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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.
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- 370 - Fix it 101 | Fixin' Fundamentals
HOSTS:Lacey Alexander and Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Back to Basics today! Pam talks about some essential knowledge/tools that everyone should have. We also help callers with cleaning tile showers and painting an older home.
EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
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Wed, 18 Sep 2024 - 47min - 369 - Fix it 101 | Foundation Facts w/ Todd Sandridge!
HOSTS:Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and special guest Todd Sandridge with Superior Foundation
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: We have some laughs (and some very informative conversation) with Todd about the unique issues facing Mississippians who want to build homes in the state. Our soil is not great for foundation, but Todd says not all hope is lost!
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Wed, 11 Sep 2024 - 48min - 368 - Fix it 101 | Bugs
HOSTS:Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: We talk about bugs... and snakes... and all the other creepy crawlies you DON'T want in your home!
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Wed, 04 Sep 2024 - 48min - 367 - Instant Classic: The Pam Show
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and special guest Pam Rogers.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:It's the double-Pam show! Jeff is out this week so we brought in Madison County-based interior design guru Pam Rogers to talk about design elements and how a designer works to help you live in the home of your dreams. We also get an update on the dishwasher conundrum from the last episode and talk about smoking indoors (bleh)!
Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show!
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Thu, 29 Aug 2024 - 47min - 366 - Fix it 101 | Inspecting 101
HOSTS:Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
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.
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Wed, 28 Aug 2024 - 48min - 365 - Fix it 101 | Pam's in Canada!
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Gir
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:It's an open topic show! Pam is joining us via Zoom (she's on vacation in Canada, we're not jealous or anything) and we let the callers take the wheel!
Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show!
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Wed, 14 Aug 2024 - 47min - 364 - Fix it 101 | Trade School w/ Patrick Etheredge!
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and special guest Patrick Etheredge with Build Mississippi
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:In honor of it being back-to-school time for many Mississippi schools, the morning shows at MPB Think Radio are all talking about education-related topics. We brought in Patrick Etheredge, VP of Build Mississippi, to talk about trade school and why more Mississippians should consider careers in trades!
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Wed, 07 Aug 2024 - 47min - 363 - Fix it 101 | Potties and Peacocks
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:Our last show of July is a real laugh fest as we discuss peacocks on one of Pam's client's roof before an email question about a new toilet sets the tone for the rest of the show.
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Wed, 31 Jul 2024 - 47min - 362 - Fix it 101 | Fix It for Beginners, Part 2!
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:We continue talking about beginner-friendly tasks you can do around your home, plus we think one of our listeners might have a ghost in his washing machine... Scary!
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Wed, 24 Jul 2024 - 47min - 361 - Fix it 101 | Beginner Tasks and Glass Doors
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:We talk a bit about our originally planned topic of tasks for beginners before a stubborn glass door takes over the convo!
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Wed, 17 Jul 2024 - 47min - 360 - Fix it 101 | A/C Probs and Wood Rot
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:Air conditioning units (and all the drama that comes with 'em), wood rot, gutters, and other summer stuff.
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Wed, 10 Jul 2024 - 48min - 359 - Fix it 101 | Home Building w/ Monica Saulters!
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:Special guest Monica Saulters joins us to discuss her Home Building/Construction business, and we get into the importance of having female voices in this industry (and heck, all the others!)
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Wed, 03 Jul 2024 - 47min - 358 - Fix it 101 | Water Here, Water There, Water Everywhere!
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:We talk a lot about water today and how it can be bad for your home- standing water, condensation in the foundation, plumbing issues and more.
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Wed, 12 Jun 2024 - 47min - 357 - Fix it 101 | Electric Slide
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:Storms in Mississippi are a brewin', so Pam and Lacey chat about generators and tips to protect your electric systems while power outages are possible.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2024 - 48min - 356 - Fix it 101 | Summer Stuff
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:No Jeff again this week so Pam and Lacey talk about summertime projects, staying safe in the heat, roofs, etc.
Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show!
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Wed, 29 May 2024 - 47min - 355 - Fix it 101 | Interior Design w/ Pam Rogers!
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and special guest Pam Rogers.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:It's the double-Pam show! Jeff is out this week so we brought in Madison County-based interior design guru Pam Rogers to talk about design elements and how a designer works to help you live in the home of your dreams. We also get an update on the dishwasher conundrum from the last episode and talk about smoking indoors (bleh)!
Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show!
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Wed, 22 May 2024 - 47min - 354 - Fix it 101 | Peculiar Pam and Jarred Jeff
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:It's an open-topic show this week so any chances of staying on a certain subject are out the window, BUT we do open the show with a mystery that Pam needs help with and some things that irritate Jeff. Other topics include Bondo and cleaning plumbing spaces (which Lacey particularly did not enjoy.)
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Wed, 15 May 2024 - 47min - 353 - Fix it 101 | Summer, Snakes, and (Washing) Soda!
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED:Mississippi summers are no joke, so we're talking about the heat and pests that come with May in the Magnolia State. Pam talks about how to make a better-than-bleach cleaning solution at home, and we talk about snakes for a LONG time (This is what happens when Jeff leaves us unsupervised).
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Wed, 08 May 2024 - 47min - 352 - Fix it 101 | How Refreshing!
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:Let's talk about refreshing your space! Painting is a very easy way to bring new life to a house or a room. But all paints are not the same and there some tips to follow make your next painting job a breeze. Also, we’ll touch on old stuff lying around and when its time to treat/replace old stuff like wood.
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Wed, 01 May 2024 - 47min - 351 - Fix it 101 | Roofs, Etc.
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 roof on your house will not last forever, but keeping your roof in good shape can extend its life well beyond its years. And on the opposite side if you neglect your roof, there could be problems all throughout your house. Also, Pam talks about some wild things she saw at her recent inspections.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 48min - 350 - Fix It 101 | DIY Terms, Phrases, and Words
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 it comes to home improvement and construction there are many terms, phrases, and words that can leave people and projects lost in translation. On today's show we break down the meaning of all the strange jargon you sometimes hear when going on DIY adventures!
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Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 48min - 349 - Fix It 101 | Spring Maintenance List
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: Spring is a season when lots of renovations and changes happen around the house, and we're here to help! If you don't know where to start, we've got a nice simple spring maintenance to-do list to get you started on all your spring projects.
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Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 43min - 348 - Fix It 101 | Air Conditioning Maintenance
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've made it to April which means the unpredictability of the spring months is among us. Join Pam and Jeff as they break down how to best maintain your air conditioning units as we rapidly approach the scorching Mississippi summer.
Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show!
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Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 45min - 347 - Fix it 101 | General Topic 03/27/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
It's a general topic show this week on Fix It 101 as Pam and Jeff take on any questions brought on in this post-drive time week of MPB Think Radio programming. Join us as we answer questions about many topics from shingles to chicken coops and so much more!
Email: fixit101@mpbonline.org
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Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 45min - 346 - Fix It 101 | Pool Maintenance
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
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Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 45min - 345 - Fix It 101 | Adding On
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.
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Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 45min - 344 - Fix It 101 - BONUS | LIVE! From The Home Show
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.
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Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 43min - 343 - Fix It 101 | Organization
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.
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Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 47min - 342 - Fix It 101 | Home Owners' First Impressions
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.
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Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 46min - 341 - Fix it 101 | Wood Rot Woes
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.
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Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 45min - 340 - Fix It 101 | Safety First
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.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 47min - 339 - Fix It 101 | Back to the Basics
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.
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Wed, 31 Jan 2024 - 47min - 338 - Fix It 101 - Instant Classic | Happy New Year 2024
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.
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Wed, 24 Jan 2024 - 47min - 337 - Fix It 101 - Classic | Inspections with Pam and Lacey
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.
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Wed, 17 Jan 2024 - 47min - 336 - Fix It 101 | Inspections with Pam and Lacey
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.
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Wed, 10 Jan 2024 - 47min - 335 - Fix It 101 | Happy New Year 2024
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.
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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 - 47min - 334 - Fix It 101 | Uninvited Guests
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.
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Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 43min - 333 - Fix It 101 | The End of 2023
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.
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Wed, 13 Dec 2023 - 43min - 332 - Fix It 101 | Buyer's Regret
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.
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Wed, 06 Dec 2023 - 47min - 331 - Fix It 101 | ROI for Home Improvements
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: Return on investment or ROI is always important to think about when doing a home improvement project. Adding value to your home with a kitchen upgrade or new deck, can set your home apart especially if you are looking to put your home on the market ore make your holiday visitors jealous. So today we are answering your home improvement questions and looking at holiday prep around the home.
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Wed, 29 Nov 2023 - 44min - 330 - Fix It 101 | Winter Is Coming
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: ‘Tis the season for colder temperatures, freezing weather and maybe even some snow depending on where you are. Today I’ll be asking our home improvement experts what homeowners need to know as Winter looms closer and closer. We’ll cover a variety of topics including protecting your plumbing, how different home exteriors handle cold weather, and what new homeowners who’ve never sustained a winter in their new place can expect.
EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
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Wed, 15 Nov 2023 - 44min - 329 - Fix it 101 | Remodeling
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: Today we are discussing the do’s and don’ts of renovations. We are asking our in-house home repair experts what projects might be more trouble than they’re worth- what renovations are easier to DIY, and what do they suggest bringing in an expert? Are there any kind of renovations that could lead to repair needs later on? And, while we’re here, we might as well talk about renovation trends that we love and dislike.
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Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 44min - 328 - Fix It 101 | Have Your House Inspected
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: 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 today's show is designed for you.
EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 - 27min - 327 - Fix It 101 | Plumbing Problems
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: Today we're going to put the focus on your home's plumbing to make sure that the water around your property is flowing properly. This includes addressing issues like leaky faucets, blocked pipes, runny toilets, and any other plumbing-related concerns. So we invite Crockett Ford from Ford Plumbing & Gas to help with your plumbing problems.
GUEST(S):Crockett Ford
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Wed, 11 Oct 2023 - 44min - 326 - Fix It 101 | In Case of an Emergency
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: Today we'll get back to basics of homeownership 101. If there were an emergency, could you locate your water shut off valve? How about gas? Do you know how to kill the power to your entire home?
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Wed, 04 Oct 2023 - 47min - 325 - Fix It 101 | Jason's Farewell Show - Thank You Jason!
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Today is Jason's very last day as host of Fix It 101 - a program that has helped and tried to help so many with their home improvement projects. So, for one last time, Jason opens up the floor to talk about some quick fixes, big projects, and even major renovations.
For almost a decade of fixes, memories, laughs, and stories, thank you Jason!
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Wed, 27 Sep 2023 - 48min - 324 - Fix It 101 | Everything Under the Sun(Room)
HOSTS: Jason Klein, 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're looking at your whole house. From rejuvenating your front porch to switching up your bathroom or kitchen and maybe even replacing a water heater. If it's happening under your roof, we want to hear about it.
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Wed, 13 Sep 2023 - 47min - 323 - Fix It 101 | DIY & Lifehacks
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Today, we open up the floor to hear from you and discuss what DIY projects you need help with and what you might be able to help us with.
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Wed, 06 Sep 2023 - 45min - 322 - Fix It 101 | DIY Fundamentals
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: 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. There are a couple of basic skills that will give the most amateur handyperson the confidence to tackle projects around the home and hopefully save a few bucks. We will talk about these skills and as always, we are looking to help you with whatever you are working on.
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Wed, 30 Aug 2023 - 47min - 321 - Fix It 101 | Your Summer Maintenance Deadline
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: The high temps are here and working outside can easily become a hazard. But your home improvement projects will not complete themselves. Also have you been checking off items on your late summer maintenance checklist? Today we will run down some timely maintenance items and share tips for keeping you cool while working in the Mississippi heat. And as always we are looking to help you with whatever you are working on
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Wed, 23 Aug 2023 - 45min - 320 - Fix It 101 | Curb Appeal
HOSTS: Jason Klein, 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 break from the sun and talk about curb appeal. From rejuvenating your front porch to adding eye-catching windows we have the advice to create a listing 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.
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Wed, 16 Aug 2023 - 44min - 319 - Fix It 101 | Basic Tools and Basic Skills
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: 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 in your home. There are a couple of basic skills to give you the confidence to tackle projects around the home and hopefully save a few bucks in the process. And as always, we're here to answer your home improvement questions.
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Wed, 02 Aug 2023 - 46min - 318 - Fix It 101 | Inspect This
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: When is the last time you have ever had your home inspected, professionally inspected by a licensed home inspector. If your answer started with “ummmm”, then this is the show for you. From the obvious to the smallest defects a Home Inspector is there not to judge your home but to make sure your home and its systems are adequately working for a comfortable living experience. And of course, we'll answer your questions about inspections as well.
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Wed, 26 Jul 2023 - 48min - 317 - Fix It 101 | Open Floor, Open Topic
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Today, we open up the floor to hear from you and discuss what DIY projects you need help with and what you might be able to help us with.
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Wed, 19 Jul 2023 - 48min - 316 - Fix It 101 | Defining Construction Terms
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Fix It 101(noun) - the show where experts help callers with their DIY projects. When it comes to home improvement and construction there are a whole bunch of terms and phrases that people use that the rest of us haven't heard a lot. Today, we're going to help explain some of those terms that we talk about here on the show. And as always, we are looking to help you with whatever you are working on.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2023 - 44min - 315 - Fix It 101 | Rainy Day Problems
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: There might be a heat wave sweeping other parts of the country, but here in Mississippi we are dealing with all these spur of the moment rain showers. But don’t worry that oppressive Mississippi heat is coming. Today we will run down some summer maintenance items and share tips for keeping you cool while working in the summer sun heat. And as always, we are looking to help you with whatever you are working on.
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Wed, 28 Jun 2023 - 45min - 314 - Fix It 101 | A/C Expert Timmy McLendon
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
GUEST(S): Timmy McLendon of A/C Remedies
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: With the recent storms coming through Mississippi, a lot of people are without power and, importantly, air conditioning. Resident expert Timmy McLendon joins to diagnose your problems and discuss what you can do to help maintain your A/C systems.
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Wed, 21 Jun 2023 - 47min - 313 - Fix It 101 | Papa Pybas's Log Cabins
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
GUEST(S):Paul Pybas, Pam's father
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Father's Day is just around the corner, and to celebrate, we have Pam's dad, Paul Pybas on the show to talk about his experience with building and even living in log cabins.
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Wed, 14 Jun 2023 - 44min - 312 - Fix It 101 | Your Summer Maintenance Checklist
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Have you been checking off items on your summer maintenance checklist? 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 June.
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Wed, 07 Jun 2023 - 45min - 311 - Fix It 101 | House Flooding
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: From nice weather to under the weather. The team tries to hold it together as we open the floor to answer your calls and emails about house flooding, weep holes, and not putting your electronics in water.
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Wed, 31 May 2023 - 46min - 310 - Fix It 101 | Open Topic & Pam's Pool Plunge
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Today, we're going to take advantage of some of this nice weather because now is a good time to be thinking about the front of the home and what everyone sees as they drive by. We also open up the floor to hear from you and discuss pool maintenance and faulty garage doors.
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Wed, 24 May 2023 - 47min - 309 - Fix It 101 | Summer Projects
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works, Abram Nanney.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: On today’s show we are taking a deep look at your summer projects and how you should be working in this heat. From the big to the small we are looking for your DIY questions and how you work in this heat. What are your tips for staying cool while getting the job done? Is it having a misty fan handy, or maybe you place ice cubes in your hat and keep it moving. Let us know. Also, we will talk about your summer maintenance list and energy saving tips.
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Wed, 17 May 2023 - 44min - 308 - Fix It 101 | Lawncare & Mower Maintenance
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
GUESTS: Andrew Hitchcock from Fondren Small Engine Repair
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Memorial Day is coming at the end of the month, and there is nothing worse than welcoming summer with an unkempt lawn. Lawncare is a must in Mississippi, and nothing is more disappointing than having a lawn mower that won't run when you need it. Andrew Hitchcock joins us today to help us discuss all this and more.
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Wed, 10 May 2023 - 47min - 307 - Fix It 101 | Energy Use
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
GUESTS: Abram Nanney
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Proper energy use and energy efficiency does not have to be overly complex. From automated thermostats to energy efficient windows there are many ways to make sure your home’s energy use is under control. As the temps are slowly creeping up and that summer feel gets ready to settle in, let’s make sure all the gaps are filled and ceiling fans are rotating in the proper direction. And as always, we welcome any home questions you may have
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Wed, 03 May 2023 - 45min - 306 - Fix It 101 | Open Topic & Energy Efficiency
HOSTS: Jason Klein, and Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Open topics, proper energy use, and energy efficiency.
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Wed, 26 Apr 2023 - 45min - 305 - Fix It 101 | Spring Renovations
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Spring is the season where a lot of renovations and changes happen around the house, and we are here to help. If you don’t know where to start this season, we have an easy spring maintenance to get you started. Also, we look at best practices when it comes to handing cabinets when you need to get organized.
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Wed, 19 Apr 2023 - 47min - 304 - Fix It 101 | A/C Time
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: We have made it to April and the unpredictability of the spring season is all among us. So, let’s work through your spring maintenance list and any other home improvement projects you have at home. Also, with Timmy from A/C Remedies here we can talk about air conditioner maintenance before the high temps set in.
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Wed, 12 Apr 2023 - 45min - 303 - Fix It 101 | Hiring A Licensed Contractor
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: The MSBOC or Mississippi State Board of Contractors is responsible for regulating and licensing contractors here in the state of Mississippi. Joining us today is Executive Director of the MSBOC, Jennifer Lee to talk about the importance of hiring a licensed contractor, especially after a natural disaster. Also today we are looking for your home improvement questions and will look over your April home maintenance list.
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Wed, 05 Apr 2023 - 47min - 302 - Fix It 101 | After the Storm Repairs
HOST(S): Jason Klein, and and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Anytime hiring a contractor can be quite an undertaking. And when dealing with the aftereffects of a storm, hiring the right person saves time and money. With the recent tornadoes we will talk about recovery and the role your insurance plays after a major disaster. Today we welcome to the show The MS Insurance Commissioner, Mike Chaney to talk about protecting your self when hiring a contractor, especially in a time of need. And as always, we will help with your latest home improvement projects.
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Wed, 29 Mar 2023 - 45min - 301 - Fix It 101 | Universal Design Models
HOST(S): Jason Klein, and and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: With an aging population, the concept of Universal Design in the home is growing more and more. Making things accessible is easy as changing out a light switch. Throughout the show we will have some tips and little fixes you can do to bring your home into the Universal Design model, and many of those won’t break the bank. Also, we can help with any other projects you may be working on.
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Wed, 22 Mar 2023 - 45min - 300 - Fix It 101 | Home Show-ish
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Home and garden shows are always a great place to find home improvement inspiration and the certified builder to help with that project. So, from the Mississippi Housing Institute we welcome back Executive Director, Kim Jent to talk about the work of the MHI and what to expect at the upcoming Home Show Jackson. Also, we are here for any home improvement or DIY questions you may have during this spring season.
HOSTS: Jason Klein, and Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl.
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Wed, 15 Mar 2023 - 46min - 299 - Fix It 101 | International Women's Day
TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Between your home improvement calls and emails we will talk about International Women's Day and women in the construction industry..
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
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Wed, 08 Mar 2023 - 45min - 298 - Fix It 101 | Wood Rot & More!
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 March.
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 01 Mar 2023 - 45min - 297 - Fix It 101 | Disco Shower Heads & More
HOSTS: Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
TOPICS DISCUSSED: Updating your shower head and more!
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Wed, 22 Feb 2023 - 45min - 296 - Fix It 101 | DIY Projects
Many DIY Projects start with a spark, an idea, on making your home better and more efficient. Or after a weekend of binge watching those 30 minute DIY makeover shows. But not matter where your inspiration comes from Fix it 101 is here to help. Today we look at common DIY injures and how you can avoid them. Also what projects require a permit before you start working? But as always we want to hear from you. Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 15 Feb 2023 - 47min - 295 - Fix It 101 | Open Topic - February 2023
Today we want to hear from you! We're ready to help narrow down that to do list and answer your home improvement questions. Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 08 Feb 2023 - 47min - 294 - Fix It 101 | Basic Skills
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. There are a couple of basic skills that will give the most amateur handyperson the confidence to tackle projects around the home and hopefully save a few bucks. We will talk about these skills and as always, we are looking to help you with whatever you are working on. Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 01 Feb 2023 - 47min - 293 - Fix It 101 | Now Hiring
Anytime is project time around the house and now is the perfect opportunity to get work done in and around your home. From creating new entertaining spaces, to clearing off your January home maintenance list, let us lend a helping hand. Also we will talk about the lack of Gen Z in the construction trades. We want to hear from you this morning. What projects or fixes are you working on around the house? Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 25 Jan 2023 - 45min - 292 - Fix It 101 | Porch Group - Brad Lowery
Every week Jason, Pam and Jeff are here to help with your home improvement projects but today they're adding another voice to the mix, Brad Lowery from the Porch Group joins the conversation! We want to hear from you! Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 18 Jan 2023 - 47min - 291 - Fix It 101 | Get It Together
When it comes to simple fixes and easy weekend projects there are many directions you can go to get you into the DIY spirit. Everything from the front door refresh, to putting down a fresh bead of bathroom caulk. But what about those little fixes that when left unattended turn into major problems. Got a water spot on your ceiling? Better find that leak before it turns serious. Let’s talk about quick fixes, big projects, even major renovations. We want to hear from you! Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 11 Jan 2023 - 46min - 290 - Fix It 101 | New Year Home Habits
The new year is here and now is the time to plan your year of home improvement. As the saying goes, “Rome was not built in a day”. So let’s start now and plan your fixes or improvements, for the year. 2022 was stressful enough, let’s not make 2023 full of unnecessary frustrations when it comes to home improvements. Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 04 Jan 2023 - 45min - 289 - Fix It 101 | Holiday Home Fixes
It is the last live Fix It 101 show for December and we know you have questions for getting your home ready for winter... whenever it arrives, to making sure all those Christmas lights do not blow a fuse! Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 14 Dec 2022 - 46min - 288 - Fix It 101 | Heading into the Holiday Season
Heading in to the winter and the holiday season and there's lots of things to take care of. Are you ready for people to come over? is our house warm enough? Is it drafty? Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 07 Dec 2022 - 45min - 287 - Fix It 101 | After the Storm Repairs & December Home Improvement Projects
It’s the last day of November and 2023 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 repaired after a storm, getting it ready for winter, to making sure all those gutters work and Christmas lights don't blow a fuse, give us call with your questions and let us help with whatever home improvement project you might be working on this time of year. Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 30 Nov 2022 - 48min - 286 - Fix It 101 | Home Holiday Shopping
It is never too early to start your Christmas shopping, especially with the Black Friday deals and steals next week after turkey day. From the latest and greatest to tool belt classics we will talk about some things any handyperson would love to receive this holiday season. Also in-between your home improvement questions we will talk about space heater safety and easy ways to weather proof your home. Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Thu, 17 Nov 2022 - 45min - 285 - Fix It 101 | ROI & Holiday Home Prep
Return on investment or ROI is always important to think about when doing a home improvement project. Adding value to your home with a kitchen upgrade or new deck, can set your home apart especially if you are looking to put your home on the market ore make your holiday visitors jealous. Today, Jason and Jeff are answering your home improvement questions and looking at holiday prep around the home. Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 09 Nov 2022 - 47min - 284 - Fix It 101 | All-Call & Emails
Jason, Pam, and Jeff are answering your home improvement calls and emails. Send your questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 02 Nov 2022 - 44min - 283 - Fix It 101 | Fall Open-Topic
Today we want to hear from you! The roller coaster weather that comes with the Mississippi fall season may have you wondering what project to tackle next. So today Jason and Pam are ready to help narrow down that to-do list and answer your home improvement questions. Send your home improvement questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 26 Oct 2022 - 45min - 282 - Fix It 101 | Fall & Winter Maintenance
These surprise fridge temps may have put a few winter projects on your mind and there is no better time than now to get prepared. Jason, Pam, and Jeff are going to look at some of those fall and winter maintenance items and answer your home improvement questions. Send your home improvement questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 19 Oct 2022 - 46min - 281 - Fix It 101 | Drive Time - Fall 2022
Today is a special drive time edition of the show and we won’t be taking your calls but we will be reading your emails and sharing our brand of advice on your latest home improvement projects. Also we welcome special guest Chris Allen from CA Construction to conversation. And as always, we are looking to help you with whatever project you are working on.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 05 Oct 2022 - 40min - 280 - Fix It 101 | Home Inspector
Halloween is coming up in a few weeks but if you ever want to hear about some true horror stories, talk to any home inspector. From the obvious to the smallest defects a Home Inspector is there not to judge your home but to make sure your home and its systems are adequately working for a comfortable living experience. So between calls and emails we will talk about the home inspection process.
And as always, we are looking to help you with whatever project you are working on. Send your home improvement questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl, and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 - 45min - 279 - Fix It 101 | All Call
Open topic show to get your projects completed around the house! From quick fixes to big projects to major renovations and even ways to help around the house with different projects. Shane McLendon from ShanetheHomeBuilder.com joins the conversation to help answer your emails and questions.
And as always, we are looking to help you with whatever project you are working on. Send your home improvement questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 21 Sep 2022 - 45min - 278 - Fix It 101 | Water Heaters & Solar Panels
Taking a cold shower has been shown to have several health benefits, but that is only if you take a cold shower on purpose. Is your water heater ready for an upgrade, are you thinking about going tankless? Between your home improvement questions we will talk about ways to help your water heater from making you take unintentional cold showers and discuss solar paneling.
And as always, we are looking to help you with whatever project you are working on. Join the conversation! Send your home improvement questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 - 44min - 277 - Fix It 101 | Chimney Inspection and Cleaning
Labor Day is in the past marking the end of summer but we are a long way from using the furnace or fireplace. So right now, is great time to get a chimney inspection and cleaning. Today we welcome back Sed Bledsoe from Fireplace Chimney Sweep Solutions to tell us the advantages of cleaning your chimney this time of year.
And as always, we are looking to help you with whatever project you are working on. Join the conversation! Send your home improvement questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 07 Sep 2022 - 46min - 276 - Fix It 101 | Open Topic
Open topic show to get your projects completed around the house! From dishwashers to paint, if your getting ready for end of summer or empty nest, were talking about the projects important to you. Join the conversation! Send your home improvement questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector atInspect It Like a Girland licensed contractor Jeff Salmons fromHouse Works.
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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 - 48min - 275 - Fix It 101 | Home Improvement All-Call
When it comes to home improvement and renovations, you do not have to be a licensed professional to complete some really cool DIY projects and fixes in your own home. There are a couple of basic skills that will give most armatures the confidence to tackle projects around the home and hopefully save some money. Join the conversation! Send your home improvement questions or comments to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 - 45min - 274 - Fix It 101 | Furnace & HVAC
As the calendar continues to roll on we will take a look at your August maintenance list on today’s show. The school is back in session and let’s not wait until the fall to check on your furnace and HVAC system. Also we have a few late summer painting tips to share, and as always we are looking to help you with whatever you are working on. Join the conversation by sending an email to: fixit101@mpbonline.org.
Hosted by Jason Klein, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works.
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Wed, 10 Aug 2022 - 47min - 273 - Fix It 101 | Home Improvement Terms
When it comes to home improvement and construction, there are terms and phrases that can leave you lost in translation. Jeff, Pam, and Jason are all back in the studio talking about terms like flashing, weepholes and more, to help you put meaning to those terms. Class is in session!
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Wed, 03 Aug 2022 - 44min - 272 - Fix It 101 | Summer Roof
Shane McClendon from ShantheHomeBuilder.com is back on the show with Jason and Pam, as this summer marches on. Hopefully, during the summer heat, you are staying hydrated and pushing those home improvement projects into the inside. Yet during the show the Fix It 101 crew answers plenty of questions about the outside. They discuss everything from properly working gutters, to roof flashing, and more. Stay cool but let's work!
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Wed, 27 Jul 2022 - 50min - 271 - Fix It 101 | Summer Kitchen
The weekly heat advisories will place any outside projects in limbo, but you can always step inside and find ways to spruce up the kitchen. Jeff, Pam, and Jason are all back in the studio tackling this week's round of home improvement questions and share ways to make your kitchen over on a budget. Also, they fan out over new tech purchases for the home. Let's work!
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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 - 50min
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