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Fix It 101

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Do you have a leaky faucet? Would you like to put a ceiling fan in your bedroom? Or maybe you want to mount a flat screen TV to the wall? Welcome to Fix It 101! Whether it’s a plumbing problem or an electrical question, call in and find out if you can do that home repair yourself or if you need to call a professional. You may be handier than you think you are! Have a question or comment? Email the show: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Location:

Jackson, MS

Description:

Do you have a leaky faucet? Would you like to put a ceiling fan in your bedroom? Or maybe you want to mount a flat screen TV to the wall? Welcome to Fix It 101! Whether it’s a plumbing problem or an electrical question, call in and find out if you can do that home repair yourself or if you need to call a professional. You may be handier than you think you are! Have a question or comment? Email the show: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Language:

English

Contact:

6014326364


Episodes
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Fix it 101 | Homeowning

10/9/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander and Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: October has arrived whether we like it or not. The cooler temps, the leaves falling from the trees, and whole new set of maintenance items. So we look at a few of those and things every new homeowner should do after completing the sale. And as always we are here to help with your home improvement projects. EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:03

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Fix it 101 | Drive Time = Story Time

10/2/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander and Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Today’s episode is going to be a bit different! We’ll be tackling some email questions and hearing some of Pam’s favorite stories and tips while we discuss Drive Week! Abram and Kevin will have a few breaks here to tell you how to contribute. EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:46

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Fix it 101 | Little Bit of Everything!

9/25/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander and Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Curb appeal... etc.! We discuss our original topic for a bit but we also help callers with gutters, flooring, and checking the MSBOC board. EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:47

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Fix it 101 | Fixin' Fundamentals

9/18/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander and Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Back to Basics today! Pam talks about some essential knowledge/tools that everyone should have. We also help callers with cleaning tile showers and painting an older home. EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:20

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Fix it 101 | Foundation Facts w/ Todd Sandridge!

9/11/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and special guest Todd Sandridge with Superior Foundation TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: We have some laughs (and some very informative conversation) with Todd about the unique issues facing Mississippians who want to build homes in the state. Our soil is not great for foundation, but Todd says not all hope is lost! EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:04

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Fix it 101 | Bugs

9/4/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: We talk about bugs... and snakes... and all the other creepy crawlies you DON'T want in your home! EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:04

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Instant Classic: The Pam Show

8/29/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and special guest Pam Rogers. TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: It's the double-Pam show! Jeff is out this week so we brought in Madison County-based interior design guru Pam Rogers to talk about design elements and how a designer works to help you live in the home of your dreams. We also get an update on the dishwasher conundrum from the last episode and talk about smoking indoors (bleh)! Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:38

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Fix it 101 | Inspecting 101

8/28/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: When was the last time your home underwent a professional inspection conducted by a licensed home inspector? If your response begins with hesitation or uncertainty, then this is the program designed for you. From the most apparent issues to the tiniest imperfections, a Home Inspector's role isn't to critique your residence but to ensure that your home and its various systems are functioning optimally to provide a comfortable living environment. EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:07

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Fix it 101 | Pam's in Canada!

8/14/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Gir TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: It's an open topic show! Pam is joining us via Zoom (she's on vacation in Canada, we're not jealous or anything) and we let the callers take the wheel! Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:46

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Fix it 101 | Trade School w/ Patrick Etheredge!

8/7/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and special guest Patrick Etheredge with Build Mississippi TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: In honor of it being back-to-school time for many Mississippi schools, the morning shows at MPB Think Radio are all talking about education-related topics. We brought in Patrick Etheredge, VP of Build Mississippi, to talk about trade school and why more Mississippians should consider careers in trades! Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:46

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Fix it 101 | Potties and Peacocks

7/31/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Our last show of July is a real laugh fest as we discuss peacocks on one of Pam's client's roof before an email question about a new toilet sets the tone for the rest of the show. Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:47

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Fix it 101 | Fix It for Beginners, Part 2!

7/24/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: We continue talking about beginner-friendly tasks you can do around your home, plus we think one of our listeners might have a ghost in his washing machine... Scary! Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:51

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Fix it 101 | Beginner Tasks and Glass Doors

7/17/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: We talk a bit about our originally planned topic of tasks for beginners before a stubborn glass door takes over the convo! Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:53

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Fix it 101 | A/C Probs and Wood Rot

7/10/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Air conditioning units (and all the drama that comes with 'em), wood rot, gutters, and other summer stuff. Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:01

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Fix it 101 | Home Building w/ Monica Saulters!

7/3/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Special guest Monica Saulters joins us to discuss her Home Building/Construction business, and we get into the importance of having female voices in this industry (and heck, all the others!) Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:13

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Fix it 101 | Water Here, Water There, Water Everywhere!

6/12/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: We talk a lot about water today and how it can be bad for your home- standing water, condensation in the foundation, plumbing issues and more. Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:06

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Fix it 101 | Electric Slide

6/5/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Storms in Mississippi are a brewin', so Pam and Lacey chat about generators and tips to protect your electric systems while power outages are possible. Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:08

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Fix it 101 | Summer Stuff

5/29/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: No Jeff again this week so Pam and Lacey talk about summertime projects, staying safe in the heat, roofs, etc. Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:38

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Fix it 101 | Interior Design w/ Pam Rogers!

5/22/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and special guest Pam Rogers. TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: It's the double-Pam show! Jeff is out this week so we brought in Madison County-based interior design guru Pam Rogers to talk about design elements and how a designer works to help you live in the home of your dreams. We also get an update on the dishwasher conundrum from the last episode and talk about smoking indoors (bleh)! Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:38

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Fix it 101 | Peculiar Pam and Jarred Jeff

5/15/2024
HOSTS: Lacey Alexander, Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and licensed contractor Jeff Salmons from House Works. TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: It's an open-topic show this week so any chances of staying on a certain subject are out the window, BUT we do open the show with a mystery that Pam needs help with and some things that irritate Jeff. Other topics include Bondo and cleaning plumbing spaces (which Lacey particularly did not enjoy.) Email fixit101@mpbonline.org at any time to have your DIY questions answered on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:15