Drip Irrigation Repair/What Is It?/Repairing a Leaky Tile Tub

Ask This Old House: Season 2: Episode 12

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Drip Irrigation Repair/What Is It?/Repairing a Leaky Tile Tub

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PBS | Air Date: December 27, 2003
Summary: Roger travels to the California desert to repair the drip irrigation system of homeowner Sherry Steele. Together with the help of specialist Bob Galbreath, they examine the homeowner's drip irrigation system and determine there were too many emitter heads along the supply pipe to allow the system to pressurize, although the incoming waterRoger travels to the California desert to repair the drip irrigation system of homeowner Sherry Steele. Together with the help of specialist Bob Galbreath, they examine the homeowner's drip irrigation system and determine there were too many emitter heads along the supply pipe to allow the system to pressurize, although the incoming water pressure was sufficient. They solve the problem by shortening the length of the supply pipe and reducing the number of emitters. In the Ask This Old House loft, Tom, Richard, Roger and Kevin examine an unfamiliar object and try to guess how it is used. Then Richard and tile expert Joe Ferrante help homeowner Bobby DiFraia in Melrose, Massachusetts, repair his leaky bathtub after determining the hole for the mixing valve is too large. Expand
Genre(s): Health & Lifestyle, Educational, Arts

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