7.2/108 votes#1 - Additional Grief
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/24/2003
A couple have spent a lot of money on a kitchen addition and back deck, but the job fails to pass inspection, and the stucco begins to crumble. With their contractor not returning their calls, the couple contacts Mike Holmes.
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7.6/107 votes#2 - Soggy Sorority
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/31/2003
A sorority house has a leaky roof and many contractors have tried to repair the problem, but they have failed. Mike Holmes and his crew fix the problem by installing a new flat roof, and they even build a new roof-top deck for the sorority sisters.
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NaN/100 votes#3 - Botched Basement
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/7/2003
A couple hired a contractor to lower their basement, but the basement has now developed leaks. With the contractor nowhere to be found, Mike Holmes and his crew fix a bunch of electrical problems and install an interior weeping tile system.
Director: N/A
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NaN/100 votes#4 - Attica! Attica! / Crappy Capping
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/14/2003
In this two part episode a woman discovers that she has no attic insulation in a house that she has just purchased. In part two, a couple's roofing renovator did a quick and sloppy job, leaving the house very drafty. In both cases, Mike Holmes and his crew fix the problems.
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- NaN/100 votes
#5 - Cold Comfort
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/19/2003
Due to faulty insulation installation during a recent renovation, a bedroom is unbelievably cold in the winter. Mike Holmes to the rescue!
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- NaN/100 votes
#6 - Flimsy Floor
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/26/2003
After a contractor did a beautiful looking job on their new kitchen floor, the floor starts to buckle. Mike Holmes shows up to fix the floor joists and give the new floor a proper base.
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- NaN/100 votes
#7 - Kitchen Catastrophe
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/3/2003
After a contractor gutted their kitchen and then left for six months, Mike Holmes helps a couple finish their kitchen renovation.
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- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Window Pain
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/10/2003
A total of four contractors over three years could not fix a home's leaky windows. Mike Holmes to the rescue!
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- NaN/100 votes
#9 - Faulty Showers
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/17/2003
Only a year after a couple had their kitchen and bathroom renovated, the tiles are starting to crack. Mike Holmes is asked to come in and fix the problem, and he is surprised at what he finds above the shower.
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- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Tiles and Tribulations
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/24/2003
After only a week, the new composite wood flooring in a couple's kitchen is starting to crack. After consulting with Mike Holmes, a proper ceramic floor is installed.
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- NaN/100 votes
#11 - Site Unseen
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 5/31/2003
A woman who recently had a second story addition to her house has found a mysterious leak. Mike Holmes is asked to investigate, and he finds that the house is sitting on an unstable dirt foundation rather than concrete. Mike and his team save the house by digging up the dirt and pouring a proper concrete foundation.
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- NaN/100 votes
#12 - Sweet Home Abandoned
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/7/2003
A family's dream home sits incomplete because of a dispute with their contractor. With the contractor gone with $200,000 of their money, and with the family living outside in a camper, Mike Holmes and his team arrive and finish their home just in time for Christmas.
Director: N/A
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- NaN/100 votes
#13 - Whole House Disaster
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/15/2003
A bad renovation, including an shoddy addition to the kitchen, affects a whole house. Mike Holmes to the rescue!
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The Best Episodes of Holmes on Homes Season 1
Every episode of Holmes on Homes Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Holmes on Homes Season 1!
Holmes on Homes is a Canadian television series featuring general contractor Mike Holmes visiting homeowners who are in need of help, mainly due to unsatisfactory...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Additional Grief" is the best rated episode of "Holmes on Homes" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/24/2003. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Soggy Sorority".