Ask This Old House · SEASON 5
Faucet Aerator; Houseplants; Squeaky Floors
Episode 2 · 2006-10-12
- Documentary
Episode overview
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner replace a clogged aerator on his bathroom faucet. Then, up in the loft, landscaping contractor Roger Cook is joined by plant expert Carrie Kelly to learn about caring for houseplants. Then, general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner quiet a squeaky subfloor hidden underneath wall-to-wall carpeting using special "breakaway" screws.
30 minutes
Season 5 episodes
1. Door Latch; Bamboo Privacy Screen2006-10-05
2. Faucet Aerator; Houseplants; Squeaky Floors2006-10-12
3. Shower Pan; Tile Backerboard; Rain Barrel2006-10-19
4. Garage Cabinets; Ceiling Fan2006-10-26
5. Plant Bulbs; Ripping Plywood; Water Hammer2006-11-02
6. Building a Small Deck2006-11-09
7. Energy Audit; Toilet Seat Bolts2006-11-16
8. Countertops; Chain Link Fence2006-11-23
9. Childproofing; Sump Pump2006-11-30
10. Tile Backsplash; Lawn Repair2006-12-07
11. Damaged Clapboards; Felling Trees2006-12-14
12. Mixing Valve; Tool Batteries2006-12-21
13. Mulching; Sash Weights2007-01-04
14. Willow Pruning; Water Heater2007-01-11
15. Clearing Drains; Installing Cabinets2007-01-18
16. Removing Shrubs; Extension Cords; Drain Pop-Up2007-01-25
17. Carpet; Table Saw Safety2007-02-01
18. Vinyl Floor; In-Ground Sprinkler2007-02-08
19. Painting Radiators; Standby Generator2007-02-15
20. Heat-Tolerant Shrub; Solar Powered Vent2007-02-22
21. Composite Decking; Noisy Steam Heat2007-03-01
22. Shut-Off Valve; Climbing Roses2007-03-08
23. Bathroom Radiator; Hand Planes; Crabgrass2007-03-15
24. Mailbox; Brick Foundation Repointing2007-03-22
25. Edge Mowing; Water Heater; Stair Tread2007-03-29
26. Workbench; Lawnmower; Whistling Heat2007-04-05
