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Tom Silva
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  • Repair, Solve, Stabilize, and Refinish! -
  • Episode ATH-422

    AIR TIMES
    March 23, 2008
    4:00 PM Eastern
    May 17, 2008
    9:00 AM Eastern
    Up in the loft, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows host Kevin O'Connor how to repair damaged threads on a radiator using a drill and tap. Then, landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner solve a grading problem that is causing wood rot on the side of her house. Afterward, Tom shows Kevin how to stabilize a wobbly newel post. Lastly, Kevin and a tub refinisher help a homeowner refinish her old cast-iron bathtub and make it look like new.