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S04E02 Creaky Stairs; Static Cling Solution; Electric Shut-Off Valve

2005-10-13

General contractor Tom Silva resolves a homeowner's squeaky stairs and swaps out a damaged baluster. Afterward, Tom joins plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey, landscaping contractor Roger Cook, and host Kevin O'Connor to pose the question, "What is it?" Later, Richard assists a homeowner in avoiding potential flood damage by installing an automatic shut-off valve for her washing machine.

Season 4 Episodes

1
Mortared Stone Walkway Repair; Patching an Oak Floor
2005-10-06
 2
Creaky Stairs; Static Cling Solution; Electric Shut-Off Valve
2005-10-13
 3
Under-Sink Water Filter; Planting a Drought Resistant Tree
2005-10-20
 4
Flat Tire; Aluminum Rain Gutter; Thermal Expansion Tank
2005-10-27
 5
Rose Bushes; Wobbly Toilet; Water Leak; Hydraulic Cement
2005-11-03
 6
Raised Garden Bed with Timbers; Clearing a Bathtub Drain
2005-11-10
 7
Moss, Algae and Lichen; Leaky Water Valve; Planting Shade
2005-11-17
 8
Circular Saw 101; Outdoor PEX Faucet; Cabling an Oak Tree
2005-11-24
 9
Garage Roof Re-Shingling with Asphalt; Fiberglass Shingles
2005-12-01
 10
Pruning an Overgrown Privet Hedge; New Laundry Sink
2005-12-08
 11
Snowthrowers; What Is It? Installing A New Exterior Door
2005-12-15
 12
Washing Windows; What Is It? Flushing an Electric Water Heater
2005-12-22
 13
New Vinyl Floor; What Is It? Preventing Frozen Pipes
2005-12-29
 14
Radon Mitigation System; Pruning an Apple Tree
2006-01-05
 15
In-Ground Sprinkler System; Pouring a Concrete Footing
2006-01-12
 16
Choosing Hammers; Pressure-Assisted Toilet; Plastered Wall
2006-01-19
 17
Residential Well Repair; Repairing a Hole in Vinyl Siding
2006-01-26
 18
Transplanting a White Spruce; Extending a Staircase Handrail
2006-02-02
 19
Custom Radiator Cover; Installing a Steam Humidifier
2006-02-09
 20
Granite Driveway Marker; Hot Water Radiator System
2006-02-16
 21
Water Heater; Planting Trees to Save Energy; Cellulose Insulation
2006-02-23
 22
Cast-Iron Radiator and Bathtub; Grading; Wobbly Newel Post
2006-03-02
 23
Replacing an Interior Door; Leaky Kitchen Faucet
2006-03-09
 24
Replacing a Dishwasher; Sharpening a Chisel; Lawn Spreaders
2006-03-16
 25
Cutting Ceramic and Stone Tile; Installing a Sump Pump
2006-03-23
 26
Mini-Split Air Conditioning System; De-Thatching a Lawn
2006-03-30