ASK THIS OLD HOUSE to Go Cross-Country This Fall on PBS

Host Kevin O?Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing/heating expert Richard Trethewey and landscape contractor Roger Cook are hitting the road in a brand new season with the most extensive travel itinerary in the show?s history. Crisscrossing America to teach practical home improvement lessons to homeowners and millions of viewers, this new season of ASK THIS OLD HOUSE will include stops in Texas, California, Washington DC, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Georgia, Vermont, and Massachusetts and will also include first ever visits to South Dakota, Idaho, Montana, and Delaware! After this season, ASK THIS OLD HOUSE will have visited 47 states across the country.

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE will continue to focus on timely and relevant segments for audiences everywhere, from simple DIY wood working projects, to practical winter weather solutions, and the newest smart-home products. In a first ever for the series, ASK THIS OLD HOUSE will head to Europe, reporting from Germany on the most recent advances in home heating and energy technologies.

This season will also highlight regional specific projects like maple syrup making in Vermont and a home wind turbine installation in Texas, the state that accounts for more than 30% of all wind energy production in the U.S. In addition, the show will bring audiences fun segments on popular home project trends, including composting and home brewing beer.

?Every month, we receive thousands of questions from homeowners nationwide, so it?s great to hit the road and make house calls throughout so much of the country. We look forward to bringing our fans practical solutions that incorporate the latest technology and trends. And we also hope to inspire first-time homeowners to learn about their houses and tackle new projects.? says Senior Producer Heath Racela. ?All season long, there will be lots of useful information for every homeowner.?

Season 14 features 26 brand-new episodes and will premiere nationally on PBS on October 1, 2015. Checkwww.thisoldhouse.com/tvschedule or your local listings or watch episodes online at www.thisoldhouse.com/watchasktoh.

Homeowners are invited to submit their questions to thisoldhouse.com/askaquestion or connect on Twitter @AskTOH orFacebook. Experts will answer selected home improvement questions in an on-camera house call recorded for a show segment on PBS, in THIS OLD HOUSE magazine, or online at www.thisoldhouse.com.

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