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This Old House | Ask TOH | Hand Planes, Cracked Walkway | PBS

Duration: 23:44 (Full Program)
Program: Ask This Old House #1111
Broadcast Date: Dec. 13, 2012

In the workshop, general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates the proper way to use hand planes. Then, Tom, along with host Kevin O'Connor, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, and landscape contractor Roger Cook ask "What Is It?" Afterward, Roger helps a homeowner repair a cracked stone walkway.

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