Texas Home Improvement Podcast

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about getting hot water faster, metal roofs, clogged AC condensation line, epipe vs. pex, foundation watering, home improvement loans, where to buy plumbing fixtures, lintel repair, shower drain smells and more.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about brick repair, sheet rock cracks, sweating garage slabs, AC cleaning & maintenance, reviving wood surfaces, battling mildew, concrete expansion joint replacement, crawl space insulation and more.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about repainting a porch, re-leveling a pier & beam home, painting a brick house, gutters, cracks in stucco, locating a leak source, shower replacement, moisture in a metal building and more.

All the best calls from this week's shows. Jim answers a questions about leak detection, termite treatments, whole-house surge protectors, obstructed water lines, replacing a rotted floor, radiant barrier in a shed, Bosch AC systems, and more.

All the best calls from this week's shows. Jim answers questions about a leaking walk-in tub, finding commercial contractors, home generator brands, metal roof cost & lifespan, handyman jobs, wall foam insulation, drainage issues and more.

All the best calls from this week's shows. Jim answers questions about furnace performance, replacing large windows, septic odors, exterior house paint, foundation repair procedures, standby generator use and installation, heat pump functioning & more.

Special Edition of the Super Podcast as unusual freezing weather is set to hit Texas over the next few days. Jim sits down to talk about the impact of extended time of below freezing temperatures. He discusses what you can do to protect your pipes and answers listener questions.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about metal roof ventilation, garage ceiling repair, contractor recommendations, how to water your foundation, clearing area around your outdoor AC unit, weatherstripping, foundation repair and more.

All the best calls from this week's shows. Jim answers questions about tank vs. tankless water heaters, securing a safe, foundation repair for a barndominium, replacing baseboards, types of foundation repair, sweating in laundry room, garage humidity and more.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about painting over wallpaper, attic insulation, appropriate amount of settling, DIY electrical repairs, replacing a driveway, noisy pipes, adding a channel drain, spray treatments for roofs, leaking chimneys & more.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about replacing siding, converting fireplace from gas to electric, radiant barrier in the attic, foam in the walls, mold detection, boat ramp stabilization, AC fan replacement, window replacement and more.

Tune into a special podcast featuring a candid conversation with the show's crew and the homeowner. This podcast focuses on episode 4 and the challenges there were capturing all the action as the renovations are picking up speed.

All the best calls from this week's shows. Jim answers questions about rattling pipes, tile repair/replacement, rising homeowner's insurance, outdoor kitchen appliances, high electric bills, converting a gas fireplace, gutter options and more.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about replacing a rotted door threshold, radiant barrier vs. foam, insulation for a new build, covers for roof vents, metal building for a new shop, replacement windows, foundation repair for home and a detached garage, and more.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about moisture in the walls, fixing nail pops, wall insulation, replacing a 25 year old AC system, painting a metal home and more.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about AC blower replacement vs. cleaning, converting gas fireplace to electric, water heater vacation mode, replacement windows, garage door adjustment, granite countertop repair, floor leveler, adding garage storage and mobile home roofing options.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about generator sizing, dark spots on shingles, wood stain, turning water off when you are away, root barrier vs tree removal, gutter types, replacing a single broken floor tile, track lighting bulb replacement and more.

Special HVAC edition this week. Jim reviews the new EPA regulations surrounding the change in coolants. He details how this will impact homeowners and advises them as they consider their next system. Jim brings on Carl, an industry expert from American Standard, to discuss the impact of the new regulations on equipment manufacturing, availability and installation. Jim also has time to address questions about putting a water heater in an RV.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about retiling a shower, tankless water heaters, under home ventilation, water softener troubleshooting, adding a single room AC, air duct cleaning, preventive maintenance, insulation and more.

All the best calls from the shows this week. Jim answers questions about toilet repair, materials for a boat deck, chimney caps, deck for a home on stilts, when to replace an AC system, rust spots on a slab foundation, clearing a clogged dryer vent, UV light add-on for an HVAC system & more.