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S01E26 Clearing a Toilet; What Is It? Attic Access; Tomatoes

2003-04-03

In the loft, Richard demonstrates various techniques for unclogging a toilet to Steve. Afterwards, Richard, Steve, Tom, and Roger gather around an unusual item, attempting to figure out its purpose. Meanwhile, Tom teams up with homeowner Tom Flannery to install a brand new set of folding attic stairs. Roger also takes the time to teach Steve the process of starting tomato plants from seeds.

Season 1 Episodes

1
Repairing a Window Screen; Saving the Rain; Looking for Headroom
2002-10-10
2
Plumbing Toolkit; Park the Car Quietly; Safe Swinging
2002-10-17
3
Concrete Stoop Covering; Battling the Skeeters
2002-10-24
4
Air Eliminator; Saving the Trim; Filling the Gaps
2002-10-31
5
Sanding Options; Digging Post Holes; Better Boiling
2002-11-07
6
Ceiling Repair; Grinding the Stump; Shop Specs
2002-11-14
7
Jacking It Up; Chainsaw Smarts
2002-11-21
8
Wooden Bung Holes; What Is It?; Lattice Project
2002-11-28
9
Basement Window; Painting Panels; Weed Trimmers
2002-12-05
10
Washer Repair; Pressure-Washed Brick; Drip-Free Faucet
2002-12-12
11
Garden Pruners; Shutters; What Is It? A Tankless Job
2002-12-19
12
Sawhorses; Frost-Free Faucet; What Is It? Composting Leaves
2002-12-26
13
Spray-Painting; Chimney Dampers; What Is It?; Splitting Logs
2003-01-02
14
No More Scalding; Robotic Mowers; Critter-Proofing
2003-01-09
15
Stubborn Ivy; What Is It?; Replacing a Bathroom Window
2003-01-16
16
Aerating the Lawn; What Is It?; Hanging Pictures
2003-01-23
17
Washer-Dryer Shutoff; What Is It? Drywall; Plumbing Torches
2003-01-30
18
Gutter Protection; What Is It? Steadying the Toilet
2003-02-06
19
Insulating Windows; What Is It? Sewage Injection Pump
2003-02-13
20
New Sill; What Is It? Rolling Paint; Sharpening Knives
2003-02-20
21
Snow Removal; What Is It?; Fixing a Sash
2003-02-27
22
Leaky Faucet; What Is It? Removing Wallpaper; Glue Guns
2003-03-06
23
Crown Molding; What Is It?; Keeping Out the Cold
2003-03-13
24
Kitchen Disposer; What Is It?; Hearing Protection
2003-03-20
25
The Dutchman; What Is It?; Flood Prevention
2003-03-27
26
Clearing a Toilet; What Is It? Attic Access; Tomatoes
2003-04-03