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Holmes on Homes Podcast

Holmes on Homes Podcast

Mike Holmes

Mike Holmes, Professional Contractor and TV Host, returns with Season 3 of his Holmes On Homes Podcast, inviting YOU to listen to in-depth discussions he has with trade experts as part of his own research to help you build a safer, healthier home and environment. Bringing you more expert interviews and answers to homeowners' most asked questions, join Mike as he shares expert tips on electrical safety and avoiding electrical fires. Plus, learn more about what pondscaping is and how it's actually eco-friendly. Mike even talks to experts about nurturing healthy pets. Don't miss this new season!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Holmes on Homes Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Holmes on Homes Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Holmes on Homes Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Holmes on Homes Podcast - Bonus: Mike Holmes | What Is A Beer Faucet?
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07/22/21 • 3 min

Kitchens and bathrooms are the heart of our homes. We spend so much time in them, that it is important to find the right materials that are functional, facilitate the workflow process, and contribute to a healthy lifestyle. From beer faucets to their clean home product series, Kraus does just that, with their innovative sinks and faucets that are high quality, functional, and affordable.

In this podcast episode, Mike Holmes speaks with special guests Todd Alexander and Michael Rodriguez from Kraus USA as they discuss the future of sinks and faucets and how design can help improve not only efficiency but also our health. They also talk about the importance of good kitchen and bathroom design, and how to plan it right and build it right —you’ll leave this episode thinking about your next kitchen and bathroom remodel.

Listen to the full episode to learn more about new innovations in kitchen sinks and fixtures, and picking the right materials for your home.

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Holmes on Homes Podcast - Holmes on Homes Podcast: Trailer

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Holmes on Homes Podcast

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02/26/21 • 1 min

For most, a home will be a person’s biggest investment, and Mike Holmes offers tips and advice on how to Buy It Right, Protect It Right, Own It Right and Sell It Right. Mike Holmes, professional contractor, award-winning TV producer and TV personality, brings you best-in-class advice, and with industry experts and other special guests he’ll be breaking down everything related to the home on the Holmes on Homes Podcast.

Mike Holmes has been a contractor for over 35 years, and he’s seen a lot of shoddy work in his career. His passion for improving home ownership experience is brought to life with his Make it Right® philosophy. Inspired by his record-breaking TV Show Holmes on Homes, this podcast is an in-depth look at the systems in your home that work together to give you a durable, healthy home. Listen as Mike Holmes brings in subject matter experts and gives listeners an inside experience of the conversations he has about building better and improving home ownership experiences for all.

For episodic behind-the-scenes content, notes, and to watch the full episode, head to MakeItRight.ca.

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With less than a week until Christmas, I’m seeing holiday decor everywhere—it’s so great to feel the festive spirit! But I also want to remind everyone to decorate safely.

This is the time of year when electrical fires are more common, and we can all take steps to prevent them. That’s why I spoke with my friends at Home and Safety: Electrical Safety Authority to share some easy safety tips to keep your home protected while you celebrate.

Let’s Make It Right this holiday season 👍

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I'm seeing this trend lately of people buying everything online —from decorations to gifts to even EV Chargers. But not every product you find online is safe to use in your home. That’s why I always say: check for certification marks! These marks mean the product has been tested and approved for safety. But there are also a few red flags to watch out for.
I spoke with the experts from the Electrical Safety Authority and here's what you need to know 👍

Listen to the full episode for more tips!

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Water, we drink it, cook with it, and use it in daily tasks. It is an essential part of our daily lives, but how well do you know your water and how clean it is? The water sources in our homes can be filled with contaminants from lead and calcium to bacteria and viruses, and even radon. However, with the proper filtration systems, Kinetico’s water filtration solutions, you can ensure that the water flowing in your home is clean and worry-free.

On this podcast episode, Mike Holmes is joined by water experts Dan Lake from Elgin Pure Waters and Michael Crepeault from Kinetico Waters, as they dig deep into the issues that can be found in your water, what signs to watch for to know your water is unsafe to use, testing your water, and finding the right filtration system for your home. Whether you rely on municipal water or well water, this episode will cover what you need to know to improve the quality of water in your home.

Listen to the full episode to learn more about everything you need to know about improving your water quality and the importance of water filtration systems.

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Holmes on Homes Podcast - Episode 3 Bonus: Mike Holmes | Do Pools Add Value To Your Home?
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07/29/21 • 6 min

Thinking of adding a backyard pool but don’t know where to start? Worried about the time and money it will take to get a pool installed? Or the maintenance? You don’t have to worry anymore because with Leisure Pools installation can be as fast as 2 days, with best-in-class material to last generation after generation. Plus, learn about how their pools can be used all year long, even during the cold winter months.

On this podcast episode, Mike Holmes speaks with special guest Heather Laing, Sales Representative from Leisure Pools as they cover everything you need to know about getting a pool installed at home. From materials and styles, to the installation process, and maintenance, you will have everything you need to get started no matter the size of your backyard.

Listen to the full episode to learn more about everything you need to know about fiberglass pools and getting a pool installed in your home.

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From the air we breathe, to the water we drink, and even the lighting in our homes, these are all factors that contribute to our overall health. With COVID-19 affecting our daily lives, it has become more important than ever to make sure we take the right steps to build healthier homes that boost our immunity, health, and lives.

On this podcast episode, Mike Holmes speaks with special guest Andrew Guido, Building Biologist to uncover what constitutes a healthy home and the steps you can take towards creating a healthy living environment for you and your family. They discuss everything from improving the air quality, to testing for radon and taking the proper steps to mitigate it, making sure you have the right level of moisture to avoid mold growth, and more.

Listen to the full episode to learn more about building a healthy home.

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Electricity is a crucial aspect of any home, without it, our homes simply wouldn’t function. However, we don’t often pay too much attention to it, thinking that if everything is working then our home's electrical system must be in good shape and operating properly. That is not the case! Just like anything in our home we must take the right steps to make sure our electrical is done right and meets our needs, especially if buying a new property or renovating.

In this podcast episode, Mike Holmes speaks with special guest and long-time friend Frank Cozzolino, Licensed Electrical Contractor as they discuss the basics of electrical safety, who you should hire for your electrical work, and what you need to know to protect yourself and your family from a possible fire hazard. They also talk about what to watch out for when buying a house, especially an old property, and why an electrical inspection is important —you’ll leave this episode with the proper knowledge to own it right and protect it right.

For more episodic behind-the-scenes content, notes, and to watch the full episode, head to MakeItRight.ca.

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Holmes on Homes Podcast - Mike Holmes on How To Improve Your Water Quality
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04/21/21 • 57 min

Water, we drink it, cook with it, and use it in daily tasks. It is an essential part of our daily lives, but how well do you know your water and how clean it is? The water sources in our homes can be filled with contaminants from lead and calcium, to bacteria and viruses, and even radon. However, with the proper filtration systems, Kinetico’s water filtration solutions, you can ensure that the water flowing in your home is clean and worry-free.

On this podcast episode, Mike Holmes is joined by water experts Michael Crepeault from Kinetico Waters and Dan Lake from Elgin Pure Waters, as they dig deep into the issues that can be found in your water, what signs to watch for to know your water is unsafe to use, testing your water, and finding the right filtration system for your home. Whether you rely on municipal water or well water, this episode will cover what you need to know to improve the quality of water in your home.

For more episodic behind the scenes content, notes, and to watch the full episode, head to MakeItRight.ca.

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Electricity is a crucial aspect of any home, without it, our homes simply wouldn’t function. However, we don’t often pay too much attention to it, thinking that if everything is working then our home’s electrical system must be in good shape and operating properly. That is not the case! Just like anything in our home we must take the right steps to make sure our electrical is done right and meets our needs, especially if buying a new property or renovating.

In this podcast episode, Mike Holmes speaks with special guest and long-time friend Frank Cozzolino, Licensed Electrical Contractor as they discuss the basics of electrical safety, who you should hire for your electrical work, and what you need to know to protect yourself and your family from a possible fire hazard. They also talk about what to watch out for when buying a house, especially an old property, and why an electrical inspection is important —you’ll leave this episode with the proper knowledge to own it right and protect it right.

Listen to the full episode to learn more about the importance of electrical safety, hiring the right people, and making sure the job is done right.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Holmes on Homes Podcast have?

Holmes on Homes Podcast currently has 43 episodes available.

What topics does Holmes on Homes Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Home & Garden and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Holmes on Homes Podcast?

The episode title 'Episode 4 Bonus: Mike Holmes | Why is Water Filtration Important?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Holmes on Homes Podcast?

The average episode length on Holmes on Homes Podcast is 20 minutes.

How often are episodes of Holmes on Homes Podcast released?

Episodes of Holmes on Homes Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Holmes on Homes Podcast?

The first episode of Holmes on Homes Podcast was released on Feb 26, 2021.

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