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All About ICF Foundations | This Old House

Kevin O’Connor learns about ICF’s (insulated concrete forms) used for the new foundation. #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Tom Silva shows Kevin O’Connor the ICF’s (insulated concrete forms) which replace traditional foundation molds. They finish up the last few forms and then pump in the concrete mix to complete the foundation. About…
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DIY Shoe Rack | Build It | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O’Connor build a combination bench/shoe rack out of fir decking. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 4-5 hours Cost: $150 Skill Level: Moderate Tools: Miter saw [https://amzn.to/2KneNCF] Table saw [https://amzn.to/2KpFzub] Sanding block [https://amzn.to/3cBzPJN] Drill driver [https://amzn.to/2RZfZQV] Pocket hole jig [https://amzn.to/3avZLoL] Shopping List: 1x4”…
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How to Build a Simple Dry Well | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House mason Mark McCullough installs a dry well for a homeowner with drainage issues in his backyard #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 5-6 hours Cost: $200 Skill Level: Moderate Tools List for Building a Simple Dry Well: [YT] Shovel [https://amzn.to/2nlsNoF] Tarp [https://amzn.to/2p2pkM4] Utility knife [https://amzn.to/2ok2jnh] Wheelbarrow [https://amzn.to/2nlKrsn] Hand…

How to Clean a Clogged Shower Cartridge | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to New York City to teach a homeowner how to clean her shower cartridge when it gets clogged #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 3-4 hours Cost: $0 Skill Level: Moderate Tools: Allen wrench [https://amzn.to/2zroqyo] Drop cloth [https://amzn.to/3da8XkF] Open end adjustable…
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How to Clean and Prevent a Mossy Roof | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner remove moss from his roof and prevent it from growing back. #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 2-3 hours Cost: $100 Skill Level: Difficult Tools: Safety harness system [https://amzn.to/2H2hhEC] Push broom [https://amzn.to/384lpQh] Hammer [https://amzn.to/31Dzi5S] Caulking gun [https://amzn.to/2OyLLlN] Garden hose [https://amzn.to/2usm27I] Rubber…

How to Flatten a Textured Ceiling | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House painter Mauro Henrique smooths over a textured ceiling using joint compound. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 6-8 hours Cost: $200 Skill Level: Moderate Tools List for Flattening a Textured Ceiling: Safety glasses [https://amzn.to/2USGrKj] Ladder or staging [https://amzn.to/2Va9MoE] Buckets [https://amzn.to/2UTm8fM] Drill driver [https://amzn.to/2IRufYP] Mixing drill bit [https://amzn.to/2J40hjL] Taping knife [https://amzn.to/2ITdPiE]…

How to Install a Quartz Countertop | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House host Kevin O’Connor learns how quartz countertops are manufactured and then helps install one in a homeowner’s kitchen. #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 1-2 weeks Cost: $1500 and up Skill Level: Expert Steps for installing quartz countertop: 1. Kevin starts by explaining how quartz countertops are manufactured:…

How to Install a Rustic Stone Walkway | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House mason Mark McCullough installs a front walkway for a homeowner using natural stone. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 5-6 hours Cost: $2000 Skill Level: Moderate to Expert Tools: Safety glasses Hearing protection Shovel Pickaxe Wheelbarrow Compactor Trowel Rubber mallet Level Masonry hammer Shopping List: Natural stone steppers Spray paint…

How to Install Concrete Pavers | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House mason Mark McCullough helps an expecting couple install a concrete paver patio #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 12-14 hours Cost: $2500 and up, depending on size and materials Skill Level: Difficult Tools: Pickaxe [https://amzn.to/34XU69V] Shovel [https://amzn.to/2yAfANM] Compactor [https://amzn.to/3bvD4SW] Wheelbarrow [https://amzn.to/34XUntt] Rake [https://amzn.to/2xTvdzZ] Screed [https://amzn.to/3arNdyr] Level [https://amzn.to/2VRh12i] Stakes…

How to Install Rough Electricity in New Construction | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House master electrician Scott Caron helps a homeowner wire her new basement that she’s in the process of turning into finished space. #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 6 hours Cost: $100 and up Skill Level: Moderate Tools List for Installing Rough Electricity: Hammer Drill Lineman’s pliers Shopping List:…

How to Install Smartside Siding Part 1 | Pro2Pro | This Old House

Recorded live from the jobsite of our 2019 Idea House in New Canaan, Connecticut, TOH Host Kevin O’Connor meets up with lead carpenter Gordon Jacobsen of Karp Associates to install a building material called Smartside Siding. LP SmartSide Siding [https://bit.ly/30FTFO6] #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Pro2Pro: A network of pro content creators compare field notes…