Mark and Mauro repair and update a fireplace surround; Tom explains drip edges.

Fireplace Makeover, Drip Edges | Ask TOH Ask This Old House

Premiered January 03, 2019
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Fireplace Makeover, Drip Edges | Ask TOH

Mark replaces a chipped brick in a fireplace surround and then Mauro updates it with a whitewashed look; Richard shares some advice on maintaining water heaters; Tom demonstrates the importance of a properly installed drip edge.

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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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