This year with social distancing and shelter in place orders our homes have been put through the ringer. With not many places to go every crack seems bigger, every squeak sounds louder, and the home improvement stores are doing better than ever for those reasons. On this episode of Fix It 101 Pam, Jeff, & Jason give advice about buying a whole home generator, helping a rotting deck, and the best screen room material options. Let's work!

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When your house is 100 years old you can be sure than any project will not be run of the mill. On this episode of Fix It 101 Pam, Jeff, and Jason assist a caller who is working on an older home and wants to go about it the proper way. Also the crew gives their thoughts on a new renovation show that takes potential homeowners into residencies with a troubled past. Let's work!

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It may seem fun to get together with a couple of friends, a couple of beers, and build a deck. But if not done properly that afternoon of merriment can create major problems and not so fond memories. On this episode of Fix It 101 Pam, Jason, and Jeff talk about the joys (and troubles) of building a home deck and answer your home improvement questions. Let's work!

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Your kitchen is the hangout, the restaurant, and where you come for those late night snacks when you should be sleeping. From Kitchen Tune-Up, Carlos Lloyd joins the show to talk about how he helps homeowners transform kitchens with as little mess as possible. Also Pam, Jeff, and Jason let you know about their latest projects and why vents are a good thing for your home, in whatever form they take. Let's work!

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Mississippi summers are hot, but water is also wet. During this time of year the porch is still a great gathering place and also an easy portion of the house to renovate and make new. On this episode of Fix It 101 Pam, Jeff, and Jason help a caller figure out a new approach to tuning up her back porch. Also they talk about their latest projects and ways to be safe while working in the heat. Let's work!

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David Ray Sayles from D Ray’s Plumbing, Heating, and AC has not been to the handyman hangout in a while but is always a welcomed voice. With experience in many different areas of keeping your home running properly, he joins Pam, Jeff, and Jason to share a few laughs and help with home improvement questions. Also the debate about insulating your attic is back in the conversation. Let's work!

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Yes! 2020 is half way gone, but their are still projects on your to do list. On this episode of Fix It 101 Jeff, Pam & Jason discuss their disdain for pocket doors, when you should use latex paint, and the many uses of WD-40. Did you know it can be used to clean your child's crayon masterpiece off the wall? Let's work!

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The summer is a great time to get outside and enjoy nature but not when it’s too close to your home. Bees can be an unwelcome guest so today we talk with beekeeper and bee remover Ali Pinion from DreamingtheBee.com. She will talk about how you can properly remove bees from your home and how you can build your very own hive.  

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The summer solstice has officially ushered in the long days of summer and this is the perfect time to start a new project. Or at least complete the one you started during the early days of social distancing. During this episode of Fix It 101 Jason, Pam, and Jeff take on questions about microbial growth, power washing siding, and picking the right paint for your steps. Also we share the reasons your home improvement projects include more than one trip to the hardware store. Let's work!

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On this episode of Fix It 101 we are trying to save you money. The summer months can bring with it high temperatures and high energy bills. We have some tips that can help lower you bill like switching your light bulbs and learning the proper direction your ceiling fan should blow. Also we have a few home improvement projects that will let you get the kids involved. Let's work!  

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