Holmes on Homes

- Season 4

(2005)

Jayson and Tammy thought they had hired a person who could over see the renovation of their front stairs. After hiring the contractor who sold them the job weird people started showing up at their house, who dismantled the front porch without any permits, who stalled them until the warranty was up. The contractor who sold them the job returned and said that he wasn't going to refund their money. At a loss at what to do Jayson and Tammy decided to hire Mike Holmes and his crew to dismantle their front porch and give them the porch that they should have had right from ...

Olivia hired a contractor to turn her basement into a livable area of her house so that her daughter and grandchildren could live with her in a nicer neighborhood. After she caught the contractor sleeping on the job she knew that she had to let the man go. Now with botched electrical work, very shoddy plumbing, and no steel lintels above the windows Olivia had no choice but to hire Mike Holmes and his crew to redo everything that the previous contractor seemed incapable of doing.

Bill and Marie brought a house and decided to do renovations but after being out of their home for almost a year and shabby work Bill and Marie's daughter Sara wrote to Mike to get her parents into their house.

Don bought a 120 year old townhouse so that he could get out of the condo lifestyle and have a place for his dog Parker to go out. Don decided that he wanted to renovate the kitchen and bring it into the middle of the house so he hired a contractor, who turned out to be a glass installer who did renovations on the side. After Don started to notice things that didn't seem quite right he decided to sever his ties with the contractor and hire Mike Holmes and his crew to finish the kitchen renovation that the other contractor was inexperienced at doing.

After a personal issue Jim and Lisa decided to renovate their basement and turn it into a livable space with a fireplace, bar, and a recreation room all for $15,000. After they gave the contractor several chances to be honest with them Jim and Lisa suddenly realized that they man they had thought was their friend couldn't finish their basement for the amount of money that he charged. Lisa wrote to Mike Holmes to see if he and his crew were talented enough to give them the basement that they wanted in the first place.

Ron and Jill hired a contractor to renovate their house and turning it into a two storrey house but after the shoddy work that the contractor did and failing to get the inspections done for the structure, the plumbing, and the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) the couple decided to call the police on the contractor but because the previous contractor had done work on the house it's become a civil litigation. Ron and Jill have contacted Mike Holmes and his crew to finish the work and get it inspected and bring Ron, Jill, and their children home.

Ann bought a house that had previously had renovations done including a hardwood floor on a graded concrete slab. After several attempts were made to fix the problem Mike Holmes is called to take up the floor and put down a stone tile and in floor heating to solve Ann's kitchen floor woes.

Jean had a Florida room added to the walkout from her basement. This area was non-insulated, consisted mostly of aluminum and was essentially a one season living area. In an attempt to make the space usable year-round, Jean hired a designer to help re-configure the layout of the entire floor. Unfortunately, the designer's lack of contracting experience became quite apparent. Mike and the crew arrived to undo the misguided plans and fix the damage done by a severely inexperienced contractor.

Jayson and Tammy call Mike in to solve the mold issues that have been making everyone in their house, including their infant son Jacob, sick. After finding black mold and asbestos in the house Mike decides to fix the problems that have been plaguing the house such as leaky windows, a moldy wall in the baby's room, and a loose windowsill Mike decides to call in a team of experts to fix all of the problems and move the family back into their house.

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Ron and Kristy decided to renovate their home to have more space for them and their two young children. Everything ran smoothly until they hired a man who didn't have a contract with them saying that "he believed in trust" but after a little while Ron and Kristy soon realized that the man who did finishing work was just taking them for a ride and after refusing to pay the man in full he walked out on the job and left behind some shoddy and questionable work.

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