Remodeling a $6000 Brick House – Septic drain field and bath plumbing installation and RAIN

We are in the put back together mode! The house renovation is moving along with the installation of the drain lines for the new bathroom and laundry room. Unfortunately, we learned once again that this home had a bad drain field and needed to be replaced. Fortunately, I was able to get the guys at…

Building Foundation Plumbing Drain Pipe Layout And Assembly For Small House – Part Two

http://www.homebuildingandrepairs.com/design/framing/index.html Click on more information about home building and design projects that could inspire you to build your own house. This is the second video in our series on how to build an 850 square-foot house. Learn how someone like yourself or other do-it-yourselfers can install the drain pipe plumbing for a concrete foundation. Keep…

How To Install A Sewer Ejector System

In this video I will show you how to install a Zoeller Sewer Ejector System. This is useful if a proper drain slope cannot be obtained. Parts and tools used: Zoeller Basin - https://amzn.to/3ievcZI Zoeller Waste-Mate Sewage Pump - https://amzn.to/2ZnTdoG Zoeller Check Valve - https://amzn.to/38g08UH PVC Ball Valve - https://amzn.to/31JkMf1 Mechanical Vent - https://amzn.to/3iinD4b Chipping…

How to Clean a Clogged Shower Cartridge | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to New York City to teach a homeowner how to clean her shower cartridge when it gets clogged #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 3-4 hours Cost: $0 Skill Level: Moderate Tools: Allen wrench [https://amzn.to/2zroqyo] Drop cloth [https://amzn.to/3da8XkF] Open end adjustable…
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Testing Smart Automatic Water Shutoff Valves | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey tests two different styles of smart automatic water shutoff valves #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Cost: $600 and up Shopping List: Point-activated smart water shutoff valve [https://amzn.to/2LpThh1] Valve body-activated smart water shutoff valve [https://amzn.to/2ySW53z] Steps for testing smart automatic water shutoff valves:…

How to Fix a Leaky Hose Spigot | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey explains some of the common failure points in hose spigots and how to repair them #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 1 hour Cost: $5 and up Skill Level: Moderate Tools: Wrench [https://amzn.to/2zvVyo3] Philips head screwdriver [https://amzn.to/2W6lpun] Reseating tool [https://amzn.to/2SdRteY] Shopping List:…
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How to Replace Pedestal Sink Parts | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner replace all the plumbing components in his pedestal sink. #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 2-3 hours Cost: $150 Skill Level: Moderate Tools: Pliers [https://amzn.to/2REfCuI] Wrench [https://amzn.to/2xyGaqr] Utility knife [https://amzn.to/2XGMMO4] Putty knife [https://amzn.to/2VeGWSk] Hammer [https://amzn.to/3afvzOy] Basin wrench [https://amzn.to/2yYEcQq] Shopping…

How to Install PVC Plumbing | This Old House

It’s time for rough plumbing to start on the house. Richard Trethewey takes time to teach the apprentices the basics. They start by building the drain stack for the new master bath. #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse The three apprentices meet Richard on the first floor to start a basic plumbing lesson…
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How to Build a Home in California (Part 1 of 2)

In this video licensed contractor, Mark Komada of Frontier Construction, goes over what he looks for in analyzing a potential investment property. Mark covers things like zoning regulations, slope, set backs, the numerous fees you need to pay, utility hook up costs, and takes us for a tour of an apartment and garage he is…

How to Upgrade to a Pressure Balanced Shower Valve | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to Salt Lake City to replace a shower valve he has never seen before in his career with a conventional pressure balanced one. #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 2-3 hours Cost: $200 Skill Level: Moderate Tools: Oscillating saw [https://amzn.to/39eK1X2] Pipe…
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How to Upgrade to a Smart Thermostat without Changing the Wiring | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey replaces an old thermostat with a smart thermostat without replacing the original two wires in the wall. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 2-3 hours Cost: $300 Skill Level: Difficult Tools List for Upgrading a Smart Thermostat: Drill driver [https://amzn.to/2RNofUq] Small flathead screwdriver [https://amzn.to/36N95Cy]…
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How to Repair Toilet Tank Components | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House plumbing and HVAC expert Richard Trethewey explains the failure points in toilet tanks and how to repair them. #ThisOldHouse #AskTOH SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Time: 30 minutes-1 hour Cost: $10 and up Skill Level: Moderate Shopping List: Toilet flapper [https://amzn.to/30b0Aj9] Fill valve replacement parts [https://amzn.to/2tKX9U4] Steps: 1. Every toilet…