Ask This Old House (2002)
S03E19 Composting; What Is It? Removing a House Trap
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Season 3
Episode 19
Episode Overview
Roger teaches Doug Ferguson from Hudson, Massachusetts, how to turn his yard waste into compost. They stop by a compost bin testing area to meet with Ann McGovern, a compost specialist from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection. Meanwhile, in the Ask This Old House loft, Roger, Tom, Richard, and Kevin engage in a fun "What Is It?" segment. Later on, Richard assists Kate Smukler, a homeowner in Arlington, Massachusetts, in removing an old cast-iron house trap from her main sewer line to make clearing a clog much simpler.
Show Information
Season 3 Episodes 26
1.
Edging a Lawn; Selecting Drill Bits; What Is It?; Fighting Fire
2.
Clogged Trap; Brick Walkway Patterns; Fixing Ceiling Cracks
3.
Broken Fence; What Is It? Shower Valve; Keyless Chuck
4.
Pass-Through Opening; What Is It? Stopping a Running Toilet
5.
Screw Extractors; Cobblestone Edging; Rotting Porch Post
6.
Flower Boxes; What Is It? New Lawn with Sod
7.
Anode Rod Replacement; Water Diverter; Too Much Heat!
8.
Hanging Shelves; Soil Testing; Hot Water Recirculator
9.
Plumbing Valves; Old Bulkhead; Drip Irrigation Repair
10.
Noisy Toilet; What Is It? Cutting Crown Molding; Broken Tile
11.
Ladder Safety; What Is It? Replacing an Old Retaining Wall
12.
Cracked Stucco; Cleaning a Lawnmower; Dehumidifier Pumps
13.
Planting a New Lawn; What Is It? Replacing a Kitchen Sink
14.
Chicago Door Glass; Glass Expert; Pruning a Pin Oak
15.
Old Storm Window; Shrubs; Carbon Monoxide Detectors
16.
Replicating Moldings; Unlevel Patio; Stripping Wallpaper
17.
Rotted Deck Balusters; What Is It? Connecting an Icemaker
18.
Unclogging Drains; Window Weights; Low-Maintenance Garden
19.
Composting; What Is It? Removing a House Trap
20.
Floor Leveling; What Is It? Leaky Water Valve; Air Compressors
21.
220-Volt Receptacle; Gardening Hand Tools; Macerating Toilet
22.
Riding Lawnmowers; Garbage Disposers; Rotting Threshold
23.
Clogged Vent Stack; What Is It? Backyard Ice Rink
24.
Air Cleaner; Walkway Ice Removal; Bathroom Venting
25.
Florescent Light; Landscaping Software; Aluminum Heat Cover
26.
Window Boxes; What Is It? Plumbing Connections
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