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E6 | Easier Plumbing, Roofing 101 | Ask This Old House

Mark talks about bricks; Richard explains solderless connections; Tom shingles a roof.

E6 | Easier Plumbing, Roofing 101 | Ask This Old House Ask This Old House

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E6 | Easier Plumbing, Roofing 101 | Ask This Old House

Mark McCullough explains how bricks are made and how that process lends itself to a variety of textures, finishes and colors for a variety of brick types; Richard Trethewey discusses how solderless connections have made plumbing connections easier to make; Tom Silva explains and assesses reshingling a roof by helping a homeowner replace the roof on his backyard shed with asphalt shingles.

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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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