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Fix It 101

Fix It 101

By: MPB Think Radio
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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.

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Episodes
  • Fix It 101 | Catching Up on Emails

    Fix It 101 | Catching Up on Emails
    Jul 2 2025

    HOSTS: Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl


    TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: The Fix It 101 email has been sending some of your questions to the junk folder, so Pam took the opportunity to answer recovered email questions about home inspecting, bathroom ventilation, sink holes, rust removal, concrobium, and more!


    EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org.


    **DIY Concrobium Recipe**

    • 1 quart hot water
    • 1 tablespoon baking soda (sodium bicarbonate)
    • 2 tablespoons washing soda (sodium carbonate)
    • 2 tablespoons trisodium phosphate (TSP)


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  • Fix It 101 - Classic | A/C Probs and Wood Rot

    Fix It 101 - Classic | A/C Probs and Wood Rot
    Jun 25 2025

    Original Air Date: 07-10-2024


    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!

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  • Fix It 101 | Preemptive Plumbing Practices

    Fix It 101 | Preemptive Plumbing Practices
    Jun 18 2025

    HOSTS: Pam Pybas, ASHI certified inspector at Inspect It Like a Girl and special guest Patton Ford with Ford Plumbing and Air.


    TOPIC(S) DISCUSSED: Pam and Patton talk scoping sewer lines, air conditioner condensate drains, leaky windows, banging pipes, and more.


    EMAIL: fixit101@mpbonline.org.

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