#2499 - More Money Pit Memories and Tom Kraeutler Tributes from Home Improvement Colleagues and Calls

SHOW NOTES: Today, we share more memories of Money Pit’s Tom Kraeutler, plus answers to callers’ favorite home improvement questions. - Tom Kraeutler Tributes: Home improvement friends and colleagues share Money Pit memories and Tom Kraeutler tributes. - DIY Questions: Listen as we share Tom’s expert advice to callers about some favorite home improvement questions. Q & A: - Noisy Pipes: Plumbing noises shake the house and faucets spit when Jason fills the tub! It could be excessively high water pressure, but he should start by checking for bad washers. - Bath Remodel: Christine needs ideas for a window above the tub. We suggest options for windows that are designed for bathroom privacy but still let in the light. - Patio Addition: Michael’s got lots of issues with an old sunroom that was improperly built properly over a patio. He’ll need to rebuild it with proper footings. - Drafts: What is the best way to stop window and floor drafts? Anne needs new weatherstripping and caulk on the windows and insulation around the floor joists. - HVAC: The bedroom adjoining the garage gets very warm. Jeff gets tips for installing a smart thermostat with sensors to adjust the temperature in different rooms. - Plumbing: Linda is worried about a cast iron sewer pipe that’s corroded and cracked. It can be sealed with silicone caulk rather than being replaced. - Roofing: What type of insulation should be used for a flat metal roof? Mark should discuss the options with an experienced roofing contractor. ASK A QUESTION: Need help with your own home improvement or décor question? We’d love to help! Call the show 24/7 at 888-MONEY-PIT (888-666-3974) or post your question here: https://www.moneypit.com/ask. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices