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Gary dives into the importance of checking your home's insulation and ventilation after a harsh winter. He shares his own experience with a water heater jacket and discusses the benefits of circulating hot water to save energy. Gary also talks to Brian Cross from Rocky Mountain Snowguard about the dangers of snow accumulation on roofs and how snowguards can prevent damage. This episode covers practical tips for homeowners to prepare for warmer weather and maintain their homes.

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Gary talks to Brian Cross from Rocky Mountain Snowguards about the dangers of snow accumulations on roofs. They discuss how snow retention systems can prevent snow avalanches, which can cause damage to homes and even lead to fatalities. Brian shares his expertise on the importance of friction on roofs and how snowguards can increase it. They also touch on the issue of ice dams and how snowguards can't eliminate them, but can help with prevention. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone living in snowy climates.

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Gary dives into home improvement topics with a focus on winter-related issues. He discusses the importance of proper ventilation in attics, sharing a caller's experience with frozen insulation and water damage. Gary also talks about the challenges of composite decking, recommending a product to improve traction and prevent slipping. Additionally, he addresses a caller's question about a steam humidifier, offering insights on its operation and maintenance. The episode wraps up with a discussion on home humidity levels and the need for regular maintenance to prevent issues like dry air and water damage.

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Gary tackles a range of home improvement topics. He starts by discussing bamboo flooring issues, advising a listener to check humidity levels and consider installing a humidity guide to prevent separation. Gary also takes calls from listeners, including one about a broken radiator pipe and another about a frozen hose. He offers tips on how to fix the pipe and prevent future issues. Additionally, Gary talks about the importance of addressing air quality in basements and recommends the Easy Breathe ventilation system.

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Gary Sullivan covers various home improvement topics. Gary discusses a product called Quick Dam, a water barrier that prevents water damage, and shares a listener's success story with it. He also talks about the importance of addressing air quality and ventilation in homes, especially during warmer weather. Additionally, Gary recommends products like Odor Exit and Easy Breathe for eliminating odors and improving indoor air quality. He also takes calls from listeners, including one about a mold issue in a basement and another about a freeze protection device for outdoor faucets.

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Gary dives into the importance of maintenance and preparation for spring home projects. He's joined by Lisa, a homeowner dealing with water issues in her garage and basement. They discuss the potential causes of water damage, including condensation and poor drainage. Gary offers advice on how to identify and address the root problems, and shares tips on how to protect homes from the elements. The conversation also touches on the benefits of attending home and garden shows, where experts will be sharing their knowledge on various topics, including roof repair and waterproofing.

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