The Money Pit Calls & Answers

Learn about biofuel for home heating. Find out how research is being done to use soybean oil to heat homes.

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Learn about a quick fix for stained pavers.  Find out how to flip over a paver for a fresh surface, and how using a putty knife may help lift up a stained paver.

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Learn how to get rid of drain odor.  Find out how a drain inspector can use a camera to find out if something is obstructing your sewer drain and causing sewage odor in your home.

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Learn what should be the proper thickness for a concrete patio slab when enclosing a patio to make an additional room. Find out how a six-inch concrete patio will not support walls for an addition.

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Find out if you can hook up a pellet stove to a heat pump.  Learn why it's better to use a wood furnace in conjunction with an existing heat pump.

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Learn how to protect an exterior wood door from sun damage. Find out how to apply a clear stain to a wood door to minimize damage from the sun.

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Learn how to repair a cracked brick barbecue.  Find out how to use an epoxy patching compound to seal a crack in a concrete and brick bar-b-que.

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Learn how to fix water in the basement.  When all else fails and you've addressed clean gutters, downspouts and the angle of soil around your home, consider a subsurface drainage system.

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Learn how to diagnose the cause of a leaking ceiling. Find out how to tell if it's a condensation leak and how to repair a crack in your ceiling.

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Learn about solutions for a cold foyer.  Find out how to insulate an entry way, and how installing an electric radiant heating system will help warm up a chilly foyer.

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