- Richard Trethewey (Himself)
- Norm Abram (Himself)
- Roger Cook (Himself)
- Kevin O'Connor (Host)
- Tom Silva (Himself)
- Steve Thomas Rooney (Himself)
Ask This Old House — S4E8
Episode: Circular Saw 101; Outdoor PEX Faucet; Cabling an Oak Tree
Air Date: 2005-11-24
Runtime: 30 min
Overview
Up in the loft, general contractor Tom Silva gives host Kevin O'Connor a few lessons on the proper use of a circular saw. Then, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey installs a new outdoor faucet for a homeowner using flexible plastic tubing called PEX. Then Richard, along with Tom, Kevin and landscaping contractor Roger Cook ask, "What is it?" And arborist Matt Foti prevents a tree from splitting in half by installing steel cables and through-bolts to hold it together.