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  TV Show Episode: Launching the Bathroom Remodeling Project

  Friday, 10/11/2013 Ann Romney, wife of former presidential candidate Mitt Romney, cooks a delicious haddock recipe from her new cookbook; The Carey Brothers launch the “H&F” bathroom remodeling project; kid chefs Troy and Dara take over the...

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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  Show Notes: WHINK, ROOFING, BEER AND NUISANCE CRITTERS (11/30/13)

  What the Carey Bros. are Talking About: WHINK, ROOFING, BEER AND NUISANCE CRITTERS James and Morris were primed and full of energy as they helped callers tackle their projects and problems. And it is National Drink Beer...

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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  Show Notes: Concrete in Cold Weather, Warmup Your Home and Being Charitable without Money (12/7/13)

  What the Carey Bros. are Talking About: Songwriters write songs about being cold, we all complain about being cold, concrete gets cold, but we won’t be deterred by the temperature. Mike Major from Quikrete joined Morris and...

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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  Kickoff To Rebuild 2010 in Miami, FL

  Remote Broadcast: Saturday, February 06, 2010 On The House was in Miami for Super Bowl XLIV and for Rebuilding Together’s Kickoff-to-Rebuild event which helped revitalize the historic Coconut Grove community! Click here to go to our Show...

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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  Carey Bros Product Demo 2010 NHS

  On The House at the 2010 National Hardware Show in Las Vegas.

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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  A Breath of Fresh Air for Your Dishwasher

  Every time I run the dishwasher I’ve got to stand by the sink with a cup to bail the water out that comes up and drain it into the adjacent sink. If I don’t, the sink and...

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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  Asbestos

  I live in a 35-year-old house that has forced-air furnace pipes covered with asbestos. There are no breaks in the asbestos, but I wonder if I can cover them (wearing a mask) with duct tape? Beatrice No!...

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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  Fixing a Leaky Concrete Fish Pond

  The place we bought has a concrete fishpond in the back that leaks. It is oval in shape (5 1/2 feet x 6 1/2 feet) with sloped sides and is about 16 inches deep. It was built...

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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  Dutch Gutters

  Our stucco and frame house was built in the mid-1940s by a contractor for his family. It has Dutch gutters. Since that time a leak on the north side has apparently plagued every owner. The previous owners...

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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  Adding Wallboard

  My Eichler home has wood on the walls, and there is no drywall. I would like to sound-proof some of the walls. Is there drywall that can be used for sound-proofing? Janice ANSWER Drywall is far more...

  • Posted December 13, 2013
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