Kevin heads outside the barn to learn about ladder safety from expert John Drengenberg. Up at the loft, Kevin, Tom, Richard and Roger ask, ""What Is It?"" Then, Roger rebuilds a crumbling retaining wall with homeowner Colin White of Wakefield, Massachusetts using interlocking concrete blocks. More Info & Resources
| Title | Ask This Old House - Season 3 Episode 11 : Ladder Safety; What Is It? Replacing an Old Retaining Wall |
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| Alternative Titles | |
| First Air Date | 2002-10-10 |
| Last Air Date | 2025-04-03 |
| Number of Episodes | 615 |
| Number of Seasons | 23 |
| Genres | Documentary, |
| Networks | PBS, |
| Casts | Richard Trethewey, Norm Abram, Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva, Steve Thomas Rooney |
| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 1 Edging a Lawn; Selecting Drill Bits; What Is It?; Fighting Fire Edging a Lawn; Selecting Drill Bits; What Is It?; Fighting Fire
2004-10-04The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 2 Clogged Trap; Brick Walkway Patterns; Fixing Ceiling Cracks Clogged Trap; Brick Walkway Patterns; Fixing Ceiling Cracks
2004-10-11The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 3 Broken Fence; What Is It? Shower Valve; Keyless Chuck Broken Fence; What Is It? Shower Valve; Keyless Chuck
2004-10-18The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 4 Pass-Through Opening; What Is It? Stopping a Running Toilet Pass-Through Opening; What Is It? Stopping a Running Toilet
2004-10-25The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 5 Screw Extractors; Cobblestone Edging; Rotting Porch Post Screw Extractors; Cobblestone Edging; Rotting Porch Post
2004-11-01The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 6 Flower Boxes; What Is It? New Lawn with Sod Flower Boxes; What Is It? New Lawn with Sod
2004-11-08The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 7 Anode Rod Replacement; Water Diverter; Too Much Heat! Anode Rod Replacement; Water Diverter; Too Much Heat!
2004-11-15The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 8 Hanging Shelves; Soil Testing; Hot Water Recirculator Hanging Shelves; Soil Testing; Hot Water Recirculator
2004-11-22The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 9 Plumbing Valves; Old Bulkhead; Drip Irrigation Repair Plumbing Valves; Old Bulkhead; Drip Irrigation Repair
2004-11-29The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 10 Noisy Toilet; What Is It? Cutting Crown Molding; Broken Tile Noisy Toilet; What Is It? Cutting Crown Molding; Broken Tile
2004-12-06The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 11 Ladder Safety; What Is It? Replacing an Old Retaining Wall Ladder Safety; What Is It? Replacing an Old Retaining Wall
2004-12-13The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 12 Cracked Stucco; Cleaning a Lawnmower; Dehumidifier Pumps Cracked Stucco; Cleaning a Lawnmower; Dehumidifier Pumps
2004-12-20The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 13 Planting a New Lawn; What Is It? Replacing a Kitchen Sink Planting a New Lawn; What Is It? Replacing a Kitchen Sink
2004-12-27The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 14 Chicago Door Glass; Glass Expert; Pruning a Pin Oak Chicago Door Glass; Glass Expert; Pruning a Pin Oak
2005-01-03The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 15 Old Storm Window; Shrubs; Carbon Monoxide Detectors Old Storm Window; Shrubs; Carbon Monoxide Detectors
2005-01-10The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 16 Replicating Moldings; Unlevel Patio; Stripping Wallpaper Replicating Moldings; Unlevel Patio; Stripping Wallpaper
2005-01-17The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 17 Rotted Deck Balusters; What Is It? Connecting an Icemaker Rotted Deck Balusters; What Is It? Connecting an Icemaker
2005-01-24The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 18 Unclogging Drains; Window Weights; Low-Maintenance Garden Unclogging Drains; Window Weights; Low-Maintenance Garden
2005-01-31The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 19 Composting; What Is It? Removing a House Trap Composting; What Is It? Removing a House Trap
2005-02-07The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 20 Floor Leveling; What Is It? Leaky Water Valve; Air Compressors Floor Leveling; What Is It? Leaky Water Valve; Air Compressors
2005-02-14The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 21 220-Volt Receptacle; Gardening Hand Tools; Macerating Toilet 220-Volt Receptacle; Gardening Hand Tools; Macerating Toilet
2005-02-21The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 22 Riding Lawnmowers; Garbage Disposers; Rotting Threshold Riding Lawnmowers; Garbage Disposers; Rotting Threshold
2005-02-28The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 23 Clogged Vent Stack; What Is It? Backyard Ice Rink Clogged Vent Stack; What Is It? Backyard Ice Rink
2005-03-07The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 24 Air Cleaner; Walkway Ice Removal; Bathroom Venting Air Cleaner; Walkway Ice Removal; Bathroom Venting
2005-03-14The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 25 Florescent Light; Landscaping Software; Aluminum Heat Cover Florescent Light; Landscaping Software; Aluminum Heat Cover
2005-03-21The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
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Ask This Old House Season 3 :Episode 26 Window Boxes; What Is It? Plumbing Connections Window Boxes; What Is It? Plumbing Connections
2005-03-28The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a...
