Ask This Old House · SEASON 5
Energy Audit; Toilet Seat Bolts
Episode 7 · 2006-11-16
- Documentary
Episode overview
Host Kevin O'Connor and energy efficiency expert Bruce Torrey conduct an energy audit of a house. Using an infra-red camera, they locate areas where weather-stripping and insulation can be improved. Then Kevin, along with plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, landscaping contractor Roger Cook, and general contractor Tom Silva ask, "What is it?" Afterward, Richard demonstrates how to remove an old toilet seat that has corroded bolts.
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
