The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

DIY or Hire a Pro? | House Insulation | Time Spent on Home Maintenance | Ep #2241


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  • Hiring a Contractor: Should you DIY or hire a pro for your home project? Learn how to decide whether doing it yourself is a good idea.
  • House Insulation: Adding insulation is the best way to save on home heating and cooling costs. Find out new options to make it an easier DIY project.
  • Home Maintenance: Do all those home maintenance projects seem like they never end? Here’s how much time most homeowners spend doing them each year.

     Plus, answers to your home improvement questions.

    • Mold and Mildew: There’s a musty odor in Gail’s house after it rains and she’s not sure how to detect mold. We’ll tell her how to prevent moisture with better ventilation, dehumidification, and drainage.
    • Windows: Can old casement windows be replaced with double-hung windows? Russ finds out the challenges of what’s involved.
    • Driveway: What are the best options for fixing a driveway with cracks? We’ve got advice for Karen on what to use to repair most of her driveway and how to replace the sagging apron.
    • Water Heater: A tankless water heater and a hot water recirculation system can be just what Charlie needs for his large home that is sometimes vacant. Find out the advantages of replacing his two existing water heaters.

       

      Do you have a home improvement or decor question? Call the show 24/7 at 888-MONEY-PIT (888-666-3974) or post your question here.

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