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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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 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 Install a Water Pressure Booster | This Old House

Learn how to pump up the water pressure in your home 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 Richard helped a pair of homeowners with low water pressure. After determining that there was nothing wrong with the city…

How to Replace a Bathtub Drum Trap | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to replace an old bathtub drum trap with a new PVC P-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 Bathtub Drum Trap: - PVC P-trap, used to replace existing iron…
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How to Secure Loose Pipes | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to strap in shaky and rattling shower valve pipes. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Secure Loose Pipes: - access panel, used to conceal hole cut in wall behind shower valve…

How to Quiet Heating Pipes | This Old House

In this video, This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey takes the racket out of noisy heating pipes. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Quiet Heating Pipes: - plastic 'Mickey' pipe clips, used to isolate hot-water pipes from surrounding surfaces…

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

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to install a new water-saving toilet. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping for How to Install a Dual-Flush Toilet: - dual-flush toilet, water-saving model to replace old toilet - wax toilet seal, used to seal…

How to Install a Propane-Fueled Stove | This Old House

In this how-to video, This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to upgrade from an electric range to cooking with gas. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Install a Propane-Fueled Stove: propane tank [https://amzn.to/32GYG9W], professionally installed gas range…

How to Install a Heat Pump Water Heater | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey is in hot water—again. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Install a Heat Pump Water Heater: - electric heat-pump water heater - copper pipe and assorted fittings and valves, used to connect new…
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How to Cut Plumbing Pipes and Tubing | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey shares tips for cutting virtually any plumbing pipe. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Shopping List for How to Cut Plumbing Pipes and Tubing: - copper tubing - steel pipe - PVC plastic pipe - PEX tubing -…
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How to Repair a Water Softener | This Old House

Renewing an old water softener with This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey. (See below for a shopping list and tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Richard and a local expert helped a pair of Florida homeowners repair a broken water softener. A plastic basket inside one of the tanks had ruptured,…