Tom puts in a hidden door. Richard installs a house hydrant to replace a spigot.

Ask This Old House | Hidden Door, Hydrant Ask This Old House

Premiered May 19, 2016
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Ask This Old House | Hidden Door, Hydrant

Tom heads to Salem, MA, to install a bookshelf that doubles as a hidden doorway. Scott Caron explains how two tools are all he needs to do many electrical projects. Richard installs a house hydrant to replace a leaky outdoor spigot. And the guys ask, “What is it?”

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Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by our viewers - and we make house calls! The series features some familiar faces, including Kevin O'Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, and landscape contractor Jenn Nawada.

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