Name: Newton: In Memory of Joe Ferrante
Released: 2008-01-03

Landscape contractor Roger Cook lays down sod in the backyard, while host Kevin O’Connor meets with engineered stone distributor Chelsie Arnold to explore the new quartz and resin countertops being fitted in the kitchen. Plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey introduces Kevin to a state-of-the-art air conditioning system. Kevin collaborates with general contractor Tom Silva to create new wainscoting for the kitchen. Painting contractor Jim Clark demonstrates how to clean the oak woodwork in the front hall using TSP and some effort. In the upstairs hall, damaged wood is stripped and re-stained. The episode concludes with the heartbreaking news of the passing of tile contractor Joe Ferrante.

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Episode S29E14

Air Date Jan 03, 2008

Season 29 Episodes

S29E01 Newton: Move or Improve S29E02 Newton: Big Plans S29E03 Newton: Prepwork and Inspiration S29E04 Newton: Framing, Wiring, and an Unfitted Kitchen S29E05 Newton: Retaining Wall, Historic Wallcovering S29E06 Newton: Exterior Paint Colors, Stained-Glass Window S29E07 Newton: Salvage, Progress, and Pink Granite S29E08 Newton: Fieldstone, Replacement Windows, and Teak S29E09 Newton: Pests, Decking, and AC S29E10 Newton: Bluestone and a Historic Billiards Room S29E11 Newton: Bringing Light Throughout S29E12 Newton: Garage Nightmare and Garbage Disposers S29E13 Newton: Getting the Details Right S29E14 Newton: In Memory of Joe Ferrante S29E15 Newton: Grout, Closets, and a Clawfoot Tub S29E16 Newton: Winter Wrap Party S29E17 New Orleans | Return to New Orleans, Post Katrina S29E18 New Orleans | Camelbacks, Bargeboard, and Toxic Mold S29E19 New Orleans | French Quarter, Shotgun Colors S29E20 New Orleans | Saints in the City S29E21 New Orleans | First Builder Falls Through S29E22 New Orleans | Back on Track S29E23 New Orleans | Recovery Continues S29E24 New Orleans | Landscapes and NBA Legends S29E25 New Orleans | Only In New Orleans S29E26 New Orleans | One Small Corner Restored

Newton: In Memory of Joe Ferrante (S29E14)

Season 29 Episodes