How to Install a Solar-Powered Water Heater | This Old House

Harnessing the sun's power with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey and plumbing and heating contractor Bob Dudley. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Tools List for Installing a Solar-Powered Water Heater [TOOL_IMAGE 1 {Tubing cutter}] [TOOL_IMAGE 2 {Roofing spade}] [TOOL_IMAGE 3 {Reciprocating saw}]…
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How to Replace a PVC Sink Trap | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to replace a leaky, glued-together kitchen-sink trap. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Replace a PVC Sink Trap: - foil pan, used to catch water drained from trap - assorted 1…

How to Install an Automatic Washing Machine Shutoff Valve | This Old House

Adding overflow protection to the laundry room with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List For Installing an Automatic Washing Machine Shutoff Valve: - automatic shut-off valve - 1/2-inch PVC pipe - 90-degree elbows, used to connect…

How to Install the Plumbing for a Kitchen Sink | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to plumb a double-bowl sink. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for Installing the Plumbing for a Kitchen Sink: - kitchen-sink faucet - copper pipe and shut-off valves - brass pipe - plumber's putty…

How to Install Room-By-Room Zoning in an HVAC System | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing expert Richard Trethewey learns about an HVAC system that allows each room to be zoned out using smartphone technology. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse About Ask This Old House TV: Homeowners have a virtual truckload of questions for us on smaller projects, and we're ready to answer. Ask This…

How to Replace Polybutylene Piping with PEX | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Richmond, Virginia to help a homeowner replace her polybutylene piping with conventional PEX #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 6-7 hours Cost: $5,000 and up Skill Level: Professional Tools List for Replacing Polybutylene Pipes with PEX: PEX pipe cutter [https://amzn.to/2qfjEzp]…
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How to Add a New Dishwasher to a Kitchen | This Old House

Hooking up a new appliance with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey. See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for Adding a New Dishwasher to a Kitchen: new dishwasher [https://amzn.to/34sIHxT] three-way shut-off valve [https://amzn.to/2ZLlloR] stainless steel braided hose [https://amzn.to/2UBM3dr] dishwasher tailpiece [https://amzn.to/2N0dVHr] teflon…

How to Install a Forced-Air Bypass Damper | This Old House

Plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey quiets a whistling heating duct. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Install a Forced-Air Bypass Damper: - Bypass damper, used to quiet a noisy duct - Start collars, for attaching bypass damper to existing duct Tools…

How to Install a Whole-House Water Filter | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to ensure clean water for your entire home. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Install a Whole-House Water Filter: - whole-house water filter - ball valves, used to shut off water…
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How to Replace a Shower Mixing Valve | This Old House

Fixing a faulty valve with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for Replacing a Shower Mixing Valve: - new shower valve - plumber's grease, for lubricating O-rings Tools for Replacing a Shower Mixing Valve: - utility…

How to Hook Up Washing Machine Plumbing | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey re-plumbs a washing machine. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping for How to Hook Up Washing Machine Plumbing: - 2x4s, used to build wood-stud wall behind washing machine - 1/2-inch plywood, forms mounting panel on wood-stud wall…

How to Install a Water Pressure Reducing Valve | This Old House

Taming extremely high water pressure with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for Installing a Water Pressure Reducing Valve: - pressure-reducing valve - two pressure gauges - assorted threaded copper and brass fittings and pipe -…