Fix Foundation, Textured Ceiling | Ask TOH
Season 17 Episode 20 | 23m 43s
Mark repoints a crumbling fieldstone foundation and shares an important lesson about water management on the outside of the house; Tom discusses the proper disposal techniques for oily rags to prevent spontaneous combustion; instead of scraping, Mauro smooths over a textured ceiling using joint compound.
Aired: 04/25/19
Expired: 10/02/19
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