Shopping for an Energy Efficient House
Shopping for an Energy ...
If you’re in the market and looking for a new house, you’ll want to take stock of the features that affect the home’s energy efficiency. Purchasing wisely can save hundreds of dollars over the course of a lifetime. Here are some things to look for: Overall The best indicator...
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28 August 2010 Show
28 August 2010 Show...
The HomeFix Show | 28 AUG 2010 As the season changes so do the themes of listeners calls.  Joe talks about getting ready for fall by cleaning out gutters and inspecting your roof for damage.  Callers ask about adding blown in insulation and how much.  Joe also gives advice on expanding...
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21 August Show 2010
21 August Show 2010...
The HomeFix Show | 21 AUG 2010 Joe takes calls about repairing or replacing a frost proof hydrant, how to get water stains off a brick surface, and a listener asks about replacing a water heater element.  Joe asks the audience for suggestions on getting water spots off windows and...
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Keeping the Heat Out of Your Home
Keeping the Heat Out of...
The Heat is here!  What are you going to do about it? One of the basic principles of thermodynamics is that “heat goes to cold”.  In other words, warm air is always seeking cooler air.  In the summer, this means that when the temperature is hotter outside, it’s trying to...
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14 August 2010 Show
14 August 2010 Show...
The HomeFix Show | 14 AUG 2010 Granite Transformations owner Joe Bianchi is in studio with Joe  to talk about the unique and problem solving products and services offered by Granite Transformations.  Counter tops, cabinet refacing, tub and shower pans and liners, wall systems and...
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Ceiling Fans
Ceiling Fans...
Fans have been making hot weather more bearable for centuries.  They create a wind chill effect that makes you feel more comfortable.  And they work just as effectively in your home—even if it’s also cooled by natural ventilation or air conditioning. Since some rooms in your...
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How to Unclog a Drain
How to Unclog a Drain...
Unclogging a sink drain is not hard, just a bit messy if you are not prepared. Watch this video and learn how to do it and keep your drains clear and flowing.
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New HomeFix Show Sponso...
I am pleased to welcome to the HomeFix show Joe Bianchi and his company, Granite Transformations (327-9800- 4577 Chinden Blvd.). Granite Transformations is now a full sponsor of the HomeFix Show and I look forward to working with them not only on the show but also during the week...
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Inspiration
Inspiration...
Star-Eagle Independent Newspaper – AUG 2010 Inspiration for me comes from the goofiest places. I can be looking at a bottle of Salsa on the kitchen counter top and all of a sudden the answer to a truss modification will pop into my head. There must have been something on that...
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Air Filtration Systems
Air Filtration Systems...
Star-Eagle Independent Newspaper – JUL 2010 “If we can not do something about this dust, I am going to go crazy!” Is what she said to me. “I have to dust this house a lot more than what I think is normal.” What spurred this comment was me asking as I finished up a...
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