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E4 | Rusty Bulkhead, Granite Stairs | Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by our viewers - and we make house calls! The series features some familiar faces, including Kevin O'Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, and landscape contractor Jenn Nawada.

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E4 | Rusty Bulkhead, Granite Stairs | Ask This Old House

Season 23 | Ask This Old House Episode 4 | 23m 42s | CC

Mauro Henrique transforms a rusty bulkhead to look new with some paint and sanding; Tom Silva explains what combination squares are, their uses, and how to buy a quality one; Mark McCullough helps a homeowner repair his crumbling mortar on his brick front stairs by fixing the position of his granite treads.

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Funding for Ask THIS OLD HOUSE is provided by The Home Depot and Renewal By Andersen.