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Nocturnal Nuisances

Nocturnal Nuisances

Episode number: 1

Overview: Bats and bed bugs are let loose in the house to show how they can be removed.

Wind Damage

Wind Damage

Episode number: 2

Overview: How to fix common ceiling fan problems; Recovering from wind damage. Included: a tree is uprooted near the home.

Down the Drain

Down the Drain

Episode number: 3

Overview: Damage from a water leak is created.

Sticks and Stones

Sticks and Stones

Episode number: 4

Overview: Deck railings are destroyed with the help of MMA fighters, then repaired; motocross riders wreck the gravel driveway.

Accidents Upon Entry

Accidents Upon Entry

Episode number: 5

Overview: Entryway disasters are created for glass sliding doors and garage doors.

Waxy Build-up

Waxy Build-up

Episode number: 6

Overview: Issues with wax accumulation.

Small But Mighty

Small But Mighty

Episode number: 7

Overview: Little things that do damage. Included: 20 children are let loose in a living room; a dust storm is created.

Unexpected Impact

Unexpected Impact

Episode number: 8

Overview: Unexpected flying objects and the damage they cause.

Plumbing Problems

Plumbing Problems

Episode number: 9

Overview: Tips for installing a garbage disposal; what to do when pipes freeze and burst, and how to prevent it from happening.

Daily Damage

Daily Damage

Episode number: 10

Overview: Tips for repairing damage to a kitchen countertop and stopping shower leaks.

In the Dark

In the Dark

Episode number: 11

Overview: The importance of proper lighting is explored with a nocturnal obstacle course filled with things folks can bump into in the dark. Also: "Cool Tools" host Chris Grundy uses his bevy of power tools to demonstrate what not to do when the DIY bug bites.

Terra Un-firma

Terra Un-firma

Episode number: 12

Overview: Dealing with lawn damage caused by animals; tips for framing an exterior wall, including windows and doors.

Shaky Ground

Shaky Ground

Episode number: 13

Overview: Dealing with squeaking floors. Included: a dance competition to see what kind of foot-stomping creates the most squeaks.