Helping A Vermont Homeowner

CALLER

• Mark is a resident and has a home in Vermont.  Its a forced hot air oil fired furnace.  His tenant says there’s an unburnt oil smell that’s giving him headaches.  The heat exchanger needs replacement.  But still can’t figure out where the smell is coming from.

Shamus The Insulter & Homeowner Questions

COMMENTARY

• Segment with Shamus The Insulter showing off some of his insults and promotes the 2023 Arizona Renaissance Festival

CALLER

• Rose wants to invest in a water softening system.  Learned of a water conditioner they use that doesn’t require salt.  They simply change a filter.  Does that do the same thing like other systems.  Simple answer:  No.  Rosie explains ion exchange is the only way to get soft water with salt or potassium.

CALLER

• John wants a clarification on the EZ No Slip application mentioned in the 9AM hour.  How much area does it cover

CALLER

• Richard talks about ads on exterior ceramic coating claiming you’ll never have to paint your home again.  Spoke with a company that offers this and they said it works on stucco over sticks and frame even though stucco tends to expand and contract.  Rosie talk about this coating and the cost concerns.

Takeaways

COMMENTARY

• Staycation to Parker, AZ and the Desert Bar.  Plus the best Hole-In-The Wall burger joint ‘The Chuckbox’ on ASU Campus

CALLER

• Kelly gives an update on his home re-piping project about 10 months ago.  Had slab leaks and needed advice on piping technologies or re-piping completely.  Decided on re-piping and even though it was a mess, the company did a fantastic job!  The sheetrock people also fantastic and stuck to their quote even with extra help needed.