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S09E18 Painting Interior Walls; Water Heater with a Valve Preventing Floods

2011-02-03

In the workshop, skilled painter Mark O'Lalor shares some of his painting tips and techniques with host Kevin O'Connor for tackling interior walls. Later, Kevin, joined by landscaping contractor Roger Cook, general contractor Tom Silva, and plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey, pose the question, "What is it?" Following this, Richard assists a homeowner in setting up a new water heater equipped with an electronic valve designed to prevent flooding from water leaks.

Season 9 Episodes

1
Water and Drain Lines for a Sink; Rescuing Improperly Planted Trees
2010-10-07
2
Balusters an a Staircase; Laying a Stone Footpath
2010-10-14
3
Attic Storage Space; Repairing a Broken Doorbell
2010-10-21
4
Repairing a Rotted Windowsill; Installing an Outdoor Faucet
2010-10-28
5
Wheelchair Accessible Raised Garden Bed; Fixing a Leaky Roof
2010-11-04
6
Choosing Groundcover; Installing Hydronic Baseboard Heaters
2010-11-11
7
Circular Patio and Fire Pit; Repairing Brick Stairs
2010-11-18
8
Energy-Efficient Storm Door; Cutting and Soldering Copper Pipes
2010-11-25
9
Uneven Stone Patio; Repainting a Rusty Bulkhead Door
2010-12-02
10
Hot Water Radiant Tubing; Joint Compound on Drywall Corners
2010-12-09
11
Loose Carpeting on a Staircase; Tools for Digging; Recessed Lights
2010-12-16
12
Forced-Air Furnace and Air Conditioning; Damaged Oak Flooring
2010-12-23
13
Sharpening Chains; Fixing a Leaky Rain Gutter; Fiberglass Bathtub
2010-12-30
14
Second Bathroom Sink; Large Crack in a Concrete Block Foundation
2011-01-06
15
Lawn Mowing; Building a Backyard Deck
2011-01-13
16
Completing a Backyard Deck; Hidden Deck-Fastening Systems
2011-01-20
17
Rainwater from Gutters; Pliers; Insulating an Attic Floor
2011-01-27
18
Painting Interior Walls; Water Heater with a Valve Preventing Floods
2011-02-03
19
Narrow Garden Bed; Workshop in Memphis; Wood-Burning Insert
2011-02-10
20
Outdoor Outlets; Flower Bulbs; Graceland; Worn-Out Cabinets
2011-02-17
21
Solar Water Heating; Electrical Safety Devices; Support Posts
2011-02-24
22
Antique Door Hardware; Geothermal Home Heating and Cooling
2011-03-03
23
Splitting Firewood; Paintbrushes; Connecting a Bar Sink to a Sewer
2011-03-10
24
Tool Storage Cabinet; Protecting a House From Flood Damage
2011-03-17
25
Removing Vinyl; Vintage House Parts; Eliminating Gurgling Sounds
2011-03-24
26
Yard Clean Up; Installing Carpet Tiles
2011-03-31