Ask This Old House · SEASON 11
Surge Protectors, Cutting Stone
Episode 24 · 2013-03-14

- Documentary
Episode overview
Master electrician Scott Caron installs several types of surge protection. Then, general contractor Tom Silva, host Kevin O'Connor, landscape contractor Roger Cook, and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey ask "What Is It?" Afterward, Roger demonstrates how to cut and shape stones for hardscaping projects.
30 minutes
Season 11 episodes
1. Transforming Stock Shelving; New Washing Machine Valve2012-10-04
2. Bluestone Patio; Hanging Bikes in a Garage2012-10-11
3. Custom Fireplace Mantle; Repairing a Leaking Kitchen Faucet2012-10-18
4. Laying Sod in the Backyard; Installing a Wireless Thermostat2012-10-25
5. Planting Palm Trees; Replacing an Old Heating System2012-11-01
6. Special New York Episode2012-11-08
7. New Kitchen Sink and Faucet; Insulated Sidelights on a Front Door2012-11-15
8. Privacy Fence; Replacing a Clogged Shower Valve2012-11-22
9. Interior Window Trim; Heating a Swimming Pool2012-11-29
10. Properly Mulching Garden Beds; Installing a Natural Gas Line2012-12-06
11. Using Hand Planes; Repairing a Cracked Stone Walkway2012-12-13
12. Ceiling Fan; Installing a Water Softener2012-12-20
13. Transplanting a Rose Bush; Replacing Old Outdoor Lighting2012-12-27
14. Restoring Terrazzo Floors; Repairing a Cracked Floor Joist2013-01-03
15. Toilet Installation; Patching a Lawn with Grass Seed2013-01-10
16. Hanging a Flat Panel TV; Controlling Insects Without Pesticides2013-01-17
17. Maintaining Kitchen Appliances; Installing a Rain Gutter2013-01-24
18. Storage Bench; Soldering Pipes; Overgrown Perennial Garden2013-01-31
19. Orchids as Houseplants; Purchasing a Kitchen Wall Cabinet2013-02-07
20. Insulating Ductwork; Maintaining Clothes Washers and Dryers2013-02-14
21. Ductless Heat Pump; LED Lighting2013-02-21
22. Solving a Melted Mystery; Whole-House Energy Audit2013-02-28
23. Using Ladders Safely; Replacing a Shower Valve2013-03-07
24. Surge Protectors, Cutting Stone2013-03-14
25. Custom Concrete Countertops; Cordless Landscape Tools2013-03-21
26. Painting Kitchen Cabinets; Installing a Smart Thermostat2013-03-28