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E1 | 2-Prong Outlet, Deck Stair Railing | Ask This Old House

Full-Length Season Season 20 Ask This Old House Episode 1 23:42 Premiered 20210930

Richard solders pipe; Heath replaces an outlet; Nathan and Mauro build railings.

Ask This Old House returns for its 20th season. Richard Trethewey explains some general soldering techniques and how to connect water piping; Heath Eastman explains what two-prong receptacles are, why they're no longer to code, and how to replace them; Nathan Gilbert and Mauro Henrique work together to build, install, and paint a railing for deck stairs to match the original deck railing.

Ask This Old House returns for its 20th season. Richard Trethewey explains some general soldering techniques and how to connect water piping; Heath Eastman explains what two-prong receptacles are, why they’re no longer to code, and how to replace them; Nathan Gilbert and Mauro Henrique work together to build, install, and paint a railing for deck stairs to match the original deck railing.