Ask This Old House
Season 7 Episode 17 - Staining A Deck; Preventing Sewage Backups
4.4 ?
2002
Documentary
General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner clean, stain and seal his mahogany backyard deck. Then Tom, along with host Kevin O'Connor, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey and landscape contractor Roger Cook ask, "What is it?" Kevin makes a House call to Chicago to help a homeowner prevent sewage backup in her basement by replacing her flood control system. In the Ask This Old House loft, Tom and Richard share a viewer tip on how to remove a wood plug from a hole saw.
Episodes in Season 7
1
Collapsing Garage Roof; Installing a Dry Well
30 min
2
Mature Tree; Noisy Heating System
30 min
3
Pendant Lighting; Care for Succulents
30 min
4
Damaged Lawn; Curved Stair Molding
30 min
5
Increasing Water Pressure; Transplanting a Bush
30 min
6
Laminate Countertops; Brick Walkway; Furnace Filters
30 min
7
Reducing Heating Costs; Using a Whole House Fan
30 min
8
Waterproofing System/Installing A Privacy Screen
30 min
9
Building a Retaining Wall; Loud Faucet
30 min
10
Whole-House Water Filter; Repairing a Roof
30 min
11
Repairing a Deck; Hydrangea Bush
30 min
12
Removing A Boulder; Securing Loose Pipes
30 min
13
Energy-Efficient Water Heater; Leveling a Concrete Walkway
30 min
14
Backyard Gate; Basement Window; Using Expanding Foam
30 min
15
Painting Kitchen Cabinets; Installing Cabinet Accessories
30 min
16
Bathtub Conversion; Wood Fill; Solar-Powered Fountain
30 min
17
Staining A Deck; Preventing Sewage Backups
30 min
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18
Tree Pruning; Installing a Shower Mixing Valve
30 min
19
Banging Pipes; Installing Fiberglass Door
30 min
20
Kids Projects; Vegetable Garden; Mini-Golf; Rocket Launcher
30 min
21
Water Saving Toilet; In-Ground Sprinkler System
30 min
22
Heating & Cooling System Controller; Re-Grout Tile Floor
30 min
23
Basement Wallboards; Tying Knots; Storm-Damaged Trees
30 min
24
Garage Door Installation; Preventing Frozen Pipes
30 min
25
Ventilation Fan Installation; Chemical Free Lawn Care
30 min
26
Leaky PVC Drain Trap; Installing Bamboo Flooring
30 min
