Fix It 101 show

Fix It 101

Summary: Do you have a leaky faucet? Would you like to put a ceiling fan in your bedroom? Or maybe you want to mount a flat screen TV to the wall? Welcome to Fix It 101!Whether it’s a plumbing problem or an electrical question, call in and find out if you can do that home repair yourself or if you need to call a professional. You may be handier than you think you are!Have a question or comment? Email the show: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Fix It 101 | Pool Maintenance | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45:55

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.Guest: Sheri Derden of Bob's Pools.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Today on the program we want to prepare Mississippi for the hot summer months and offer information on pool maintenance. What do you need to keep your pool, in or above ground, clean and working right? Do you need any sort of permits? How do you know your water is safe? What are some good tools to have to best maintain your pool? Tune in with "Peff", Lacey, and Sheri as we discuss any and all things pools!Email: fixit101@mpbonline.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | Adding On | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45:10

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Today on the program we discuss taking on new additions. From reboarding your deck to renovating your kitchen we have just the advice to go ensure you take just the right steps to make your add on the best it possibly can be! As always, we welcome any home questions you may have.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 - BONUS | LIVE! From The Home Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:23

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Happy Home Show to all who celebrate! We are LIVE at the Clyde Muse Center today! Home and garden shows are always a great place to find home improvement inspiration and the certified builder to help with that project. The three of us are here to enjoy all of the booths and vendors that are available and talk about home improvement on a SATURDAY! Also, we are here for any home improvement or DIY questions you may have during this spring season.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | Organization | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:46

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Getting organized can seem like a monumental task, but if everything has a space to call its own, organization can be achieved very easily. So let’s talk new shelving and cabinets. We will discuss the do’s and don’ts when putting up new shelving and cabinets and answer any home improvement questions you may have this morning.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | Home Owners' First Impressions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:57

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Today on the program we want to take advantage of this pleasant spring weather and talk about curb appeal. From rejuvenating your front porch to adding eye-catching windows we have just the advice to create a lovely first impression. Let’s see if we can’t fix up that front porch, maybe even install some new windows and make your curb appeal even better than before. And as always, we welcome any home questions you may have.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix it 101 | Wood Rot Woes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45:24

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Wood rot can ruin a deck faster than a pack of termites and be really damaging to your home. Between your home improvement calls and emails we will talk about wood rot and other home improvement checklist items that would be great to tackle this Spring season.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | Safety First | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:03

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Many DIY Projects start with a spark, an idea, on making your home better and more efficient, or after binging your favorite home makeover show. However, some projects can come with a risk of harming yourself, so matter how inspired you are, remember safety first! Today we look at common DIY injures and how you can avoid them. Also, what projects require a permit before you start working?EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | Back to the Basics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:28

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: We're back after a brief hiatus and we want to take you back to the basics. When it comes to home improvement and renovations, you do not have to be a licensed professional to complete some awesome DIY projects and fixes.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 - Instant Classic | Happy New Year 2024 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:40

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: The new year is here and now is the time to plan your year of home improvement. ‘tis the season to start planning the future and there’s no time like the present, so Pam, Jeff, and I are gonna chat about what big projects you can go ahead and start planning. We’d love to take your calls today about your home-related New Years resolutions and what big projects you have in store.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 - Classic | Inspections with Pam and Lacey | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:59

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: When was the last time your home underwent a professional inspection conducted by a licensed home inspector? If your response begins with hesitation or uncertainty, then this is the program designed for you. From the most apparent issues to the tiniest imperfections, a Home Inspector's role isn't to critique your residence but to ensure that your home and its various systems are functioning optimally to provide a comfortable living environment.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | Inspections with Pam and Lacey | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:59

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: When was the last time your home underwent a professional inspection conducted by a licensed home inspector? If your response begins with hesitation or uncertainty, then this is the program designed for you. From the most apparent issues to the tiniest imperfections, a Home Inspector's role isn't to critique your residence but to ensure that your home and its various systems are functioning optimally to provide a comfortable living environment.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | Happy New Year 2024 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:40

HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: The new year is here and now is the time to plan your year of home improvement. ‘tis the season to start planning the future and there’s no time like the present, so Pam, Jeff, and I are gonna chat about what big projects you can go ahead and start planning. We’d love to take your calls today about your home-related New Years resolutions and what big projects you have in store.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | Uninvited Guests | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:43

HOSTS: Kevin Farrell, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: It is the holiday season and you’re probably having guests over soon, but is there something in your home you didn’t invite? For our last live show of 2023, we’re focusing on a popular topic- unwelcome critters in and around the home. We’ll talk about deterrents, preventive measures, and what you can do if you find some invasive species around the house. We’ll be asking for home improvement experts about how to handle insects, rodents, and maybe even some bigger animals.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | The End of 2023 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:57

HOSTS: Kevin Farrell, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: 2024 is rapidly approaching so we know you have questions about closing out the year and preparing for any projects in the New Year. From getting your home ready for winter to making sure all the Christmas lights don't blow a fuse.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Fix It 101 | Buyer's Regret | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:24

HOSTS: Kevin Farrell, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: A recent study showed that 90% of this year’s homebuyers had some kind of regret. Many first-time buyers say they felt rushed into the process because of homes selling fast and they had to compromise on what they truly wanted. Today we want to talk about things you should know about buying a new home and how you can avoid buyer’s remorse.EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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