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Rich Oris is back for another week of Home Improvement, maintenance & project talk while answering listeners questions from around the area: how to bring old grout back to life, the best ways to keep your house cool in the summer, how to get rid of mold and other moisture issues, some big troubles with decks & how to work through them, dealing with…

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Using a local company when possible - Hour 2 37:35

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Rich Oris takes questions from repairing top corner of your house to replacing a front door.

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Where things can go wrong with a deck - Hour 1 37:10

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Rich Oris is back and talks about where a thing can go wrong with your deck and takes questions from mold to a kitchen remodel.

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Smart Water Management & Maintenance Tips for a Safer Home 1:23:36

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Greg Damon is joined by Mosby Building Arts experts Brad Hagan and Dan Martin to tackle one of the biggest threats to your home: water damage. From sump pumps and drain tiles to gutter maintenance and battery backups, they cover the essential tools and systems to keep your basement dry. The conversation also explores home maintenance musts like wat…

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Converting stove and water heater, decks - Hour 2 37:40

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Rich Oris answers questions from washing machine's, decks, and electric or gas stove and water heater.

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Dripping faucet and gutters - Hour 1 37:13

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Rich Oris talks about a dripping faucet and takes calls from gutters to outdoor spigot's.

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Can scam artists be on the prowl in St. Louis after the tornados? - Full Show (5/24/25) 1:16:44

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Rich Oris breaks down the biggest questions following a rough couple weeks of weather in St. Louis, including how to avoid scammers trying to take advantage of the storm damage & some important questions about he best way to seal a deck.

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What projects around the house give you the best return on investment - Hour 2 37:13

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Rich Oris and Nick Keel both of Mosby Building Arts answer questions from attic insulation to cleaning patio's and discuss what projects around the house give you the best return on investment.

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Easy ways to check roof damage - Hour 1 39:48

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Rich Oris and Nick Keel both of Mosby Building Arts take your questions from checking for roof damage to replacing siding.

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Best Practice with Big Companies & A Tale of Two Decks - Full Show (5-10) 1:14:51

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In this week's edition of the Home Improvement Show with Rich Oris, he breaks down how the increased rainfall in St. Louis has created problems in the area, the ways that the ability to pay off a home has changed over the years, a continuation of last week's discussion on the best ways to work with bigger companies, how to handle concrete pouring f…

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Dealing with Companies on Big Project & Electrical Issues Around the Home - Full Show (5/3/25) 1:15:34

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On this episode of the Home Improvement Show Rich Oris is joined by callers to talk about how to deal with water damage after so much rain in the last few weeks, the best ways to deal with companies when deciding on large projects, dealing with a window well getting water damage, how to pick out an electrical panel that is reliable & safe & so much…

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Home Repair Tips, Plumbing Basics, and Community Support with Rich Oris 38:48

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On this episode of the Home Improvement Show, Rich Oris shares why duct tape isn't ideal for most repairs and recommends better alternatives like gaffer tape and metal foil tape. He highlights the work of Rebuilding Together St. Louis, a non-profit providing vital home repairs for older adults, veterans, and people with disabilities. Rich also dive…

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Easter Sunday Preparations, Water Damaged Windows & Dealing with Different Kind of Companies 1:16:14

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Rich Oris gets you ready for a big holiday weekend & helps callers take care of multiple rain-influenced leaking issues. Plus a deep dive into how to deal with insurance companies & claims & the best way to utilize the different kings of repair and improvement companies around the St. Louis area.

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Preventing Sewer Backups, Deck Care, and Ventilation Must-Knows 1:15:48

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This week on the Rich Oris Home Improvement Show, Rich dives into smart ways to protect your home from sewer backups during heavy rain, including how MSD may offer free check valve installations. He also breaks down backflow preventers and other preventative options. Then, Rich talks deck maintenance: when to replace vs. resurface, how long wooden …

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Dealing with Flooding & Water Damage From the Storms (4/5/25) Full Show 1:16:14

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Rich Oris takes calls and helps St. Louis through their home projects & how to prep for things like remodels, demos and everything else!On today's episode:- How to counteract water pooling around low windows- Issues with the smell from a show & the efficacy of smoke bombs & how to solve- installing a new bath tub and other bathroom fixtures- rear-e…

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Fixing Squeaky Wood Floors, Flushable Wipes & When Should You Do The Demo Yourself - Home Improvement Show - 3/29 1:18:38

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It's another edition of the Home Improvement show on KMOX!- How to simplify taking down wallpaper- Whether or not you should paint your deck floor- Best solution to fixing the crack on a foundation wall- An issue with floors--specifically problems with squeaking- issues with flushable wipes and old cast iron pipes- the best ways to eliminate an ant…

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Considering Metal Shingles For Your Roof? - Home Improvement 3-22-25 37:37

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Rich Oris gives you everything you need to know when it comes to all things home remodeling during this edition of the KMOX Home Improvement Show presented by Mosby Building Arts.

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Storm Damage Repairs - Home Improvement Show 31:09

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Brad Range fills in for Rich Oris today on The Home Improvement Show, and is joined by special guests from Mosby Building Arts Brad Hagan and Jody Hall. They'll discuss the status of home improvement if you have any storm damage and where you should start to look.

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Home Improvement with Rich Oris 3-8-25 36:49

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Home Improvement Tips: Caulking, Drywall Anchors, and Roof Replacements 1:10:54

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Rich Oris shares expert home improvement advice, covering the best techniques for caulking removal, proper drywall anchors, and the latest standards for roof and gutter replacements. He also dives into the importance of bathroom ventilation, discussing fan sizing, installation methods, and preventing attic condensation.…

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Home Improvement Show (2/22/25) 37:50

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Join Rich Oris as he details everything you need to know about home remodeling by answering your questions about anything you're concerned about regarding your home.

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The Home Improvement Show with Rich Oris 2-2-2025 1:15:32

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On this episode of The Home Improvement Show, Rich Oris covers essential maintenance tips for homeowners, including repairing drywall and plaster, properly applying caulk, maintaining and flushing water heaters, and diagnosing and fixing water pressure issues. Get expert advice to keep your home in great shape!…

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Home Improvement Show with Rich Oris – Roofing, Caulking, Floor Joists & More (2-1-2025) 1:15:35

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Rich Oris dives into key home improvement topics, including roofing, caulking, floor joists, and more. Get expert tips on maintaining and upgrading your home, from sealing gaps to reinforcing structural elements. Whether you're tackling DIY projects or hiring a pro, this episode has the insights you need!…

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Home Improvement Show: Kerosene Heaters, Drain Solutions, and Financing Options – January 25, 2025 1:16:05

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Rich Oris discusses key home improvement topics, including the risks of using kerosene heaters, clearing bathroom drain clogs, and installing egress windows. He also offers advice on maintaining humidifiers, understanding knob and tube wiring, and tackling wall cracks and foundation issues. Plus, tips on financing home additions through Mosby Build…

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Home Improvement Show with Rich Oris (1/11/25) 1:17:25

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Rich Oris gives you everything you need to know when it comes to your home remodeling projects, especially during the winter and with all this snow we have.

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Preparing for power outage with cold weather 38:08

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Rich Oris talks about preparing for if electric goes out and answers questions about remodeling showers, a drip in basement pipe and water heaters.

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Tips to make shoveling easier 38:14

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Rich Oris has tips to make shoveling easier and answers questions from a smell in bathroom drain and how to keep an empty house heated in cold temps.

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If you have a question about concrete, good change it is answered 38:52

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Rich Oris takes questions from fixing a concrete step, concrete floor in the garage. He also talks about houses being demolished in St. Charles County because they are on a failing slope.

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Advice for storing Christmas lights 38:45

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Rich Oris has advice for storing Christmas lights to prevent tangles as best as possible and answers your questions from venting a stove and if you can oil turbine roof vents and house new year resolutions.

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Home Improvement with Rich Oris (12/14/24) 1:17:09

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Rich Oris gives you everything you need to know about remodeling your home during the Home Improvement Show. He answers all your calls and concerns regarding any home maintenance projects.

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Shoveling snow quickly helps the concrete 39:21

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Rich Oris talks in depth about power washing, shoveling even if you don’t plan on leaving during snow storm because it saves the concrete and takes calls about removing fleas.

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Is cleaning the roof a viable option? 38:42

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Rich Oris answers all of your home improvement needs from painting wall paper, remodel a bathrooms and a heat bump blowing cold air and power washing your house.

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Home Improvement Show with Rich Oris (11/30/24) 1:16:16

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Tune in to the Home Improvement Show to learn from Rich Oris on everything you need to know when it comes to home remodeling. Rich answers any questions you have when it comes to concerns you may have about remodeling your home.

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Tips for house safety around the holidays 29:25

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Rich Oris helps with your home improvement needs like fixing a small crack in drywall, fire safety around the holidays and a gas fireplace.

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Buying a house with back to back bathrooms 38:32

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Rich Oris hosts and talks this hour about a house with back to back bathrooms and showers with two handles.

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Unclogging drains, basement windows, and more! 1:15:14

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In today's Home Improvement Show, Rich Oris answers your questions on maintenance around the house.

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Expert Tips on Home Maintenance with Rich Orris 1:16:34

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Join Rich Oris on the Home Improvement Show as he covers essential maintenance tips to keep your home in top shape. Discover the best methods to unclog bathroom sink drains using a hair snake, insulate basement rim joists effectively, and increase attic insulation to recommended R-values for the St. Louis area. Rich also demonstrates how to clean f…

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Solving Your Home Maintenance Challenges with Rich Oris 1:14:01

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Rich Oris gives you everything you need to know about maintenance and home remodeling by taking your calls and questions about anything you have going on in your home that you need some guidance on.

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Home Improvement Show 10-26-24 1:14:04

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Rich Oris from Mosby Building Arts gives you everything you need to know when it comes to renovating your home or maintaining your home. He answers all your questions while taking your phone calls about anything you're concerned about regarding your home.