Next-Level Home Experts

Welcome back to another episode of Next-Level Home Experts,your favorite new source for all home improvement and home safety questions. Every episode, we’ll be interviewing the top home service experts in the industry! 

This episode features Mike Eisenhart, Owner of Shoreline Smart Homes in St. Joseph Michigan! Shoreline Smart Homes provides innovative solutions for audio-video, automation, and security for your home or business. Mike and co-owner, Scott Sternaman love educating their clients about various technological solutions that can help them achieve their goals with ease. They are passionate about ensuring that Shoreline Smart Homes stays up to date with the evolution of home entertainment and automation by offering world-class brands and products with top-notch service to match. 

Whether you’re looking to create a home theater that captures the thunder and nuance of going to the cinema or you want to make life easier with automated lighting, security, and more, Shoreline Smart Homes will make technology-related frustrations a thing of the past. Stay tuned to find out how you can make the technology in your home work together effortlessly!

Here’s our episode at a glance: 

(0:51) – Mike provides us with an insight into the business; how it got started and how long he’s been involved with growing the business  

(2:40) – Mike speaks about the biggest changes and innovation in technology he’s seen in the industry over the years .

 (6:14) – The guys speak about how your home can get connected with software like Google Home, Alexa etc.  

(6:51) – Mike shares what home automation requests he most commonly helps people achieve.

(10:07) – The guys discuss what a consultation looks like and how they have different smart home options for different budgets.

(11:35) – Mike talks about the best things you can do for energy saving in your smart home  

(13:15) – Mike states that one of the biggest jobs they do at Shoreline Smart Homes is fitting security cameras for homes and businesses alike. 

(14:51) – Mike explains how they make sure their products are super-user friendly  

(16:52) – The guys discuss the best time in the construction process to plan for smart home technology, and how pre-planning can can save time, costs, and labor hours.

How to Contact Shoreline Smart Homes: 

You can contact Shoreline Smart Homes to set up a free, no-pressure consultation in the following ways:

Email: [email protected] 

Phone: 269-983-1115 

Website: www.shorelinesmarthomes.com  

If you are curious about home or business automation, security, or entertainment options, contact Mike and Scott today and explore options with them! Shoreline Smart Homes serves all of Southwest Michigan and are more than happy to answer any questions you may have about home solutions to make life easier or more comfortable for you!

Welcome back to Next-Level Home Experts with BOSS Services, your source for all your home improvement and home safety questions! Every episode, BOSS Services owners Jeff and Jerry Street interview the top home service experts in the industry. Make sure to subscribe so that you never miss an episode! 

Today we are joined by Amy Broglin from Siriano Realty, a fantastic Real Estate Agency specializing in Residential, Commercial, and Investment Real Estate. Amy began her broker career in Colorado as an associate broker before moving to Michigan, where she got her license that allowed her to become an excellent mentor to a team of realtors. After nearly seven years in the business, Amy never looked back and is here to share with us her top expert tips for buying and selling your properties in the 2022 market! 

Throughout this episode, you’ll learn about the fluctuations between buyers and sellers' markets, how to prepare for putting your property on the market, the pros and cons of pre-inspections, how to hire the right broker for your circumstance, and the most common mistakes homeowners make during the buying process.  

Here’s our episode at a glance:  

1:07 – Amy educates us on the potential change we’re about to see in the market yet in 2022 

2:07 – The key things to inform a client of when they’re prepare to put their house on the market  

4:42 – How to choose a good relator and the questions you need to ask before hiring your relator 

5:18 – Differences between a sellers agent and a buyer’s agent  

7:09 - Top mistakes home owners make in the buying process / common red flags in a home 

10:40 – Timeline of buying a home: What you should prepare for  

12:18 – The highlights of being in the real estate business: Being a small business owner of a business that has no ceiling!  

If you would like to learn more or you are interested in working with Amy make sure you reach out to her through email: [email protected] or phone: 269-247-2302. You can also follow her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amysellsthemitten 

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Welcome back to another episode of Next-Level Home Experts with BOSS Services, your source for all your home improvement and home safety questions! Every episode, BOSS Services owners Jeff and Jerry Street will be interviewing the top home service experts in the industry so make sure you subscribe to ensure you’ll never miss an episode! 

Today we are joined by Jon Towne and Russ Cripe of Towne Fire and Water Damage Restoration, a fantastic company with expert knowledge in preventing and correcting water and flood damage, fire and smoke damage, storm damage, mold issues, and more. 

In this episode you’ll learn how you can prevent the most common sources of water damage and more to your home. If you are ever in need of any of these services, Towne Restoration serves Northern Indiana and Southwest Michigan.  

Short on time and need answers on specific topics? Here’s our episode at a glance: 

(3:34) – Jon and Russ talk about how they got into the fire and water damage industry and how long they’ve been doing it 

(4:50) – What are the biggest causes of water damage? 

(8.25) – The guys share their tips for discovering the cause of a leak

(10:49) – What is their most common call? How quickly does mold set in?  

(12:21) – What does a typical clean-up procedure look like? 

(15:10): Tips Jon and Russ give to homeowners in general, specifically why plumber shut off tags are super important

(16:58): The pros and cons of the restoration business 

(19;24): Best storm prep advice. Hint: it’s the simple things that matter 

(22:03): How you can reach Jon and Russ if you have a watery vent.  

(24:10): Jon and Russ reinforce the importance of getting inspections, plus they’re free of charge so don’t neglect the problem! Have it looked at to prevent it from becoming an invasive issue. Pro Tip: Just make the call! 

How to Contact Towne Fire and Water Damage Restoration for Help 

If you live in Indiana you can contact Towne through 574-295-2174 and 269-350-9174 for Michigan homeowners. If you need assistance with Water and Flood Damage, Fire and Smoke Damage, Storm Damage and/or Mold Damage. You can also find Towne through Facebook: @TowneFireandWaterDamageRestoration and Instagram: @TowneRestoration 

For further information visit their website: https://townerestoration.com/, they promise to take good care of you! Thanks for listening to this episode of Around the House. If you enjoyed it, do us a favor and leave us a review on whatever podcast platform you use, and help us grow! 

We are excited to launch our very first episode of Next-Level Home Experts, your source for all your home improvement and home safety questions,interviewing the top local home services experts in the industry. Today, we are talking to Josh Kitchell, owner of Mosquito Mob in Michigan.

Josh is an expert in all-things pest control, recently starting his own company Mosquito Mob, allowing homeowners to take their yards back from mosquitos, ticks, stink bugs, and other common pests. Mosquito Mob primarily serves Southwest and West Michigan but they also can serve the entire state of Michigan. 

So let’s dive into this week’s topic: How can you take your yard back from mosquitos, ticks, and other pests this summer? What are some tips and tricks you should know to banish these creepy crawlers once and for all? 

Listen to this week’s episode for the answers!

Short on time and need answers on specific topics? Here’s our episode at a glance:

 (4:55): Josh’s history in the pest control industry and why he started Mosquito Mob

(08:49): What services does Mosquito Mob provide and how do their pest control treatments work?

(10:00): How can you get rid of annoying stink bugs once and for all and prevent them from coming inside your home in the spring and fall?

(11:07): Besides calling Mosquito Mob, what can a homeowner do on their own to help get rid of mosquitos in their yard? Hint: Just say no to standing water in your yard and gutters!

(11:52): Talking about ticks: How can you prevent those from infiltrating your yard?

(12:38): How Mosquito Mob ensures pests stay gone by creating custom prevention suggestions for each homeowner after they leave.

(14:44): What happens if your yard is treated, but your neighbor’s yard is not treated? Are you risking pests from their yard venturing into yours or does the treatment prevent that problem as well?

(15:37): Moles are major pests that destroy your yard, and while Mosquito Mob doesn’t kill moles, they can get rid of their food source with treatments and stop them from taking over your yard as a result.

(16:47): Is a pest treatment pet-friendly? Mosquito Mob does have a pet-friendly, completely natural treatment option.

(18:30): What other pests does Mosquito Mob provide treatments for?

(20:57): Why the ideal backyard is like a Chik-fil-A on Sunday for pests: No food source, no pests coming to your drive-through.

How to Contact Mosquito Mob for a Treatment

Do you live in Michigan and are looking for professionals to treat your yard so you can finally take it back from mosquitos, ticks, dragonflies, spiders, or other pests this summer? You can connect with them for a free quote at 616-843-6292 or you can also talk to them on Facebook, where they have a full team interacting at all times. 

Need more information? Visit Mosquito Mob’s website for their full story!:: https://www.mosquitomobmi.com/