The Home Improvement Show

In the 2nd hour, Paul chugs along reminding us with Daylight Savings Time coming tomorrow, this is a great time to make sure your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are ready to rock if need be, as well as some good advice about making sure they are located in the best possible spots in your home, before we dive back into the phone line hearing from someone on why their AC unit is much louder than u...

Paul goes back to the phone lines to help a WWL callers figure out why his AC unit is so loud whenever it turns on and some overall concerns about how to properly manage a kitchen hood vent over an island to curb the vent from pulling air from outside the house.

Paul opens up with a very timely reminder to check and replace the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and some of the dos and don'ts of installing your detectors, and how does Paul feel about having a large air purifier to help my air units filter smaller dust, dirt, etc.?

This hour, Paul open up the show diving into some of the things on his mind and what he has seen, the issues when facing and finding a leak in your home across multiple rooms and floors as well as using a moisture meter to help determine where the problem is, and Paul spends a huge chunk of this hour discussing air filtration systems that he is seeing used more and more, the ones he would recommen...

Paul takes a look at some of the burning questions on the text line covering topics such as dust affecting equipment and air filtration systems, some of the filter systems that Paul likes and what he looks for in any system he installs.

Paul opens up this show hearing from a WWL listener on an issue in his house about a home that is leaking water across the floors of the home whenever there is a hard rain, so what is causing the issue and how do you find it?

On today's show, Paul and Courtney open the program looking at Courtney's Real Estate Tip of the Week involving property taxes getting tricky as we get older, then we open up the phone lines to help you with such topics like how glass panels fit in doors depending on the material of the door, if when you get a metal roof, should you rip off the old roof or put it on top of the existing asphalt shi...

This hour, Paul and Courtney crack open the phone lines to help a caller figure out what to expect when getting a new whole home generator but not a new system so can it be as simple and putting it where the old one was and plugging it in, or is there more too it. We also discussed dealing with a flooded rental property and how you can go about fixing the flood and by extension, getting possible b...

Paul dives into a text covering what weather stripping does and how important it is to have it, and Courtney sounded off on the flooded house and what you should know about dealing with flooded homes in relation to your insurance policy covering loss of income in a rental property.

Paul and Courtney discuss with a caller about replacing a whole home generator, how much does the cost fluctuate when you only replace the actual generator itself and not the systems/lines/cords that are connected it to it, can that even be done, and if so, does that lower the cost of such a job?

This hour, Paul and Courtney begin with the Real Estate Tip of the Week involving property taxes and how as you age, you should be aware of exactly what type of property taxes you have and what benefits can be out there to assist in your payment or deferment of those taxes. We also help callers and texters with questions involving glass panels on different types of door materials, and the answer i...

Paul and Courtney look at some texts coming through covering glass panels on different door materials and something to be aware of when replacing a metal roof on top of an asphalt shingle roof to remove the shingles first.

Paul and Courtney dive into this week's Real Estate Tip of the Week which covers planning for retirement and what your home should look like as you get up in age.

On today's show, Paul and Courtney discuss throughout the program homeowners insurance and what you should be on the lookout for, whether you are buying or selling, as well as helping WWL listeners with topics ranging from home improvement, real estate, insurance, roofing concerns, leaks, flooding prevention, how liability works for the homeowner if a contractor injuries themselves on the job and...

In the second hour, Paul and Courtney continue helping listeners with a variety of topics from insulating a A/C unit in cabinet door in a hallway, what you should know and expect from getting a fortified roof over a regular roof. We also do a deep dive on insurance company and how, if it all, it is legal for an insurance company to make you sign power of attorney papers, and Courtney explains what...

Paul and Courtney go over if an insurance company can make you sign power of attorney forms when dealing with them and what is a half-cancelled mortgage?

Paul and Courtney help caller figure out what extra means they can take to insulate their A/C cabinets within their home, what a fortified roof does over a regular roof, how often they need to be checked and what modifications/upgrades can be made to a fortified roof?

This hour, Paul and Courtney open up with the Real Estate Tip of the Week as well as a topic throughout the show involving home insurance and how you can stay up to date on prices and your own premiums before opening up the phone lines hearing from listeners on a home flooding issue, flood prevention methods that work best both before and after a flood, handling leaks behind drywall in your home,...

Paul and Courtney help WWL listeners piece together a home flooding mystery, what other flooding preventions work well in our region, and what is best for leaks behind drywall?

Paul and Courtney go over the Real Estate Tip of the Week and how it pays to shop around with raising home insurance prices.

On today's show, Paul and Courtney (back from a lovely vacation) start off strong with the an international edition of the Real Estate Tip of the Week with 5 things to know before opening up the lines to assist WWL callers with a variety of topics ranging from roofing concerns and products to bolster shingles, knowing how to get the most out of your water well, dealing with Chinese drywall, and wh...

This hour, Paul and Courtney help WWL callers with a whole range of issues ranging from what is the best thing to deal with white mold or any mold issues, the things you should look for when digging through roof power vents, how you can fortify your roof from lifting during a storm/hurricane and what you can do to take matters into your own hands when dealing with termites over and who would you c...

Paul and Courtney discuss if a there is a way to fortify a roof from lifting during a storm/hurricane and how you can deal with termites by yourself because they are near spray foam insulation and exterminators won't come to your home/property.

Paul and Courtney discuss what is best to use to combat mold of all types, and some of the best recommendations for roof power vents.

This hour, Paul and Courtney discuss her trip to Paris and what she has seen in the international real estate markets, what "Roof Maxx" can do for your roof, getting the most out of a water well accumulator issue, how you can deal with Chinese drywall when you find it, and the need to know sheetrock and drywall when remodeling a laundry room.