Ask This Old House
Season 6 Episode 7 - Home Energy Savings
In this special episode, the crew demonstrates several ways to save energy at home. First, general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner select and install energy-efficient "replacement" windows. Up in the loft, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows host Kevin O'Connor a few ways to reduce the energy needed for heating water. Then, Kevin and an energy auditor visit a home and discuss how to improve the heating and air conditioning system and reduce electrical consumption.
Episodes in Season 6
Bathtub Drain; Ceiling Repair
30 min
Carpentry Squares; Brick Patio
30 min
Toilet Flange and Plaster Repair
30 min
Flood Prevention; Foundation Plants; Epoxy Repairs
30 min
Disposers; Exterior Paint Stripping; Cutting Joists
30 min
Tree Removal; Door Trim
30 min
Home Energy Savings
30 min
Play Area; Space Heaters; Bath Fan
30 min
Christmas Trees; Caulking a Window
30 min
Roof Runoff; Refinishing Hardwood Floors
30 min
Cracked Flagstone; Replacing an Electric Range
30 min
Grading; Inside Walls; Bathtub Stopper
30 min
Vinyl Fence; Garage Floor Epoxy
30 min
Radiator Control Valves; Refrigerator Install
30 min
Dishwasher Smells; Rose Bush; Saw Blade
30 min
Skylight; 3-Way Light Switch
30 min
Soil Test; Water Supply Pipes
30 min
Water Softening; Fiber-Cement Siding
30 min
Attic Insulation; Landscape Lighting; Kitchen Faucet
30 min
Kids Show; Soccer Goal; Stilts; Sandbox
30 min
Mortise Lockset; Pellet Stove; Gas-Free Lawn Mowers
30 min
Granite Steps; Deadbolt Locks; Pipe Repair
30 min
Lawn Over-Seeding; Home Sale; Ceiling Leak
30 min
Life and Work of Tile Expert Joe Ferrante
30 min
Pressure Reducing Valve; Grass; Cabinet Crown Molding
30 min
Toilet Tank; Watering a Lawn; Bookcase
30 min