Preparing for Severe Weather -
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In this special episode, the guys help homeowners prepare for severe weather. Richard visits Oklahoma to install a safe room for tornado protection. Tom visits a lab to test different hurricane window protection. Kevin and electrician Scott Caron install a whole-house standby generator. And meteorologist Jim Cantore stops by to share his insights on how weather is changing and what homeowners can do to prepare.

Duration: 26 minutes and 21 seconds

Episode Number: 1208

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About Ask This Old House:

Host Kevin O'Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, landscape contractor Roger Cook and guest experts make personal HOUSE calls, guiding viewers through home improvement techniques.

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Tue, Jun 2	4:30 A.M.	Outdoor TV; Granite Firepit NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Jun 5	8:30 A.M.	Outdoor TV; Granite Firepit NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Jun 5	2:30 P.M.	Outdoor TV; Granite Firepit NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Jun 6	4:30 A.M.	Outdoor TV; Granite Firepit NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Jun 6	8:00 A.M.	Outdoor TV; Granite Firepit NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Jun 6	3:30 P.M.	Outdoor TV; Granite Firepit NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Jun 8	8:30 A.M.	Nola Lantern, Rusty Patio Set NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Jun 8	2:30 P.M.	Nola Lantern, Rusty Patio Set NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Jun 8	5:00 P.M.	Nola Lantern, Rusty Patio Set NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Jun 9	4:30 A.M.	Nola Lantern, Rusty Patio Set NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Jun 10	5:00 P.M.	Sliding Barn Door, Drywell NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Jun 11	5:00 P.M.	Nursery Paint, Record Stand NHPBS (11.1)