# Home Improvement in pittsburgh **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [January 4, 2009, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350 "2009-01-04T17:24:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2009, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/1 "2009-01-04T17:24:51Z")
well the guy that getting it done is a 2 time convicted felon and now works for the prison. no one from the prison donated anytime cause they say he is a \*\*\*… but who knows nice to see pittsburgh though ---
**Author:** ![Klinkb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecb155/32.png) [@Klinkb](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Klinkb)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2009, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/2 "2009-01-04T17:27:47Z")
what ---
**Author:** ![jph102900](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jph102900/32/6049_2.png) [@jph102900](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jph102900)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2009, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/3 "2009-01-04T17:33:01Z")
I think he means Extreme Home Makeover. The episode that is on right now was filmed in pittsburgh. ---
**Author:** ![flyinglow57](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/flyinglow57/32/5978_2.png) [@flyinglow57](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/flyinglow57)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2009, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/4 "2009-01-04T18:15:53Z")
it was in penn hills if i remember correctly ??? home improvement is funny with tim allen though ---
**Author:** ![Wayne9125](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne9125/32/6045_2.png) [@Wayne9125](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne9125)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2009, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/5 "2009-01-04T18:50:06Z")
> [@88conquest wont start?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/88conquest-wont-start/39285/13): > > it was in penn hills if i remember correctly ??? home improvement is funny with tim allen though home improvement\> extreme makeover home edition ---
**Author:** ![Klinkb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecb155/32.png) [@Klinkb](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Klinkb)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2009, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/6 "2009-01-04T19:09:20Z")
when i use to work at enterprise those ass holes rented a bunch of suvs and trucks for a house they did in wv… they destroyed the insides of them ---
**Author:** ![rmrider897](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/aeb1de/32.png) [@rmrider897](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rmrider897)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2009, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/7 "2009-01-05T06:20:08Z")
Too bad 95% of the people that get the free houses on that show can’t pay the taxes on it and end up getting in trouble with the irs and losing the house. Al Borland \> \* ---
**Author:** ![SMort38](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smort38/32/6008_2.png) [@SMort38](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SMort38)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2009, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/8 "2009-01-05T13:21:00Z")
> [@Monday night football.. Version Miami v Pittsburgh. 11/26/07](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/monday-night-football-version-miami-v-pittsburgh-11-26-07/39261/17): > > Too bad 95% of the people that get the free houses on that show can’t pay the taxes on it and end up getting in trouble with the irs and losing the house. when did the IRS start collecting property tax? ---
**Author:** ![jcxcr4000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcxcr4000/32/5980_2.png) [@jcxcr4000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jcxcr4000)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2009, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/9 "2009-01-05T14:09:18Z")
the house is in penn hills off of frankstown rd the wifey works for starbucks and her and i delivered coffee to them the one day ---
**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2009, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/10 "2009-01-05T15:05:57Z")
My g/f volunteered for the show when they were building it. ---
**Author:** ![halo\_666](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e36b37/32.png) [@halo\_666](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/halo_666)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2009, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/11 "2009-01-06T07:54:04Z")
went on a tour of the jail a few months ago with my law class and he gave the tour if i recall his name was Sergent Slaughter and all he talked about was how blessed he was about extreme homo makeover did not learn anything cool about the jail except this goon got a free home ---
**Author:** ![foxrus14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f05b48/32.png) [@foxrus14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/foxrus14)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2009, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/12 "2009-01-06T07:59:06Z")
I had a 48 hour tour of that jail… it is nice, Great sandwiches too ---
**Author:** ![flyinglow57](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/flyinglow57/32/5978_2.png) [@flyinglow57](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/flyinglow57)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2009, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/13 "2009-01-06T10:59:06Z")
> [@To those who rant about cops...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/to-those-who-rant-about-cops/39300/21): > > I had a 48 hour tour of that jail… it is nice, Great sandwiches too thats what you get for drinking and driving 😉 ---
**Author:** ![brokeasskorean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e19b73/32.png) [@brokeasskorean](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brokeasskorean)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2009, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/14 "2009-01-06T11:04:06Z")
> [@Monday night football.. Version Miami v Pittsburgh. 11/26/07](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/monday-night-football-version-miami-v-pittsburgh-11-26-07/39261/17): > > Too bad 95% of the people that get the free houses on that show can’t pay the taxes on it and end up getting in trouble with the irs and losing the house. > > Al Borland \> \* its not the property tax that gets them in trouble. its when the dummies pull mortgages out on the homes they cant afford. thats how one of the ppl lost they home. besides, property tax has more to do with location then the house. ---
**Author:** ![steelcitysix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/steelcitysix/32/5992_2.png) [@steelcitysix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steelcitysix)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2009, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/15 "2009-01-06T12:21:52Z")
> [@To those who rant about cops...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/to-those-who-rant-about-cops/39300/21): > > I had a 48 hour tour of that jail… it is nice, Great sandwiches too Took that tour a few times myself…those balogna sandwiches tasted like armpit ---
**Author:** ![Bravada\_442](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bravada_442/32/5982_2.png) [@Bravada\_442](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bravada_442)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2009, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/16 "2009-01-06T14:50:34Z")
I don’t understand why any company, particularly in this economic climate, would help these people. You get no recognition, no advertising, can’t use the show in any sort of promotional item or event. Stupid. ---
**Author:** ![brokeasskorean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e19b73/32.png) [@brokeasskorean](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brokeasskorean)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2009, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/17 "2009-01-07T11:19:21Z")
> [@Monday night football.. Version Miami v Pittsburgh. 11/26/07](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/monday-night-football-version-miami-v-pittsburgh-11-26-07/39261/22): > > I don’t understand why any company, particularly in this economic climate, would help these people. You get no recognition, no advertising, can’t use the show in any sort of promotional item or event. > > Stupid. its mostly supported by sears, which is why they play a sears commercial or drop their name every 5 seconds. and the contractors that do help also get to drop their name as well. ---
**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2009, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/18 "2009-01-07T12:27:32Z")
Disney is a big sponsor as well… ---
**Author:** ![Bravada\_442](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bravada_442/32/5982_2.png) [@Bravada\_442](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bravada_442)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2009, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/19 "2009-01-07T12:34:05Z")
> [@To those who rant about cops...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/to-those-who-rant-about-cops/39300/43): > > and the contractors that do help also get to drop their name as well. Not really. For the amount of money they want you to spend to “help out”, you don’t get shit. The approached me and my business as well as my uncles business. No way do you get enough for the sort of effort you put into it. ---
**Author:** ![imported\_Sleeper](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sleeper/32/5939_2.png) [@imported\_Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Sleeper)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2009, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-improvement-in-pittsburgh/201350/20 "2009-01-07T15:49:34Z")
You really need to take an english class Eric