Holmes on Homes

Season 1

2003 · 13 episodes · 13h 0m in all · 10.0/10

Episodes

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   1. Additional Grief

   24 Mar 2003 · 60 min · 10.0/10

   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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   2. Soggy Sorority

   31 Mar 2003 · 60 min

   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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   3. Botched Basement

   7 Apr 2003 · 60 min

   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.

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   4. Attica! Attica! / Crappy Capping

   14 Apr 2003 · 60 min

   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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   5. Cold Comfort

   19 Apr 2003 · 60 min

   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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   6. Flimsy Floor

   26 Apr 2003 · 60 min

   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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   7. Kitchen Catastrophe

   3 May 2003 · 60 min

   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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   8. Window Pain

   10 May 2003 · 60 min

   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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   9. Faulty Showers

   17 May 2003 · 60 min

   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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    10. Tiles and Tribulations

    24 May 2003 · 60 min

    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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    11. Site Unseen

    31 May 2003 · 60 min

    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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    12. Sweet Home Abandoned

    7 Jun 2003 · 60 min

    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.

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    13. Whole House Disaster

    15 Jun 2003 · 60 min

    A bad renovation, including an shoddy addition to the kitchen, affects a whole house. Mike Holmes to the rescue!