Ask This Old House

Storage Bench; Soldering Pipes; Overgrown Perennial Garden (11x18)

Air date: Jan 31, 2013

In the workshop, general contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O'Connor build a storage bench for an entryway. Then, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey demonstrates how to solder copper pipes properly. Afterward, landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner maintain an overgrown perennial garden.