Home Improvement Show: Bathroom fixes, mystery switches, and termite warnings

About this episode

Rich Oris discusses various homeowner issues including bathroom fixes, termite warnings, and maintenance tips.

Rich Oris breaks down real homeowner issues, from mystery light switches and drywall cracks to shower door maintenance and toilet replacement decisions. The show covers how to spot roof and gutter problems before they get expensive, why hard water destroys shower glass, and how to properly clean and protect it. Plus, a story that starts with ants in the kitchen and leads to hidden termite damage, and what that means for your home inspection routine. Practical advice throughout on when to repair vs replace, and how to choose the right products and contractors.

People in this episode

Host: Rich Oris

Topics covered

• homeowner issues
• bathroom fixes
• termite warnings
• roof problems
• cleaning advice

Keywords

• home improvement
• mystery switches
• drywall cracks
• shower door maintenance
• toilet replacement
• roof problems
• hard water
• termite damage

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