This Old House (1979)

Episode Overview

Richard guides Kevin through the process of the utility company establishing a new gas line for the residence. Roger enlists paving contractor Don Sloan to lay the foundational layer for the lower driveway. Norm demonstrates to Kevin how carpenter Charlie Silva is applying pre-painted fiber cement siding to the house’s exterior. In Braintree, Massachusetts, Kevin meets in-home media expert Todd Riley to explore the latest advancements in home automation and media systems. Meanwhile, Tom explains the engineering concepts behind the innovative stringer-less staircase that will connect the garage to the barn's third floor.