Fix It 101
Do you have a leaky faucet? Would you like to put a ceiling fan in your bedroom? Or maybe you want to mount a flat screen TV to the wall? Welcome to Fix It 101!
Whether it’s a plumbing problem or an electrical question, call in and find out if you can do that home repair yourself or if you need to call a professional. You may be handier than you think you are!
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 414
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Fix It 101: Raise The Roof
The roof on your house will not last forever, but extending its life is not hard to do. With routine checks and attention to detail you can stop the small problems before they lead to big trouble. On…
00:50:24 |
Wed 26 Jun 2019
Fix It 101: Homeowners Insurance
Most people do not think about homeowners insurance until they really need it. But how do you know if you have enough coverage? What do you do if you have a dispute with your insurance company? One r…
00:48:44 |
Wed 19 Jun 2019
Fix It 101: Summer Checklist
Every season brings a different set of maintenance items for your home and the summer season is no different. Today Jason, Del, and Jeff are in the handyman hangout helping you work through some summ…
00:48:36 |
Wed 12 Jun 2019
Fix It 101: Small Engine Maintenance
During the summer in Mississippi, lawn care is a must and nothing is more frustrating than a lawn mower that won't start when you need it. So we called in our small engine repair guy Andrew Hitchcock…
00:49:07 |
Wed 05 Jun 2019
Fix It 101: A/C Remedies
Memorial day has come and gone, so now summer is officially here. Is your air conditioner ready for it? The summers in Mississippi keep many A/C technicians busy, but we were lucky to have our reside…
00:48:41 |
Wed 29 May 2019
Fix It 101: The Heat Is On
It’s not quite summer but the high temps are here and unlike school, home improvement does not get a summer break. So the handyman hangout serves up some tips on staying hydrated and protecting yours…
00:49:05 |
Wed 22 May 2019
Fix It 101: The Staycation
The summer season is on the way and having a great entertaining space can make your home the ideal spot for a staycation. Everybody needs a place for relaxation, so why not the backyard. Del and Jaso…
00:48:57 |
Wed 15 May 2019
Bug Out
John Abel, from Abel's Premier Pest, is back in the handyman hangout giving you the tips you need to keep unwanted pest out of your home. Do you know to tell an ant from a termite? What are the way…
Wed 06 Mar 2019
Plumbing Solutions
Our resident plumber, David Ray Sayles, stops by the handyman hangout to give some much-needed plumbing advice.(Original Airdate: January 30, 2019)
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Mon 04 Mar 2019
Mississippi Ready
The seasons are changing and your house needs to be ready for whatever this Mississippi weather has for it. Today Jason, Del, and Jeff are back in the handyman hangout talking with callers about dra…
Wed 27 Feb 2019
Appliance Fix
Appliances don't last forever, but how long is that quick fix going to hold? Or is it time to upgrade? Timmy McLendon, from A/C Remedies, is here in the handyman hangout to take a look at your appl…
Wed 20 Feb 2019
Flooring 101
The handyman handout will help out with any part of the home but today we focus on the floors. The flooring is one of the most important aspects of any structure. Keith Sims from Ashley's Floor Ashl…
Wed 13 Feb 2019
Off-Season Projects
Spring and summer are often looked at as the right time for home improvement projects, but what about the rest of the year. The handyman hangout talks about some worthy off-season projects and answe…
Wed 06 Feb 2019
Major vs. Minor
Minor problems can quickly become big situations when it comes to home maintenance. We look at those fixes that could prevent big issues down the road. Also, we will show you how to ditch your cell…
Wed 23 Jan 2019
Let's Work
Today in the handyman hangout Jason, Del, and Jeff answer questions about every corner of the house. Is it okay to add a new story to a garage? Why LED lights? How often should have my house check…
Wed 16 Jan 2019
No Regrets
When it comes to many home improvement projects there is a fine line between going DIY and hiring a pro. But how do you know when its time to put down the hammer and pick up the phone? Today we tal…
Wed 09 Jan 2019
New Year, New House
In 2019, new year's resolutions are for more than just a new gym membership. How about a new year's resolution for your home. Want your house to lose some weight? Well, lets cut your energy use. …
Thu 20 Dec 2018
A New Toolbox
A new toolbox is a great gift for any handyperson in your life. But how about a new heater for the workshop? Or a new pair of work coveralls? The handyman hangout looks at some good gifts any shop…
Wed 12 Dec 2018
December Disposal
As the year comes to an end, Fix It 101 looks back at 2018 and the home improvements you made to your home. Also, the garbage disposal makes its way into the program for the second week in a row. W…
Wed 05 Dec 2018
Christmas Cold
As the Fixit 101 crew looks toward Christmas, Timmy McLendon from A/C Remedies joins the show to help with our appliance and heating questions. Also, we get tips about holiday electrical safety fro…
Wed 28 Nov 2018
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