Posts tagged as:

Giveaway

Happy Thanksgiving

November 25, 2009
Thanksgiving Dinner

The Handyguys will be taking this week off to spend time with our families but we wanted to get a post up to let everyone know whats coming up.

Our contest – There is still time to enter our contest to win a great toolkit. We will pick and announce the winner on December 3rd. Check [...]

Read the full article & listen to the podcast →

Episode #90 – Leaf blowers, rakes and a question about leaky showers

November 19, 2009
Turkey on platter

Leaf blowers, rakes and a question about leaky showers
The Handyguys discuss the contest to giveaway a great toolkit, some possible problems with a leaky shower valve and weather a rake or a leaf blower is the correct tool for collecting leaves. To enter the contest you just need to leave a comment on Episode 87 [...]

Read the full article & listen to the podcast →

Episode #89 – Fall Checklist

November 13, 2009
Win this toolkit. Click on the picture to learn how! Hint: ideal use of duct tape wins

How do you get your house ready for the Winter Season?

Join the Handyguys in a not-so-methodical checklist for the winter season.  This is not your every day handyman (or not so handyperson) checklist.  We have some extras you may not see on other lists. Listen to the podcast as we discuss these items. True Value [...]

Read the full article & listen to the podcast →

Episode #88 – Furnace Filters

November 5, 2009
Furnace Filters

Furnace filters are a critical component of your heating and cooling system.

Make sure they are changed regularly. We discuss the myriad of choices in furnace filters in this podcast.

The Handyguys group filters into three different categories, good, better and best. Whats best for one person may not be the best for another. The standard filters [...]

Read the full article & listen to the podcast →

Episode #87 – Top 10 Essential Tools, Duct tape and a Contest

October 29, 2009
Win this tool kit!

In this show The Handyguys discuss their top 10 starter tools and announce a contest to win this toolkit!

What is included in a first time home buyers tool kit? Screwdrivers of course!  But what else? The Handyguys went shopping at True Value to assemble a quality starter set of essential tools for the typical home [...]

Read the full article & listen to the podcast →

Episode #31 – Fall Preview

August 21, 2008
Thinking Handyguy

The Handyguys Discuss upcoming fall show ideas

The Handyguys have a short show for you this week. We are taking this opportunity to discuss some of our show ideas and to solicit feedback from our listeners for show ideas.

Some up-coming topics:

Head to Head tool Challenge, Circular saw
The Home Inspection process and and interview with ASHI
How to [...]

Read the full article & listen to the podcast →

Episode #27 – Prepare your home for sale

July 24, 2008
Basement Systems

Can You Sell Your Home In a Downturn Market?  The Handyguys Say “Yes”!

This show is sponsored by Basement Waterproofing

First off, Brian and Paul discuss the Wall Street Journal article entitled “Will Upgrading Your Home Help You Sell It?”
The Handyguys agree with the author,  M.P. McQueen, that a big ticket upgrade will not pay for itself [...]

Read the full article & listen to the podcast →

Episode #25 – Gluing it

July 10, 2008
Breaking the yellow glued board

The Handyguys revisit a bit of advice on keeping your lawn green and discuss various types of glues, in particular, EcoGlue Premium Wood Adhesive
Read on and listen to the podcast for details of a wood glue and tool bag giveaway from Eclectic Products.
First off – Good advice or bad advice
The Handyguys re-visit keeping your lawn [...]

Read the full article & listen to the podcast →

Episode #6 – The Tool Kit

February 21, 2008

In this show, The Handyguys detail the basic Handyguy Toolkit that every homeowner should have. We also have our first free giveaway contest. Listen to the podcast for details.

But first The Handyguys discuss a new Mantis Cordless Reel Mower. This new battery-powered mower weighs only 25 pounds and is powered by a 24-volt NiCad [...]

Read the full article & listen to the podcast →