E12 | Radiator Paint, Load Bearing Wall | Ask This Old House

Richard replaces a valve; Mauro paints a radiator cover; Tom discusses load bearing walls.

E12 | Radiator Paint, Load Bearing Wall | Ask This Old House Ask This Old House

Premiered January 21, 2021
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E12 | Radiator Paint, Load Bearing Wall | Ask This Old House

Richard Trethewey travels to Salt Lake City to replace a shower valve he has never seen before in his career with a conventional pressure balanced one; Mauro Henrique demonstrates how to safely repaint a radiator cover that tested positive for lead paint; Tom Silva explains what load bearing walls are, how to identify them, and what needs to be done in order to safely remove them.

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Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by our viewers - and we make house calls! The series features some familiar faces, including Kevin O'Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, and landscape contractor Jenn Nawada.

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