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This season of Elevated is all about answering the question "What do Kitchen & Bath Design Businesses do with AI?" We'll cover improving your profitability and sanity using AI, automation, systems, and workflows. It's time to harness the power of technology to work for you and your business. In each bite-sized, weekly 5-minute episode, we'll explore how AI can help you earn more on every project, create economies of scale, add more value to your client projects, and make more money in custom ...
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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 le ...
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In this Weekday Update episode we dive into how to stop or slow water damage from heavy rains or floods from summer storms and how to help fortify your home against wildfire damage. All this and more in this exclusive online episode! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back …
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Welcome to another episode of Elevated, where we are exploring the practical and everyday use of AI for Kitchen & Bath design businesses. Today, we have a special episode that delves into a real-life case study of how AI is revolutionizing the way a designer works and interacts with his clients. GET IN TOUCH 💡Learn how to hire and work with experts…
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There are a lot of brand new products out there and building systems. Here are my top products and materials that might change how you tackle everything from that next project to the way you build your next home! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer you…
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We are finally starting to get indoor air quality figured out and what is healthy and what you should be concerned about. Building codes in some areas are decades behind what we already have known so your home, even if it new, might have some seriously unhealthy issues that might be pretty easy to fix. We talk about those tricks and tips on keeping…
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This is the week of the biggest sales of the year for everything outdoors! However there are some new sales this week for things inside your home as well and there are some deals out there that could save you hundreds to thousands of dollars! Check it out and more in this weeks Weekday update! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call…
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Welcome back to Elevated, and our continuing exploration of the vast and ever-evolving world of AI and its impact on our lives. Today, we’re talking about AI tools, generators, and platforms that have been exploding in numbers and capabilities. With so many options out there, it can be challenging to choose the perfect one for your needs, which is …
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In this best of episode we talk healthy homes with former co-host and America's Healthy Home Expert Caroline Blazovksy and worldwide expert of non-toxic and healthy building materials Guru Andy Pace from the Green Design Center. To find out more about Andy: https://www.thegreendesigncenter.com/ and for more on Caroline: https://healthyhomeexpert.co…
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Dr Decks is one of the premiere deck builders in the country and his innovation, design, and construction methods have been an industry leader for decades. In this episode we talk about the important things to consider when you are building a deck and what you should be paying attention to even if you are hiring someone to do it. For more about Jas…
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We had a a request for tips to having a home built out of state. It could be that you are retiring or just trying to move out of an area you are in.... or even transferring to a new place of employment. Here are some tips and tricks to navigate a home being built where you are not there to watch its progress. To get your questions answered by Eric …
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As we explore the expanding world of Artificial Intelligence, it’s vital to acknowledge that while AI opens up a realm of possibilities, it also comes with its own set of limitations and challenges. Today, we get into some critical considerations to keep in mind to leverage AI both responsibly and effectively in your Kitchen & Bath design business.…
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With over 30 years of experiance and one of the leading kitchen and bath designers on the West Coast Eric has seen thousands of bathroom remodels and here are his top 10 mistakes people make when they are remodeling their bathrooms in 2024. If you are planning on updating your bathroom this year this is a must listen to episode that could save you …
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With over 30 years of Kitchen Design under his belt and as a Certified Kitchen Designer since 1999 Eric has worked on thousands of kitchen projects. Here is his list for 2024 of the top 10 mistakes people will make in 2024 on that kitchen remodel. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G …
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The trades are hiring? We talk about the shortage of people working in the Construction Trades and what you can expect when you are starting out with little or no experiance. This might be a job for you? We also talk about some major recalls of products that might be in your home and where to find out more information. To get your questions answere…
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This season, we’ll be alternating episodes between learning about AI's potential in the Kitchen & Bath design businesses and taking concrete steps to harness that potential. Today, let’s get into a practical first step: how to begin using AI in your daily business operations. GET IN TOUCH 💡Learn how to hire and work with experts: https://higherhelp…
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For many homeowners DIY projects can be fun. However, it can also get to be a lot to tackle if you have never managed a big or even small project before. Here are my tips and tricks to starting and finishing a project and where hiring a contractor might save you some serious money and might be cheaper in the long run. To get your questions answered…
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There are a lot of things that make your next project go smoothly and get successfully finsihed. We talk about those tips and tricks to starting and finishing that project. It doesnt matter if you are hiring someone to do it for you or starting off a complex kitchen remodel there are some steps that are missed will cost you dearly with the budget a…
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Water Quality is something we should be keeping an eye on in our home. Clean water is a growing issue in our homes and its something you can easily monitor and make changes to. In this weeks Weekday Update we discuss the major issues and what you can do to resolve it. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-…
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Walking into the world of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, doesn't require getting tangled up in daunting, technical details. Its inception back in 1956 has led to vast evolutions, compelling stories, and complex functionalities that you can explore with the help of search engines or directly by soliciting AI itself to educate you. But let’s focus o…
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We have a jamb packed show today with some major guests and some new ones! We sit down with the number one painting expert in the country Chris Berry, The Idaho Painter to talk about exterior painting tips, We talk with the one and ONLY Roger Wakefield, The Expert Plumber about picking the right fittings for your project, we also sit down with Crai…
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Welcome back to Around the House! Today we are going to dive into the those top 10 things your home needs to keep it rolling and to protect your investment. There are a lot of tips here that could save you big money or even bigger headaches! One of our tips covers renters and homeowners insurace and we close out the show talking with my friend Tony…
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It has been all over the internet all week. The mother who went off about shopping carts on TikTok and not returning them. We talk about that and I can see she is probably part of my biggest complaint in a Home Depot parking lot. We then talk about some ranges that are recalled that turn on automatically and then we explore why lumber prices are he…
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This season of Elevated is all about answering the question "What do Kitchen & Bath Design Businesses do with AI?" We'll cover improving your profitability and sanity using AI, automation, systems, and workflows. It's time to harness the power of technology to work for you and your business. We'll explore how AI can help you earn more on every proj…
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The Generator Giveaway has expired on 7/3/24 so this contest is no longer available In this episode of "Emergency Ready Radio," we sit down with Brian Thomas from Gentent to discuss the latest innovations in generator safety and how Gentent is revolutionizing the way we power our homes during outages. Brian shares valuable insights into their groun…
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In this episode, we delve into the innovative world of home design and materials for your home, exploring how to create harmonious living spaces that accommodate both aging in place and multigenerational living. Join us as we interview a renowned designer, Wendy Glaister from Wendy Glaister Interiors and Jarrett Oakley, Director of Marketing for To…
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Affordable housing is just about to become less affordable with new energy standards for those programs that could add nearly $10k to a new home. Plus we give you a sneak peek to some breaking BIG news for Saturday you dont want to miss! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get b…
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In this illuminating episode of our podcast, we sit down with renowned expert Dennis Stinson from Fujitsu General to unravel the mysteries of heating and cooling systems, demystifying the process of achieving optimal comfort in your home. Through engaging conversation and expert advice, we'll explore the latest advancements in HVAC technology, incl…
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In an age where online shopping is more prevalent than ever, the rise of package theft has become a growing concern for homeowners everywhere. But fear not! Join us on our podcast journey as we delve into the world of home security and share invaluable insights on how to safeguard your deliveries and protect your home. In this episode we'll explore…
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In this weeks Weekday update we tackle bad advice from DIY Influencers, an important electric range recall and some tips for Spring pest control. All this and more in this short episode! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might e…
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Over the last five years how we tackle exterior projects has really changed. There is new technology and science that can save you a TON of work later and make that project last so much longer. From taking on a siding project to building a new deck there are a lot of new tips and tricks that can extend the lifetime of your project. We talk about th…
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I think we can all agree everything right now is expensive. Are there things you can do aroudn your house to save some money? Are there projects that might put money back in your pocket or save you a ton down the road. We talk about that and so much more in the first hour of Around the House Show! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a …
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It was buried in the news in February but the death date has been revealed for the top load washing machine, the gas dryer, and maybe even your electric clothes dryer. The date...March 28th 2028 is when the new energy standards will go into effect to make top load washing machines have the same water usage as a front load. That by default will elim…
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We dive into bathroom remodeling in this episode. We sat down with California Contractor and Designer Matt Plaskoff from One Week Bath. He also owns Plaskoff Construction. Plaskoff Construction serves the most discriminating homeowners in the Greater Los Angeles Area, providing Design and Build services and improving the homes of such notables as W…
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As housing gets more and more expensive and harder to get, many people start looking for a house that is in need of work so they can create their own dream home. One persons trash is another persons treasure as you can create something amazing from. This show is all about what to look for and where the problems might come up. You can find that home…
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Eric has been looking for a robotic vacuum cleaner that will work with his two big dogs and mop and clean his floors? Did he find the ultimate cleaner? He talks about the Roborock S8 Max V Ultra unit in todays Weekday Special. Eric also chats with you about some of his latest home improvement videos and how to find them. Take a listen. To get your …
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Andrew Brown might be well known as the Founder and CEO of Toolfetch but he is widely known as a strong voice for the trades and is putting in a great effort to right the ship of our massive trades gap that has lead to prices going up in housing and projects across the US. We sit down with Andrew and discuss what mistakes have been made and what we…
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With over 30 years of Kitchen and Bath Design under his belt Eric gives you the best tips to designing that kitchen and managing your remodel project from start to finish. Check it out all right here. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question a…
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Happy May Day! Today we are going to talk about my tips to finding a contractor and where to look and where you might just find the bad ones. All in this weeks Weekday Update special! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end …
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We have a double header in todays episode. We start out talking about my tips to making your exterior projects hold up longer. You took all the time to build something but you really want it to last. Here are my tips to having it hold up for years to come. Then we sit down with Bill Godwin from Monument Grills. There are a ton of cool features on t…
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For a homeowner plumbing projects can be filled with problems. With home centers having products on the shelf that dont meet building code or even the bad information on the internet you can get headed out the wrong direction right at the start of the project. Here are my tips for starting a successful plumbing project. To get your questions answer…
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It seems the last few years when products are forced to change with new laws it starts in the European Union. We saw that this last few years with the new Apple Iphone with the change to USB-C. Now it looks like they are at it again with our power tools and this might not be for the better if you have a higher end tool. Lets explore how that could …
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There are a lot of things you can do Around the House to make your yard a lot heathier and all while using less water than you might have last year. Technology is getting so much better and its leading to a better looking exterior. Here are my tricks to keeping that yard and garden looking good this spring. Check out the videos on our Around the Ho…
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Housing is getting harder and harder in many parts of the US to afford. With interest rates higher than in decades and prices for housing skyrocketing we are seeing younger generations (and everyone else) have HUGE roadblocks to homeownership. There is a lot of common sense things we can do to make this more affordable for people to get into owning…
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In some states people that have moved into homes that are not theirs or should not be there have started to change the rental landscape. If you are thinking about buying a rental for additional income this show might be for you. If you are a renter this could open your eyes to new problems happing all across the country. What can you do to fix it? …
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I sit down with Aaron Brundage from System Pavers to talk about creating that backyard oasis. There is a lot that goes into backyard projects and these are his tips and tricks to make it look its best. Sometimes these projects can be a great DIY project or you want to hire the pros to do it for you. Either way this episode is for you. Plus we talk …
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There are plenty of people out there trying to scam homeowners and renters out of their hard earned money. There are a ton of great contractors that are trying to help people out. How do you find the right ones and where are the scammers lurking? We talk about that and so much more in todays Around the House Show. To get your questions answered by …
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Today the US EPA released new water regulations on PFAS or what they now call "forever chemicals" and how they are going to test and treat them in your drinking water in the coming years. We discuss this new information that came out today and then we dive into a rant about Las Vegas mass transit that serves the major construction and home improvem…
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We sat down with the Tom Scott, The founder of WORKIQ Tools and talk about their brand new award winning vice. Eric sat down with them at the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas before they won "Best New Product of 2024" at the show. This is the worlds most versitile vise that articulates and unlocks for quick and infinate positions and is a must h…
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We sit down with Sarah Listi from Tool Girls Garage and Murder House flip live on the show floor of the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas on the media stage. We talk about whats new at the show, power tools, electric vs gas, and so much more. We also talk about the behind the scenes of her television show Murder House Flip where true crime meets …
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We talk about a house in Hawaii that was built on the wrong lot. It is amazing that these things can still happen today but they still do. We talk about this and the squatters that ended up living in the home during the court battle. This and so much more in our Around the House Weekday Update! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a cal…
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We start out the show talking with Connor Hopkins from Crocodile Cloth about my favorite way to clean up my hands, my shop, projects and my bbq. This stuff seriously works and you can find them at https://crocodilecloth.com/. Later in the show we talk about my favorite tricks and tips as a dog owner and what you can do to make sure your pet is more…
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