At Home with Gary Sullivan

This hour of At Home with Gary Sullivan is a must-listen for anyone looking to upgrade their home's water heating system. The guest, Scott Warren, president of Reliance Water Heaters, shares the latest advancements in tankless water heaters, including a new product that's changing the game. From energy efficiency to innovative features like a patented X3 technology, this conversation is packed with valuable insights for homeowners and professionals alike. Gary and Scott dive into the world of water heaters, discussing the benefits of tankless systems and how they're becoming increasingly popular. Scott shares his expertise on the latest products, including a new condensing gas tankless water heater that's making waves in the industry. With a focus on energy efficiency and innovative features, this conversation is a game-changer for anyone lookin.g to upgrade their home's water heating system. One of the key takeaways from this hour is the importance of considering the long-term benefits of tankless water heaters. Scott explains how these systems can provide endless hot water, even when you're not home, and how they're becoming a more practical choice for many homeowners. He also shares some surprising statistics on the growth of the tankless water heater market, which is expected to continue growing in the coming years. If you're considering upgrading your home's water heating system or are simply curious about the latest advancements in tankless water heaters, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear Scott's expert insights and learn more about the benefits of tankless water heatersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This one is a must-listen for anyone looking to tackle a DIY project or work in the construction industry. Our guest, Adam from Dumond, shares his expertise on the company's innovative products, including their environmentally friendly strippers and graffiti removers. Adam talks about the importance of preserving old buildings and restoring them to their former glory. He shares stories of Dumond's work on iconic projects like the Eiffel Tower and the Hollywood sign, and how their products helped to remove layers of paint without damaging the underlying surfaces. Adam also discusses the company's commitment to providing professional-grade products that are tested and proven to work, and how they're making these products available to consumers. One of the key takeaways from this is the value of using the right tools for the job. Adam explains how Dumond's test kits can help homeowners and contractors determine the best product for their specific needs, and how their products are designed to be safe and effective. He also talks about the company's efforts to reduce waste and minimize environmental impact. If you're looking for expert advice on how to tackle your next DIY project or want to learn more about Dumond's innovative products, be sure to listen to this interview. Adam shares some amazing stories and insights that will inspire and educate you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This intreview is a gamechanger for anyone who's ever struggled with the commitment of painting a wall or a piece of furniture. Imagine being able to paint it, and then easily removing the color when you're done – no more worrying about the cost of repainting or the hassle of scraping off old paint. This innovative product is changing the way we think about paint, and we're excited to share it with you. In this interview our guest shares the story behind the creation of this revolutionary product, which is perfect for renters, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone looking to add a pop of color to their space without the long-term commitment. We dive into the details of how it works, from the application process to the removal process, and explore the benefits of this game-changing product. You'll also learn about the company behind it and how it's making a positive impact on the environment. One of the most exciting aspects of this product is its flexibility – it's not just for walls, but for any surface you can think of, from furniture to doors to cabinets. And with a wide range of colors to choose from, you can match your desired hue perfectly. But what really sets this product apart is its eco-friendly nature – it's biodegradable and carbon-negative, making it a great choice for those looking to reduce their environmental footprint. If you're curious about this amazing product and want to learn more, tune in to this episode to hear the full story and discover how you can use it in your own life. Our guest shares some incredible stories of how this product has helped people create unique and temporary designs, from Halloween-themed doors to art galleries. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn about a product that's changing the way we think about paint.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary is joined by Scott Warren, president of Reliance Water Heaters, to discuss the benefits and advancements of tankless water heaters. From energy efficiency to innovative features like the patented X3 technology, which eliminates the need for regular maintenance, Scott shares his expertise on what makes these water heaters a gamechanger. With a 15-year warranty and the ability to provide up to 10 gallons of continuous hot water per minute, it's no wonder that tankless water heaters are becoming a popular choice for homeowners. But what about the concerns surrounding tankless water heaters? Can they really provide instant hot water, and are they worth the investment? Scott addresses these questions and more, providing valuable insights into the world of tankless water heaters. With the industry growing rapidly, it's clear that this technology is not just a trend, but a shift in the way we think about hot water. If you're curious about the benefits of tankless water heaters and want to learn more, tune in to this interview to hear Scott's expert take on the topic. From the growth of the category to the innovative features that set Reliance Water Heaters apart, this interview is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This hour is a must-listen for anyone looking to upgrade their home improvement game. From innovative spray paints to cutting-edge plumbing solutions, this hour is packed with exciting products and expert insights that will leave you feeling inspired and informed. This week, the host is joined by Angelo from Montana Colors, a company that's revolutionizing the world of spray paint with its ultra-opaque, ultra-fast-drying formulas. We also meet Ken from Underhill, who's sharing his expertise on non-kink hoses and professional-grade nozzles that will make your gardening and landscaping tasks a breeze. Plus, we're joined by Justin from Do It Best, who's talking about the benefits of being a member-owned co-op and how it's helping independent hardware stores thrive. The hour covers a range of topics, from the importance of choosing the right spray paint for your artistic projects to the latest advancements in plumbing technology. We're also discussing the value of shopping at independent hardware stores and the benefits of being part of a co-op. With expert guests and engaging conversations, this hour s a must-listen for anyone interested in home improvement. So, if you're looking for expert advice and innovative products to help you tackle your next project, tune in to this hour of the podcast. You'll hear from experts in the field and learn about the latest trends and technologies that are changing the way we approach home improvement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we settle into the cooler months, it's the perfect time to assess our home's fire safety. Ted from First Alert shares valuable insights on how to ensure our homes are equipped with the right fire safety tools and knowledge to keep our loved ones safe. Ted discusses the importance of having a fire safety plan in place, including making sure all fire safety equipment is up to date and functioning properly. He highlights the significance of smoke alarms, explaining the different types, how many we need, and where to place them. Ted also delves into the new UL testing certification that has improved the accuracy and speed of smoke alarms, reducing nuisance alarms and allowing for faster egress in the event of a fire. Ted also talks about the importance of carbon monoxide detectors, explaining the difference between plug-in and battery-powered options, and where to place them in the home. He dispels a common myth about carbon monoxide being heavier than air, making it a great topic for anyone looking to upgrade their home's safety. Don't miss this informative interview as Ted shares his expertise on fire safety, from smoke alarms to carbon monoxide detectors. Tune in to learn how to keep your home and loved ones safe from the risks of fire and carbon monoxide.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a world where big-box stores dominate the hardware industry, one co-op is bucking the trend by empowering its 9,000+ member-owned stores to compete with the giants. This episode, we're joined by Justin Hanford from Do It Best, a company that's been returning over $100 million in patronage dividends to its members for 19 consecutive years. That's real money that store owners can use to reinvest in their businesses and grow their communities. As a co-op, Do It Best offers its members a unique business model that allows them to pool their resources and negotiate better prices on products and services. This means they can compete with the likes of Lowe's and Home Depot, which would be a daunting task for individual stores to tackle on their own. But it's not just about the products – it's also about the services and technology that help store owners stay ahead of the curve. From loyalty programs to e-commerce platforms, Do It Best is helping its members stay relevant in a rapidly changing market. And it's not just about the big picture – it's also about the personal touch that comes with shopping at a local, independently owned store. As Justin shares, many of these stores have become lifestyle destinations, offering everything from grills and coolers to unique products that set them apart from the big-box stores. If you're curious about how this co-op model is working for its members, and how Do It Best is helping them stay ahead of the competition, tune in to this interview to hear Justin's insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This interview is a gamechanger for anyone who's ever struggled with a kinked hose or a leaky nozzle. Joining the speaker is Ken Newcomb from Underhill, a company that's been making high-quality hoses and nozzles for industries like golf courses and fire departments. But what sets them apart is their commitment to creating products that are not only durable but also user-friendly. Ken shares the story of how Underhill reinvented the hose, making it non-kink and lightweight, and how they're now bringing those same innovations to the retail market. From brass and stainless-steel materials to ergonomic designs, every detail matters when it comes to creating products that last. The speaker and Ken also discuss the importance of quality over cheap alternatives, and how homeowners can benefit from using professional-grade equipment. One of the standout products mentioned in this episode is the Underhill International hose, which is available on e-commerce sites and in many Do It Best True Value stores. Ken also talks about the company's nozzles, splitters, and other accessories that make gardening and lawn care a breeze. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this episode has something for everyone. If you're tired of dealing with leaky hoses and mediocre gardening tools, tune in to this interview to learn more about Underhill's innovative products and how they can make a difference in your outdoor space. With Ken's expertise and the speaker's engaging conversation, you'll be inspired to take your gardening game to the next level.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This interview is a game-changer for anyone who's ever struggled with spray paint. You might think you know everything there is to know about it, but think again. This conversation with Angelo from Montana Colors will blow your mind with the innovative features of their spray paint, from its ultra-opaque coverage to its quick-drying formula. Angelo shares the story of how Montana Colors has disrupted the traditional spray paint market with their game-changing products. From their beginnings in Barcelona, Spain in 1994 to their current success in the hardware market, Angelo takes us on a journey of how they've listened to the needs of their customers, particularly artists, and created a product that meets those needs. We also dive into the unique features of their spray paint, including its wide range of colors and nozzle options. One of the standout features of Montana Colors' spray paint is its ultra-opaque coverage, which allows artists to achieve professional-looking results with just one coat. The paint also dries quickly, making it perfect for projects where time is of the essence. Angelo also talks about the importance of the nozzle, which comes in a variety of sizes to suit different applications. If you're interested in learning more about Montana Colors and their innovative spray paint, tune in to this interview to hear Angelo's story and learn about the features that set their product apart. You can also visit their website at montanacolors.com to explore their products and learn more about how they can help you achieve your creative goals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

**Live from the Do It Best True Value Merchandise Show** This hour is a must-listen for anyone looking to upgrade their home or tackle DIY projects. Join Gary Sullivan as he explores the latest products and innovations at the Do It Best True Value Merchandise Show in Indianapolis. From paint strippers to generators, this episode covers it all. In this episode, Gary talks to industry experts about the latest products and technologies that can make your life easier and your home better. He delves into the world of paint strippers, learning about the benefits of water-based products and the importance of choosing the right one for the job. He also discusses the importance of generator safety and maintenance, especially in the wake of recent storms. Gary's conversations with industry experts provide valuable insights and tips for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts. He learns about the latest innovations in paint strippers, including the "bag-on-valve" technology that makes the process easier and more efficient. He also talks to a representative from Champion Power Equipment about the importance of generator safety and maintenance, and the benefits of choosing the right generator for your needs. Don't miss this episode if you're looking for expert advice and insights on how to tackle your next DIY project or upgrade your home. Tune in to hear Gary's conversations with industry experts and learn how to make your life easier and your home better.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the Northeast prepares for another potentially devastating storm, this episode of the podcast is a timely reminder of the importance of being prepared. With the threat of power outages looming, our guest shares expert advice on how to choose the right generator for your home. This interview is all about understanding the world of generators, from portable power to whole home standbys. Our guest explains the key differences between various types of generators, including traditional gas, dual fuel, and tri-fuel units. We also dive into the importance of safety features like CO sensors and automatic transfer switches. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or just starting to think about backup power, this episode is packed with valuable information. Our guest shares their expertise on how to choose the right generator for your needs, including how to calculate the wattage required to power your home. We also discuss the benefits of investing in a whole home generator, especially with the rise of remote work and the need for reliable power. With the threat of storms increasing, it's more important than ever to be prepared. Don't wait until the storm hits to think about backup power. Tune in to this episode to learn how to choose the right generator for your home and stay safe during the next power outage. Our guest shares their expertise and provides valuable insights into the world of generators, making this interview a must-listen for anyone looking to be prepared.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This interview is a must-listen for anyone dealing with water damage or looking to upgrade their home's exterior. With the recent heavy rainfall across the country, many homeowners are facing the consequences of water seeping into their homes through walls and floors. In this episode, our guest shares his expertise on how to prevent water damage and keep your home dry. Our guest, Dustin Knoll from Sika, joins us to talk about the importance of using the right products to keep your home's walls and floors dry. He shares his insights on how to choose the right products and how to apply them effectively. From waterproofing to adhesion, Dustin covers it all. One of the key takeaways from this interview is the importance of using a clear, gloss finish to promote adhesion and prevent water damage. Dustin also talks about the benefits of using a water-based urethane sealant, which is perfect for outdoor applications. He shares his experience with various products, including the popular Drylock and Zar brands. If you're dealing with water damage or looking to upgrade your home's exterior, this interview is a must-listen. Dustin shares his expertise and provides valuable insights on how to choose the right products and apply them effectively. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This interview is a must-listen for anyone who's ever tackled a DIY project or worked with old buildings. The guest shares some incredible stories about how his company's products have been used in some of the world's most iconic landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower. Gary talks to Adam Smith from Dumond Global. They've developed a range of products that make it easy to remove old paint and coatings from surfaces. From the Eiffel Tower to old chapels and observatories, their products have been used to strip away years of paint and reveal the original surfaces underneath. The company's focus on water-based products is a gamechanger, making it possible to work on projects both indoors and outdoors without the hassle of harsh chemicals. One of the key products discussed is the Smart Strip, which can remove paint from surfaces that date back to the 1970s. The company's new technology, the Bag-On Valve, is a game-changer for smaller jobs and makes it easy to get a consistent, even spray. The speaker also talks about the importance of testing products before using them, especially when working on old buildings where you don't know what kind of coatings are present. If you're a DIY enthusiast, a contractor, or just someone who's interested in learning more about the products and services discussed in this interview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From navigating tricky contracts to tackling common household problems, Gary shares valuable insights and expert advice to help listeners make informed decisions. This hour covers a range of topics, from a homeowner's concerns about a contractor's contract to DIY solutions for common household issues. The speaker takes calls from listeners seeking advice on everything from how to preserve rubber seals on windows to how to deal with a leaky cistern. With a mix of humor and expertise, the speaker offers practical tips and solutions to help listeners tackle their home improvement projects. One of the key takeaways from this hour is the importance of doing your research and being prepared when dealing with contractors. The speaker emphasizes the need to carefully review contracts and ask questions to ensure you understand the scope of work and the costs involved. Additionally, the episode highlights the value of DIY solutions, such as using a product like Wet and Forget to clean grout and a Teflon spray to preserve rubber seals. If you're planning a home renovation or dealing with household issues, this hour is a must-listen. The speaker shares expert advice and practical tips to help you navigate the process and make informed decisionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, homeowners are gearing up to tackle their outdoor projects, and our host is here to help. From deck maintenance to plumbing issues, this hour covers a wide range of topics to keep your home running smoothly. Gary answers questions from listeners about everything from pressure washing decks to fixing sump pumps. One caller is concerned about the pressure washer damaging his wood, while another asks for advice on how to remove stubborn sap stains from his deck. Our host also dives into a discussion about water pressure issues, explaining that it's not just about the pressure, but also about the volume of water flowing through the pipes. The hour also touches on the importance of checking for clogged water filters and water softeners, which can cause problems with water pressure. Gary has a fascinating caller who's had three Zoller pumps fail in a row, with the most recent one lasting only two weeks. Gary works with the caller to troubleshoot the issue and suggests sending the pump to the manufacturer for further investigation. If you're dealing with any of these issues or have questions about your home, tune in to this hour to get expert advice and insights from Gary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, homeowners are in luck as they get expert advice on how to tackle common household issues. From rejuvenating a deck to dealing with musty odors in the basement, this hour of At Home with Gary Sullivan covers it all. Gary takes calls from listeners who are struggling with various home improvement projects. Karen wants to know how to restore her small deck, which is showing signs of wear and tear, while James is concerned about his sump pump and whether he should invest in a battery-operated backup device or a water-powered one. The speaker also discusses the importance of ventilating below-grade spaces to prevent musty smells and moisture buildup. Other topics covered in this hour include how to deal with clogged gutters, the benefits of using a grinder pump, and the best products to use for sealing cracks in asphalt driveways. If you're a homeowner looking for expert advice on how to tackle your next home improvement project, tune in to this hour of At Home with Gary Sullivan. With his years of experience and expertise, Gary will guide you through the process and provide you with the knowledge you need to get the job done right.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a must-listen for anyone who's ever dealt with a flooded basement or worried about the reliability of their sump pump. The speaker is joined by BJ Hentrup, a representative from Zoeller Pumps, a company that's been around since 1939 and is known for producing high-quality sump pumps and backup systems. BJ shares valuable insights on the differences between water-powered and battery backup pumps, and why one might be more suitable for your home depending on your location and needs. He also talks about the importance of regular maintenance and how to choose the right pump for your specific situation. Additionally, he discusses the benefits of grinder pumps and how they can help prevent clogs and issues with sewage systems. The conversation also touches on the topic of insurance and how it relates to backup pumps, as well as the company's history and commitment to quality and innovation. BJ shares some impressive features of Zoeller's products, including their wifi-enabled systems that can provide peace of mind for homeowners. If you're concerned about the reliability of your sump pump or want to learn more about the latest advancements in backup systems, this interview is a great resource. Tune in to hear BJ's expert advice and insights and learn how to protect your home and basement from water damage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

**Get Ready to Tackle Your Home Projects with Gary Sullivan** This weekend, Gary Sullivan is back with another exciting episode of his popular podcast, tackling the most common home improvement issues that homeowners face. From deck maintenance to basement ventilation, Gary shares expert advice on how to keep your home in top shape. Gary dives into the world of deck maintenance, discussing the importance of regular cleaning and the best products to use. He also talks about the benefits of using a Wet and Forget Outdoor Spaces product, which can help eliminate mold, mildew, and algae from outdoor surfaces. Additionally, he shares tips on how to identify and fix common issues with T111 siding, a type of wood paneling that's prone to water damage. But that's not all - Gary also tackles the topic of basement ventilation, discussing the importance of exchanging stale, damp air for fresh, clean air. He recommends using an EZ Breathe Ventilation System, which can help reduce airborne particles and create a healthier home environment. And, as always, he takes calls from listeners, offering personalized advice on everything from power washing driveways to fixing grout in showers. So, if you're looking for expert advice on how to tackle your home projects, tune in to this hour of Gary Sullivan's podcast. With his wealth of knowledge and experience, he'll have you covered from deck to basement and everything in between.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This weekend, get ready to tackle those pesky home projects and learn from the experts. On this hour of At Home with Gary Sullivan, we're diving into the world of driveway sealers, concrete maintenance, and more. From preventing carpenter bee infestations to finding the perfect solution for your gutters, this episode is packed with valuable tips and tricks to help you tackle your to-do list. Gary Sullivan is joined by a caller who's looking for advice on how to deal with a cracked concrete driveway, and they discuss the importance of preparation and the benefits of using a two-coat system for driveway sealers. They also talk about the pros and cons of using piers versus a standard thickness for concrete driveways. Additionally, Gary shares his expertise on how to prevent weeds and ants from taking over your pavers, and how to seal them effectively. The hour also covers a range of other topics, from how to deal with rusty metal surfaces to how to eliminate carpenter bees from your home. Gary shares his knowledge on how to use insecticidal dust and carpenter bee traps to get rid of these pesky insects. He also talks about the importance of maintaining your gutters and how to use a gutter guard to prevent water damage. If you're looking for expert advice on how to tackle your home maintenance projects, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear Gary's tips and tricks on how to keep your home looking its best, from driveway sealers to carpenter bee infestations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, homeowners are likely tackling various projects around the house, from driveway sealers to door restorations. But, have you ever wondered what's the best way to tackle these tasks? In this episode of the podcast, a homeowner shares their concerns about a front entry porch with a brick floor that's developed a milky, chalky appearance after being sealed with a concrete sealer. The speaker offers advice on how to remove the sealer, including using xylene and a pressure washer. The hour also delves into the world of roofing, where a homeowner is considering applying RhinoShield, a coating that can be used on metal siding, to their old metal roof. The speaker discusses the benefits of RhinoShield, including its energy-efficient properties and 25-year warranty, but also notes that it's essential to check with the manufacturer to ensure it's suitable for roofing. Additionally, the episode covers door restoration, where a homeowner is looking to maintain the original dark oak color of their 1930s panel door. The speaker advises on the best course of action, including sanding, filling cracks, and applying a urethane-based coating to achieve a smooth finish. If you're dealing with driveway sealers, door restorations, or any other home improvement project, tune in to this hour to learn from the Gary's expert advice and gain valuable insights from their experiences.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend on the show, homeowners are getting ready to tackle their outdoor spaces, and we're talking about the importance of curb appeal. From painting front doors to landscaping, our guest expert shares some valuable tips on how to make your home stand out. But before we dive into the world of gardening, we're tackling some common home maintenance issues, like sump pumps and basement flooding. And, as always, we're answering your questions on everything from thermostats to exhaust fans. This hour is packed with helpful advice and expert insights. Gary shares some surprising facts about the most common mistakes homeowners make when it comes to home maintenance. We're also discussing the benefits of tankless water heaters and how they can save you money in the long run. Plus, we're talking about the importance of ventilation in your home, including a fascinating discussion about mold and how to prevent it. One of the biggest topics of the day is curb appeal, and Gary and Scott share some fantastic tips on how to create a beautiful and inviting outdoor space. From choosing the right plants to designing a functional and beautiful landscape, we're covering it all. And, as always, we're answering your questions and providing expert advice on a range of home-related topics. If you're looking for solutions to your home improvement problems, you're in the right place.... At Home with Gary Sullivan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As a homeowner, have you ever wondered why your home is plagued by pesky carpenter bees or why your water bill is skyrocketing due to a minor roof leak? In this hour of the show, the speaker shares common mistakes homeowners make, from ignoring small leaks to neglecting routine maintenance. Homeownership can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to tackling unexpected issues. The speaker highlights the importance of addressing problems early on, such as a dripping faucet or a leaky roof, to avoid costly repairs down the line. By sharing real-life examples and expert advice, the speaker emphasizes the need for homeowners to be proactive in maintaining their properties. The hour overs a range of topics, including the consequences of poor grading and drainage around the home, the dangers of using a pressure washer without proper knowledge, and the importance of knowing your home's systems, such as where the water shutoff is located. The speaker also discusses the risks of mold and mildew growth in attics and crawl spaces, and how to prevent them. If you're a homeowner looking to avoid costly mistakes and maintain a healthy, safe home, tune in to this hour to learn more about the common pitfalls to watch out for. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, homeowners are in for a treat as the speaker tackles some of the most common and frustrating issues that arise in our homes. From clogged gutters to pesky woodpeckers, this hour is packed with practical advice and solutions to help you tackle your to-do list. Gary dives into the world of home maintenance, discussing everything from pressure washing to sump pumps. A caller shares their experience with a contractor who claimed that oxidation on their gutters was impossible to remove, but the speaker offers a surprising solution using a white wall cleaner for cars. Another caller asks about the best way to preserve a wooden deck, and the speaker recommends a specific type of stain that's perfect for the job. The hour also covers the importance of proper ventilation in our homes, with a discussion about the EZ BreatheVentilation System and its benefits for creating a healthier home. Additionally, the speaker shares tips on how to deal with pesky woodpeckers that are pecking holes in your home's exterior. If you're looking for expert advice on how to tackle your home's maintenance tasks, from the big to the small, this hour is a must-listen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the weather warms up, it's time to tackle those pesky home maintenance tasks that have been lingering on your to-do list. This hour of "At Home with Gary Sullivan" is packed with expert advice on how to keep your home running smoothly, from septic tank issues to plumbing problems and DIY projects. Gary and his guests dive into the world of septic tanks, discussing the importance of regular maintenance and troubleshooting common issues. They also chat with Paul Abrams from Roto-Rooter about the importance of checking your outdoor faucets and sump pumps before the season starts. Gary also shares some valuable tips on how to keep your floors and counters clean, and how to tackle those pesky spiders and dust bunnies. One caller shares a common problem with a septic tank that's been causing issues, and Gary and his guests offer some sage advice on how to diagnose and fix the problem. They also discuss the importance of checking your sump pump and floor drains to prevent water damage and unpleasant odors. With the right tools and knowledge, you can tackle these tasks with confidence. Don't miss this hour of "At Home with Gary Sullivan" for expert advice on how to keep your home running smoothly and prevent costly repairs down the line. Tune in to learn more about septic tank maintenance, plumbing tips, and DIY projects that'll make your home shine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, get ready to tackle those pesky home improvement projects with the help of a seasoned expert. On this hour of At Home with Gary Sullivan, Gary dives into the world of DIY fixes, sharing his expertise on everything from popcorn ceilings to septic tank issues. From the basics of removing textured ceilings to the complexities of plumbing problems, Gary offers practical advice and solutions to common household headaches. Gary tackles a range of topics, from the importance of proper ventilation in the garage to the best ways to eliminate odors and moisture in the home. He also delves into the world of septic tanks, discussing the potential causes of clogged pipes and offering tips on how to fix the issue. With his signature blend of humor and expertise, Gary makes complex topics accessible and entertaining. One caller shares a particularly puzzling problem - a septic tank that's consistently filling up despite being pumped just three months prior. Gary offers a range of potential solutions, from using a septic tank conditioner to digging up and inspecting the pipes. He also discusses the importance of proper insulation and ventilation in the garage, highlighting the potential causes of mildew and moisture buildup. If you're facing a home improvement challenge, don't miss this hour of At Home with Gary Sullivan. Gary's wealth of knowledge and experience make him the perfect guide for tackling even the toughest DIY projects. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, homeowners are facing a multitude of challenges, from pesky pests to pesky paint jobs. On this hour of At Home with Gary Sullivan, listeners share their struggles with everything from armadillos to moldy decks. Gary offers expert advice on how to tackle these issues, from using castor oil and dish soap to eliminate armadillos to employing the right cleaning products to remove mold and mildew. This hour is packed with helpful tips and tricks for homeowners looking to tackle common problems around the house. From dealing with stubborn pests like ants and flies to addressing issues with paint and deck maintenance, Gary provides practical solutions that are easy to implement. He also delves into the world of home improvement, discussing the importance of proper ventilation in basements and the benefits of using the right products to tackle tough cleaning jobs. One caller shares a particularly frustrating experience with ghosting, a phenomenon where tiny particles of carbon leave behind a grayish film on walls and ceilings. Gary walks the caller through a step-by-step process to identify and address the issue, which may be related to a fireplace or other source of carbon particles. If you're facing a similar challenge or just want to learn more about how to tackle common home maintenance issues, tune in to this hour of At Home with Gary Sullivan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this hour, Gary tackles two main topics: pest control and home maintenance. He discusses the best ways to deal with ants, including the importance of targeting the queen and using the right bait. He also shares his thoughts on using Dumond Global's SmartStrip products for paint removal and stain prevention. Additionally, he talks about the importance of proper surface preparation and the benefits of using a deck brightener. Gary also chats with Adam Smith from Dumond Global about their innovative paint removal products, including their new non-aerosol bag-on-valve technology. This technology offers a safer and more efficient way to remove paint and graffiti, and Gary is impressed by its benefits. Furthermore, he recommends various products and services, such as gutter brushes and EasyBreathe ventilation systems, to help homeowners maintain their homes. If you're struggling with pests, stains, or other home maintenance issues, this hour is a must-listen. Gary offers practical advice and shares his expertise, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to tackle their to-do list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, homeowners are gearing up for summer projects, but are you tackling the right tasks? In this hour of At Home with Gary Sullivan, Gary dives into the importance of addressing issues before they become major problems. He also shares expert advice on refinishing a deck, dealing with ants, and more. This hour covers a range of topics, from home maintenance to gardening and pest control. Gary talks to a caller who's struggling with a deck that's been plagued by peeling stain and offers a step-by-step guide on how to fix the issue. He also chats with a listener who's dealing with a massive ant colony in their backyard and provides tips on how to safely eliminate the problem. In addition to these topics, Gary discusses the importance of basement ventilation and shares a product that can help improve indoor air quality. He also recommends a driveway sealer that's perfect for new concrete and a dehumidifier solution for crawl spaces. If you're tackling a home project this weekend, or just looking for some expert advice, tune in to this episode of At Home with Gary Sullivan. Gary shares his expertise and insights on a range of topics, from home maintenance to pest control. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend on the show, we're tackling some common household problems and exploring innovative solutions. From pesky rabbits to pesky roof repairs, our guests share their expertise and provide valuable insights to help you tackle your to-do list. This hour is packed with practical advice and real-life examples. Our first caller, John, is dealing with a rabbit infestation in his yard, and our guest expert shares a clever solution using wasps to deter the rabbits. Meanwhile, a caller named Rich shares his experience with wood-boring bees and how he used a fake wasp nest to keep them at bay. Later in the show, we dive into the world of roof restoration with Dave Beckett from Roof Restore, a company that specializes in extending the life of existing roofs. Dave explains how his company's bio-oil-based spray can rejuvenate and protect roofs, making them look like new again. He shares the science behind the product and how it's been tested for its effectiveness. We also discuss the importance of maintenance and how it can save homeowners thousands of dollars in the long run. If you're dealing with a pesky roof or a pesky rabbit problem, this hour is a must-listen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, homeowners are gearing up for spring cleaning and tackling those pesky home improvement projects. But before you start scrubbing away, let's talk about some crucial maintenance tasks that'll save you time and money in the long run. From clogged soffit vents to rusty waterfalls, our expert is sharing his top tips for keeping your home in top shape. This hour, we're discussing everything from waterproofing your basement to protecting your outdoor spaces. Our host is chatting with listeners about their home improvement conundrums, from a leaky hot water tank to a rusty metal waterfall. He's also sharing his expertise on how to keep your gutters flowing smoothly and your basement well-ventilated. Plus, he's recommending some game-changing products to make your spring cleaning a breeze. One listener is worried about a leaky bathtub drain, while another is trying to find the perfect product to protect a wooden bridge. Our host is offering advice on how to tackle these projects, from replacing an anode rod to applying a deck sealer. He's also sharing his thoughts on a new product that's gaining popularity in the home improvement world. If you're looking for expert advice on how to tackle your home improvement projects, you're in luck. This episode is packed with practical tips and solutions to common problems. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the weekend arrives, homeowners are itching to tackle their to-do lists. This hour of "At Home with Gary Sullivan" is packed with expert advice on how to keep your home looking its best. From deck maintenance to driveway sealers, Gary shares his top picks for keeping your outdoor spaces in top condition. Gary tackles a listener's question about how to slow down the rapid onset of algae on a composite deck. He recommends using a product like Wet and Forget Max, which can be connected to a hose and sprayed on to kill algae and create a barrier against future growth. He also discusses the importance of proper ventilation and cleaning to prevent mold and mildew buildup. Gary also talks about the benefits of using a polyurea coating on driveways and sidewalks, and shares his experience with Deich Coatings' Terrazzo product, which can be used to resurface and decorate concrete floors. He also takes a call from a listener who's experiencing issues with their water heater, and offers advice on how to troubleshoot and potentially fix the problem. Whether you're looking to spruce up your outdoor spaces or tackle a pesky home repair, this hour has something for everyone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary talks about the importance of cleaning your gutters, especially after a winter of heavy snowfall. He's joined by Alex from Gutter Brush, a company that offers a simple and effective solution to keep your gutters flowing. They discuss the benefits of using Gutter Brush, including its ease of installation and maintenance, and how it can help prevent costly repairs down the line. Gary also takes calls from listeners who have questions about gutter maintenance and other home improvement projects. Gary also shares his expertise on how to organize your garage, from cleaning and painting to installing shelves and cabinetry. He emphasizes the importance of creating a functional and organized space that makes it easy to find what you need. Additionally, he talks about the benefits of using a pressure washer to clean your garage floor and how to resurface it with a decorative stone coating. If you're looking for ways to improve your home's curb appeal and functionality, this hour is a must-listen. Gary shares his expert advice on how to tackle common home maintenance tasks and provides tips and tricks for making your home look its best.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weekend, homeowners are gearing up for extreme heat and cold, and our host is sharing essential tips to prepare their garages and homes for the changing seasons. From lubricating garage door parts to protecting concrete from stains, this hour is packed with practical advice to help you tackle your to-do list. In this hour, our host discusses the importance of maintaining garage doors, particularly during extreme weather conditions. He shares his expertise on lubricating garage door parts, such as springs, hinges, and rollers, to ensure smooth operation and extend the lifespan of the door. He also recommends using the right type of lubricant, such as silicone or Teflon, to avoid using grease or WD-40. The hour also covers common issues homeowners face, including stained concrete and loose pavers. Our host offers solutions for removing stains caused by crabapple trees and provides advice on how to secure loose pavers using construction adhesive. Additionally, he shares tips on how to fix a central vacuum system and recommends products like Wet and Forget for outdoor cleaning. If you're looking for expert advice on home maintenance and repair, tune in to this episode to learn how to tackle your to-do list and keep your home in top condition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.