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E21 | Irrigation Add-On, Stripped Holes | Ask This Old House

Season 23 Episode 21 | 23m 42s

Lee Gilliam travels to Austin, Texas to help a homeowner add drip line to her existing sprinkler spray head system by installing a new zone; Richard Trethewey breaks down the strengths and differences between PEX and copper piping; Nathan Gilbert repairs a door hinge that's fallen out of the old, stripped screw holes by using some wooden dowels, epoxy, and longer screws.

Aired: 04/23/25 | Expires: 05/08/25
E21 | Irrigation Add-On, Stripped Holes | Ask This Old House
Funding for THIS OLD HOUSE is provided by The Home Depot and Renewal By Andersen.
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