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Episode #96 – Garage Heaters and CarMD Follow-up

January 22, 2010
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In this episode of The Handyguys Podcast we take a question on garage heaters and have some follow-up thoughts on the CarMD product we discussed in episode 91.
Garage Heaters
We received a great question from Captain Kent about heating his garage so he can work on his honey do list. Its excerpted here:
Hi guys! I have [...]

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Episode #89 – Fall Checklist

November 13, 2009
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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 [...]

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Episode #54 – Keeping the noise out

February 26, 2009
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Getting the Noise Out!
The Handyguys analyze the noisy question that is a major issue in modern homes.  How do you isolate yourself from disruptive sounds originating in another part of the house?  Whether the problem is noisy children or televisions; sometimes we just need to get away from it all.  The Handyguys are no exception… [...]

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Episode #49 – Basement Mistakes

January 15, 2009
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The Handyguys answer a basement remodeling question and then list some basement mistakes.

The basement finishing topic is popular among handy folks around the home. Many handyguys across America and the world have basements that they want to remodel to create new livable space. Basements are no longer scary, dungy places but can become [...]

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Episode #36 – Saving Money While Heating Your Home

September 25, 2008
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The Handyguys discuss ways to save money during this upcoming winter season.
Part 2 of 2 on energy saving tips. Our first order of business is to respond to Phil’s followup question about replacing his rotted out garage doors.  Phil wanted to know if it is really worth buying insulated doors when the rest of his [...]

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Episode #22 – Part 2: An interview with Roger German (the Basement Guy!)

June 19, 2008
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Basement Interview part 2

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Episode #21 – Part 1: An interview with Roger German (the Basement Guy!)

June 12, 2008
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The Handyguys complete their basement finishing series with an interview of a basement refinishing expert Roger German.
Part 1 of 2 of Roger German’s interview, Part 5 of the basement finishing series.

Brian and Paul are fortunate for the opportunity to interview an author and basement finishing expert. Roger German is the author of Remodeling a [...]

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