Ask This Old House
S12E08 Preparing for Severe Weather
A meteorologist discusses the shifting patterns of weather and offers essential tips for homeowners on enhancing safety during tornadoes, hurricanes, and power outages. They outline practical measures to take in order to better secure your home against these natural disasters.
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Replacing an Old Door; Hot Water Without Waiting
Building a Garden Bed in New Mexico; Repairing a Leaky Toilet
Hands-Free Kitchen Faucet; Channel Drain to Divert Rainwater
Pre-Hung Front Door; Big Containers for Screening and Shading
Shade Sail Over a Deck in Santa Fe; Hybrid Water Heater
Leaky Skylight; Repairing a Noisy Toilet
Planting a Maple Tree; Working on an Underground Bathroom
Preparing for Severe Weather
Uses for a Router; Replacing an Air Conditioning Unit
Irrigation System; Installing a Heat-Pump Water Heater
Crown Molding in Seattle; Replacing a Rotted Fence Post
House Humidifier in North Carolina; Hardwired Smoke Detector
Waffle Gardening in Santa Fe; Mechanical Dampers for Air Heating
Rotted Porch Post; Dealing with High Indoor Humidity
Fitting a Mattress up a Staircase; Repairing a Light-Switch in Seattle
Clawfoot Tub with Shower; Installing a Permanent Fire Escape
High Tunnel Greenhouse; Converting Recessed Lights Into Pendants
Quieting a Squealing Shower; A DIY-Friendly Security System
Plants from Seed; Outdoor Hose Spigot; Movable Kitchen Island
Planting a Low-Cost Privacy Screen; Sealing Ductwork
Baseboard Hole-Patching; Maintaining a Lawn Mower
Celebrating 300 Episodes
Building a Simple Table; Getting Rid of Tree Stumps
Accessible Home; Modifying a Bathroom and Dangerous Staircase
Replacing Fluorescent Under Cabinet Lights; Working with Concrete
All About Kitchen Renovations; Chef Michael Symon