At Home with Gary Sullivan

Megan Stone from Da Vinci Roofscapes shares insights on composite roofing. She explains how their products, made from virgin resins, offer a lightweight and durable alternative to traditional roofing materials. With a Class A fire rating and Class 4 impact rating, these roofs can withstand extreme weather conditions. Megan discusses the benefits of composite roofing, including its resistance to fungus and algae, and how it can be a cost-effective option in the long run. She also addresses common misconceptions about composite roofing and its relation to plastic.

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Gary talks with Ron Wilson, a landscaping expert, about preparing for winter storms. They discuss the importance of inspecting trees for potential damage, especially after a storm has passed. Ron shares a crucial tip to check for branches that may have cracked or broken, and how this can help prevent accidents. Gary and Ron also touch on the need for regular maintenance to prevent issues like fallen branches. This conversation highlights the value of being proactive and prepared when it comes to winter weather and home safety.

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Gary tackles the importance of home maintenance during the winter months. He discusses the need to inspect and address issues with wood floors, plumbing, and attic debris. Gary also talks to Peter Daich, the founder of Daich Coatings, about the Tracsafe anti-slip sealer, a product that can be applied to various surfaces to prevent slips and falls. With alarming statistics on the number of falls among older adults, Gary and Peter explore the benefits of this product and how it can make a difference in preventing accidents.

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 Gary tackles home improvement and maintenance issues with his listeners. He's joined by callers who share their problems and get expert advice from Gary. From fixing a ceiling fan to addressing water pressure issues, Gary offers practical solutions and insights. He also recommends products and services, including Zoller pumps and Dumont's Smart Strip. With a focus on DIY projects and home safety, Gary's show is a go-to resource for homeowners looking to tackle their to-do lists and stay on top of their home's needs.

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This hour of "At Home with Gary Sullivan" is all about tackling winter woes and home improvement projects. Gary dives into the importance of maintaining your home's systems, from furnace filters to plumbing, and shares tips on how to prevent costly disasters. He also chats with listeners about their home-related issues, including a caller's concern about a damaged concrete area near their fireplace. Plus, Gary recommends products like Dumont's Smart Strip and Blaster's Industrial Strength Silicone Lubricant to help with winter maintenance. It's a helpful hour for anyone looking to stay on top of their home's needs during the cold winter months.

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Gary dives into home improvement topics with a caller who's concerned about his garage's drip edge, and discusses the importance of gutters in preventing water damage. Later, Gary talks to Peter Daich about the alarming statistics on falls among older adults, and introduces his anti-slip sealer, Track Safe. Peter shares his personal experience with falls and explains how Track Safe can be used on various surfaces, including concrete, wood, and ceramic tile, to prevent slips and falls. 

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Gary covers a range of topics, from plumbing issues to home maintenance. Gary takes calls from listeners, including Gary in Saint Louis, who's experiencing problems with his toilet, and Mary, who's concerned about her daughter's glasses getting etched in the dishwasher. They also discuss the importance of regular maintenance for water tanks and the benefits of using a humidifier to control basement humidity. Additionally, Gary shares tips on how to eliminate odors in cars and recommends products like Odor X it Eliminator and Jaws Just Add Water System.

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Gary dives into home improvement tips and tricks. He shares advice on how to prevent etched glass in your dishwasher, recommending using less detergent and avoiding pods. He also discusses basement insulation, answering a caller's question about whether to add fiberglass insulation and how to avoid creating a vapor barrier. Additionally, Gary talks about DIY solutions for a water softener issue and offers tips for dealing with seasonal disorder, including changing light bulbs to improve lighting and removing window screens to let in more daylight.

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Gary talks to Peter Daich about the importance of slip resistance in and around the home. Peter shares some shocking statistics on the number of falls that occur each year, and how his company, Daich Coatings, is working to prevent them. They discuss the use of TracSafe, an anti-slip sealer that can be applied to various surfaces, including concrete, wood, and tile. Gary shares a personal experience with a fall and how TracSafe could have prevented it.

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