How to Install a Towel Warmer | This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey installs a combination towel warmer/radiator. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
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Shopping List for How to Install a Towel Warmer:
- hydronic towel warmer
- chrome nipples with shut-off valves
- _-inch copper pipe and assorted fittings
- lead-free solder
- flux
- emery cloth
- flame-resistant cloth, used to protect surfaces from propane torch flame
- toggle bolts or screws, used for attaching hanger bases to wall
- drywall screws, used to reattach plywood subfloor
Tools for How to Install a Towel Warmer:
- reciprocating saw, used to cut pipes and saw through plywood subfloor
- drill/driver
- adjustable wrench
Adjustable wrench
- hammer drill, used to bore through tiled wall
- propane torch, used for soldering copper pipe
- screwdriver
- pliers
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