Stream ItWeather Stripping; Energy-Efficiency Tips & Analysis
It begins with general contractor Tom Silva helping a homeowner seal out drafts by installing weather-stripping on her front door. Then, up in the loft, host Kevin O'Connor is joined by residential energy expert Paul Scheckel to discuss several ways to monitor and save electricity. Next, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner determine the proper size for a new heating system by performing a comprehensive heat-loss analysis.
Aired: Nov 19, 2009 Genre: DocumentaryCasts: Richard Trethewey Norm Abram Roger Cook Kevin O'Connor Tom Silva Steve Thomas RooneyCreated By: Russell MorashDuration: 30m Rating: 0 Country: United States of America Production: This Old House Productions, GBH, WETA
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01: Campfire Pit; Installing Range Hood & Microwave Oven02: Home Intercom System; Energy-Efficient Fireplace03: Outdoor Living Space; Installing Fiber Cement Siding04: Aluminum Gutters; Energy-Efficient Washer & Dryer05: Sliding Glass Door Installation06: Container Gardening; Installing Rooftop Antennas07: Weather Stripping; Energy-Efficiency Tips & Analysis08: Basic Picnic Table; Installing a Utility Sink09: Organic Lawn Care; Re-Routing a Bathroom Fan10: Stone Veneer Installation; Retrofitting HVAC Ducts11: Laminate Kitchen Countertops; Installing Steel Edging12: Concealing Retaining Walls; Quieting PVC Plumbing Vents13: Broken Water Softener; Preventing Deer Damage in Gardens14: Mantel and Hearth; Rejuvenating Baseboard Radiator15: Bathroom Installations; Comparing Wall Insulation16: Conserving Rainwater; Removing an Interior Wall17: Ductless Air Conditioning; Eliminating Ceiling Leaks18: Crown Molding; Replacing Rotting Fence Posts19: Protective Furniture Finish; Winterizing Outdoor Gardens20: Remodeling Kitchen Area; Improving Drainage in Planters21: Energy-Efficient Water Heaters; Propane-Fueled Mosquito Traps22: Reviving a Damaged Lawn; Unclogging Kitchen Sink Drains23: Using String Trimmers; Stripping Dangerous Lead Paint24: Attracting Different Bird Species; Dual-flush Toilet Valves25: Repairing Newel Posts; Cutting Rigid Pipes26: Replacing an Outdoor Faucet; Sharpening Lawn Mower Blades
