10-17-26 Backup generators.

Mark Adams from Northwest Power Systems talks about home generators.  Joe product reviews the Infinity Power Failure Nightlights.  Also, the reason to fix it now not later; putting away garden hoses; and leak detection systems.  

10-10-26 Garage doors and Fall prep.

Kevin from Garage Door Store Boise talks with us about care and cautionary advice on garage door repair and servicing.  Joe also discusses outdoor lighting and improvements; removal of popcorn ceilings; and why you should clean your gutters now.   

10-03-26 Expectations and warnings.

Preparation for painting; construction expectations; registered or licensed; sprinkler system blowouts; lithium battery caution.  

09-19-26 Time to talk about energy saving.

The Pacific Northwest Woodworking and Maker Expo details.  Joe shares tips on simple energy saving areas that could be addressed in your home.  Also, the Sherwin Williams color of the year is announced; and cautionary advice for refinishing wood exterior doors.

09-12-26 40th year of HomeFix starts now!

Solar powered window shades; replacing a septic tank and drain field; painting a door; replacing electrical outlets; don't try to outguess a home buyer; fixing a hardwood floor chip; life of a LED bulb.  

08-29-26 Attic ventilation for comfort.

Ed from Solar Concepts sits in with Joe to talk about whole house fans, solar and hybrid attic ventilators, SolaTube and Velux skylights.  Joe reviews the newest cost vs value study and explores redwood vs cedar.   

08-22-26 Water damage; flooring; and gas lines.

Kirez from Footprints Flooring joins Joe to talk about the flooring installation business.  Also, Joe talks about Sashco eXact Color caulking; smoke detectors; and tries to convince a caller not to install his own natural gas line. 

08-15-26 Flashlights and Pergolas.

Joe reviews the new Duracell Hybrid flashlights; shares advice from a Pergola expert; talks about staining cedar fence; and advises us on how to talk with contractors.  Callers ask about stain removal on composition decking, and water heater expansion tanks.   

08-08-26 The Habitat ReStores.

Teri Jo talks with us about the Habitat ReStores.  Joe also talks with a caller about replumbing her house; water leak detection; wood screen doors; change orders; soffit vents and airflow testing.

08-01-26 Deck refinishing and home inspections.

Joe gives advice about refinishing a wood deck; home inspectors and home inspections; Idaho Power rate programs; removing old work; and a confession to listeners.