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Water Heater; Planting Trees to Save Energy; Cellulose Insulation
This special episode is all about making your home more energy-efficient. Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey heads to Atlanta where he helps a homeowner install an instantaneous water heater to save on rising fuel costs. Then, up in the loft, landscaping contractor Roger Cook shows how proper planting of deciduous and evergreen trees can help reduce the costs of heating and cooling your house. Then, general contractor Tom Silva helps a pair of homeowners insulate the walls of their antique Victorian using blown-in cellulose insulation. Back in the loft, Tom demonstrates how to add additional fiberglass insulation to an attic.
4 - 1Mortared Stone Walkway Repair; Patching an Oak Floor Oct. 06, 2005
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- 4 - 4Flat Tire; Aluminum Rain Gutter; Thermal Expansion Tank Oct. 27, 2005
- 4 - 5Rose Bushes; Wobbly Toilet; Water Leak; Hydraulic Cement Nov. 03, 2005
- 4 - 6Raised Garden Bed with Timbers; Clearing a Bathtub Drain Nov. 10, 2005
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- 4 - 10Pruning an Overgrown Privet Hedge; New Laundry Sink Dec. 08, 2005
- 4 - 11Snowthrowers; What Is It? Installing A New Exterior Door Dec. 15, 2005
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- 4 - 13New Vinyl Floor; What Is It? Preventing Frozen Pipes Dec. 29, 2005
- 4 - 14Radon Mitigation System; Pruning an Apple Tree Jan. 05, 2006
- 4 - 15In-Ground Sprinkler System; Pouring a Concrete Footing Jan. 12, 2006
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- 4 - 19Custom Radiator Cover; Installing a Steam Humidifier Feb. 09, 2006
- 4 - 20Granite Driveway Marker; Hot Water Radiator System Feb. 16, 2006
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- 4 - 23Replacing an Interior Door; Leaky Kitchen Faucet Mar. 09, 2006
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- 4 - 25Cutting Ceramic and Stone Tile; Installing a Sump Pump Mar. 23, 2006
- 4 - 26Mini-Split Air Conditioning System; De-Thatching a Lawn Mar. 30, 2006