23 April 2011 Show
23 April 2011 Show...
The HomeFix Show | 23 APR 2011 It’s Easter Weekend and on the HomeFix Show, Joe talks about repairing brick chimneys and caps, And decorative rock facade repairs.  Listeners call in about Hardwood floors, pocket doors, refinishing antique furniture, mold problems, repairing...
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16 April 2011 Show
16 April 2011 Show...
The HomeFix Show | 16 APR 2011 Today was Mold day on the HomeFix Show.  Herb Jensen from Mold Inspection Services (208-941-7689)  filled us in on everything about mold in our homes and what we need to do about it.  Listners called in with their mold questions and also asked about...
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09 April 2011 Show
09 April 2011 Show...
The HomeFix Show | 09 APR 2011 Kirk Davis from 3-D Landscape sits in with Joe for the first hour and talks about common landscape issues and improvements that listeners should think about this time of year.  Joe also gives his advice on hardwoord floors and refinishing, opening foundation...
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02 April 2011 Show
02 April 2011 Show...
The HomeFix Show | 02 APR 2011 The first HomeFix show on KBOI in the new two hour format!  Joe lets us know about the new code change regarding swimming pools and spas and protective fencing.  Also he talks about the seasonal issues of water in crawl spaces, roof leaks, blown...
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26 March 2011 Show
26 March 2011 Show...
The HomeFix Show | 26 MAR 2011 Randy Funk with Funk Home Inspestions is Joe’s guest on the show.  They talk inbetween calls about what an inspector does and what you should exp[ect from a home inspection.  Listeners call in and ask about re-sealing stamped concrete, out of...
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Spring Has Sprung!
Spring Has Sprung!...
Star-Eagle Independent Newspaper – APR 2011 This has got to be my most absolute favorite time of year.  Anticipation blooms as much as the flowers.  Everything becomes new again, and starts over.  It is like hitting the “reset” button.  Optimism.  Hope.  Excitement. ...
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A Remodel Must Have
A Remodel Must Have...
Star-Eagle Independent Newspaper – Special Addition 2011 I am a big believer in proper planning when it comes to remodeling.  I have to be to keep my jobs on schedule and on budget.  However, I often have to challenge my clients and customers to do some work on their end before...
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Where Did it Come From?
Where Did it Come From?...
Star-Eagle Independent Newspaper – MAR 2011 So where do you think it came from, where has it been?  It has always been somewhat of a fascination of mine to know where things came from.  I can look around my workshop and pretty much tell you where every nut, bolt, bracket...
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Garage Guy
Garage Guy...
Star-Eagle Independent Newspaper – FEB 2011 Do you know a “Garage Guy”?  Or are you “Garage Guy”? Garage Guy loves his space in the special place.  His turf.  Man Cave Annex.  Here defines Garage Guy. Garage Guy has tennis or golf balls hanging from strings on the...
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“Good, Fast, or Cheap. Pick Two”
“Good, Fast, or C...
Star-Eagle Independent Newspaper – JAN 2011 I get a kick out of these TV home improvement shows that make over a house in 24 hours.  Or the kitchen that gets redone on a weekend.  Or the house that is increased in value by multiple thousands of dollars by spending pennies…...
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