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All Episodes of Holmes Inspection

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All Episodes of Holmes Inspection

Holmes Inspection is a 2009 Canadian home renovation series on HGTV, hosted by general contractor Mike Holmes. It is the third of Holmes' renovation series,...
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Season 1

  • Soaked
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    Soaked

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2009

    Shannon, a young first time home buyer, realizes that there are some serious plumbing issues that her home inspector had missed.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Frigid Floor
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    Frigid Floor

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2009

    Homeowners Neil and Michelle discover that their new home has a serious flaw that causes their floor to become freezing cold during winter and more than their fair share of blown electrical circuits.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Abated Breath
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    Abated Breath

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2009

    A home inspector misses a problem with David and San Yee's new house that could put their health in jeopardy.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Exhausting the Issue
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    Exhausting the Issue

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2009

    Rick and Didi's recently renovated house was actually a flip. While the finished work looked wonderful, it had some serious issues with how it worked.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Go with the Flow
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    Go with the Flow

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2009

    Cathy and Tim's new house sparked a romantic flame for them with its dual fireplaces. What their home inspector missed was a possible source of a far more dangerous fire.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Holding It In
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    Holding It In

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2009

    Kris and Dave's had a hidden cold room that their inspector missed and should never have been closed in. The improper work led to mould in the play area for their children.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Troubled Waters
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    Troubled Waters

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2009

    Kim and Daniel bought their house so that their two little girls could grow up in a safe family home. While they tried to follow the advice of their home inspector, some problems were missed and things went from bad to worse.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Full of Surprises
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    Full of Surprises

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2009

    Despite a rating of 8 out of 10 from their home inspector, Mike and Tricia discovered a number of "surprises" waiting for them.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • No More Down and Out
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    No More Down and Out

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2009

    Keith and Caitlin were newlyweds looking to purchase a home free of defects since their resourses were limited. Their home inspector assured them they would have only a few minor cosmetic issues to deal with, but Mike Holmes disagreed....strongly.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Heated Issue
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    Heated Issue

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2009

    Todd and Duane were scared that their home inspector missed something significant enough to ruin their sparkling new décor.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Hole Lot of History - Part 1
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    A Hole Lot of History - Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2009

    Fred and Sara bought a historical home, only to find that "older" doesn't necessarily mean "more solid".

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Hole Lot of History - Part 2
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    A Hole Lot of History - Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/2009

    The work on Fred and Sara's house continues.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Watch Your Step
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    Watch Your Step

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/7/2010

    Eunice and Ryan saved up to buy a home with more space, not more problems. After a thorugh Holmes Inspection and a helping hand from Mike, Damon and te crew, their new house will finally feel like home.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Century Ago
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    A Century Ago

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/15/2010

    Jennifer and Paul wanted an older home with character and curb appeal. When the home inspection report came back with only minor repairs, Paul tackled them with enthusiasm. It wasn’t long before they began to suspect that the home inspector had missed some much bigger problems, and called in Mike Holmes for a second opinion. Damon and the crew will put their best efforts into making this home as safe and sound as it looks.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Stitch in Time
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    A Stitch in Time

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/22/2010

    The Holmes Crew arrive at a house where the home inspector missed signs of obvious neglect that could lead directly to much bigger issues.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • No Breathing Room
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    No Breathing Room

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 4/29/2010

    The Holmes Crew fix a house that was hastily inspected, and find that the house has electrical issues that make it unsafe for the homeowners' children, as well as a roofing problem that causes mould to appear in every wall of the house.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • New Beginnings
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    New Beginnings

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/6/2010

    The Holmes Crew help a policewoman on disability who downsized to a townhouse that she could afford for herself and her daughter.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Sump-Thing New
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    Sump-Thing New

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 5/13/2010

    The Holmes Crew help a couple who decided to upgrade to a new house, confident that it would have fewer problems. Once again, the home inspector reported only minor issues, but missed other bigger problems.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Acres of Pain
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    Acres of Pain

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 5/20/2010

    The Holmes Crew arrive at a dream house built on three acres that has much more serious safety issues than what was mentioned in the home inspection report.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Back to the Drawing Board
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    Back to the Drawing Board

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/27/2010

    The Holmes Crew arrive at a house that was negotiated down in price based on the issues raised in the home inspection report. The homeowners put in thousands of dollars and hours into repairs, but they're now discovering things the home inspector missed.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Terminiated
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    Terminiated

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 6/3/2010

    The Holmes Crew help a family with asbestos wrapped ducts which the home inspector saw, but said that the house was beautifully renovated so there was no need to disturb them. However, the house hides a serious termite infestation that threatens to compromise the home's integrity.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Load of Trouble (1)
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    A Load of Trouble (1)

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 10/6/2010

    The Holmes Crew arrive at a house where issues with sloped floors and sticking doors on the second floor are far more serious than reported. After a further series of inspections revealing that portions of the house were caving in or were in danger of doing so, the Holmes crew are forced to gut the house and rebuild it from the ground up. This episode was previously titled

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Load of Trouble (2)
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    A Load of Trouble (2)

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 7/17/2010

    The Holmes Crew arrive at a house where issues with sloped floors and sticking doors on the second floor are far more serious than reported. After a further series of inspections revealing that portions of the house were caving in or were in danger of doing so, the Holmes crew are forced to gut the house and rebuild it from the ground up.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Headroom Headache
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    Headroom Headache

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 6/24/2010

    The Holmes Crew arrive at a home that has problems in the backyard. The home inspector pointed out a few things that needed doing, but downplayed the homeowners' concerns.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Plumb Unlucky
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    Plumb Unlucky

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 7/1/2010

    The Holmes Crew help a woman who decided to skip the home inspection. Now she has toilets that don't flush, a shower that takes days to drain, some odd wiring and no heat in the kitchen.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Heads Up Heating
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    Heads Up Heating

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 7/8/2010

    The Holmes Crew arrive at a home where the family room and two bedrooms are freezing, and the kitchen windows are leaking water

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown