Best The Venting Machine Podcasts (2024)

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Does The Size Of Your Water Heater Make A Difference? 3:18

4h ago3:18

3:18

"There's a good rule of thumb, they say 1 to 3 people a 40 gallon gas, 40 gallon,electric,40 gallons is all right. When you go to 3 to 5 people in the home, it's usually about a 50 gallon." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert Check A Pro Joe (Jim Klauck) has asked plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder from The Family Plumber, to join him on this segment of t…

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What Is The Expansion Tank For On My Plumbing System? 5:04

21d ago5:04

5:04

Episode 28 "The water heater is heating up. So it's expanding a little bit and that is being handled by the expansion tank - it will take care of all that." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert The question today - "What Is The Expansion Tank For On My Plumbing System?" Check out this episode of The Plumber Podcast to find out more... For more informat…

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Is It Safe To Flush ’Flushable Wipes’ Down The Toilet? 3:48

2M ago3:48

3:48

" When I go to these houses I'll see you know these wipes on the toilets on top of the toilet tanks and I see a lot of baby wipes and those are a no no..." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert Bobby Crowder from The Family Plumber joins Jim Klauck (Check A Pro Joe) today on the show! To flush or not to flush wipes down the toilet? That is the question …

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What Can I Put In My Garbage Disposal? 5:13

3M ago5:13

5:13

"I've seen bones,I've seen,I meat,yeah,accidental stuff like, you know,forks and silverware and stuff like that." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert Why do we continue to abuse our garbage disposal and plumbing system? The garbage disposal should not be used for most food items. Plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder, The Family Plumber joins Jim Klauck - ak…

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Why Does My Toilet Continue To Run? 5:04

4M ago5:04

5:04

"So, the first thing to do is check your flapper, make sure it's not warped, soggy, like the rubber deteriorated." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert It can be annoying to hear our toilets constantly run. Plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder, The Family Plumber joins Jim Klauck - aka Check A Pro Joe on the show today. The question today - "Why Does My Toil…

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How Often Do I Need To Change My Washing Machine Supply Lines? 4:08

5M ago4:08

4:08

Episode 27 "Those lines could get brittle, especially if they're not stainless steel braided. The valves to the washing machine get brittle, bubble out, and burst." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert The question today - "How Often Do I Need To Change My Washing Machine Supply Lines?" Check out this episode of The Plumber Podcast to find out more... …

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What Is That Chrom Dome? Do I Need That Dishwasher Vent On My Kitchen Sink? 2:50

7M ago2:50

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By Check A Pro

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What Are The Differences Between Tank and Tankless Water Heaters 4:00

8M ago4:00

4:00

Is a Tankless water heater better than a traditional tank water heater? Well, it depends. In many instances a tankless water heater may be the way to go. Check out this episode to learn more about tankless and traditional tank water heaters. For more information about The Family Plumber in Surprise, Arizona log on to www.callthefamilyplumber.com or…

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What Is That Rusty Water In My Water Heater Drain Pan? 4:12

9M ago4:12

4:12

"OK now we have a tank leak if it's not that means it's coming from somewhere else .. ." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert Have you seen water in your drain pan? The pan that is under your water heater, the drain pan, is there to catch water that may have escaped your water heater. Plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder, The Family Plumber is on the show to…

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What Causes My Drain To Clog? 5:55

1y ago5:55

5:55

"So keep greases away from the sink." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert It can be annoying to hear our toilets constantly run. Plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder, The Family Plumber joins Jim Klauck - aka Check A Pro Joe on the show today. The question today - "What Cause My Drain To Clog?" Check out this episode of The Plumber Podcast to find out more.…

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What Are The Dangers Of High Water Pressure In My Home? 4:39

1+ y ago4:39

4:39

Episode 26 "When the city starts building around or they start raising pressure up, they don't care about your home's water pressures. That's what I say. It's the home owner's responsibility to maintain it." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert The question today - "What Are The Dangers Of High Water Pressure In My Home?" Check out this episode of The …

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What Is Causing Low Water Pressure In My Home? 4:27

1+ y ago4:27

4:27

Episode 25 "Just a few of the common things that might cause low water pressure..." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert Do have just a trickle coming out of your faucets? This may have just started happening to you. Plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder, The Family Plumber joins Jim Klauck - aka Check A Pro Joe on the show today to talk about what may be cau…

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What Is The Difference In Plumbing Types? 6:24

1+ y ago6:24

6:24

"PEX is a little bit higher,you know, a little bit more used than copper compared to the cast iron and the galvanized." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert So, what type of pipes do you have in your home? Plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder, The Family Plumber joins Jim Klauck - aka Check A Pro Joe on the show today to discuss the different types of plumbi…

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What Size Water Softener Do I Need For My Home? 2:43

1+ y ago2:43

2:43

"So you need to know what your hardness is coming into your house and how many people live in there?" - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert Depending on the size of your family you may need a larger or smaller water softener. Also, the grains of hardness per gallon need to be checked as well. Check A Pro Joe (Jim Klauck) has asked plumbing expert, Bobby…

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How Can I Prevent A Clogged Toilet? 4:29

1+ y ago4:29

4:29

"The only time you would have anything like that would be like I said, like tree roots or anything like that growing into the pipe." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert Bobby Crowder from The Family Plumber joins Jim Klauck (Check A Pro Joe) today on the show! Okay, we all have this question! How to avoid a clogged toilet? Check out this episode of Th…

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Are SharkBite Plumbing Fittings A Good Solution To My Plumbing Project? 2:33

1+ y ago2:33

2:33

"SharkBites tend to fail over time and a lot of homeowners do is they make the mistake of putting them inside walls behind their walls for plumbing or they're adding a line or whatever not knowing that overtime those can fail.. ." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert Bobby Crowder from The Family Plumber joins Jim Klauck (Check A Pro Joe) today on the …

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Why To Hire A Professional Licensed Plumber VS. A Handyman For Your Plumbing Repair? 4:00

2y ago4:00

4:00

"Well actually I'm proud of it so when they call me hey you license bought an insurance I'm like yes we are so I like saying that ." - Bobby Crowder, Plumbing Expert To use or not to use liquid drain cleaners in your home's plumbing. Plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder - "The Family Plumber" answers this question on the Check A Pro Radio Show with host …

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Why Do My Plumbing Drains Get Clogged? 4:30

2y ago4:30

4:30

"Once they see go down the drain it's out of sight and out of mind, but they don't understand what it's doing inside the pipes ." - Bobby Crowder So, why do your pipes get clogged? Plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder is here to answer this common plumbing question on the Check A Pro Radio Show! Check out this episode of The Plumber Podcast to find out m…

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Is It Safe To Use Liquid Drain Cleaners In My Plumbing? 3:30

2y ago3:30

3:30

"When you start doing those liquid plumbers you know solutions and stuff like that a lot of times they won't get any like the hard blockage ." - Bobby Crowder To use or not to use liquid drain cleaners in your home's plumbing. Plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder - "The Family Plumber" answers this question on the Check A Pro Radio Show with host Jim Kla…

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Why Do I Run Out Of Hot Water? 3:12

2y ago3:12

3:12

"So if one element is bad it's just running off one element out of the two then yes you're not going to have much hot water." - Bobby Crowder Running out of hot water? Why is causing this? Is it an old water heater? Is your water heater too small? Bobby Crowder, the Family Plumber explains why you run out of hot water. Check out this episode of The…

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How Can I Get Instant Hot Water At My Bathroom and Kitchen Faucet? 4:30

2y ago4:30

4:30

"So, say it takes a minute to get hot water to your faucet or to your shower so now it'll only take 10 seconds to receive that (hot water)." Have you ever wondered how when you are in a commercial building like a restaurant or hotel you don't have to wait long for hot water at the sink or shower. However, at home it may take some time for the hot w…

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What Is That Humming Coming From My Garbage Disposal? How Can I Fix It? 3:30

2y ago3:30

3:30

"The jamming could also be done by rust the motors probably rusting itself that means it's going to be time for a new disposal if that happens!" Something stuck in your garbage disposal? That's probably what's causing that "Humming" sound from under your sink when you flip the garbage disposal switch. On this episode of the The Check A Pro Radio Sh…

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Why Does My Garbage Disposal Stink? 3:00

2y ago3:00

3:00

What is that smell from your sink? It could be your garbage disposal! The waste you put in your sink and garbage disposal can build up and begin to give off unpleasant odors. On this episode of the The Check A Pro Radio Show, Check A Pro Joe asks plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder, the owner of The Family Plumber in Surprise, Arizona to bring some reme…

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Why Is My Water Heater ’Popping’? How Can I Remedy This Problem? 2:30

2y ago2:30

2:30

Does your water heater pop? Yes, you heard that right! Water heaters over time collect sediment and in some water heaters especially gas water heaters, you may hear a popping or banging sound. Check A Pro Joe asks plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder, the owner of The Family Plumber in Surprise, Arizona to offer up some solutions for this problem. For mo…

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Why Is My Toilet Running? It Just Doesn’t Stop! 3:00

2y ago3:00

3:00

Do you have a toilet that continues to run, and run, and run? This could be a quick fix. Check A Pro Joe asks plumbing expert, Bobby Crowder, the owner of The Family Plumber in Surprise, Arizona to offer up some solutions for this problem. For more information about The Family Plumber in Surprise, Arizona log on to www.callthefamilyplumber.com or c…

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Is A Saltless Water Softener Better Than A Salt Water Softener System? 4:00

2y ago4:00

4:00

Confused about what type of water softener to install in you home? You have heard about saltless water softeners? Are you wondering if this is the type of system for you and your family? Check out this episode to hear Bobby Crowder, the owner of The Family Plumber. Bobby discusses the differences between a regular salt system and saltless. For more…

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Is Your Water Clean Enough To Drink? Learn About Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water Systems 5:00

2y ago5:00

5:00

Are you still spending a ton of $$$ Money on bottled water? Did you know that you can save a lot of money on your monthly purchases of bottled water? You can install a reverse osmosis drinking water system at your kitchen sink and produce your own clean filtered water. Check out this episode for more information on reverse osmosis drinking water sy…

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The Owner Of The Family Plumber, Bobby Crowder And Why He Loves Plumbing 4:22

2y ago4:22

4:22

When you hire a plumber, who are you hiring? Sometimes you are just hiring a hired technician from a local pluming company. When you hire The Family Plumber, you are hiring the owner, Bobby Crowder. Bobby fashions his trademark mustache as the proud owner of The Family Plumber. Learn more about Bobby and his plumbing business in this episode... For…

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Episode 35: Breeding for Terpenes 1:08:08

3+ y ago1:08:08

1:08:08

On this episode I am joined by Garrett and Metta World Thief and we all talking cannabis. Garrett talks about some of the aspects of canabis/THC/CBD. Both Metta and Garrett try to school me in the benefits and downsides of consuming. We also talk about how edibles are inconsistent so it can be different from piece to peace. Garrett talks about the …

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Episode 34: Don't Get Stage Ninjas 1:26:01

3+ y ago1:26:01

1:26:01

On this episode I am joined by the entire cast of Cosplay Stitch and Seam to talk about cosplay. you may remember David from previous episodes (EP #23 & EP #25 of Firing Synapses), but I'm also joined by VFire and Pannon. Listen as I make references to old(er) music acts such as Rob Halford, Kittie and more. My first experience with cosplay came fr…

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Episode 33: Use Your EARS Not Your Eyes 59:04

3+ y ago59:04

59:04

On this episode I am joined by Isaac from Damaged Studios and Fix it in Post Podcast and Metta World Thief from Flapping Gums Podcast to talk audio. Both Metta and Isaac talk about concepts such as mic technique. EAT THE MIC!!! If you don't get Covid you're doing it wrong. Gain staging is also talked about. There is also talk between gain and volum…

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Episode 32 - Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica 1:17:20

3+ y ago1:17:20

1:17:20

On this episode I am joined by Brian from TV Triva Pod. Brian talk about how he got into ultimate frisbee, then latter bike touring. We talk about Rugby, Teqball, Hurling, Slamball, Can-Jam, and Folf. There is also some talk about musicians, D&D and anime. Then there is some movie talk and work our way into what it's like on TV Triva Pod. If you wa…

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Episode 31 - The Taco Bell Machine 57:12

4y ago57:12

57:12

On this episode I am joined by Brandon from Talk AG to me podcast. Brandon talk about his love of agriculture. From how he got started to what he's doing now. There is a lot of talk about FFA and 4H. He also talks about the difference between dairy and beef cow. His "bread and butter" is Animal Science. Brandon also talks about the different cow an…

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Episode 30: Nesus Christ Shoe Protection 1:00:22

4y ago1:00:22

1:00:22

In this episode I am joined by Nigel from the VULGAR podcast, and Metta World Thief from Flapping Gums podcast. We talk about sneakerhead, collecting them, selling them, and other things in that community. Nigel talks about his collection and is "down to 30 some pairs of shoes" There is mentions of AA for sneakerheads. There is some talk about Jord…

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Episode 29: Music Recording in a Basement 56:19

4y ago56:19

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In this episode I am joined by DJ from the NOISE NOODLES. DJ talks about being in a band. How covid had affected the process. The Noise Noodles are a Punk Rock Comedy band. Be sure to follow DJ and the Noise Noodles on IG @thenoisenoodles and on Twitter @NoiseNoodles If you enjoyed the show please share it with your friends. If you have question, c…

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Episode 28: I'm A Starbucks Tall 1:10:22

4y ago1:10:22

1:10:22

On this episode I am joined by Lizz from the Get out of My Way podcast, and from BestingBetty. Lizz talks about a plethora of art and style. From her love of water colors, jacket painting, and currently tiny painting. We then get into ADHD and CPTSD. There was so much going on this episode I don't want to spoil the surprises. If you want to hear mo…

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Episode 27: The Window of Relevance 1:07:10

4y ago1:07:10

1:07:10

On this show I am joined by Metta World Thief, TMak, and Zach. We talk about Christmas music, hair metal, mumble rap. There is a large section talking about Kanye West. Then eventually we get into DC animation and the new Batman. So much packing into an hour show. If you want to hear more from Metta World Thief, check out his Youtube channel. That …

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Episode 26: I like a Fat Unicorn 1:06:56

4y ago1:06:56

1:06:56

On this episode I am joined by Joanne from The Turtle Stack. Joanne talks about her love of the arts. She loves a good alcohol marker, slip casting, sculptee. But she always has a home with acrylic painting. She also works on character sketches for table top platforms. There so much more packed into this episode, including "Air Arting" If you want …

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Episode 25: Metamour and More 1:13:07

4y ago1:13:07

1:13:07

On this episode I am joined once again by David from Dungeons and Chill (plus many more). David talk about his experience living a polyamorous lifestyle. He talks about how he and his wife started being poly. He's a polyamorous kinkster. If you want to hear more from David you can check out his other podcasts which include. Dungeons and Chill Comic…

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Episode 24: Attack the Myelin Shealth 1:20:38

4y ago1:20:38

1:20:38

On this episode I am joined by a long time friend of mine. Candice opens up, and tell stories about her MS. She also talks about some of the signs that had her go and check out why her fingers tingled all the time. She also talk about how she also got in to two car accidents, and how a broken leg and MS don't go together well. If you enjoyed the sh…

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Episode 23: Imagination with Math and Dice 59:56

4y ago59:56

59:56

Welcome everyone to the BRAND NEW SHOW! On this episode I am joined by David from Dungeons and Chill podcast, and Mike from Adding Context podcast. David and Mike try to explain D&D from a beginners side of things. The only way you can play D&D wrong, is if you are not having fun. All you need, a group of friends, a set of dice (even digital), and …

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Firing Synapses EP 00: Intro to the new show 8:45

4y ago8:45

8:45

Hello everyone. As you can see I have changed the show from THAT'S KRAZY KAST. I want to have a similar feel but, but a cleaner version of the show. I'm currently booking guest to talk about your passions and hobbies. email me at MHamidyphoto@gmail.comBy Matt Hamidy

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EP 22: Weird but Approachable 2:01:11

4y ago2:01:11

2:01:11

On this episode I am joined by Nancy, and Rossie (a new guest to the show). This is a long episode. Hopefully that makes up for the missed weeks. This is a typical nonsense, no frills show. We talk about people taking too much time at the air pump. Then talk about some zip tie talk. Which ones are good for hostage taking and which are cheap ones. S…

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EP 21: Raise Your Argument, Not Your Voice 1:12:51

4y ago1:12:51

1:12:51

On this episode I am joined by the host of "Adding Context" Michael B. We talk about getting old and not understanding todays world. Late on in the show we are joined by Metta World Thief, the host of "Flapping Gums" podcast. This dude is quickly becoming one of my really good friends. The three of us start talking about all kinds of subjects. Ther…

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EP 20: Nathan Smith 43:28

4y ago43:28

43:28

On this episode I am joined by Nathan Smith from "Modern American Slave" podcast. This is a heavier podcast than my normal. Nate briefly goes into the Machine of the family custody. Nate talks about how men are currently set up to fail when it comes to the current day courts. This is an uncomfortable subject both for Nate and myself. This is the wh…

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EP 19: A Crap Ton of Blood Gushing Into My Hand 58:38

4y ago58:38

58:38

On this episode I am joined by Caitlin from the Domestics Debates podcast. I start out by telling her my thoughts on politics and "It's not my cup of tea." Then we briefly talk some about 90 Day Fiancé. Followed by firearms and the safety that should be followed. I talk about the accident that almost happened because of drinking and firearms. Then …

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EP 18: Bette Midler ain't Nuttin' to Fudge Wit 1:05:54

4y ago1:05:54

1:05:54

On this episode I am joined by the host of Flapping Gums podcast. Metta World Thief and myself talk about the hole gambit of subjects. We start out talking about what an up and coming podcast deals with. Starting with true fans and growing from there. We also talk about Bette Midler is a strong force and will shut you down in a heart beat. We talk …

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EP 17: Guess who's back, back again. 54:40

4y ago54:40

54:40

In this episode I have the wife back on to talk about dreams, casinos, tv show. I get to use some "new" equipment. Using my Zoom H1 until I get my Zoom P4. First show NOT on Zoom video chat. Sorry about missing last weeks episode. Life happened, and I didn't have time to record and post an episode.By Matt Hamidy

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EP 16: Let me axe you a quesion 58:52

4y ago58:52

58:52

In this episode Monica sits down and answers the hard questions. I'm kidding these are the questions that I ask Nancy a few episodes ago. She was a bit tipsy, so her answers are even funnier than what they may normally be. If you have any CC, questions, ideas for future shows, or want to be a guest on the show, email me at MHamidyphoto@gmail.com Pl…

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EP 15: This is my week 42:26

4+ y ago42:26

42:26

This week Monica and I talk about things that happened to us. Sorry about the poor audio from Monica, her wireless headset is not for Zoom calls. We talk about "Does the color blue exist?" We all talk about my father passing. (Not the easiest thing to talk about but it happens.) If you have any CC, questions, topics for an upcoming show email me at…

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