Home Repair Tutor

Home Repair Tutor

By Jeff PattersonEducation
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Home Repair Tutor episodes

  • 227: How to Prevent Water Leaks Under Sinks

    Would you know how to fix the pipes under your bathroom sink…today we discuss how to prevent water leaks from the dreaded sink pipes.

    We also discuss the issues with galvanized pipe and why they are a pain in the butt.

    Many thanks to Megan for asking this question.

    She posted it on the Home Repair Tutor private Facebook group.

    Join our Home Repair Tutor Private Facebook group here

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/hrtcommunity/

    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    14 min
  • 226: Battery Catastrophe...Learn From My Mistake

    Do you need to replace the batteries in your thermostat? How about your smoke alarm…today we discuss 7 different devices you should check for low battery power.

    I wish I would have followed my own advice earlier this week…our digital door lock died.

    Listen to the show to get the scoop.

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    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    13 min
  • 225: Plaster Walls...What's the Best Way to Hang Pictures

    What’s the best way to hang pictures on plaster or stucco walls?

    Today we answer this question from Emma.

    PLUS: Steve is struggling with a leaking toilet tank

    How should he handle this? We have several suggestions that could save a ton of money.

    Join our Home Repair Tutor Private Facebook group here

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/hrtcommunity/

    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    21 min
  • 224: Three Common Roof Leaks and How to Spot Them

    What are the three common places that roofs leak? You’ll find out today.

    ALSO: Lowe’s has a Bosch power tool deal that I spotted yesterday, I’ll give you the scoop.

    Join our Home Repair Tutor Private Facebook group here

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/hrtcommunity/

    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    18 min
  • 223: What 5 Tools Can Unclog a Bathtub?

    How much does it cost to have a plumber unclog your tub? Today we share 5 tools that can unclog a bathtub in less than 10 minutes.

    PLUS: Are all windows waterproof in the shower?

    This is a question we’ve been getting a lot on Bathroom Repair Tutor, and I wanted to address it on the shower.

    Join our Home Repair Tutor Private Facebook group here

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/hrtcommunity/

    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    19 min
  • 222: Why I LOVE the Ring Doorbell

    We talk about why this is such a cool option for homeowners.

    PLUS: Amy had a question about how to light up steps without hardwiring lights.

    Listen for the scoop on the Ring and wireless stairway light options.

    Here’s the link to Ring

    https://ring.com/

    Join our Home Repair Tutor Private Facebook group here

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/hrtcommunity/

    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    18 min
  • 221: Can Anyone Use a Schluter KERDI-Shower Kit

    Can anyone install a new shower? We tackle this question today and why the Schluter KERDI-Shower kit is a great option for new DIYers.

    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    19 min
  • 220: Detecting Water Leaks with Smartphones

    Wanna know when you have a water leak? You can do it with new devices that have come out from Delta and SmartThings. How do they work? We give you the skinny on today’s show.

    Here’s the link to the CNET article I mention

    http://www.cnet.com/products/delta-leak-detector/

    Here’s SmartThings website

    https://www.smartthings.com/

    Here’s Honeywell’s website

    http://yourhome.honeywell.com/

    Also: if you’re laying a tile floor do you know the pitfalls?

    We answer a fan question today and share super important tips.

    Join our Home Repair Tutor Private Facebook group here

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/hrtcommunity/

    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    20 min
  • 219: Shower Mishaps and Avoiding Frozen Pipes

    Have you ever replaced a shower cartridge and messed it up? Today we talk about how to fix this issue.

    PLUS: Are you worried about frozen pipes?

    Who isn’t when the temp is 7F…I have a great tip that help you avoid frozen copper pipes.

    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    18 min
  • 218: Bathtub Installation...Questions Answered

    Bathtub installation can be confusing…today we answer Shelley’s questions…if you’re replacing a bathtub or wanna do this you should listen.

    Also: we tackle a toilet question having to do with a sticking float.

    Lots of great answers…

    Is YOUR bathroom outdated?

    Learn what everybody ought to know about bathroom remodeling with our FREE video series

    http://www.homerepairtutor.com/free-bathroom-video-series

    or

    sign up via text message…text BATHROOM to 33444

    If you have a home improvement question I’d be happy to answer it on the show.

    Send your question to me at [email protected]

    21 min

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