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Handyman Pros Radio Show

Larry and Johnhandymanprosradioshow.com
Two professional handymen discuss how you can save time, money, and aggravation on home repair, maintenance, and improvements. Our content addresses common problems and challenges of property ownership. Topics include strategies and techniques for home management, do it yourself (DIY) tips and tricks, home technology, maintenance, real estate investing, and more! We value listener feedback, and welcome the opportunity to answer your questions (questions@handymanprosradioshow.com) or join our Facebook group at Handyman Pros. More information is available at handymanprosradioshow.com.
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Episodes

Building a rolling gate for your deck

Larry and John describe the step by step procedure for building and installing a hidden rolling gate for your deck. A rolling gate gives you the opportunity to limit access to and from your deck with a limited amount of lost floorspace on the deck itself. It’s the pocket door of the deck. Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Apr 18, 202221 minSeason 4Ep. 16

Georgia Bill on Roofing Replacement

This episode discusses a proposed Georgia Bill that proposes that roofs need to be completely replaced when damaged. Such laws already exist in other states. It’s never a bad idea to check local regulations Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Apr 14, 20227 minSeason 4Ep. 15

Trade Show Do’s and Don’ts

In a recent trip to the Atlanta Home Show, John and Larry offer up some tips on what to do, and what not to do if you are attending a trade show as a vendor or as a consumer. Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Apr 11, 202224 minSeason 4Ep. 15

Using Battery Powered Lighting

This episode discusses the pros and cons of battery powered lighting and how a remote can help solve an otherwise expensive update. Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Apr 07, 20228 minSeason 4Ep. 14

Building a Rolling Base for Your Grill

Have you had a grill where the wheels either don’t roll or refuse to turn (caster)? John created a new base for his grill, installing new casters and creating extra storage space under his grill. This is a great DIY project that can solve the wheel problem on your grill. Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Apr 04, 202220 minSeason 4Ep. 14

Big Box Applications for Your Phone

This episode is all about saving time and effort when searching for building products in big box stores. The free store apps fit the bill! Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Mar 31, 20227 minSeason 4Ep. 13

Atlanta Home Show 2022

John and Larry recently attended the Atlanta Home Show. We did a recap of the show and discussed some of the vendors that were at the show. Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Mar 28, 202232 minSeason 4Ep. 13

Lighting Pilot Light

Pilot light won’t light? The handyman pros walk you through how to light a pilot light. Also included are some tips and tricks to diagnose your problems. Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Mar 24, 20227 minSeason 4Ep. 12

Under Deck Drainage System

Recently, Larry installed a dry space system under a deck. John wanted to know more, so we discussed the details of installing an under deck drainage system. Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Mar 21, 202227 minSeason 4Ep. 12

The Importance of reading the Instruction Manual

Larry and John offer up a key tip that can help you save time, money, and aggravation when installing something new. Reading the instruction manual the night before helps you fully prepare for the job at hand! Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Mar 17, 20229 minSeason 4Ep. 11

California to Limit Natural Gas Hookups in new homes

We came across an article in which the California Energy Commission wants to ban natural gas hookups in new construction. Larry and John discuss the ramifications of the new regulations in California limiting natural gas hookups in new construction. Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Mar 14, 202218 minSeason 4Ep. 11

How do I fix Round Deck Balusters

This episode is dedicated to those with round deck balusters that are loose and falling off of the mounts! Subscribe to our free newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Mar 10, 202210 minSeason 4Ep. 10

Engaging with Customers on Social Media: An Article Review

John was doing his usual Sunday Morning research, reading trade papers, and came across an interesting article in a plumbing trade magazine on engaging customers on social media. We discuss the article and add some unique twists of our own. Sign up for our free Newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com...

Mar 07, 202225 minSeason 4Ep. 10

Keeping your tool belt pockets clean

This week’s action tip gives a simple solution to the problems associated with pockets in tool belts and bags. John figured this one out by himself, a bit of brilliance! Put ziplock bags in your pockets, wrap them over the tool belt pocket. Simple, effective, and inexpensive. Sign up for our free Newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our Facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com...

Mar 03, 20227 minSeason 4Ep. 8

Final wrap up with Entrepreneur and Handyman Alan Stephenson from 911 Handyman

This episode discusses solutions to the challenges of a Handyman business including marketing, hiring, networking, and more. Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Feb 28, 202244 minSeason 4Ep. 9

Ever Lose A Bluetooth Device? Let's Find It

Have you ever lost a bluetooth device and wondered if there is a way to find it? Larry and John discuss an App that does just that! (John found his FitBit with this app) Sign up for our free Newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our Facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ,...

Feb 24, 20226 minSeason 4Ep. 8

Building out an ADA Bedroom/Bathroom Suite

Larry finished an ADA bedroom/bathroom suite for a VIP. We thought we might share some insight into building a handicapped bathroom and bedroom suite. Included are discussions on planning, including how to tape out the “flow” of the room, product selection criteria and unique products that are available, and some construction techniques. Sign up for our Free Newsletter, https://handymanprosradioshow.com/newsletter-signup/ Join our facebook group @handyman pros Send us an email, questions@handyma...

Feb 21, 202246 minSeason 4Ep. 8

A Great Safety Tip on Tagging Breakers and other Equipment

Be safe when working within your own home and other homes. We discuss tagging breakers and other equipment that can cause serious injury. Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Feb 17, 20228 minSeason 4Ep. 7

Entrepreneur and Handyman Alan Stephenson from 911 Handyman, part 2

This episode will discuss the specifics of starting a handyman business and includes tips and tricks on planning, accounting, systems and processes and more! Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Feb 14, 202245 minSeason 4Ep. 7

Material prices are rising!

The handyman pros discuss the rising cost of building materials and the uncertainty of actually finding the materials you need to do your home projects. Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Feb 10, 20228 minSeason 4Ep. 6

Entrepreneur and Handyman Alan Stephenson from 911 Handyman.

In This episode Alan Stephenson talks about his background, his qualifications, and why he got into the trades businesses all while running a financial planning business and battling cancer. Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Feb 07, 202238 minSeason 4Ep. 6

The shortage of White Oak, and what it means to you!

The handyman pros came on an article of real significance: White Oak (the material used to make whiskey barrels) is not sustainable (supply cannot keep up with demand). Of all the “In the news” segments, this is the single most important! Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Feb 03, 20227 minSeason 4Ep. 5

Chip and Joanna Gaines’s Magnolia Network Cancels the show “Home Work”.

In this episode the Handyman Pros have a discussion about Chip and Johanna Gaines’s Magnolia Network recently canceling and then reinstating the show “Home Work”. This is our synopsis and interpretation of the lessons to be learned Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com...

Jan 31, 202220 minSeason 4Ep. 5

Plumbing Grease

This week's action tip can save you time and aggravation when working with your plumbing. Work with the right products when installing gaskets and rubber products, in this case plumbing grease, a product designed to not degrade gaskets, giving years of sealing power! Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com , Check out our website handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, lots of great inside information on maintenance, upcoming shows and events and more, Join our f...

Jan 27, 20227 minSeason 4Ep. 3

How to Attract Busy Contractors to Your Home Remodel

This episode is all about attracting quality contractors for your home remodel. The Handyman Pros give some tips and tricks on behaviors and activities that will attract contractors. Questions, Comments, Concerns? Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com , Check out our website handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, lots of great inside information on maintenance, upcoming shows and events and more, Join our facebook group @handyman pros , or follow us on twitter...

Jan 24, 202235 minSeason 4Ep. 4

Using a Door Trimming Tool

The handyman pros discuss a door trimming tool that can help you fix doors that stick. Questions, Comments, Concerns? Send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com , Check out our website handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, lots of great inside information on maintenance, upcoming shows and events and more, Join our facebook group @handyman pros , or follow us on twitter @handyman radio....

Jan 20, 202210 minSeason 4Ep. 3

Persistent Plumbing Myths

The Handyman Pros shed some light on persistent plumbing myths, why they are incorrect, and why you should stop engaging in these activities. Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Jan 17, 202238 minSeason 4Ep. 3

DeWalt Neckband Earbud Recall

Items in the news: If you have Dewalt earbuds you need to listen to this episode as there are health and safety issues with this product. Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Jan 13, 20224 minSeason 4Ep. 2

5 Habits That Will Supercharge Your Business in 2022

This episode gives you five tips that can revolutionize your business in 2022. These are simple tips that anyone can implement and achieve tremendous results. Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Jan 10, 202222 minSeason 4Ep. 2

Entrepreneur and Handyman Alan Stephenson from 911 Handyman, part 2.

This episode will discuss the specifics of starting a handyman business and includes tips and tricks on planning, accounting, systems and processes and more! Go to our website, handymanprosradioshow.com and subscribe to our newsletter, join our facebook group @handyman pros , or send us an email, questions@handymanprosradioshow.com ....

Jan 10, 202245 minSeason 4Ep. 7
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