Ask This Old House Season 1 Episode 12
Sawhorses/Frost-Free Faucet/What Is It?/Collecting and Composting Leaves
Aired Unknown Dec 28, 2002 on PBS
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In the Ask This Old House loft, Tom Silva shows different types of store-bought sawhorses and teaches Steve Thomas how to build a pair from scratch. On the road, Richard Trethewey installs a new frost-proof outdoor faucet for a homeowner. Back in the loft, Tom, Richard, Roger and Steve examine two unfamiliar objects and try to guess how they're used. Roger Cook then shows Steve how to collect and compost leaves.moreless
Who was the Episode MVP ?
 Steve Thomas |
Host |
 Roger Cook |
Landscape Contractor |
 Jim Clark |
Painting Contractor |
 Tom Silva |
General Contractor |
 Richard Trethewey |
Plumbing and Heating Expert |
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