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Norm Abram (born October 3, 1949) [1] is an American carpenter, writer, and television host best known for his work on the PBS television programs This Old House and The New Yankee Workshop. [2] He is a Master carpenter and has published several books and articles about the craft.
1–01. "A Tour of the House". January 1, 1979. (January 1, 1979) The series premiere opens with Bob Vila welcoming the viewers to This Old House. The series will reveal the many steps involved in rehabbing an old house into a family home. Rehabbing is a combination of restoring and renovating, from demolition to decoration.
Trethewey was born at Faulkner Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. [1] The Trethewey family has been part of This Old House since the very first season in 1979, when producer Russell Morash called on the Trethewey Brothers (Ron and John, Richard's father and uncle) to lend their expertise to his then new home improvement television series.
On This Old House, Vila appeared with carpenter Norm Abram as they, and others, renovated houses. In 1989, he left the show following a disagreement arising from his involvement with outside commercial endorsements for New Jersey –based Rickel Home Centers , [ 6 ] and the subsequent retaliatory pulling of underwriting by Rickel's competitor ...
Known for. hosting This Old House, Ask This Old House. Spouse. Kathleen. Children. 3. Kevin O'Connor (born 1968 or 1969) [1] is an American television personality. He has been the host of the PBS home renovation series This Old House since replacing Steve Thomas in 2003.
PBS. Release. January 7, 1989. (1989-01-07) –. October 16, 2009. (2009-10-16) The New Yankee Workshop is an American half-hour woodworking television series produced by WGBH Boston, which aired on PBS. Created in 1989 by Russell Morash, the program was hosted by Norm Abram, a regular fixture on Morash's television series This Old House.
This Old House is an American home improvement media brand with television shows, a magazine and a website, ThisOldHouse.com.The brand is headquartered in Stamford, CT.The television series airs on the American television network Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and follows remodeling projects of houses over a number of weeks.
This Old House kicks off its 11th season with master carpenter Norm Abram, who introduced the new host Steve Thomas. Steve and Norm survey the new project: an 1835 barn in Concord, MA, and talk to the homeowners, Lynn and Barbara, who want to dismantle and rebuild the barn and live in it.