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| Jan. 2, 2005 | Get the inside scoop on insulating and weatherizing your home | Ginny Cameron, Pres. A.C.&R. Insulation Co., Inc | Insulation Contractors Association of America |
| Jan. 9, 2005 | Checking your home for weatherization and insulation problems with blower door testing | Dennis DiBello | American Property Consultants |
| Jan. 16, 2005 | What's new in building technology from the International Builders Show | Elaine Mikk | Cabinet Discounters |
| Jan. 23, 2005 | Find out about "Housing Performance" from the project executor of THE NEW AMERICAN HOME located in Orlando, Florida, and featured at the 2005 International Builders' Show |
Tucker Bernard, Senior Director Kim Goehring Ed Binkley |
NAHB/National Council of the Housing Industry Goehring & Morgan Construction, Inc. Bloodgood Sharp Buster, Architects & Planners |
| Jan. 30, 2005 | Live broadcast from the Home
Show at the Capital Expo Center in Chantilly, Va Find out what's new! |
Kurt Weber | Laticrete
International, Inc. Ceramic Tile & Stone Installation System |
| Feb. 6, 2005 | Get the latest on solid surface countertops: Stone, Engineered Stone, and Corian. | Darrin Mikk | Creative InCounters |
| Feb. 13, 2005 | Higher density housing doesn't have to mean cookie cutter homes. Here are architects and planners who offer ideas based on lifestyle, family size and lot plans. |
Geoffrey Mouen William Kreager Donald Rattner |
Click Here for Photos |
| Feb. 20, 2005 | Combine sound control with fire-rating in the same wall assembly. | Marty Svikhart | Homasote Company |
| Feb. 27, 2005 | The New Community - Eastern Village in Silver Spring, MD, is a co-housing community where residents become acquainted even before they move in! | Don Tucker, President |
Eco Housing Corporation Eastern Village Photo courtesy Tom Kochel |
| Mar. 6, 2005 | First sold in a paper sack, this long time product is still the best for certain cleaning projects! | John DeSimone | Bar
Keeper's Friend by SerVaas Laboratories |
| Mar. 13, 2005 | Electrical, communications, plumbing, home security - all consolidated into a centralized structural insulated panel (SIP) of your new home or new addition! | Frank X. Daly | CoreWall Systems, LLC |
| Mar. 20, 2005 | What's new in the paint industry? Freshen your home inside and create curb appeal outside. Talk to John before pulling out the paint brushes! | John Stauffer, Technical Director | Rohm and Haas Paint Quality Institute |
| Mar. 27, 2005 | Spring is coming and so are all the flying, creeping and crawling pests - get your questions ready for the Pest Control Experts |
Steve Dodge Joe Stuart |
ProTech Termite & Pest Control, Inc. |
| Apr. 3, 2005 | Saw it again, plumb, level, and square,
hammer that nail...this time with feeling! "Do-It-Yourselfers" get your questions ready. |
Mark Clement | Author of The Carpenter's Notebook |
| Apr. 10, 2005 | Hums, buzzes and sparks? Ask questions about your electrical plugs, switches, outlets and sockets! | David Hensel, Owner |
Hensel
Electric, Inc. 703-620-3562 |
| Apr. 17, 2005 | What's damaging your roof... and what lies underneath? Learn about your roof as a system. | Ron Hungarter, President | Ron Hungarter Associates, Inc. |
| Apr. 24, 2005 | Household Plumbing - get all your questions answered by the expert! | Steve Feldman | Abbott's Plumbing 410-536-5700 |
| May 1, 2005 | Safe deck construction and deck maintenance | Joseph Loferski, Professor |
Brooks Forest Products Center at Virginia Tech |
| May 8, 2005 | With rising fuel prices - learn about new, higher efficiency technology extracts heat from the earth with little disruption to your landscape! | Gemma Tiller, Owner | Air Brokers HVAC, LLC |
| May 15, 2005 | Find out what's new at the Kitchen & Bath Show... | Elaine Mikk | Cabinet Discounters |
| May 22, 2005 | Lighting - learn what color temperature is, how to "wash" a surface, how pendants don't necessarily belong on your neck! | Doreen LeMay Madden | |
| May 29, 2005 | What's the latest in hardware, gadgets, and tools for home improvement? | Jim Biedlingmaier, Owner | Bill's Hardware |
| June 5, 2005 | Everything and the Kitchen Sink: Remodel Your Kitchen Without Losing Your Mind | Authors Janice Costa and Daina Manning | Kitchen & Bath Design News |
| June 12, 2005 | Everything you want to know about windows and window replacement | Jim Benney, Executive Director |
National Fenestration Rating Council |
| June 19, 2005 | From Shellac to Mildew Cleaners - learn what to use in the care of your home. | Gene Hoyas, Brand Manager |
Zinsser |
| June 26, 2005 | Green Building - saving energy and our environment | Rich Dooley | NAHB Research Center |
| July 3, 2005 | Confined to a wheelchair by a car accident, he went on to pioneer the Independent Living Movement. Find out how disabilities can be overcome with uncommon courage | Professor Lex Frieden, Baylor College of Medicine, and Joyce Frieden |
Senior Vice President - TIRR The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research |
| July 10, 2005 | Learn what to look for in a green product we all want homes that are healthy, safe, beautiful and efficient! | Alex Wilson | BuildingGreen, Inc. |
| July 17, 2005 | Shore-up your coastal home against hurricane winds prevent structural damage. | Dr. Scott D. Schiff Prof. of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics |
Clemson University |
| July 24, 2005 | Learn the secrets of refinishing wood floors | Sean Barry | 413-528-6487 musicstr@bcn.net |
| July 31, 2005 | What to do after a fire - learn all about fire restoration | Jeff Bishop, Technical Advisor |
Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification |
| Aug. 7, 2005 | The 10 top innovations in cost-effective products and building technology to improve your home. |
GlenSalas, Fernando Pages Ruiz |
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| Aug. 14, 2005 | Like jigsaw puzzles? Here's a big
one to do yourself! OR you can hire the right company to pave paths, patios and parking areas... with the know-how of ICPI. |
David R. Smith, Technical Director |
Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute |
| Aug. 21, 2005 | Get all your carpentry and remodeling questions ready for a seasoned contractor. | Mark Clement | Contractor and author of The Carpenter's Notebook |
| Aug. 28, 2005 | Get some great step-by-step home cleaning tips using nontoxic, ecofriendly products. | Linda Mason Hunter and Mikki Halpin | Authors of Green Clean |
| Sept. 4, 2005 | Planning for disaster in your own home. | Elaine Mikk | Cabinet Discounters |
| Sept. 11, 2005 | Specially Adapted Housing Grant (SAH)
Wounded and disabled veterans returning from tours of duty can get help with adapting their homes for independent living |
Brian Bixler | Loan Guaranty Program Dept. of Veterans Affairs |
| Sept. 18, 2005 | Kitchens and Baths | Elaine Mikk and Dave Fullerton |
Cabinet Discounters |
| Sept. 25, 2005 | Stone and solid surface countertops - LIVE from the Capital Remodeling Show at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly | Darrin Mikk | Creative
InCounters Manufacturers of Corian, Stone and engineered stone countertops |
| Oct. 2, 2005 | Identifying symptoms of foundation failure and their solutions. | Jeff Cvetezar | |
| Oct. 9, 2005 | Practical Recommendations for Building, Renovating and Maintaining Housing | Dr. Joseph Lstiburek | Building Science Corporation |
| Oct. 16, 2005 | Is your heating system ready for winter? Get tips on selecting people to service or replace your equipment. | Patrick Murphy, Vice President |
North
American Technician Excellence, Inc. |
| Oct. 23, 2005 | Is your deck, arbor or fence ready for winter? Find out about the use and care of cedar. | Paul Mackie | |
| Oct. 30, 2005 | Everything you ever wanted to know about drywall (and more) | Myron R. Ferguson | "That Drywall Guy" |
| Nov. 6, 2005 | Affordable building and remodeling | Fernando Pages Author of Building an Affordable House |
Building Affordable |
| Nov. 13, 2005 | Planning a new kitchen or bath? Learn what you'll need to know about plumbing and wiring in the project. | Rex Cauldwell, Master Electrician and Master Plumber |
Rex Cauldwell's Website |
| Nov. 20, 2005 | From natural disasters to plumbing failures - is you home covered? Get your insurance questions ready. | Carolyn Gorman, Vice President |
Insurance Information Institute |
| Nov. 27, 2005 | Get your carpentry questions ready for our expert contractor | Joe Melo | Melo's Construction |
| Dec. 4, 2005 | What's the future of housing for baby boomer, gen X, minority and foreign born households? | William C. Apgar | Senior Scholar, Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard Univ. |
| Dec. 11, 2005 | Practical Christmas Gift ideas - hardware, gadgets, and tools. | Jim Biedlingmaier, Owner | Bill's Hardware |
| Dec. 18, 2005 | If you're cutting in, are you dancing or painting? Painting dos and don'ts from the expert. | Charles Gilley, Jr. | Restoration Painting of South Woodstock, Vermont |
| Dec. 25, 2005 | HAPPY HOLIDAY! | HAPPY HOLIDAY! | HAPPY HOLIDAY! |