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The Handyguys are two avid DIYers sharing their experiences working around the house. Our weekly video and audio podcasts feature answers to your questions, head-to-head tool tests and other DIY and home improvement topics. If you have a question regarding your home, let us know using the contact tab on our site or call us at (818) 804-8665. We respond to all questions and may use your question on-the-air in a future broadcast. We look forward to answering your questions and helping you around the home!

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Tag: Energy Star

Audio Only Podcasts, Basements, Energy Savings
Energy Star FAIL

Energy Star Fraud And Basement Egress Requirements

April 8, 2010April 2, 2021 The Handyguys

The Handyguys cover two topics in this show. We discuss fraud, abuse and lack of accountability with the U.S. government’s Energy Star program and then discuss basement egress requirements. Energy Star Fail The Government Accountability Office (GAO) [sorry, said it … Continue reading Energy Star Fraud And Basement Egress Requirements

Appliance Repair, Audio Only Podcasts57 Comments

Air-Conditioning Troubleshooting Checklist

June 18, 2009March 25, 2021 The Handyguys

In this episode of The Handyguys Podcast we discuss air-conditioning. Air-conditioning is not something the typical handyguy or girl is familiar with. We turn it on and expect it to work as designed. What can we do if it doesn’t … Continue reading Air-Conditioning Troubleshooting Checklist

Audio Only Podcasts, Energy Savings, Painting, Plumbing12 Comments
CFL Bulbs

Using Primer, What Is Pex And Why CFLs

April 30, 2009March 25, 2021 The Handyguys

Primer, PEX and CFLs Costly Handyguy Mistakes: Primer. Use it or lose it. The Handyguys continue their new segment this week called “Costly DIY Mistakes.” These are mistakes are ones we have personally seen or have been asked about by … Continue reading Using Primer, What Is Pex And Why CFLs

  • Tools
  • Lawns
  • Home Technology
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Energy Savings
  • Decks
  • Appliance Repair
  • Basements
  • Painting
  • Pets
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