Meet Renovation Rescuer Rico León
Rico helps homeowners get out of sticky situations and into their dream homes.
About The Show
Follow contractor Rico León as he resolves conflicts between emotionally and financially stressed homeowners and their builders to turn renovation and construction nightmares into dream homes.
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Episodes
See Episode GuideTwo-Story Troubles
After a contractor vanishes mid-project, a family is left with few options to finish their two-story renovation. Rico and his team step in to salvage the troubled task and bring the family's dream back to life, proving that trust can be rebuilt.
Ghosted by Our Contractor
A family needs a basement renovation to create room for their family of seven, but it's been over a year and the contractor has made zero progress. Rico helps to mediate between the family and the project manager, and aims to remodel more of their home.
Not So Grand Lake
A couple's dream home is abandoned by a builder and left to rot through two winters unprotected from the elements. Now, Rico and his team aim to salvage what little is usable, and there's only a short window where mountain weather conditions are workable.
Our House Is Making Us Sick
A family encounters health problems and discovers mold growing in their house. Now, the family is forced to move out to keep their children healthy, and with astronomical costs to get them back home, Rico must be savvier than ever.
Our House Is Making Us Sick
A family encounters health problems and discovers mold growing in their house. Now, the family is forced to move out to keep their children healthy, and with astronomical costs to get them back home, Rico must be savvier than ever.
From Ex to Extra
A singer's plan to transform her house into a haven for music takes a turn when she breaks up with her boyfriend who was overseeing the renovation. Now with a half-finished project and little money to spare, Rico is enlisted to get her home back on track.
From Ex to Extra
A singer's plan to transform her house into a haven for music takes a turn when she breaks up with her boyfriend who was overseeing the renovation. Now with a half-finished project and little money to spare, Rico is enlisted to get her home back on track.
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
A family spent their life savings on a basement renovation, and when the contractor didn't follow through, they were left with an unfinished mess. Rico steps in to help mediate with the existing contractor and bring their basement dreams back to life.
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
A family spent their life savings on a basement renovation, and when the contractor didn't follow through, they were left with an unfinished mess. Rico steps in to help mediate with the existing contractor and bring their basement dreams back to life.
Addition by Subtraction
A couple thought their home addition would be complete by the time their baby arrived, but their kid's almost a year old and the project is still nowhere near finished. Rico steps in and takes over the task, and he uncovers more issues than expected.
Addition by Subtraction
A couple thought their home addition would be complete by the time their baby arrived, but their kid's almost a year old and the project is still nowhere near finished. Rico steps in and takes over the task, and he uncovers more issues than expected.
Con-tractor
A family of seven hired a builder to renovate their kitchen, but he went missing soon after demolition. Rico steps in and takes charge of the project, and he uncovers disturbing information and a dark past while tracking down the old contractor.
Con-tractor
A family of seven hired a builder to renovate their kitchen, but he went missing soon after demolition. Rico steps in and takes charge of the project, and he uncovers disturbing information and a dark past while tracking down the old contractor.
Burying the Hatchet
A firefighter hired a long-time friend to help build his forever home, but the relationship turned sour mid-project and he's now left with unfinished framing. Rico steps in to help mend their friendship, and to get this hero's house back on track.
Burying the Hatchet
A firefighter hired a long-time friend to help build his forever home, but the relationship turned sour mid-project and he's now left with unfinished framing. Rico steps in to help mend their friendship, and to get this hero's house back on track.
Con-tractor
A family of seven hired a builder to renovate their kitchen, but he went missing soon after demolition. Rico steps in and takes charge of the project, and he uncovers disturbing information and a dark past while tracking down the old contractor.
Burying the Hatchet
A firefighter hired a long-time friend to help build his forever home, but the relationship turned sour mid-project and he's now left with unfinished framing. Rico steps in to help mend their friendship, and to get this hero's house back on track.
Addition by Subtraction
A couple thought their home addition would be complete by the time their baby arrived, but their kid's almost a year old and the project is still nowhere near finished. Rico steps in and takes over the task, and he uncovers more issues than expected.
Renos Gone Wrong
Rico reveals the top 10 renovation pitfalls homeowners face. From budget blowouts to communication breakdowns with contractors, Rico looks back at previous rescues and offers crucial tips to help homeowners steer clear of common renovation disasters.