Ask This Old House Season 2 Episode 12 Drip Irrigation Repair; What Is It?; Repairing a Leaky Tile Tub
- January 1, 2004
In season 2 episode 12 of Ask This Old House, the team takes on three home improvement projects. The first project involves repairing a drip irrigation system. Expert gardener Roger Cook demonstrates how to fix leaks in the system by replacing the faulty pipes, installing new emitters, and repositioning the system for optimal water coverage. The team advises on the proper maintenance of the system to keep it functioning efficiently.
The second project delves into the world of construction, where Tom Silva explains the uses and benefits of different types of bricks. He also walks the viewers through the steps to repoint a brick chimney using a mortar mix. The team takes on an entirely different topic in the third project as they show how to repair a leaking tile tub. They identify the source of the problem and explain how improper installations can cause tile damage and what can be done to fix it.
Throughout the episode, the team showcases a vast array of home improvement techniques and repairs that homeowners can easily undertake. From gardening to construction and plumbing, Ask This Old House demonstrates the expertise the team brings to the table while imparting knowledge in the viewers. The homeowners are sure to appreciate the tips and tricks presented in this episode, which they can put into practice.