Ask This Old House
S05E09 Childproofing; Sump Pump
Host Kevin O'Connor teams up with child safety specialist Jeff Baril to help a homeowner make her house safer for kids. Later, Kevin joins general contractor Tom Silva, landscaping expert Roger Cook, and plumbing and heating professional Richard Trethewey as they tackle the question, "What is it?" Following this, Richard assists a homeowner in setting up a backup sump pump that operates using municipal water pressure rather than electricity.
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Door Latch; Bamboo Privacy Screen
Faucet Aerator; Houseplants; Squeaky Floors
Shower Pan; Tile Backerboard; Rain Barrel
Garage Cabinets; Ceiling Fan
Plant Bulbs; Ripping Plywood; Water Hammer
Building a Small Deck
Energy Audit; Toilet Seat Bolts
Countertops; Chain Link Fence
Childproofing; Sump Pump
Tile Backsplash; Lawn Repair
Damaged Clapboards; Felling Trees
Mixing Valve; Tool Batteries
Mulching; Sash Weights
Willow Pruning; Water Heater
Clearing Drains; Installing Cabinets
Removing Shrubs; Extension Cords; Drain Pop-Up
Carpet; Table Saw Safety
Vinyl Floor; In-Ground Sprinkler
Painting Radiators; Standby Generator
Heat-Tolerant Shrub; Solar Powered Vent
Composite Decking; Noisy Steam Heat
Shut-Off Valve; Climbing Roses
Bathroom Radiator; Hand Planes; Crabgrass
Mailbox; Brick Foundation Repointing
Edge Mowing; Water Heater; Stair Tread
Workbench; Lawnmower; Whistling Heat