Mighty House Podcast

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Mighty House Home Improvement Show podcasts. We talk about foundation leaks, roof repairs and everything in between.

ILive Garden Light Speaker Review
11/21/2025

Rich and Ron review the ILive Garden Light Speaker and Rich take his to the beach... :-)


What color is that??? Introducing the Color Muse.
10/30/2025

Ever tried to match a color on the wall? Maybe you tried with a color wheel/fan fold color chart? Give this a try.


Amazon DIY Mini Splits Will they work?
10/10/2025

Amazon DIY Mini Splits Will they work? Rich and Ron look into the DIY Mini Splits. Can you really install them yourself?


Can You Add a Basement Under an Existing Home?
10/04/2025

Can You Add a Basement Under an Existing Home? Ron and Rich talk about the process of adding a basement under a house.


How to cut your Homeowners Insurance
09/12/2025

How to cut your Homeowners Insurance, Rich and Ron go over a few options to help cut your insurance rates...


Paint Sprayers Explained
08/28/2025

Looking for a faster way to paint? Spraying may be the ticket if you get the right sprayer for the job. Rich and Ron will explain...


What is a Tile Ready Shower Base?
08/15/2025

What is a tile ready shower base and how does it get installed? Rich will talk you through the ins and outs...


Don’t Say This To Your Contractor
08/01/2025

Rich and Ron go over a few things they are tired of hearing... :-) Please don't say these things to your contractor...


Roof Valleys, What are they and which system works best
07/18/2025

Roof Valleys, What are they and which system works best. Rich and Ron talk though what a roof valley is and how to properly flash and install roofing.


Outdoor Fire Pit Options, How To
07/04/2025

Rich and Ron talk about Fire Pits and some of the options you want to think about before building one.


What is Spancrete or Hollow Core Concrete?
06/27/2025

Ever wondered what Spancrete is or as some people call it hollow core? Rich and Ron talk through what it is and some of the uses.


How to Read An Outlet Tester
06/13/2025

Rich and Ron talk about how to read an outlet tester and what all the lights mean.


Top 10 Things To Do Before Summer
06/06/2025

Rich and Ron talk about a few things you might want to do around the house before summer gets into full swing.


Range Hoods and Make Up Air is it really required?
05/23/2025

Range Hoods and Make Up Air is it really required? Rich and Ron talk about all the ins and outs of range hood and make up air. (See what we did there?)


Best Wired and Wireless Security Cameras
05/16/2025

Are you thinking of installing security cameras? Watch this first and learn from our mistakes.. :-) Rich and Ron have run into a variety of security cameras. Here is there list of what works best and why.


Fire Stop Vs Draft Stop, Is there a difference?
05/09/2025

Ron and Rich talk about the differences between Fire Stop Vs Draft Stop.


10 Steps to a Successful Home Improvement Project
04/29/2025

Here are 10 quick steps to take to help ensure a successful remodeling project


Low Sloped Roofing Options
03/20/2025

Rich and Ron talk about what options you have when roofing a low sloped roof


What is with all the Light Bulb Bases?
03/14/2025

Rich and Ron talk about the different light bulb bases that have come out over the years and why.


Water Main Monitoring Systems and Automatic Shut Off
03/07/2025

Water Main Monitoring Systems and Automatic Shut Off, Rich and Ron talk about your water main and the options for automatic shut off systems.


Speed, Quality or Price, pick two
02/15/2025

You heard us talk about this on the radio, now you can hear it here and your favorite podcast platform.. Speed, Quality or Price, pick two.


Can you pour concrete in the winter?
02/07/2025

Rich and Ron talk about pouring concrete in the winter. Can it be done? Should you do it?


The LA Fires Part 3 Class A Products and 1 hour wall assemblies
01/31/2025

Rich and Ron talk about the Fires in Southern California. Proper wall assemblies to slow down a fire? https://wildfireprepared.org/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vda9aFhBrjI https://www.fire.ca.gov/dspace https://www.design4disaster.org/


LA Fires, how should they rebuild
01/24/2025

Rich and Ron talk about the Fires in Southern California. How should they rebuild in LA? https://wildfireprepared.org/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vda9aFhBrjI https://www.fire.ca.gov/dspace https://www.design4disaster.org/


The LA Fires Were they preventable?
01/17/2025

Rich and Ron talk about the Fires in Southern California. What were the causes and how can it be prevented in the future.


Why are my ceilings leaking when it is not raining?
12/20/2024

Rich and Ron discuss a project on a new home where the ceilings were dripping water when it was not raining. What caused it and how can you fix it?


Rotten Cathedral Ceiling? Why?
12/13/2024

Here is a quick rant on why cathedral ceilings leak, rot and fail. Rich and Ron discuss the issues and failures on how they are built. Check out our YouTube page or website for more info


Factory Built Homes, what should you look for?
12/06/2024

Rich and Ron talk about factory built home and why you might want to think about that as an option if you are building an new home.


Change Orders, why do we need them?
11/08/2024

Change Orders, why do we need them? Rich and Ron talk about why you need to write/receive change orders. Stick around to the end for a special guest.


UP, OVER or DOWN Which way should your addition be built?
10/25/2024

Need more room in your house? Which way should your addition be built? UP, OVER or DOWN


Are HOA’s Good or Bad?
10/13/2024

Are HOA's Good or Bad? Rich and Ron discuss the good and bad about Home Owners Associations.


15 Most Popular Home Styles In The U S
10/04/2024

What are the most popular home styles in the US? Rich and Ron discuss the options and why some work better than others.


Why do we need a Building Permit? 3 of 3
08/30/2024

Rich and Ron talk about building permitting and why you need one. Permits 3 of 3 Remodel and Alteration


Why do we need a Building Permit? 2 of 3
08/23/2024

Rich and Ron talk about building permitting and why you need one. Permits 2 of 3 Remodel and Alteration


Why do we need to get a building permit? 1 of 3
08/16/2024

Rich and Ron talk about why we need to get a building permit. 1 of 3


Waterproofing BEFORE you Tile
08/03/2024

Rich and Ron talk about the different options of waterproofing before you tile. Take the time to do it before you tile and you will have a better finished product in the end.


Grounding vs Bonding, what is the difference?
07/19/2024

Ever wondered why some things get bonded and other things need to be grounded? Rich and Ron dig into differences in this episode of Mighty House


Free Air Conditioning?
07/12/2024

Rich and Ron talk about how to get Free Air Conditioning Help From Your Basement and some of the things to watch out for


Where Do You Place Grab Bars In Your Home.
06/28/2024

Where Do You Place Grab Bars In Your Home. Rich and Ron talk about Where to Place Grab Bars In Your Home.


Heat Pump vs Conventional Compressor AC What will work better?
06/20/2024

Heat Pump vs Conventional Compressor AC What will work better? Rich and Ron talk about the difference between a heat pump and conventional compressor styled A/C.