Circular Saw 101; Outdoor PEX Faucet; Cabling an Oak Tree
Show: Ask This Old House --> Season: 4 - Season 4
AirDate: 11/24/2005
Runtime: 30
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Overview: Up in the loft, general contractor Tom Silva gives host Kevin O'Connor a few lessons on the proper use of a circular saw. Then, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey installs a new outdoor faucet for a homeowner using flexible plastic tubing called PEX. Then Richard, along with Tom, Kevin and landscaping contractor Roger Cook ask, "What is it?" And arborist Matt Foti prevents a tree from splitting in half by installing steel cables and through-bolts to hold it together.