DIY House Medic

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSupport Our Show By Becoming a PatreonClick for DetailsIf you find value in this Podcast and the Contractor John Youtube channel please consider supporting us through ourPatreon Website.Season: 4Episode: 155Episode Title: Tips For Cleaning Your House After a FloodEpisode Summary:Season 4 Episode #155, Contractor John gives you tiops for cleaning up your house after a flood. Also answers a listener question about brick falling off the house.Plus regular segments, Tip of the Week and Jeopardy fact of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Click Below to visit my Etsy Store for our current inventory of All My Creations including Coasters, Wine Caddies Cutting & Charcuterie Boards and more; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnMold Solutions Parkview ChurchTools and Supplies needed to clean upToolsRubber GlovesTall Rubber BootsProtective Eye WearFace MaskLong Sleeved ClothingKnee PadsDe-HimidifierLarge FansShovelSoft Bristle Scrub BrushWet Dry Shop VacBroomFloor SqueegeeUtility KnifeHammerSuppliesLarge Contractor Trash BagsMold Killing SolutionDisinfectant/BleachTowelsA word of warning…...Do not mix bleach with any other disinfectant or cleaning supplies. This can cause a dangerous chemical reaction and toxic gas. Only mix Bleach with water.Ask questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSupport Our Show By Becoming a PatreonClick for DetailsIf you find value in this Podcast and the Contractor John Youtube channel please consider supporting us through ourPatreon Website.Season: 4Episode: 153Episode Title: January Home Maintenance ChecklistEpisode Summary:Season 4 Episode #153, Contractor John shares the January Home Maintenance Checklist with all of you listeners, and well as answering a listener question about brick falling off the house. Plus regular segments, Tip of the Week and Jeopardy fact of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Click Below to visit my Etsy Store for our current inventory of All My Creations including Coasters, Wine Caddies Cutting & Charcuterie Boards and more; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnFurnace FiltersContractor John Youtube Video “All About Furnace Filters”Ask questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSupport Our Show By Becoming a PatreonClick for DetailsIf you find value in this Podcast and the Contractor John Youtube channel please consider supporting us through ourPatreon Website.Season: 4Episode: 154Episode Title: Tips for Thawing Frozen Water PipesEpisode Summary:Season 4 Episode #154, In this Special episode Contractor John shares tips for thawing frozen water pipes.Click Below to visit my Etsy Store for our current inventory of All My Creations including Coasters, Wine Caddies Cutting & Charcuterie Boards and more; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSupport Our Show By Becoming a PatreonSeason: 4Episode: 152Episode Title: Planning Your Building or Remodeling Project with a Gnatt ChartEpisode Summary:Episode #152, Contractor John Talks about using a gnatt chart to help plan the timeline for your building or remodeling project.Plus regular segments, Tip of the Week and Jeopardy fact of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Click Belowto visit my Etsy Store for our current inventory of All My Creations including Coasters, Wine Caddies Cutting & Charcuterie Boards and more; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnTry using Google Calendar, very simple and basicSmartSheet (free 30 day trial)ClickUp (has free version)Ask questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

Contractor John and  Sue read the stories of The Story of Baby Jesus, and T'was The Night Before Christmas.Does a struggling reader you know need help. Visit Sue's website Access The Word to help children with dyslexia or other reading difficulties.Support the show

Contractor John and  Sue read the stories of The Old Lady That Swallowed The Bell, and Olive The Other Reindeer.Does a struggling reader you know need help. Visit Sue's website Access The Word to help children with dyslexia or other reading difficulties.Support the show

Contractor John and  Sue read the story of That's Good, That's Bad.Does a struggling reader you know need help. Visit Sue's website Access The Word to help children with dyslexia or other reading difficulties.Support the show

Contractor John and  Sue read the story of Mooseltoe.Does a struggling reader you know need help. Visit Sue's website Access The Word to help children with dyslexia or other reading difficulties.Support the show

Contractor John and  Sue read the story of Tiny Tim.Does a struggling reader you know need help. Visit Sue's website Access The Word to help children with dyslexia or other reading difficulties.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSupport Our Show By Becoming a PatreonClick for DetailsSeason: 3Episode: 146Episode Title: What are the Styles of Roofs, Structure of Roofs and What Is a 4/12 Roof?Episode Summary:In today’s episode #146, Contractor John adds on to last weeks episode talking about the Styles of Roofs, the Structure of Roofs and What Is a 4/12 Roof? Plus regular segments, Tip of the Week and Jeopardy fact of the week, AND we are going to give a copy of Contractor John’s Book the “ Dimension Bible for DIYers and Remodelers away.Resources mentioned in this episode:Click Below to visit my Etsy Store for our current inventory of All My Creations including Coasters, Wine Caddies Cutting & Charcuterie Boards and more; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnIRC on installing IWS (Ice and Water Shield)“The International Residential Code states in Table R301.2, an ice barrier shall be installed for asphalt shingles, metal roof shingles, mineral-surfaced roll roofing, slate and slate-type shingles, wood shingles and wood shakes. The ice barrier shall consist of not fewer than two layers of underlayment cemented together, or a self-adhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet shall be used in place of normal underlayment and extend from the lowest edges of all roof surfaces to a point not less than 24 inches (610 mm) inside the exterior wall line of the building. On roofs with slope equal to or greater than 8 units vertical in 12 units horizontal (67-percent slope), the ice barrier shall also be applied not less than 36 inches (914 mm) measured along the roof slope from the eave edge of the building.”“Exception: Detached accessory structures not containing conditioned floor area.”Ask questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSponsored by Roy Worley Voice OversSeason: 3Episode: 145Episode Title: The Role Loads and Beams Play in Residential ConstructionEpisode Summary:In today’s episode #145, Contractor simplifies what a load is and how beams are used in your home. Plus regular segments, Tip of the week and Jeopardy fact of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Click here to visit my Etsy Store for our current inventory of All My Creations including Coasters, Wine Caddies Cutting & Charcuterie Boards; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSponsored by Roy Worley Voice OversSeason: 3Episode: 144Episode Title: SPECIAL EPISODE: Table Saw Creations Christmas Sale, Listener Question Thoughts, and Real Estate Market UpdateEpisode Summary:Today’s episode #144 Table Saw Creations Christmas Sale, Listener Question Thoughts, and Real Estate Market UpdateResources mentioned in this episode:Click here to visit my Etsy Store for our current inventory of All My Creations including Cutting & Charcuterie Boards; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

Season: 3Episode: 143Episode Title: December Home maintenance ChecklistEpisode Summary:Today’s episode #143 December Home maintenance Checklist and a listener question, how to fix a loose newel post.Plus regular segments, Contractor John’s tip of the week, and the Jeopardy question of the week.Resources mentioned in this episodesAll About Furnace FiltersHow a sink Trap WorksFire Extinguisher OrnamentClick here for our current Etsy Store inventory of Cutting Boards,& Charcuterie Boards,, Coasters Wine Caddies and more……. Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

 DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSponsored by Roy Worley Voice OversSeason: 3Episode: 142Episode Title: 2022 Christmas Tool List and Peach Cobbler RecipeEpisode Summary:Today’s episode #142 2022 Christmas List and Peach Cobbler Recipe.Plus regular segments, Contractor John’s tip of the week, and the Jeopardy question of the week.Please click here for PDF of resources listSupport the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSponsored by Roy Worley Voice OversSeason: 3Episode: 141Episode Title: Listener Questions: Counter-top fit, pallet Wood On The Wall, Spongy Roof and a Kool Tool; Along with a BONUS Holiday Vegetable Dish RecipeEpisode Summary:Today’s episode #141. This week it is listener question smorgasbord. Counter-top fit, pallet Wood On The Wall, Spongy Roof and a really Kool Tool; Along with a BONUS Holiday Vegetable Dish RecipePlus regular segments, Contractor John’s tip of the week, and the Jeopardy question of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Kool Tool contour GuageDrywall repair video using USG EXZ-Sand setting productRoasted Brussel Sprouts, Butternut Squash, Pecans, and Craisins Ingredients3 cups of Brussel sprouts, ends trimmed, yellow leaves removed, and halved1 ½ cups of Butternut squash peeled, and cut into 1” cubes2 cups of pecan halves1 cup dried cranberries2 to 8 tablespoons of maple syrup (optional)Olive oil½ teaspoon of ground cinnamon Combine brussel sprouts and squash into a bowl and add 3 table spoons olive oil, cinnamon and 2 tablespoons of maple syrup. Mix all ingredients together and spread on a baking sheet, single layer.Place in a 400 degree oven for 25 minutes turning them over ½ way through.While the mixture is in the oven put the pecans in a frying pan, single layer and roast them over low heat, until just turning brown, pull off heatWhen the mixture comes out of the oven, combine the brussel sprout/squash, pecans and cranberries.Add additional maple syrup and salt to taste.You may want to add a little more olive oil and or cinnamon too.You can serve this dish warm or cold but warm is better.Contractor John’s Show Schedule for 2022 is completedClick here for our current inventory of Cutting & Charcuterie Boards; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSponsored by Roy Worley Voice OversSeason: 3Episode: 140Episode Title: How To Dispose of Paint Properly, Simpson Strong Tie, Select Proper knee Pads, Listener Question; DIY a Hot Water Tank?Episode Summary:Todays episode #140 is a smorgasbord, How To Dispose of Paint Properly, Simpson Strong Tie, Select Proper knee Pads, Listener Question; DIY a Hot Water Tank?Plus Contractor John’s tip of the week, and the Jeopardy question of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Paint CareSimpson Strong Tie See Contractor John’s Updated Show Schedule hereCutting & Charcuterie Boards; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnWe are no longer partnering with the Painted Tree Boutique/Makers MarketAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSponsored by Roy Worley Voice OversSeason: 3Episode: 139Episode Title: Lets Talk About House wrap, Lumber Prices and Is The Real Estate MarketEpisode Summary:What is house wrap and what does it do, is this weeks episode subject. Contractor John answers a listener question of the week and we will touch on lumber prices and a quick update on the home industry/Real Estate market. Plus the tip of the week, and the Jeopardy question of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Tyvek Installation instructionsWindow and Door Flashing Install Video See Contractor John’s Updated Show Schedule hereCutting & Charcuterie Boards; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnWe are no longer partnering with the Painted Tree Boutique/Makers MarketAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSponsored by Roy Worley Voice OversSeason: 3Episode: 138Episode Title: November Home Maintenance Checklist and the Real Estate MarketEpisode Summary:Time for the November Home Maintenance Checklist and a quick update omn the home industry/Real Estate market. Plus the tip of the week, and the Jeopardy question of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Furnace FiltersSee Contractor John’s Updated Show Schedule hereCutting & Charcuterie Boards; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnWe are no longer partnering with the Painted Tree Boutique/Makers MarketAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSponsored by Roy Worley Voice OversSeason: 3Episode: 137Episode Title: 11 Tips To Get You and Your Car Equipped For WinterEpisode Summary:Rather you are ready for winter or not, it’s is coming. Contractor John shares with you 11 tips to get you and your car ready for winter.Plus a Kool Tool recommendation. A listener question of the week, the tip of the week, and the Jeopardy question of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Kool Tool Bucket ApronTool Bucket LidParachute Canvas BagSee Contractor John’s Updated Show Schedule hereCutting & Charcuterie Boards; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnWe are no longer partnering with the Painted Tree Boutique/Makers MarketAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show

DIY House Medic Podcast Show NotesSponsored by Roy Worley Voice OversSeason: 3Episode: 136Episode Title: 25 Simple and Great Life HacksEpisode Summary:Contractor John shares with all of you 25 great life hacks. A listener question of the week, plus the tip of the week, and the Jeopardy question of the week.Resources mentioned in this episode:Witches Night out October 20thRustic Vintage Fair New Lenox October 22ndALT Character Codes PDFSee Contractor John’s Updated Show Schedule hereCutting & Charcuterie Boards; Table Saw Creations by Contractor JohnWe are no longer partnering with the Painted Tree Boutique/Makers MarketAsk questions, post comments at the Contractor John/DIY House Medic Facebook PageVisit the Contractor John website and receive a free monthly Home Maintenance Checklist for followingContractor JohnVisit the Contractor John YouTube Channel and please Subscribe to my channel.Support the show