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How to Replace a Main Shutoff Valve | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to replace a main shut off valve that is not closing properly SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 1 hour Cost: $25 Skill Level: Moderate Tools List for Replacing a Main Shutoff Valve: Tubing cutter Torch Fitting brush Shopping List: Ball valve…

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09/12/2018

7.98K

Brookline Plumbing with Kevin and Richard | LIVE | This Old House

Kevin and Richard show the major plumbing work going on in the front of the property as a crew replaces both the sewer line and water main. Video from inside the sewer pipe revealed several breaks and a rats nest under the street. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse About This Old House TV: This…

Morin Brown

25/10/2018

6.50K

Solving a Spitting Faucet Mystery | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey diagnoses and repairs a water system with air in it. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Skill Level: Expert Tools List for Fixing a Spitting Faucet: Pipe cutter [https://amzn.to/2QlA1qn] Blow torch [https://amzn.to/30dqjdb] Shopping List: Ball Valve [https://amzn.to/30x7q0Z] Solder [https://amzn.to/34WE7sf] Flux [https://amzn.to/2LDXJcT] Radon test kit [https://amzn.to/2O9XFTV]…

Daniel Miller

19/02/2018

4.19K

How to Diagnose and Repair a Leaking Water Heater | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey finds a solution for a water heater that recently started leaking. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 3-4 hours Cost: $100 Skill Level: Moderate Tools List for Repairing a Leaky Water Heater: Bucket Flathead screwdriver Pipe cutter Shopping List: Expansion tank certified for potable…

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15/10/2017

14.77K

How to Install Home Solar Storage | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey learns how to add storage to an existing photovoltaic array. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 1 day Cost: Varies based on system size Skill Level: Professional Tools List: Drill/driver PVC pipe cutter Philips screwdriver Wire strippers Shopping List: AC Battery Electrical Conduit 12…

sanny goldman

04/06/2017

8.52K

How to Diagnose Plumbing Drain Problems | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey tracks down the source of a clogged drain using some high tech equipment. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 1-2 hours Cost: $10,000 in tools Skill Level: Advanced Tools List: - Gloves [https://amzn.to/31x4uDf] - Drain Camera [https://amzn.to/2XdB5Pa] - Drain Locator Tool [https://amzn.to/2Xb9Btz] Steps: 1.…

sanny goldman

14/05/2017

13.24K

A Tour of Antique Plumbing and the Toilet of the Future | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House Richard Trethewey examines historic items from the history of his family’s plumbing company and takes a look at the latest toilet technology SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Richard dives into a history lesson about plumbing and shows off new toilet technology. Cost: $3300 Richard displayed some plumbing heirlooms from his…

Quentin Peters

09/04/2017

How to Install an Indirect Water Heater on a Boiler | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner install an indirect water heater onto an existing steam boiler to boost the amount of hot water in the house. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 5-6 hours Cost: $3000 Skill Level: Difficult Tools List: Hose Water pump Level Propane torch…

sanny goldman

20/02/2017

3.54K

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…

sanny goldman

07/11/2016

17.93K

How to Install a Pressure-Balance Shower Valve | This Old House

Maintaining safe shower water temperatures 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 Pressure-Balance Shower Valve: - Pressure-balance shower valve - Copper pipe and assorted fittings - Lead-free solder and flux - Emery cloth…

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24/01/2015

14.79K

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…

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07/01/2015

5.80K

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…

web3d

02/12/2014

4.29K