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Second Bathroom Sink; Large Crack in a Concrete Block Foundation

Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner install a second sink into an existing bathroom vanity. Next, landscaping contractor Roger Cook shares a viewer tip that makes yard clean-up a little easier. Then, general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner repair a large crack in his concrete block foundation.

Aired: Jan 06, 2011 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

Seasons

Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4 Season 5 Season 6 Season 7 Season 8 Season 9 Season 10 Season 11 Season 12 Season 13 Season 14 Season 15 Season 16 Season 17 Season 18 Season 19 Season 20 Season 21 Season 22

Episodes

01: Water and Drain Lines for a Sink; Rescuing Improperly Planted Trees 02: Balusters an a Staircase; Laying a Stone Footpath 03: Attic Storage Space; Repairing a Broken Doorbell 04: Repairing a Rotted Windowsill; Installing an Outdoor Faucet 05: Wheelchair Accessible Raised Garden Bed; Fixing a Leaky Roof 06: Choosing Groundcover; Installing Hydronic Baseboard Heaters 07: Circular Patio and Fire Pit; Repairing Brick Stairs 08: Energy-Efficient Storm Door; Cutting and Soldering Copper Pipes 09: Uneven Stone Patio; Repainting a Rusty Bulkhead Door 10: Hot Water Radiant Tubing; Joint Compound on Drywall Corners 11: Loose Carpeting on a Staircase; Tools for Digging; Recessed Lights 12: Forced-Air Furnace and Air Conditioning; Damaged Oak Flooring 13: Sharpening Chains; Fixing a Leaky Rain Gutter; Fiberglass Bathtub 14: Second Bathroom Sink; Large Crack in a Concrete Block Foundation 15: Lawn Mowing; Building a Backyard Deck 16: Completing a Backyard Deck; Hidden Deck-Fastening Systems 17: Rainwater from Gutters; Pliers; Insulating an Attic Floor 18: Painting Interior Walls; Water Heater with a Valve Preventing Floods 19: Narrow Garden Bed; Workshop in Memphis; Wood-Burning Insert 20: Outdoor Outlets; Flower Bulbs; Graceland; Worn-Out Cabinets 21: Solar Water Heating; Electrical Safety Devices; Support Posts 22: Antique Door Hardware; Geothermal Home Heating and Cooling 23: Splitting Firewood; Paintbrushes; Connecting a Bar Sink to a Sewer 24: Tool Storage Cabinet; Protecting a House From Flood Damage 25: Removing Vinyl; Vintage House Parts; Eliminating Gurgling Sounds 26: Yard Clean Up; Installing Carpet Tiles