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How to Install a GPS-Enabled Smart Thermostat | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey installs a thermostat that can be programmed automatically from a smart phone. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 2 hours Cost: $400 Skill Level: Moderate Tools List for Installing a Smart Thermostat: Screwdriver Needlenose pliers Shopping List: GPS enabled thermostat Steps: 1. Before doing…

Daniel Miller

13/03/2019

5.85K

How to Replace a Shower Cartridge | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Seattle to help a homeowner whose shower runs cold whenever there’s a demand for hot water elsewhere in the house SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Cost: $30 Skill Level: Beginner Tools List for Replacing a Shower Cartridge: Flathead screwdriver Cartridge removal tool…

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12/11/2018

1.77K

How To Replace Polybutylene Water Piping | Ask This Old House

Richard travels to Raleigh, North Carolina to help a homeowner replace the leaky polybutylene pipes throughout his house. 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 Old House solves the steady stream…

Quentin Peters

27/12/2018

How to Work with Gas Pipes | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey explains how gas piping is installed in a home. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Skill Level: Expert – for licensed professionals only Steps: 1. In general, residential houses start with 1” gas pipes at the gas meter and then branch out to smaller diameter…

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21/01/2019

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How to Repair a Damaged Carrying Beam | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva teaches a homeowner how to repair some structural problems in his home. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 6-7 hours Cost: $100 Skill Level: Expert Tools List for Repairing a Damaged Carrying Beam: - Bottle jack [https://amzn.to/2JcJtFB] - Grinder [https://amzn.to/2XeTdc7] - Large pipe cutter [https://amzn.to/2XCBfzJ] -…

Avshalom Noham

09/04/2018

13.21K

How to Use a Speed Square | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates the amazing versatility of the humble rafter square. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Use a Speed Square: - PVC baluster [https://amzn.to/2XESZXU], used to make Speed Square holder - 3/4-inch plywood strip [https://amzn.to/31lwFoJ], for reinforcing PVC baluster - Short screws [https://amzn.to/2MHO7R3]…

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03/08/2016

12.42K

How to Build a Treehouse | This Old House

Kevin O’Connor begins a labor of love at the Belmont Victorian: a tree house for the kids. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Kevin O’Connor begins building a tree house for the kids at the Belmont Victorian. Norm Abram builds a ladder, Tom Silva lays decking, and Kevin installs balusters. After a big team effort,…

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03/03/2021

How to Install Roof Shingles | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva reveals the best ways to secure shingles to a roof. (See below for a shopping list, tools, and steps.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Install Roof Shingles: - 8-inch aluminum drip edge [https://amzn.to/2WN1Vdq] - 1 1/4-inch galvanized roofing nails [https://amzn.to/2VHIV3u] -…

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28/03/2016

6.66K

How to Install an Electric Heat Pump Water Heater | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Celebration, Florida to help a homeowner select and install the right electric water heater SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 3-4 hours Cost: $1000 Skill Level: Moderate Tools List for Installing an Electric Heat Pump: Hose Pipe cutters Shopping List: Electric heat…

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07/10/2018

18.59K

How to Vent a Clothes Dryer | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Cleveland to reroute a lengthy dryer vent. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 1-2 hours Cost: $30 Skill Level: Beginner Tools List for Venting a Clothes Dryer: Measuring tape Drill Driver Hole saw slightly larger than size of vent pipes Metal cutting…

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28/01/2019

10.33K

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:…

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27/05/2020

How to Heat a Garage Workshop | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Akron, Ohio to install a garage heater. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 3-4 hours Cost: $500 Skill Level: Expert Tools List for Heating a Garage Workshop: Drill driver Pipe cutters Shopping List: Radiant Workshop Heater Lag bolts Washers for bolts Spade…

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28/10/2018

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