Ask This Old House - Season 1 - Eps 17: Washer-Dryer Shutoff; What Is It? Drywall; Plumbing Torches

2003-01-3030 min⭐ 4/10

Richard visits a homeowner and installs an automatic water shutoff valve on her combination washer/dryer. Then Richard, Tom, Roger and Steve examine two unfamiliar objects and try to guess how they're used. Tom then shows Steve the proper technique for preparing drywall joints and Richard discusses different types of plumbing torches. More Info & Resources

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About Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House

Title: Ask This Old House

First Air Date: 2002-10-10

Last Air Date: 2025-02-20

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 4/10 (from 16 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 23

Total Episodes: 615

Network: PBS

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: This Old House Productions, GBH, WETA

Synopsis

The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a virtual truckload of questions on smaller projects, and the This Old House crew is ready to answer. Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by viewers - and the crew even makes house calls!

Cast

Richard Trethewey

Richard Trethewey

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Norm Abram

Norm Abram

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Roger Cook

Roger Cook

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Kevin O'Connor

Kevin O'Connor

Host

Tom Silva

Tom Silva

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Steve Thomas Rooney

Steve Thomas Rooney

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