2006 Schedule
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Listen on Sundays at 11:00 am on Newstalk 630 WMAL
 Week of:
 Topic
Guest
Jan. 1, 2006 The year in review. A look at our favorite shows of 2005. Elaine Mikk and
Don McAndrews
Cabinet Discounters
Jan. 8, 2006 Saving Stuff; How to Care for and Preserve Your Collectibles, Heirlooms and Other Prized Possessions Don Williams and Louisa Jaggar,
authors
Saving Stuff
Jan. 15, 2006 Multiple Generations in a Single Household? Looney Ricks Kiss has built a demonstration home at the International Builders Show J. Carson Looney, F.A.I.A. and
Mark Jones, A.I.A.

Looney Ricks Kiss

Reality House 2006

Jan. 22, 2006 Checking your home for weatherization and insulation problems with blower door testing

Dennis DiBello, President

800-272-7134

American Property Consultants

Info about energy tax credits

Jan. 29, 2006 Trends in home building; it's "Kitchen-centric!"
Better Home Better Living House
Karol Nickell, Editor-in-Chief Better Homes and Gardens Magazine
Feb. 5, 2006 Builder of 2006 New American Home - A blend of cutting-edge building design and environmental responsibility. Alex: "It's the proper fit and finish that make the difference." Alex Hannigan, President

Hannigan Homes, Inc.

The New American Home

Feb. 12, 2006 Kitchens & Baths
(Repeat of earlier program due to snow storm)
Elaine Mikk,
Jim Polzin, Manager
Mike Bliss, Manager
Cabinet Discounters
Feb. 19, 2006 New Tax Credits for energy efficient home remodeling and construction - are you spending your $$$ wisely? Edward Pollock, Office of Building Technologies

U.S. Dept. of Energy, Building America Program

Energy Star

IRS Tax Credit Rules

Feb. 26, 2006 Planning a new kitchen or bath? Learn what you'll need to know about electrical wiring for the project. Rex Cauldwell,
Master Electrician and Master Plumber
Rex Cauldwell's Website
Mar. 5, 2006

Author of JLC article, Installing On-Demand Water Heaters

SIPs can save you money, energy cost, and construction time.

David Grubb,
Principal

Bill Wachtler
Executive Director

David Grubb Construction

Structural Insulated Panel Association

Mar. 12, 2006 Cracks in your sidewalk, garage floor, patio? Learn the how-tos of concrete repair. Randy Williams QUIKRETE
Mar. 19, 2006 Discover the details that can bring your home's interior to life. Marc Vassallo co-author of Inside the Not So Big House
Mar. 26, 2006 There are a lot of good roofing products out there…it's all about the installation! Get the rule on good roofing practice! Harrison McCampbell, A.I.A. McCampbell & Associates
Apr. 2, 2006 Before starting a DIY kitchen cabinet installation, listen to advice from Cabinet Discounters customers who have already braved it! Tom and Lynne Champitto Cabinet Discounters
Apr. 9, 2006 Everything you ever wanted to know about drywall (and more) Myron R. Ferguson "That Drywall Guy"
Apr. 16, 2006 Kitchen Installation - it's all in the details. Elaine Mikk
Lisa Mikk
John Mikk, Jr.
Cabinet Discounters
Apr. 23, 2006 Find out how to get rid of what bugs you- the latest technologies in pest control.

Steve Dodge

Joe Stuart

ProTech Termite & Pest Control
Apr. 30, 2006 Learn the best way to add skylights to your roof - letting the sunshine in and keeping the water out. John Arellano, National Trainer GAF Materials Corporation
May 7, 2006  Fire - burglary - carbon monoxide - learn how to keep your home safe. Merlin Guilbeau,
Executive Director
National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA)
May 14, 2006 Learn the secrets of refinishing wood floors Sean Barry 413-528-6487
musicstr@bcn.net
May 21, 2006 Natural solutions for cleaning - Baking Soda Ms. Jennifer Kostyn,
Manager, Consumer Relations

Arm & Hammer

Church & Dwight Co.

May 28, 2006 Kitchen & Bath Trends Elaine Mikk and
Don McAndrews
Cabinet Discounters
June 4, 2006 Does the space fit you or do you have to fit the space? Find out how "inclusive design" can affect your life. Patricia A. Moore, President
MooreDesign Associates
June 11, 2006 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
June 18, 2006 What's the latest in hardware, gadgets, and tools for home improvement? Jim Biedlingmaier, Owner Bill's Hardware
June 25, 2006 Arrestors, laundry hoses, instant hot water faucets, you name it! Get all your plumbing questions ready. Vince Policelli
July 2, 2006 Building a new deck or doing some repairs? Get all your carpentry and remodeling questions ready for a seasoned contractor. Mark Clement, Contractor & Author Contractor and author of
The Carpenter's Notebook
July 9, 2006 The history and the future of building - take a look at sustainable design and materials at the National Building Museum's exhibit "The Green House" G. Martin Moeller, Jr.
Senior Vice President for Special Projects
National Building Museum
July 16, 2006 Whether you're building, remodeling or repairing, save time, money, and frustration with the best tips and tricks of the trade Kevin Ireton, Editor Fine Homebuilding Magazine
July 23, 2006 When remodeling, don't forget about the heating and cooling system Carl Seville, expert in sustainable building practices

Seville Consulting

Southface Home Page

July 30, 2006 Learn about control and chemical treatments for dry rot in wood and something new… Mildew Sealer. Jim Renfroe, Owner

Wood Care Systems

800-827-3480

Aug. 6, 2006 From where will the next generation of craft professionals come? NCCER is the link between schools and the construction industries.

Don Whyte, President

Steve Greene, V.P.

National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Aug. 13, 2006 Roofing E.J. Sandquist, Operations Manager Roof Help
Aug. 20, 2006 LED Lighting - 21st Century technology now available for your home Jeff Versakos,
President
BAND, Inc.
Aug. 27, 2006 Basics of using concrete and cement Terry Collins
tcollins@cement.org
Portland Cement Assn.
Sept. 3, 2006 Puting the sun and wind to work for you (and your wallet)

Rex Ewing

Neville Williams
Standard Solar, Inc.

Power With Nature
by Rex Ewing

Chasing the Sun
by Neville Williams

Sept. 10, 2006 The latest in modular home technology - it's clean and green (environmentally) - simple living in collaboration with nature. Michelle Kaufmann,
Architect

Michelle Kaufmann Designs

Virtual Tour

The Glidehouse™
Sunset® Breezehouse™

Sept. 17, 2006 Plumbing and How to Prevent Contamination of Drinking Water Stuart Asay

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials

American Water Works Association

Sept. 24, 2006  Remodeling your kitchen Mike Bliss and
Joe Inscoe
Cabinet Discounters
Oct. 1, 2006 What's new in home building technology... Glen Salas P.A.T.H.
Oct. 8, 2006 Thinking about painting brick masonry or using salvaged brick, or... want to know the difference between a soldier and a shiner? Tune in! Stephen Sears,
Director of Marketing and Communications
The Brick Industry Association
Oct. 15, 2006 Discover dressed-down design for casual living in your home. Marc Vasallo author of The Barefoot Home
Oct. 22, 2006

Find out how to replace a light fixture quickly & easily.

BluWood - factory applied treatment for framing lumber, plywood sheathing, and trusses to protect from mold and termites.

Patty Barron


 

Safety Quick Light

 

WoodSmart Solutions

Oct. 29, 2006 Roofing
Check out Elaines new roof
Don Katzenberger S & K Roofing & Windows, Inc.
Nov. 5, 2006 What you need to know about insulation. Dr. Joseph Lstiburek Building Science Corporation
Nov. 12, 2006 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
Nov. 19, 2006 Stone vs Manufactured stone - and what about solid surfaces? Find out which countertop material is right for your home. Darrin Mikk Creative InCounters
Nov. 26, 2006 Tired of losing power at your home? Find out about emergency generators and uninterruptible power supply systems. John E. Kelly, Jr., President Kelly Generator & Equipment, Inc.
Dec. 3, 2006 Are you confused about the best way to make a new home energy efficient - tune in and learn. Martin Holladay, Editor Energy Design Update
Dec. 10, 2006 Home lighting and energy efficiency Brad Oberg, A.I.A.

Co-founder of
IBACOS

BUILD IQ

Dec. 17, 2006 Making your home more safe, especially around the Holidays

Thomas W. Carr, Jr.
Fire Chief

Capt. James Fenner, Dir. Mont. Co. Police Community Police Div.

Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service

Montgomery
County
Government

Dec. 24, 2006 Tips, tricks and pitfalls to avoid when you remodel a kitchen or bath. Lisa Bichner,
Installations Manager
Cabinet Discounters
Dec. 31, 2006 The year in review - highlights from our shows in 2006! Elaine Mikk
Don McAndrews
Cabinet Discounters
Jan. 7, 2007 Learn about innovations in keeping your basement or crawl space dry. Lawrence Janesky,
President
BASEMENT SYSTEMS
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