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Around the House® Home Improvement: A Complete Guide For your Home

Summary: 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. Eric has managed everything from home builders, design firms, to custom cabinet shops and has been involved in thousands of projects being constructed or remodeled. Eric also consults with national brands on product design and industry trends, with companies such as Baldwin Hardware, Kraft Maid Cabinetry, and many more. From opening keynote addresses to hands on training seminars, Eric uses his communications skills to inspire and educate the people that are attending his events. Eric is a design and home technology speaker at national construction and remodeling events such as the Northeastern Retail Lumber Associations Lumber and Building Materials Expo, National Kitchen and Bath, Association’s Voices from The Industry, and for the National Association of Home Builders. Eric was a Kitchen and Bath Design News: Top 50 Innovator for 2019 and served on the Baldwin Hardware Design Council: 2017-2019. He enjoys home renovation projects and used to play the bass in Seattle rock bands.

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 Mid-Week Special: 10+ things to never put down the drain in your home 10 21 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:16

Out of sight...out of mind right? These items, if they end up in your sewer system can either hurt your plumbing, plug it up completely, or make the water pretty hazardous and that can pollute the water that ends up going back into your environment. Take a listen and feel free to add more ideas in the review sections of the podcast. You will also get a sneak peek of what is coming up this weekend on Around the House with Eric G! Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 How healthy is the air in your home? How does that whole HVAC system work? Lets find out! 10 17 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:57

Indoor Air Quality is a hot topic. From the virus discussion to what kind of air is inside your home when you forget to turn on that vent hood. What? You don't even use a vent hood when you cook on the stove top? You don't want to miss this episode. Plus we will explain all of the new technologies so if you are wondering how your system works and what new technology is being used to bring in fresh air into your home this is an episode you don't want to miss! For more information about Pyramid Heating and Cooling head to https://www.pyramidheating.com/ Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Spiders, carpenter ants and your crawlspace with Bloom Pest Control 10 17 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:58

It seems like the spiders this year have come out like never before! What about those rats that could carry off your cat? Plus lets talk about your crawlspace and that air that moves from that dirty space into your house. Nathan from Bloom pest Control and crawlspace services is our guest today as we talk about what you can do as a homeowner and what to look for. Plus when is it smart to stop and hire a professional. That crawlspace this time of year can be a damp and messy space that causes a ton of problems for you. Those can get really expensive if you don't stay on top of it. For more information on Bloom Pest Control: https://www.bloompestcontrol.com/ Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Pro Insider: What is the weak point in your business? 10 15 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:16

What is that weak point in your business? Is it the phone calls coming in? Are you taking each and every call and making that caller feel comfortable in their choice to call you? How do you tackle some of those points that are holding your company back? Here are my quick tips on helping fix those issues that are holding back your profitability in your businesses. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Mid Week Special: How to make your home safe in a high crime neighborhood 10 14 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:16

Live in what they call an "up and coming neighborhood" in the city? Has violent crime increased around your home? There are some new things you can do to help make your home safer and there is new technology out there that can even keep most bullets from coming through your walls, doors or windows. Plus they can be beautiful without it looking like a commercial building. Lets spend a few minutes to talk about what options for you might take your home to the next safest level. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 New luxury appliances and plumbing at a fraction of the cost? We talk with ZLINE Kitchen and Bath 10 10 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 37:57

ZLINE might be a new brand for many people but they have been revolutionizing the kitchen and bath industry for a number of years now with a new approach where you can buy direct and cut the middleman out appliances and now plumbing. We sit down with Galen Bradford and Mason Watkins and find out what makes them so different than really most other companies in the kitchen and bath marketplace. From luxury pro style appliances to kitchen and bathroom luxury plumbing fixtures, they are completely shaking up the kitchen and bath industry model here in the US. We had some technical difficulties in the studio during the interview so we will be bringing them back in the future to dive back in on a few of the questions that didn't make the cut. You might catch a little bit of those audio problems for a few minutes in the middle of the show we tried to repair. This is what I am going to be cooking on with my kitchen so lets talk with them about it. For more information head to https://www.zlinekitchen.com/ Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Does your kitchen need a fix? Plus we talk managing your kids internet usage with a parent of two! 10 10 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:55

October is Kitchen and Bath month and we wanted to talk about what you need to think about before you dive into that kitchen refresh project or what you should be considering before you bring in that designer and contractor. A kitchen project can be the most stressful renovation on your relationships in your home so the effort made to plan this out is really key. We will lean on my nearly 30 years of kitchen and bath design work to discuss the secrets of pulling this major project off. In the middle of this discussion we will talk with David Hardin, an Xfinity employee, a single father of two girls, and how he is using technology to manage how his two girls use the internet and how he can safely manage their online safety. If you are using XFINITY for your internet service you won't want to miss these tips. All this and more on this weekends Around the House with Eric G. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Pro Insider: Are you watching your costs and lead times? 10 8 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:02

Times like these can be brutal to a contractor, wholesaler, and designer. Costs are increasing due to lack of materials and lead times are all over the place. Items you could get on the shelf might be three months out and you have already started the project. Right now is the time you lean on those systems, make sure you are educated on the marketplace, and make sure you have your head on a swivel on your product lead times. Lets spend a few minutes and I will give you my tips for how to manage this for your business so that you can keep things dialed in as a residential contractor, designer, or business manager. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 What is your house telling you? How you can get ahead of problems before they get bad 10 / 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:45

Listen...Your house is telling you a story. It is many times tell you a story that it needs help. Are you listening to it? We get so busy and used to the sounds and just ignore them...while those issues stack up and consistently get worse. Lets talk about those little things that are telling you things that can save you money. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com)

 Lets talk Mini Split Heat Pumps with Dennis Stinson from Fujitsu General plus lifespans of exterior products 10 3 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 37:14

We talk mini split heat pumps with Fujitsu General and how you can save some serious money on your electric bill if you have electric heat.

 We talk with Danny Dwyer on how his DIY project almost ended his life plus what is the lifespan of key parts of your home 10 3 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:57

A DIY project can go really wrong and nearly end your life. We talk with Danny Dwyer about his story of how things went wrong and his fight to get back on top.

 Pro Insider: The Designer or LBM Dealer that designs and sells cabinetry....How is your website? 10 1 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:31

Your first impression to your client is important. Does your website look like it hasnt changed in a decade? Does it tell YOUR story? Clients now are expecting so much more BEFORE they head into your showroom and start the traditional design process. Are you prepared for what the design industry is doing with their websites? Your success will depend on the subjects I talk about in this podcast today with your kitchen and bath business. Things have changed...are your ready for 2021 clients? Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Mid Week Special: What is the story of your home? What is its history? 9 30 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:43

What is the history of your home? How do you find out? Its all right here in under 10 min!

 Our Interview with Massimo Buster Minale, London Architect, Industrial Designer, and Founder of Buster + Punch 9 26 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:52

Our interview with Home Fashion Icon Massimo Buster Minale and how he brings his style to the label Buster + Punch

 Our Fall Maintenance Checklist and two listeners with contractor issues! 9 26 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:55

What do you need to do around your home between now and winter? Here is our comprehensive list!

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