairs a broken board on a front porch. Richard analyzes a homeowner’s green-stained shower. Scott brings more power to a bedroom and is able to conceal the wiring with crown molding.
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#6 - HVAC Zoning, Plaster Patch
Season 15 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2016
Richard learns about a way to heat and cool a house using a new room-by-room ventilation system. Tom explains the best ways to patch a small hole in the wall. And the guys ask, “What is it?”
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#7 - Reclaimed Bench, Robotic Wall
Season 15 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2016
In Future House, Ross Trethewey helps build a robotic wall that could be the key to tight spaces in urban living. Tom and Kevin use reclaimed pine heart wood to create a bench with a historic theme in Build It.
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#8 - Laundry, 3-Way Switch, Saw
Season 15 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2016
Richard travels to Seattle to help a couple choose and install laundry appliances. Tom shows Kevin new table saw technology. And Scott repairs a three-way switch.
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#9 - Microgreens, Elevator
Season 15 Episode 9 - Aired 1/7/2017
Kevin helps a contractor install a home elevator. Jenn learns how to grow and harvest microgreens.
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#10 - Wood Shop, Wireless Switch
Season 15 Episode 10 - Aired 1/14/2017
Tom heads to Chicago to transform a one-car garage into a carpentry workshop. Scott installs a wireless light switch. Richard gives a history lesson on antique bath fixtures.
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#11 - Bluestone, Mead, Wire Splices
Season 15 Episode 11 - Aired 1/21/2017
Roger rips up an old, dangerous walkway to replace it with bluestone. Scott explains the best wire nuts to use for each project. Kevin gets a lesson on making mead.
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#12 - Radiator, Saws, Garage Lights
Season 15 Episode 12 - Aired 1/28/2017
Landscape Designer Jenn Nawada shares an environmentally safe way to keep walkways safe during the winter. Tom gives a tutorial on hand saws, showing how and when to use them.
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#13 - Rooftop Garden, Stains, Shed
Season 15 Episode 13 - Aired 2/4/2017
Landscape designer Jenn Nawada learns about rooftop and small space gardens. Tom explains the best practices to remove stains from plaster and dry wall. Scott helps a homeowner power his shed by running electricity underground from his house.
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#14 - Future House, Nick Offerman
Season 15 Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2017
A tour of comedian Nick Offerman's woodworking shop. Also: measuring a home's energy consumption; and making a dish soap blunder.
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#15 - Water Heat, Panels, Astronaut
Season 15 Episode 15 - Aired 2/18/2017
Solving a hot water problem; and sprucing up a dining room. Also: a former NASA astronaut talks tools.
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#16 - Build It, Lighting, Mousetrap
Season 15 Episode 16 - Aired 2/25/2017
A cutting board is made from scrap heart pine; an overly bright room is recast with LEDs; and mice-preventive measures are discussed.
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#17 - Kentucky Lawn, Chandelier
Season 15 Episode 17 - Aired 4/1/2017
Tips for lawn care; and a jigsaw tutorial. Also: installing a motorized lift for a chandelier.
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#18 - Passage Set, Landscape
Season 15 Episode 18 - Aired 4/8/2017
An historic plan is used to revive a back yard; and an inactive door handle is replaced with a passage set. Also: the evolution of plumbing.
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#19 - Water Heater, Storm Door
Season 15 Episode 19 - Aired 4/15/2017
A house is made more energy efficient; and a hybrid water heater is replaced. Also: voice-recognition technology.
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#20 - Build It, Cable Lighting
Season 15 Episode 20 - Aired 4/22/2017
A home message center is built; and cable-powered fixtures are installed. Also: the importance of carbon monoxide detectors.
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#21 - Water Filter, Fire Pit, Wood
Season 15 Episode 21 - Aired 4/29/2017
A whole house water filter is installed; and a patio and granite fire pit are built. Also: the differences between soft and hard wood.
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#22 - Alaska Generator, Wood Floor
Season 15 Episode 22 - Aired 5/6/2017
Hooking up a portable generator capable of powering an entire house; and repairing a poorly installed piece of wood floor nosing. Also: an inside look at dishwasher cycles.
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#23 - Clogged Pipe, Convection Heat
Season 15 Episode 23 - Aired 5/13/2017
A clogged drain is fixed; and an electric convection heater is installed in a chilly bathroom. Also: a masking primer that leaves clean lines on a window.
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#24 - Build It, Future House, Surge
Season 15 Episode 24 - Aired 5/20/2017
A planter box is built with western red cedar. Also: a tablet attachment that makes 3D scans of home interiors; and the need for surge protection.
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#25 - Rain Garden, Cabinet Hardware
Season 15 Episode 25 - Aired 5/27/2017
A rain garden is planted to keep runoff and waste out of marshlands; and a dim bedroom receives new overhead lighting. Also: installing cabinet hardware accurately and consistently.
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The Best Episodes of Ask This Old House Season 15
Every episode of Ask This Old House Season 15 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ask This Old House Season 15!
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....
Genre:Documentary
Network:PBS
Season 15 Ratings Summary
"Window, Robotic Mower, Lead" is the best rated episode of "Ask This Old House" season 15. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/1/2016. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Fire Prevention, Strainer".