Stephanie The HomeFix Show | 28 NOV 2009 Joe goes on a radio lecture about how to remodel kitchens and the planning needed before any work can begin. Callers ask about bathroom remodeling and building new walls. Bathroom ventilation and range hood venting are also discussed.
The HomeFix Show | 21 NOV 2009 It is Ask A Plumber Day on the HomeFix Show. Shane from Master Rooter Plumbing is Joe’s Guest. They start a discussion about tankless water heaters and callers chime in and expand the topic to re-circulation systems, food waste disposals, and master shut off valves. Also a caller asks about how to stain fiberglass doors.
The HomeFix Show | 14 NOV 2009 A busy caller day on the HomeFix show. Joe gets questions about tree roots damaging a foundation, GFCI Outlets tripping, building a curved shower wall, thermostat problems, leaky toilets and window leaks.
The HomeFix Show | 7 NOV 2009 Joe lets the listeners in on his recent usage of synthetic roofing felt. (As if there were natural felt). Nichole Gorsuch from Dow Chemicals calls in and discusses how and why to winterize cabins and RV’s for, well, Winter. Joe gives some advice on ice melter and on holiday lighting suggestions. Also, Joe talks about squeaky floors and what to do about it, raised garden beds, and bathroom exhaust fan suggestions.
Have you ever done something for so long that you never even considered a better way of doing it? This was the epiphany that hit me as I first started playing with the Smart Straps Retractable Ratchet Tie Downs as I unloaded them out of the box. It is one of those forehead slappers. Duh! This is a much better way. What I am talking about are the tie down straps you all probably have rattling around in a coffee …
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The HomeFix Show | 3 OCT 2009 Joe broadcasts from a hotel room in Moscow this weekend and discusses some window replacement tips, frozen pipe advice, his pet peeve of not being able to see house numbers, weatherstripping and energy saving tips, blowing out sprinkler systems, some goofy sheetrock textures. Callers ask about getting hot water to sinks faster, spiders getting into a house, adding concrete to an existing slab. Joe also talks about a 20 minute quickie inspection of your bathroom to look …
The HomeFix Show | 26 SEP 2009 Callers to the show bring up Contractor Registration and substandard workmanship, paint that won’t dry, floors that are sagging and cracked grout lines. Joe introduces Leisure Time as a new sponsor to the show, and Idaho Power provides tips on Landscaping for Energy Efficiency.