Homeowners Be Aware George Siegal
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Your home represents your most significant investment, and we're here to equip you with everything you need for successful homeownership. Whether you're a seasoned homeowner or this is your first purchase, "Homeowners Be Aware" will help you navigate the unpredictable world of homeownership.
Host George Siegal is a homeowner and documentary filmmaker with over 40 years of expertise. George's profound passion for homes and extensive knowledge make him the ideal companion as you navigate the triumphs and tribulations of owning or renting a home.
Join us weekly as "Homeowners Be Aware" brings you captivating guests from diverse backgrounds, each sharing their stories of success, challenges, and invaluable lessons learned. From architects and interior designers to contractors and fellow homeowners, George and his guests are here to empower you with practical solutions, insider tips, and crucial warning signs to ensure you make well-informed decisions.
Take advantage of valuable insights! Tune in every Tuesday morning for new episodes of "Homeowners Be Aware" and subscribe now to start your Tuesdays right.
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Breathing Clean: Transforming Your Home into a Healthier Haven with Therese Forton-Barnes
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May 14, 2024
134. Breathing Clean: Transforming Your Home into a Healthier Haven with Tee Forton-Barnes
Unlock the secrets of a healthier home with the help of Therese Forton-Barnes, an advocate for green living who's dedicated to helping families breathe easier. Together, we uncover the sobering fact that the air within our walls might be teeming with more pollutants than the world outside. This episode isn't just about identifying problems; it's a treasure trove of actionable advice on how to eliminate toxins from your living space and revolutionize your home environment. Learn how to join the battle for change and take definitive steps toward a toxin-free existence by equipping yourself with the knowledge to demand and create safer products and practices.
Here’s how you can follow or reach Tee:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/833051790530511/about/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenLivingGurus
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greenlivinggurus/
Instagram: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW7_phs1GZUPzG21Zgjnqtw
X: https://twitter.com/teeforton
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Here are ways you can follow me on-line:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeownersbeaware/
Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
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Things You Need to Know Before Buying Your House
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May 7, 2024
134. Things You Need to Know Before Buying Your House
Imagine buying your dream home, only to find it’s a nightmare in disguise. Bob Thompson shares his eye-opening experience as a new homeowner in Portsmouth, Virginia, where his excitement quickly turned to dismay. Discover the harsh realities of outdated electrical systems, problematic neighbors, and endless repairs. Bob's story is a stark reminder of the crucial need for thorough pre-purchase inspections and the importance of knowing your neighborhood inside and out. We dive deep into the risks of overlooking essential home inspections and how they can expose you to unforeseen damages and massive expenses. Our discussion explores the ethical considerations of disclosing defects and the urgent steps required after disaster strikes. This episode is your guide to smart homeownership, helping you make informed decisions and avoid the common traps that snag unprepared buyers.
Here’s how you can follow or reach Bob:
Website: whatbobthinks.com
Email: bobthompson0429@gmail.com
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Here are ways you can follow me on-line:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeownersbeaware/
Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
🎧 If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Share it with your friends and help spread the knowledge. Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insightful content, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts. Your support means the world to us! 🌟
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Breathe Better with Key HVAC Insights from Jessica Wicks
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April 30, 2024
133. Breathe Better with Key HVAC Insights from Jessica Wicks
Discover essential home maintenance tips that could save you from costly repairs and ensure your living environment remains safe and efficient. In this informative episode of Homeowners Be Aware, host George Siegal is joined by Jessica Wicks, brand president of Ductz. From the often-overlooked air ducts to the critical dryer vents, Jessica details the potential dangers of neglect and provides vital tips for keeping these systems in check. She also explores the significance of selecting the right filters for HVAC systems and the risks associated with improper maintenance. Throughout the conversation, Jessica offers expert advice on assessing and maintaining home systems, ensuring homeowners can prevent costly repairs and maintain safe, efficient household operations. She also has great advice on how to hire the right person to come out and do work at your house. Tune in to learn how to keep your home’s air clean and systems running smoothly, ensuring a healthier living environment.
Here’s how you can follow Jessica:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DUCTZInternational/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-wicks-b69b4425/
X: https://twitter.com/DUCTZint
Important information from Homeowners Be Aware:
Here are ways you can follow me on-line:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeownersbeaware/
Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
🎧 If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Share it with your friends and help spread the knowledge. Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insightful content, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts. Your support means the world to us! 🌟
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Unlocking the Complexities of Property Insurance Claims with Ron Snouffer
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April 23, 2024
132. Unlocking the Complexities of Property Insurance Claims with Ron Snouffer
Unlock the secrets of battling insurance companies and securing rightful claims with Ron Snouffer, an expert public adjuster, in this eye-opening episode. Host George Siegal delves into the murky waters of homeowner insurance with Ron, who shares his journey from insurance carrier insider to a staunch advocate for property owners. This episode sheds light on the deceptive tactics used by insurance companies and underscores the pivotal role of public adjusters. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate post-disaster insurance claims effectively and ensure your home and finances are protected.
Here’s how you can follow Ron:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationalclaimsnegotiatorsllc/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NationalClaimsNegotiators
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-claims-negotiators-llc/
Important information from Homeowners Be Aware:
Here are ways you can follow me on-line:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeownersbeaware/
Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
🎧 If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Share it with your friends and help spread the knowledge. Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insightful content, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts. Your support means the world to us! 🌟
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From Ruin to Recovery A Survivor's Tale of Hurricane Sandy with Doug Quinn
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April 16, 2024
131. From Ruin to Recovery A Survivor's Tale of Hurricane Sandy with Doug Quinn
Get ready to explore the often-overlooked aftermath of natural disasters—battling insurance. Doug Quinn, a Hurricane Sandy survivor, shares his harrowing seven-year journey through the bureaucratic labyrinth of insurance claims, emphasizing the vital need for readiness. Doug's background in insurance adds a layer of irony to his struggle as he unveils the harsh realities many homeowners face post-disaster. This episode isn’t just about the battle against nature’s fury but also the ensuing war for rightful aid and the unanticipated personal toll it takes on mental health and community bonds. Join us as we unravel Doug’s extraordinary story, highlighting the importance of solidarity and advocacy in the face of adversity.
Here’s how you can follow or reach Doug Quinn:
Website: https://unitedsurvivorsrelief.org/
Website: https://apassociation.org/
Instagram: instagram.com/unitedsurvivorsdisasterrelief/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apassociation_official/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedSurvivorsDisasterRelief
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theapassociation
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-survivors-disaster-relief/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-policyholder-association/
Important information from Homeowners Be Aware:
Here are ways you can follow me on-line:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeownersbeaware/
Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
🎧 If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Share it with your friends and help spread the knowledge. Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insightful content, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts. Your support means the world to us! 🌟
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Not All Plumbers Are Created Equal with Matt O'Rourke
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Are you equipped to navigate the maze of hiring a competent plumber or confronting a plumbing issue in your home? This episode dives into the essential world of plumbing, featuring Matt O'Rourke, a veteran with over 25 years of experience in the industry. We will sort out the complexities of plumbing, from understanding the importance of hiring the right person for your specific needs to distinguishing between different types of plumbers and their areas of expertise. This episode is more than just a discussion; it's a toolkit for anyone looking to make informed decisions about plumbing in their home. Whether you're facing a plumbing crisis or planning a new construction, the expertise shared here promises to empower homeowners with the knowledge to tackle plumbing challenges with confidence.
Here’s how you can follow or reach Matt O’Rourke:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zplumberzcorp/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZPlumberzCorp
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zplumberz?trk=organization_guest_main-feed-card_feed-actor-name
Important information from Homeowners Be Aware:
Here are ways you can follow me on-line:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeownersbeaware/
Website: https://homeownersbeaware.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
If you'd like to reach me for any reason, here's the link to my contact form:
https://homeownersbeaware.com/contact
Here's the link to the trailer for the documentary film I'm making: Built to Last: Buyer Beware.
🎧 If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Share it with your friends and help spread the knowledge. Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insightful content, and leave a review to let us know your thoughts. Your support means the world to us! 🌟
Thanks for listening!
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