Episode 1
Aired Oct 6, 2018
The Jamestown Net-Zero House: The Net-Zero Bungalow
Tom and Kevin travel to Jamestown to tour the next project -- a 1920's bungalow which will become a larger net zero house; Tom and Kevin meet the family and builder; Richard and Kevin visit another net zero home; demo begins.
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Episode 2
Aired Oct 13, 2018
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.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 20, 2018
The Jamestown Net-Zero House: HVAC of the Future
Jeff shows Kevin how he's framing the net zero house; Richard demonstrates heat loss and gain to design a balanced HVAC system; he and Don visit the International Builders Show; now that the house is open, Kevin can see the old wiring and plumbing.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 27, 2018
The Jamestown Net-Zero House: A Charleston Family House is Reborn
New apprentices join the team in Rhode Island as the roof goes up; the homeowners visit a cabinet showroom to finalize their plans; the house gets sheathed; it is the finish line at Judith's house in Charleston; Kevin and Tom take the grand tour.
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Episode 5
Aired Nov 3, 2018
The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Ramp Up the R Value
Insulation is crucial to a net-zero house; Kevin finds Jeff and the apprentices starting the work; Dana shops for efficient-yet-decorative lighting; Tom and Jeff work with the apprentices to build false rafter tails and install them.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 10, 2018
The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Net-Zero Blanket
Roof insulation is the next step at the net zero house; Richard tours the basement of The Breakers in Newport; Kevin meets Rep. Donald Norcross (D-N.J.) at the house, who is also an electrician; apprentices install and flash windows.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 17, 2018
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.
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Episode 8
Aired Jan 5, 2019
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.
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Episode 9
Aired Jan 12, 2019
The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Designing Their Dream Home
Dana and Don show the interior design choices at their architecture studio; Richard demonstrates how a heat pump works; Mark watches as stone veneer is applied; plumber installs a wall hung toilet tank; Don builds his powder room vanity.
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Episode 10
Aired Jan 19, 2019
The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Powering Net Zero
Tom discusses the differences between hanging blue board and hanging drywall; Richard learns about the process to size a solar array; installing a wood ceiling; the electrician puts in a generator at the Idea House; a Newport boat building school.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 26, 2019
The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Roger's Nod to Sod
Roger visits a nearby sod farm with Jenn and Kevin; Richard inspects the HVAC installation; a gas fireplace goes in the living room; Tom and Jeff attach screens to the side porch; outside, a new well is dug to provide water for the landscaping.
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Episode 12
Aired Feb 2, 2019
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.
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Episode 13
Aired Feb 9, 2019
The Jamestown Net-Zero House: Net Zero Comes Together
The Net Zero house is complete; Kevin and Tom discuss challenges with Jeff; Don gives Kevin a tour of the yard and barn; Dana shows Tom the upstairs, where he checks out the main floor with Don; Richard reviews mechanicals.
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Episode 14
Aired Feb 16, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Mid-century Modern Makeover
Tommy and Kevin cruise around Brookline, Mass., in a '57 Chevy before rolling up to the latest project: a lackluster 1957 mid-century modern house in need of a total overhaul; they learn about the full scope of work, and Charlie starts in on demo.
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Episode 15
Aired Feb 23, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Next-generation Demolition
While old fixtures are salvaged and asbestos is removed at the house, Norm, Richard and Kevin head back to where it all began 40 years ago, in Dorchester, MA.; Roger starts to remove a tree that's threatening the property.
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Episode 16
Aired Mar 30, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Apprentices in Sill School
Norm teaches the apprentices how to lay a sill on the new foundation; Richard scopes the sewer to see what might be lurking inside; Kevin, the homeowners and their designer start in on a plan to create a sleek, modern space.
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Episode 17
Aired Apr 6, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Beam Me Up, Tommy
The foundation of the house has no footings, so Mark McCullough pours a buttress; Kevin visits the 2001 Manchester by the Sea project; back at the house, Richard solves a ductwork puzzle while Kevin and Tommy install a PVC trim overhang.
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Episode 18
Aired Apr 13, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Norm Revisits a Skylight
Kevin meets electrician Heath Eastman to learn about in-counter outlets; Tommy visits former apprentice Nathan Gilbert to see what he's been up to over the past year; back at the house, Norm teaches Carly how to frame a skylight.
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Episode 19
Aired Apr 20, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Stone Cold Pavers
Jenn and the homeowners select pavers for hardscape; Tommy and Norm install a skylight in the bathroom, while the sewer line and water main are completely replaced out front; the original foundation is also repaired.
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Episode 20
Aired Apr 27, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Eight Is Enough Stairways
Tommy teaches Kevin how to calculate the riser height for a set of stairs; the foundation is insulated with a DIY foam system; radiant heat is installed; Norm and Richard head to Santa Fe to visit the project they did 30 years ago.
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Episode 21
Aired May 4, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Can We Cantilever
Tommy shows Kevin the careful process of installing rafters for a cantilevered roof; Richard solves a venting problem for the kitchen sink before tackling the AC ductwork puzzle; Tommy and Kevin install snow cleats on the roof.
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Episode 22
Aired May 11, 2019
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: What's the Miter With the Corner
Mark rebuilds a century old Puddingstone wall; Tommy and Kevin revisit the 2005 Cambridge modern project; Heath Eastman installs trimless LED recessed lights; large tanks are installed under the driveway for rain water runoff.
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Episode 23
Aired May 18, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: See Glass
Kevin travels to the Midwest to see the manufacturing of plate glass and windows; back in Brookline, Mauro teaches Kevin some cold weather painting tricks; radiant heat is installed under the driveway, while the patio is installed in the front.
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Episode 24
Aired May 25, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Attack of the Giant Tile
Laying giant porcelain tile in the main living spaces of the house; Kevin and Richard head to Key West to visit the 20th anniversary project; back in Brookline, a hanging retro fireplace and modern kitchen cabinets are installed.
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Episode 25
Aired Jun 22, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Finally Finishes
Finishing touches abound as the project wraps up: closet systems, modern baseboards and a linear wall drain in the master shower are all installed; homeowner Sunil selects door hardware; Nathan Gilbert installs floating bathroom vanities.
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Episode 26
Aired Jun 29, 2019
Brookline Mid-century Modern House: Taking Modern Back to the Future
After months of hard work, the lackluster mid-century box is a modern marvel once again; Kevin, Tommy and Richard tour the home and review all the special features that went into this beautiful space Sunil and Neha can now call home.
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