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One thing that can quickly give your home a whole new look is painting! Jason H. & Jason F., owners of Heritage Custom Painting, join Renee to talk about painting expectations! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Whether you enjoy working with plants or prefer to hire it out, landscaping can give your home a whole new look! On today's episode, Gregg Pulley with Wesley's Landscape, joins Renee to share some DIY tips and other ideas to make your home functional and beautiful! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We all have insurance on our homes but do we have the coverage we really need? Renee welcomes Brent Sutton, owner of Brent Sutton Agency with American Family to discuss coverages and tips when having work done in your home. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Most HVAC repairs around the home are not planned. Wondering how much the service will cost can be a big stressor! On today's episode, Renee discusses different types of services and associated costs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Owning a home can be a lot of work! Sometimes it seems like there is something that always needs to be fixed. Samantha Mitchell, Office Manager at LCS Heating and Cooling, joins Renee to share 5 things you can do now to prepare your home for summer that could save you big bucks later. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Have you ever experienced one of those spring days when it's beautiful outside but uncomfortable inside? On today's episode, Travis and Renee discuss how to know if you have an air conditioner problem or a humidity problem. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Purchasing a home is a huge decision! It's one that can create a lot of excitement, but anxiety too! Bernadette Buckley is a homeowner in Westfield, Indiana. She joins Renee to tell her story of their new home purchase, what had them excited and what they quickly found they needed to fix to have the home comfort they truly wanted. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When looking to replace HVAC equipment, homeowners often request a particular brand of furnace or air conditioner. This may be based on past experience, reviews or just luck! Renee invites AJ Eder, Territory Manager with an HVAC distributor, to discuss how important brand really is when investing in a new system for your home. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Preventative maintenance is necessary to keep furnaces and air conditioners running as efficiently as possible. Sometimes your technician may have recommendations after completing the maintenance service. This can leave us feeling a little weary because everything seems to be working fine. LCS Maintenance Technician, Jason Smith, joins Renee to let you know how to tell if the recommendations are legit or if you're getting sold. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Warranties can be quite confusing. What do they cover, how much are they, is it worth it? Renee and Service Technician Tyler Parke, share details and differences between part warranty, labor warranty and home warranty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's episode, Renee discusses some of the most frequently asked questions about pricing that you may receive when having work done in your home. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When HVAC technician Tyler Parker started his career, he had no training and no experience. Renee invites Tyler to share his story on today's episode of Talkin' Trades. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.