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Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes

Mike Holmes, professional contractor and TV host on HGTV, is renowned for his commitment to quality and safety in home construction and renovation. He extends his expertise through the “Holmes on Homes Podcast,”, engaging in in-depth discussions with trade experts to empower listeners with practical advice on home safety and maintenance, building healthier homes, and industry innovations. Whether you"re a DIYer, first-time homeowner, or professional contractor, each episode covers topics like aging

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00:02:22

Holmes On Homes Behind The Scenes | Live Electrical...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2024/09/24

Every job we take on seems to uncover even more shocking electrical hazards—literally. In this second episode of the Holmes On Homes Behind The Scenes 4-part series, I’m once again joined by Trevor Tremblay from the Electrical Safety Authority, and we’re digging into some of the worst electrical work we’ve seen yet. We’re talking live wires left exposed, electrical boxes with no covers, and conductors hanging in mid-air—it’s a disaster waiting to happen. These dangerous setups put your home and

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00:01:50

Holmes On Homes Behind The Scenes | Knob and Tube...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2024/09/23

On every job, we come across electrical issues that homeowners didn’t even know existed—and it’s a fire waiting to happen. In this Holmes On Homes Behind The Scenes 4-part series, I’m joined by Trevor Tremblay from the Electrical Safety Authority as we dig into some seriously dangerous electrical work found in a home in Ontario. From faulty wiring to unsafe DIY fixes, we’re shedding light on the risks that could be hiding in your home. In the first episode, we’re focusing on Knob and Tube

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00:02:00

What Makes a Home Truly Smart? Mike Holmes On How...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2024/08/20

What can a smart home do for you? In this quick 2-minute episode, Mike Holmes breaks down the essentials of smart homes. From advanced voice command systems and connected devices for tech enthusiasts to simple upgrades like nightlight receptacles for easy wayfinding, learn how smart homes offer added convenience and security.Want to get more electrical safety tips? Listen to the full Holmes On Homes Podcast, Season 3, Episode 6 on all major streaming platforms including Spotify

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00:00:56

Is Your EV Charging Routine a Fire Hazard? Mike...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2024/08/13

Think you can safely charge your EV using a standard outlet? Think again! Mike Holmes reveals the surprising risks of plugging your electric vehicle into a regular electrical outlet, including the potential for dangerous fires. Tune in to learn about the safety concerns and what you should do to avoid a potentially hazardous situation.Want more electrical safety tips? Listen to the full Holmes On Homes Podcast Season 3, Episode 4 on all major streaming platforms including Spotify

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00:05:11

Food Allergies in Pets: Should You Switch to a Raw...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2024/08/09

Is your pet suffering from allergies that might be food-related? Mike Holmes talks to the experts about the impact of diet on pet allergies and whether a raw or regular food diet could be the answer. This episode offers advice on managing allergies through dietary choices and provides tips for selecting the best food for your pet’s health.Want more advice from the experts on nurturing healthy pets? Listen to the full Holmes On Homes Podcast, Season 3, Episode 3 on all major streaming platforms

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00:00:56

Is Your Home’s Electrical System Outdated? Mike...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2024/08/07

Bought an older home but not sure about its electrical safety? In this quick bonus episode, Mike Holmes talks to the electrical experts from the Electrical Safety Authority in Ontario about tips on how to identify if your home’s electrical system needs an upgrade. Learn the signs of outdated wiring and get expert advice on ensuring your home’s electrical system is both safe and up-to-date. Want to get more electrical safety tips? Listen to the full Holmes On Homes Podcast, Season 3, Episode 4 on

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00:00:44

Holmes On Homes Podcast Trailer

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2024/08/06

Mike Holmes, Professional Contractor and TV Host, returns with Season 4 of his Holmes On Homes Podcast, bringing you insightful discussions and expert advice to help you build a safer, healthier home. This season promises to be packed with valuable tips and engaging discussions that you won’t want to miss. Subscribe and listen to the Holmes On Homes Podcast, available on all major streaming platforms including Spotify https://spoti.fi/442nUjX Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/44kMi0E.

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00:31:08

Mike Holmes And Children Lookback On Their Favourite...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2024/05/16

On this Holmes on Homes Podcast episode, it's a family affair. I, Mike Holmes, am joined by my amazing children, Michael and Sherry, as we take a trip down memory lane and talk about what it truly means to build a legacy. We'll be diving into some of our all-time favourite Holmes on Homes projects, the ones that really left a mark, which are available to stream for FREE on Homeful TV! We'll chat about the challenges, the triumphs, and the lessons we learned along the way.Thinking about

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00:36:25

Mike Holmes On Hiring A Licensed Electrical...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2023/10/26

There are governing bodies that develop building codes to dictate how a house is built and what is installed to ensure the safety of homeowners. In addition, the National Electrical Code (US) and the Canadian Electrical Code focus on the safety of electrical installations. Always hire a licensed electrical contractor for any electrical work you’re doing in the house. Why? Because they are the experts and can help make sure everything is done safely, to code, and know to pull the needed permits. Do

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00:29:27

Sherry Holmes On What It Means To Be a Woman In The...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2023/10/19

Sherry Holmes was 21 years old when she first joined the trades, and was one of the few women involved in construction. She loves that she gets to call herself a woman in construction and that she has the chance to constantly learn new skills! From flooring to tiling and design she's been able to wear a lot of hats, but it was not an easy journey. In fact, she says she never saw any women on sites. It was a daunting experience at first, but over the years she has seen a change in the trades with

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00:59:40

Ask Mike Holmes: Tips to Avoid Electric Fires

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2023/10/12

I get a lot of questions about electrical all the time. If I bought an older house how do I know if I have bad electrical? Can I do electrical work myself? How do I know if I need a panel upgrade? Do I need a permit to do electrical work? A lot of these questions can easily be answered by hiring the right professional. In this case, it’s a Licensed Electrical Contractor. They’ll be able to assess your current electric infrastructure, advise you on the electrical work that needs to be done to meet

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00:46:46

Mike Holmes On Healthy Pet Living: Live With The Experts

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2023/10/05

If you know me you know how much I loved my dog Charlie. He was a big part of our family and without him, life wouldn't have been the same. It was very hard when we lost him but right then Meow Meow (our new cat) appeared out of nowhere in our life and everything changed once again —even though I was never the cat person. But both these experiences have taught me a lot about nurturing healthy pets and renovating with your pets in mind.In this podcast episode, I had the chance to sit down with

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00:49:24

Mike Holmes on Problems Of Unmaintained Ponds & Why...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2023/09/28

We've all heard of landscaping, but pondscaping takes it to a whole other level. It's not just about making your backyard look nice; it's about creating a balanced ecosystem that supports living organisms and animals while keeping your pond healthy. When I found myself battling a weed infestation in my pond, I called in the experts, and Nick and Joe DeMarco from WeedsBGone came to my rescue. They educated me on the hazards of overgrown weeds and algae, which may disrupt the delicate

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00:13:02

Mike Holmes's Guide To Doing Electrical Work Safely

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2023/09/21

With over 40 years of experience as a contractor, I've seen the devastating consequences of bad electrical work, from fatal shocks to devastating electric fires. You may be tempted to do electrical work yourself especially if you’re a seasoned handyperson, but one wrong connection can lead to fatal results. Electrical safety is a non-negotiable when it comes to your home and it’s important you always hire a Licensed Electrical Contractor to do the work safely and correctly. In this podcast

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00:30:19

Mike Holmes on Homeful and the Future of TV

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2023/03/09

Mike Holmes has been in the industry for over 40 years and on TV for more than 20 years. While Mike never wanted to be on TV, he found this as an opportunity to educate millions of homeowners at once on how to Make It Right. Fast forward to today Mike has over 15 series and has helped over 300 homeowners! So what comes next? Mike Holmes and his children, Michael Holmes and Sherry Holmes are excited to be joining Homeful TV —a global home renovation, real estate, and design TV brand. The channel is

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00:48:51

Mike Holmes on Making Indoor Air Quality Right

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2023/01/12

Did you know that your indoor air can be 5x more polluted than outdoor air? I've seen a lot of homeowners not paying enough attention to the air they breathe inside their homes, but it could be filled with allergens, pollutants, dust, and a lot more things we don't see that in turn could be affecting their health. It's important to take the right steps to make our homes a healthier living environment, which includes improving our indoor air quality. Luckily there are many simple solutions out there

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00:46:37

Mike Holmes on EV Charging Stations and What You Need...

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2022/09/08

There are a lot of EVs on the road today. According to an estimate, more than half the cars sold in Canada will be electric by 2030. Recently I've been hearing a lot of scary stories about people not properly installing charging stations in their homes. It's important to understand the different types of EV charging stations available, what's required to install one at home, and electrical safety tips to avoid a potential fire hazard. In this podcast episode, I'm joined by James Fraser, General

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00:18:23

Mike Holmes On What Is Pondscaping?

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2022/08/11

We all know about landscaping, but have you heard of pondscaping? I have a pond on my property, it was one of the things I first fell in love with when I bought my place —to me it was serenity. However, while I'm always very meticulous and keep my grass nice and short, the pond did start to overgrown over the years. I tried everything including sending one of my guys in to clip the weeds right at the bottom of the pond, but it continued to grow more and more until I got in professional pondscapers

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00:25:59

Mike Holmes On The Shortage Of The Skilled Trades

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2022/07/28

I've been a professional contractor for over 40 years, and over the course of my career one recurring theme I've seen has been the shortage in skilled trades —and that's largely been due to the stigma surrounding it.While my kids and me have been working hard to encourage more youth and women to join the skilled trades, this shortage is a real issue, which has been noticed by many professionals in the construction industry. There is a need to promote the skilled trades as a viable career, because

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00:27:01

Mike Holmes on Post-Pandemic Renovation Trends

Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes ·

2022/07/21

While a lot of people may want to put the last two years behind them, the pandemic has truly affected the way people design and renovate their homes. More people, especially as it's the summer season, are kicking off their renovations by redoing their backyard to transform it into an outdoor oasis/entertainment area. Multi-purpose rooms are another big trend. But it's not just about redesigning your space it's about taking it one step further and thinking about your indoor air quality, renovating it

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