The ULTIMATE Home Improvement Podcast and Syndicated Radio Show. Eric Goranson “Eric G” and his contributors help homeowners and contractors tackle projects around the house. This is not your typical handyman show. This talk show will bring you everything from the latest home DIY project and building advice to current events and celebrity guests. You will hear from leading experts, your favorite home improvement stars and creators of exciting new technologies for your home. If you want to learn about home improvement and be entertained this show is for you. About our host: Eric Goranson, CKD is a Certified Kitchen Designer with the National Kitchen and Bath Association for over 20 years and has been designing since 1993. Nationally recognized as “Eric G®”, he is a syndicated 10-year home improvement radio talk show host. Eric talks with homeowners and contractors about remodeling and new construction techniques every week. He is also a national podcaster and is now heard internationally and with about half of the listening audience being from the building trade. His shows draw great support from the contracting community...
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 days 22 hours 24 minutes
episode 1155: How to find the right contractor in 2021
Hiring a contractor can be tough if you it your first time. Most contractors are good to work with but what happens if you found the wrong one? How do you know?
We dive into what you should be looking for when you hire a contractor in 2021 and what could go wrong if you are not looking for the right things in your next contractor...
episode 1156: NEW! Kevin O'Connor Host of This Old House and Ask This Old House
We sit down and take an inside look at This Old House with Kevin O'Connor and talk about how they are transitioning into the next generation of skilled tradespeople that have been a fixture in your home on PBS for nearly 42 years. Have you noticed a few people have faded away into the background? We talk about what some of the veterans are doing now...
episode 1157: Mid Week Special: Is the dream of affordable housing being killed by regulation?
The National Association of Home Builders just reported that regulation has added $93,870 to the cost of the average house. In my area....it could be double that. This makes it nearly impossible to build a house for under $400,000 when so much is tied up with red tape.
Lets dive into this subject and what we can do to change that or at least make it better so more people can get into single family housing...
episode 1158: Pro Insider: You've Got that Burned out Feeling
We have all been pushing ourselves really hard. A busy 2019 trying to street fight through a pandemic... and now we are headed into Memorial Day weekend 2021. Is it time you put down the phone, close up the laptop, set that out of office assistant and do something you enjoy?
We talk about that in today's Pro Insider Podcast...
episode 1159: Home security for summer travel and how to gain privacy in your back yard.
In many areas, crime is headed the wrong direction and we have more tools than ever before as homeowners to combat that. Here are my tricks of the trade to keep those criminals wondering what is going on in your house and hopefully send them to a much easier target...
episode 1160: How to fix your haunted house with Clyde Lewis from Ground Zero
We travel to Clyde Lewis's Studio in Portland to ask some of those questions people have been asking us for years. Questions like "I think my house is haunted... what can I do?" and "I caught my kid playing with a Ouija board in their bedroom... What did they do?"
Who is Clyde Lewis? Clyde Lewis is a powerful voice in parapolitical and paranormal news and commentary...
episode 1161: Mid Week Special: Where is pricing headed for 2021 and 2022 in materials? Will housing crash?
Where is remodeling going for the rest of the year? Will it be cheaper to start that project later this year? Are prices going up or going down?
We will talk about all this and more in this weeks Mid-Week Special of Around the House
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episode 1162: Pro Insider: Your Competitors want your employees to come work for them NOW.
We have a people shortage in the design and construction world. That means your competitors are trying to get your people to come work for them. Do you have a defensive plan for that? Are you developing new talent to bring up to your A team? Lets talk about what you can do to keep those great people on your team and how you develop a plan to train new ones...
episode 1163: It is going to take HOW LONG to get that? Plus rebuild that faucet for free instead of replacing it
Let me save you hundreds of dollars on this repair. Did you know that most faucets have a lifetime warranty? Unless you made the mistake of ordering an off brand from online you can most likely get a rebuild kit and replacement parts in just a few days. Almost always....it is for free. We dive into this project that will keep that money in your pocket instead of tossing something repairable away...
episode 1164: My tricks for keeping your house cool in the summer and DIY Foundation repair
Have a crack in your foundation? Worried about it getting larger? Did you just get a $5000 quote for fixing it and wonder what the options are? We talk about doing the right fix with carbon fiber yourself and making it stronger than the concrete around it. For more information about these products https://rhinocarbonfiber...