

E18 | Porch Column, Smart Thermostats | Ask This Old House
Season 20 Episode 18 | 23m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
Richard on becoming a plumber; Smart thermostats; Switch legs; Tom replaces a porch column
We look back at twenty years of Richard Trethewey helping homeowners on Ask This Old House and he shares what he loves about being a plumber; Ross Trethewey explains how to select and install a smart thermostat; Heath Eastman breaks down switch legs; Tom Silva replaces an old, rotted porch column base with a rot-resistant wood alternative.
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Funding for Ask THIS OLD HOUSE is provided by The Home Depot and Renewal By Andersen.

E18 | Porch Column, Smart Thermostats | Ask This Old House
Season 20 Episode 18 | 23m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
We look back at twenty years of Richard Trethewey helping homeowners on Ask This Old House and he shares what he loves about being a plumber; Ross Trethewey explains how to select and install a smart thermostat; Heath Eastman breaks down switch legs; Tom Silva replaces an old, rotted porch column base with a rot-resistant wood alternative.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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