Episodes
1. Additional Grief
10.0
March 24, 2003
60 min
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.
2. Soggy Sorority
March 31, 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.
3. Botched Basement
April 7, 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.
4. Attica! Attica! / Crappy Capping
April 14, 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.
5. Cold Comfort
April 19, 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!
6. Flimsy Floor
April 26, 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.
7. Kitchen Catastrophe
May 3, 2003
60 min
After a contractor gutted their kitchen and then left for six months, Mike Holmes helps a couple finish their kitchen renovation.
8. Window Pain
May 10, 2003
60 min
A total of four contractors over three years could not fix a home's leaky windows. Mike Holmes to the rescue!
9. Faulty Showers
May 17, 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.
10. Tiles and Tribulations
May 24, 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.
11. Site Unseen
May 31, 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.
12. Sweet Home Abandoned
June 7, 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.
