Ask This Old House
Season 7 Episode 24 - Garage Door Installation; Preventing Frozen Pipes
General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner install a new garage door. Then plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows a homeowner how to "winterize" his plumbing to prevent frozen pipes when the house is unoccupied.
Episodes in Season 7
Collapsing Garage Roof; Installing a Dry Well
30 min
Mature Tree; Noisy Heating System
30 min
Pendant Lighting; Care for Succulents
30 min
Damaged Lawn; Curved Stair Molding
30 min
Increasing Water Pressure; Transplanting a Bush
30 min
Laminate Countertops; Brick Walkway; Furnace Filters
30 min
Reducing Heating Costs; Using a Whole House Fan
30 min
Waterproofing System/Installing A Privacy Screen
30 min
Building a Retaining Wall; Loud Faucet
30 min
Whole-House Water Filter; Repairing a Roof
30 min
Repairing a Deck; Hydrangea Bush
30 min
Removing A Boulder; Securing Loose Pipes
30 min
Energy-Efficient Water Heater; Leveling a Concrete Walkway
30 min
Backyard Gate; Basement Window; Using Expanding Foam
30 min
Painting Kitchen Cabinets; Installing Cabinet Accessories
30 min
Bathtub Conversion; Wood Fill; Solar-Powered Fountain
30 min
Staining A Deck; Preventing Sewage Backups
30 min
Tree Pruning; Installing a Shower Mixing Valve
30 min
Banging Pipes; Installing Fiberglass Door
30 min
Kids Projects; Vegetable Garden; Mini-Golf; Rocket Launcher
30 min
Water Saving Toilet; In-Ground Sprinkler System
30 min
Heating & Cooling System Controller; Re-Grout Tile Floor
30 min
Basement Wallboards; Tying Knots; Storm-Damaged Trees
30 min
Garage Door Installation; Preventing Frozen Pipes
30 min
Ventilation Fan Installation; Chemical Free Lawn Care
30 min
Leaky PVC Drain Trap; Installing Bamboo Flooring
30 min