Anode Rod Replacement/Water Diverter/What Is It?/Too Much Heat!

Ask This Old House: Season 3: Episode 7

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Anode Rod Replacement/Water Diverter/What Is It?/Too Much Heat!

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PBS | Air Date: November 13, 2004
Summary: In the Ask This Old House loft, Richard demonstrates how to extend the life of a water heater by replacing the sacrificial anode rod. Tom visits homeowner Alison Hardy of Topsfield, Massachusetts, and installs a "cricket," or rain diverter, to keep water away from her front steps. Back in the loft, Tom, Richard, Roger and Kevin examine anIn the Ask This Old House loft, Richard demonstrates how to extend the life of a water heater by replacing the sacrificial anode rod. Tom visits homeowner Alison Hardy of Topsfield, Massachusetts, and installs a "cricket," or rain diverter, to keep water away from her front steps. Back in the loft, Tom, Richard, Roger and Kevin examine an unfamiliar object and try to guess how it is used. Then it's off to Brighton, Massachusetts, where Richard helps homeowner Kim McMahon cool off by installing thermostatic valves on her stream radiators. Expand
Genre(s): Health & Lifestyle, Educational, Arts

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