Here are some of the highlights from the September 29, 2012, Today’s Homeowner with Danny Lipford radio show.

Weekly Topic

Danny and Allen shared advice on how to keep pests out of your house during the upcoming cold weather.

Questions Answered on This Week’s Show

  • How to raise the height of sliding pocket doors.
  • Potential problems with leveling an old two-story house.
  • Roof leaking due to missing chimney flashing.
  • How to vent a stove pipe through a terra cotta roof.
  • Removing white efflorescence stains on brick (see answer).
  • Staining brick and mortar the same color.
  • Problem with squeaking subfloor in a modular home.
  • How to remove a baseboard that extends below the flooring.
  • Problem with moldy caulking around a shower.
  • What to use to cover steps leading to a basement.
  • What type of paint is best for trim boards on eaves.
  • How to improve the look of black ceiling beams.
  • Problem with missing concrete under a porch.
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Danny Lipford

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Danny Lipford is a home improvement expert and television personality who started his remodeling business, Lipford Construction, at the age of 21 in Mobile, Alabama. He gained national recognition as the host of the nationally syndicated television show, Today's Homeowner with Danny Lipford, which started as a small cable show in Mobile. Danny's expertise in home improvement has also led him to be a contributor to popular magazines and websites and the go-to source for advice on everything related to the home. He has made over 200 national television appearances and served as the home improvement expert for CBS's The Early Show and The Weather Channel for over a decade. Danny is also the founder of 3 Echoes Content Studio, TodaysHomeowner.com, and Checking In With Chelsea, a décor and lifestyle blog.

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