Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell

Richie sits down with Hans Kennan of the Kennan Law Group and Patrick Carr of Blue Collar Media Group to discuss a shocking report from Roofing Insights. The report details troubling news at the Waters Edge condominium association in Largo, FL. In 2020 the association spent $100,000 to apply a Karnak silicon coating to their flat roof system. Despite this coating being approved by the county they...

Dive deep into the intricacies of homeowners insurance policies, from basic HO-1 to the comprehensive HO-5, and beyond. Each episode of "Unlocking Homeowners: The HO Chronicles" demystifies a specific policy type, exploring coverage details, ideal scenarios, and the unique aspects that differentiate one policy from another. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or somewhere i...

In this insightful episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, we delve into the nuanced world of restoration contracting, focusing on one of the most critical components of any home: the roof. Join us as the ever-stylish Hans Kennon, an attorney with a wealth of experience and a keen eye for fine suits, shares his expert advice on how roofers can effectively approach homeowners who are facing...

In this compelling episode of "Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell," we delve into the complexities of handling a Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (FIGA) claim. Richie is joined by the ever-stylish and knowledgeable Hans Kennon, an attorney with decades of experience in the field. Together, they offer invaluable advice and strategies for restoration contractors and homeowners navigating the...

In this episode of "Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell," we're joined once again by the distinguished Hans Kennon, attorney and connoisseur of fine suits, for a timely discussion on the current state of legislative updates—or lack thereof—in the restoration contracting sphere. With legislative movements at a rare standstill, Hans offers his invaluable insights into what this means for contractors...

In this enlightening episode of "Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell," we're thrilled to welcome back the ever-dapper Hans Kennon, renowned attorney with a flair for fashion and a keen eye for the intricacies of restoration contracting law. Dive deep into the heart of Florida's matching statutes with us, as Hans breaks down the legal landscape with precision and clarity, ensuring homeowners and co...

Dive into the latest episode of "Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell" for a concise yet comprehensive update on Florida's legislative changes affecting restoration contractors. Richie, alongside the distinguished Hans Kennon, offers a streamlined analysis of the newest regulations and statutes poised to impact the restoration contracting industry in Florida. In this focused episode, Richie and Han...

In this groundbreaking episode of "Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell," we embrace the digital era, leaving terrestrial radio behind to bring you the latest and most critical insights from the world of restoration contracting, directly to your preferred streaming platform. Join Richie and the ever-dapper Hans Kennon, an attorney with decades of experience and a keen eye for fashion, as they delve...

Join us for a landmark episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell' as we bid farewell to terrestrial radio and embrace the exciting world of podcasting! In this special edition, Richie Kidwell and our ever-dapper guest, attorney Hans Kennon, decked out in his finest suit, revisit some of the most insightful moments from past episodes. Dive deep into the intricacies of restoration contracting...

In this week's engaging episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell,' we're thrilled to welcome back the ever-dapper Hans Kennon, renowned attorney and fashion aficionado, alongside special guest Alberto from GoPro Home Inspections. Delve into a riveting discussion about the critical role of home inspections in the restoration contracting industry. Whether you're buying, selling, or embarking...

In this riveting episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, we delve into the heart of restoration contracting amidst Florida's recent spate of storms. Joining us are two distinguished guests: Heidi Vold from ServPro, a leader in disaster recovery services, and Hans Kennon, a seasoned attorney known for his expertise in restoration contracting law and his impressive array of fashionable suits...

In this eye-opening episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell,' we welcome back the ever-dapper Hans Kennon, known for his extensive legal expertise and his impeccable suit collection. Hans brings to the table a critical discussion sparked by a recent Washington Post article, focusing on the evolving landscape of property insurance in Florida. As the legislative session looms, we delve into...

In this eye-opening episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell', we delve into the challenging world of insurance and property inspections in Florida. Our first guest, Hans Kennon, an esteemed attorney known for his expertise and impressive wardrobe, shares his insights on a recent article highlighting the insurance industry's triumphs amid Floridian struggles with soaring premiums. His analy...

In this enlightening episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell,' we dive into the collaborative dynamics between public adjusters and attorneys in the field of restoration contracting. Joining us are two esteemed guests: Hans Kennon, a dapper attorney known for his extensive experience and impressive wardrobe of fine suits, and André Kratt from Central Florida Property Claims, a seasoned pub...

This episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell' takes an exciting turn as we explore the evolving landscape of Restoration Contracting with our distinguished guests, Hans Kennon, our regular Legal Eagle, and Patrick Carr from the Blue Collar Media Group. They bring to the table a wealth of knowledge, discussing not only the latest techniques in property restoration but also a groundbreaking...

In this contemplative episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell,' we take a step back with our esteemed guest, Hans Kennon, to reflect on the diverse insights and experiences shared by our previous guests. Amidst a quieter news week, we delve into a relaxed, yet insightful discussion, exploring the multifaceted world of Restoration Contracting. From groundbreaking techniques to personal anec...

In this compelling episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell,' we're joined by Wes and Justin from Contender Roofing, who shed light on the intricacies of roof installation and the critical role they play when insurance companies require homeowners to get a new roof. Diving deeper into the world of restoration contracting, we also have the always-dapper Hans Kennon from Morgan and Morgan. Ha...

This week on 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell,' we're stitching together a tapestry of tips for the Florida homeowner in the wake of mayhem. Join us as Ryan Reese, digital marketing maestro at Servpro and author of the new Resto Thriller "Larger Loss," unravels the secrets to managing major property restorations. We'll also iron out the wrinkles of upcoming legislative changes that could impac...

In this special 'Best of' episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, we're revisiting the wisdom of two distinguished guests. First up, Brian from 4 Seasons Air Conditioning, who shares insights on keeping your cool – literally and figuratively – after a disaster. Following him, Brooke Boltz from Boltz Legal joins the fray, donning her legal armor to champion homeowners against insurance comp...

In this week's episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, we dig into more than just walls. Our special guest from HoleInTheWall.com drills down on all things drywall repair — from minor cracks to gaping holes. Of course, our recurring guest, the ever-stylish and legally astute Hans Kennon from Morgan & Morgan, gives us the lowdown on upcoming legislative proposals that could be game-changers...

In this week's episode, Richie Kidwell flushes out the myths and facts of home plumbing with Brad from Drain Daddy. Get your notepads ready as we dive deep into drain fields, septic tanks, water heaters, and whole home water filtration. And fear not, Hans Kennon of Morgan & Morgan graces us yet again with his two decades of legal expertise—outclassed only by his ability to pull off a Windsor knot....

This week on Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, we dig deep into the trenches of property claims and restoration. Joining us is Dan Robosky from Robosky Consulting, a US Army Veteran turned Public Adjuster who's made it his mission to defend Florida homeowners. As always, Hans Kennon from Morgan & Morgan graces us with his legal acumen and sartorial flair. From tips on selecting the right contra...

In this week's riveting episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, we not only have our regular guest, Hans Kennon—Morgan & Morgan's legal guru and sartorial sensation—but we're also joined by Brooke Boltz of BoltzLegal.com. Brooke's fascinating journey from insurance company lawyer to homeowners' advocate brings a captivating twist to the table. She dishes on jaw-dropping cases, including a...

In this week's episode, we're turning up the cool factor—literally. Join Richie Kidwell and his regular sidekick, the ever-stylish and legally savvy Hans Kennon from Morgan & Morgan, as they welcome Brian from 4 Seasons Air Conditioning. Dive into the complexities of air conditioning systems, their impact on your Florida home, and how they can even affect your property value. With Florida's heat,...

Step into a special episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, as we rewind to some of our finest moments featuring not just Richie's expertise but also the legal wizardry and sartorial elegance of Hans Kennon from Morgan & Morgan. From navigating Florida's tricky property claims to the do's and don'ts of hiring contractors, this compilation has you covered. We equally spotlight Richie's seas...