SikaFlex SL Self Leveling Sealant – Crack Filler

I am “Garage Guy”.  I want things to be just so.  Everything in its place, neat and tidy.  Clutter I can control, the concrete someone placed in 1975 I can not.  They used a 2×4 for the joint and while done well, it was about 3/8 of an inch in some places lower than the slabs.  This made for a sweeping issue as well as a collection point for water and winter melt off debris. I have used the Sika …

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16 June 2012 Show

The HomeFix Show | 16 JUN 2012 Randy Funk, HomeInspectorBoise.com, sits in on the show with Joe and talks about situations and experiences of home inspections.  Listeners call about radiant ceiling heat, dryer vents terminating in the attic, heating systems with not filters, and Ken Liston from the Filter Factory Outlet Store gives advice to avoid “Icing”.  Joe also talks about contractor registration vs. licencing and the Trex Rain Escapes drainage system.

09 June 2012 Show

The HomeFix Show | 09 JUN 2012 Ron and Grace from High Desert Hardwood sit in on the show and give quite an education into the hardwood lumber business.  Listen in and hear all the new words Joe learns this week!  Also, from a past show, Mike updates us on his siding issue, and callers ask about cracked tiles, hardwood questions and trying to keep a bonus room cool.

09 June 2012 Jim Class

“Jim Class” is a feature that airs within The HomeFix Show. Writen by original charter show listener Jim Forrer from Caldwell Idaho, Jim shares his observations, life experiances, and lessons learned in life. Joe Prin reads these at various times in most of the HomeFix Shows. Here is the original written text. A Different Sort: “I want  a fence, and how much is it going to cost me”? That was the first words spoken over the phone. Larry Robertson had …

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02 June 2012 Show

The HomeFix Show | 02 JUN 2012 Variety in today’s show!  Joe talks about why he shouldn’t have a smart phone, tips for beating heat and why new windows should be at the top of your list, removing nails from trim, and his adventures picking out a new sink for his own kitchen.  Callers ask about painting mobile home interior vinyl sheetrock, cracks in patio concrete, drywall tape seams in a garage, cleaning hardwood floors, unsticking painted shut windows, and …

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02 June 2012 Jim Class

“Jim Class” is a feature that airs within The HomeFix Show. Writen by original charter show listener Jim Forrer from Caldwell Idaho, Jim shares his observations, life experiances, and lessons learned in life. Joe Prin reads these at various times in most of the HomeFix Shows. Here is the original written text. Pasteurization realization The house and property had been empty and neglected for two years or more.  The yard had a growth of weeds higher than my youngest son, …

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26 May 2012 Show

The HomeFix Show | 26 MAY 2012 Memorial Day Weekend show with in studio guest Tracy Smith from US Mirror and Glass.  Joe and Tracy talk about shower doors and custom cut glass for just about any situation.  Fergesons  Bath  Kitchen and Lighting Galery is introduced as a new show sponsor and callers ask about mirrors, loose plastic laminate counter tops, shower doors, and sharpening saw blades.

26 May 2012 Jim Class

“Jim Class” is a feature that airs within The HomeFix Show. Writen by original charter show listener Jim Forrer from Caldwell Idaho, Jim shares his observations, life experiances, and lessons learned in life. Joe Prin reads these at various times in most of the HomeFix Shows. Here is the original written text. ‘ Once is enough ‘ Early one Thursday morning, I received a phone call from a distressed realtor. He told me that Franklin Building Supply suggested calling me …

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24 March 2012

“Jim Class” is a feature that airs within The HomeFix Show. Writen by original charter show listener Jim Forrer from Caldwell Idaho, Jim shares his observations, life experiances, and lessons learned in life. Joe Prin reads these at various times in most of the HomeFix Shows. Here is the original written text. Mosquito Abatement Most customers really don’t know what they want, or should I say, need. More times than not, I have to advise the prospect as what is …

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19 May 2012 Show

The HomeFix Show | 19 MAY 2012 Find out why Landloards should spend more on the products they put into rentals.  Find out about water leaks and why to get them taken care of right away.  This and an interview with Paul Sevoy and Jill Fraiser about a new furniture style trend called Mid Century Modern and the Jillopy showroom at Sevoy Gallery in Meridian.