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TOH host Kevin O'Connor and his Dad, Dave, talk about their family summers on the Jersey Shore. See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series on October 3 on PBS

New Jersey surf legend Sam Hammer gives TOH host Kevin O'Connor a quick "dry" surfing lesson. See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series on October 3 on PBS

How one company is screening 12,000 cubic yards of sand to make the Jersey Shore safe for beachgoers again. See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series on October 3 on PBS

Third-generation house lifting contractor Ernie Johnson and his crew are elevating up to eight Jersey Shore houses a week. See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series on October 3 on PBS

Their 1880s shore house took on five feet of water during Superstorm Sandy, but they're determined to rebuild. See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series on October 3 on PBS

After Superstorm Sandy, Jeanne Hulse volunteered to cook hot meals for the first responders working to restore badly damaged Mantoloking, NJ. See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series on October 3 on PBS

After Superstorm Sandy and the damage to her Manasquan, New Jersey, home, Rita's mantra for rebuilding was "Higher, newer, better." See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series on October 3 on PBS

Despite a call to evacuate, builder Nick stayed in his Deauville Beach, New Jersey, house during the worst of Superstorm Sandy. See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series tonight on on PBS

Separated during Superstorm Sandy in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, Carlos and Maria had a harrowing experience. See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series on October 3 on PBS

Jackie Rebholz's family home floating in New Jersey's Barnegat Bay is one of Superstorm Sandy's most iconic images. See more post-Sandy stories as TOH TV premieres its Jersey Shore Rebuilds series on October 3 on PBS

In an eight-part series, This Old House will follow three houses on the New Jersey coastline that were badly damaged in Superstorm Sandy

Do you have wood furniture with a damaged finish? Our expert breaks down how to fix abrasions, scratches, and gouges on wood.

Tired of your boring slab-style door? In our video and visual guide, we'll show you how to add panels to update your door decor.