Host Steve welcomes Alan Rutherford and John Ivancicts from Southwest Fireplace 

If you have a fireplace in your home you do not want to miss this episode.   

If you do not have a fireplace that is ok too.  We will be covering all kinds of things pertaining to maintaining your home.

Host Steve welcomes disaster recovery expert Zack Massell from Chicago Water & Fire Restoration.   With all of the rains, flooding can happen to even the most waterproof homes.  Learn more about your home and how to maintain it. 

Host Steve welcomes Jana Farmer owner of Aurora's  Ms Jana’s Candy.  We will be talking sweets with Jana who recently opened her candy kitchen.

We will also have Shawn Porter of Porterhouse Heating & Cooling who will be giving us some tips and tricks on how to keep your home warm this winter.

Host steve will have  Dan Genty of Sentry Pest Solutions in the studio to discuss ways to handle home invaders as the weather starts to change. Also, long-time friend of the show Tom Maslowski will be releasing his work on our new theme song for the show!!

- We will discuss our Question of the week  - "what is important when hiring a contractor?"

Host Steve Suarez will be welcoming Audrey Johnson with Home Source Realty to the studio. Steve and Audrey will be discussing specialization.  You do not want to miss this chance to get insider information from a true real estate professional.  

We also welcome a very special guest Jason McDaniel from Stoneman Construction. Jason helped a homeowner in trouble after a dispute with a contractor gone viral.

Host Steve Suarez welcomes David Hanley to the show again to launch the all-new Prepare 2 Repair website. Steve will also have Jason McDaniel with Stoneman construction on the show. And we will be discussing our question of the week

Host Steve welcomes Alissa from Restoronics Inc., a disaster restoration company specializing in garment and electronic restorations.  

Steve will also be talking about our question of the week with Matt Pehr and Robert Bogda. Tune in to hear how professionals deal with clients who do choose not to pay.

 Steve invites Jeannine Huck from NAWS Humane Society of Illinois to the studio.

Jeannine will be discussing the great work that is being done at NAWS and between now and the end of our show we are hosting a fundraising drive this weekend to help NAWS take care of so many dogs and cats in need.

Host Steve Suarez welcomes Joe Urban of Straightline Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance, LTD. to the studio.  Listen in and get some tips on how to prep your landscaping for the winter from the experts.

We will also be discussing our weekly question.  Should service providers background check their employees?  Tune in to hear our thoughts on background checks.

You never know what will happen when a legend like Eddie Volkman stops into the studio.

Join Host Steve as he welcomes Eddie to the show.