Joe and Allan brave winter storm conditions to get to the studio to give out lots of tips about what to do when it is cold. They have lots of tips and stories of what not to do then they go back in time to days of toilet covers and shag carpet. They wrap up with the Oresund Bridge between Sweden and Denmark. The five mile structure carries both cars and trains with half the length as a bridge above the water and the other half is a tunnel under the water.

Joe and Allan start out with timely tips about getting ready for winter cold. There are lots of simple ideas that can keep you warm and safe. Allan reminds everyone that the infamous cloth moth does not take winter off and could be in your home right now. Max introduces the Tokyo Skytree which is both a viewing platform and broadcasting antennae. Allan and Joe cover how innovations in new construction convert to ideas for your home. New techniques like recycle materials being used to snap together build blocks for home and commercial use.

Joe and Allan start off with a serious look at the differences between joint compounds. There are numerous types from pre-mixed to types that can set up in a little as five minutes. Then, the guys take a look at the Pantheon in Rome, Italy. This building is still in use today in spite of being over two thousand years old. Larry Brown from Brown Refrigeration joins the show with a lot of timely information about your heat, air conditioning, and the comfort of your home.

Joe and Allan kick things off with a story about the beaver that was captured in the hallways of a local hospital. Allan chats about building hidden spaces and storage in a project he is working on. Then, Joe and Allan both of opinions about the past and future of wall paper. They wrap the show up on the topic of municipal water supply and purification.

Joe and Allan are joined by Jay Hill from Big M Roofing and Remodeling as they get into the challenges of working on older buildings. They cover how the materials and techniques have evolved over the last hundred years. Allan covers the hot tool gifts of the season. They wrap up with a quick review of the massive number of products that came out of the Apollo space program.

Allan and Max are joined today by Scott J. Carroll and Lori Osif to discuss the ups and downs of home renovations. They cover the importance of having a plan for exactly how you want your renovation to turn out. Making sure you have the tools, supplies, and the skills to make your plan come true. Max adds that id you want ideas get them from the best sources and don't be afraid to look high like at buildings like Himeji Castle.

Max starts off the conversation with Joe and Allan on the history of Allen wrenches and hex keys. Joe and Allan also get into using the new standard of safety strapping and plates to hold the building together and protect wiring and plumbing. Joe brings up cleaning with bleach and Allan has a few words about using bleach safely. They wrap up with news that the Garisenda Tower in Bologna, Italy has shifted again and may be in danger of collapse.

Joe and Allan start off with the many benefits of the modern toilet then get into why we don't use asbestos anymore. Joe and Allan each have a tool or two that they are thankful for and Allan talks up the advantages of fall and winter yardwork and landscaping. Allan is also grateful for his new sheetrock lift he got to install a ceiling. The guys wrap up with a salute to the Royal Albert Hall.

Joe and Allan start off the show with how to break in a new tool and/or how to get used to a new tool. Allan, then, gets into his renovation project and his new sheetrock lift. He hands out lots of advice on job prep and performance. Joe introduces the physics of how a teepee is put together and how its design still influences modern construction.

Joe and Allan kickoff the show with this week's adventures in fence repair, digging new trenches for plumbing, and using a sheetrock lift. Russ Anderson from KC Computer joins the guys to discuss the impact of having a computer in the home or business. They all wrap up with a first hand point of view of the history and the modern tours of the Tower of London.