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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…

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How to Convert a Toilet to Dual-Flush | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey shows how to save water without replacing the toilet. (See below…

12 years ago

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…

12 years ago

How to Install a Drain Pump for a Basement Sink | This Old House

Draining water from below-grade plumbing with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey. (See below for a shopping…

12 years ago

How to Install a Frost-Proof Faucet with PEX Piping | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to plumb a new hose faucet using flexible plastic…

12 years ago

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…

12 years ago

How to Choose Water Supply Piping | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey takes a look at the wide variety of water-supply pipes. SUBSCRIBE…

12 years ago

How to Replace a Smelly Dishwasher Drain Hose | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey comes up smelling sweet by installing a new discharge hose. (See…

12 years ago

How to Install an Electronic Air Cleaner | This Old House

Improving indoor air quality with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey. (See below for a shopping list…

12 years ago

How to Install a Pellet Stove | This Old House

Adding a supplementary, efficient heat source with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey and stove installer Rob…

12 years ago

How to Replace a Whole-House Plumbing Trap | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows tools and techniques for fixing corroded cast-iron pipe. (See below…

12 years ago

How to Add a Second Sink to a Bath Vanity | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to install a new sink into an existing vanity.…

12 years ago