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E21 | Westford Historic Renovation | Septic, Stairs and Subs

Season 46 Episode 21 | 23m 42s

Kevin O'Connor checks in with Mauro Henrique about the new siding, which is ready for installation, but the trim needs final color approval. Inside, Heath Eastman is preparing to start wiring the kitchen. Richard Trethewey explains the septic system needs to be replaced. Charlie and Tom Silva rebuild the staircase and install the widow's walk railing, sealing posts to prevent leaks.

Aired: 04/23/25 | Expires: 05/08/25
Funding for THIS OLD HOUSE is provided by The Home Depot and Renewal By Andersen.
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