All posts by onthehouse
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Carey Bros. Remodeling Wins NARI Award
Carey Bros. Remodeling Wins NARI Award BRENTWOOD, CA – The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) has presented a 2019 NARI Regional Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award to Carey Bros. Remodeling for the historic renovation of a...
- Posted June 11, 2019
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Show Notes: Backyard Oasis
Whether you have a patio, a yard, or a ranch, your backyard should be whatever you want it to be. And that can mean anything from a calm place to unwind, a place to garden, or a...
- Posted June 8, 2019
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Time for Summer Toys … and Safety
Gas up the motorcycles. Fuel up the water toys. Get your e-bike and ATVs ready to hit the road. Summer is the time for outdoor activities that rely on safety and common sense. “Safety should always be top-of-mind...
- Posted June 6, 2019
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Nine Ways to Mosquito-proof Your Backyard this Summer
Dr. Drainage offers ways for homeowners to prevent mosquitos from ruining outdoor spaces Ryan Larsen is a civil engineer at NDS, Inc., which manufactures a wide range of stormwater and drainage products—such as catch basins, pop-up emitters, channel...
- Posted June 6, 2019
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Innovative Battery Technology Powers New HOOVER® ONEPWR™ System of Cord-Free Cleaning Products
TTI Floor Care North America, a division of Techtronic Industries Company Limited, is transforming the way people clean with the launch of the new HOOVER® ONEPWR™ Cordless Cleaning System. Featuring nine cord-free, high-performance cleaning products that share...
- Posted June 6, 2019
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Show Notes: I See, You See, PCBC!
With over 350 exhibitors and more than 60 years under their belt, the Pacific Coast Builders Conference might be smaller than a few of the other tradeshows, but it doesn’t have any less bang! The Carey Brothers...
- Posted June 1, 2019
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Show Notes: National Barbecue Month
Welcome to National Barbecue Month! You can barbecue anything. Meat. Veggies. Fruit even! Try a grilled peach with a little brown sugar. It’s a life-changing summer evening snack. To round out this week’s show, we also discussed...
- Posted May 25, 2019
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Show Notes: Refreshing Your Space
The windows have been closed, the patio furniture stored safely in storage, and your AC was on vacation. But not anymore! Throw back those curtains, open those windows, and liven up your outdoor living area. The weather...
- Posted May 18, 2019
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Show Notes: On The House Celebrates Our 30th Year at NHS!
You’d never guess it, but the Carey Brothers have been to the National Hardware Show (NHS for short) 30 times! Thirty! An amazing record with no less amazing finds. And 2019 isn’t any different! Why should it...
- Posted May 11, 2019
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The Design Experience
I have been a remodeling professional for nearly four decades. Consequently, I know that there are three initial steps that are fundamental to the success of a project. The first step is planning. The second step is...
- Posted May 10, 2019