Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell

Prepare yourselves, Florida homeowners! In this crucial episode, your host Richie Kidwell and the ever-stylish legal expert Hans Kennon from Morgan & Morgan delve into the oncoming threat of Tropical Storm Lee and its potential to graduate to hurricane status. But the storm isn't the only whirlwind you need to worry about. Learn how recent changes in Florida legislature are causing a different kin...

As Hurricane Idalia makes its mark on the Sunshine State, knowing your post-loss obligations is critical. This week, we’re not just weathering the storm, we’re giving you a playbook to navigate the aftermath. Join Richie Kidwell and the ever-stylish legal ace, Hans Kennon from Morgan & Morgan, as they dive deep into what Florida homeowners need to do post-disaster. From filing claims to hiring the...

Join Richie Kidwell as he delves into the best of "Contractor Talk," featuring the incomparable legal expertise of Hans Kennon from Morgan & Morgan, who as always, graces us with his sartorial elegance. This episode also highlights insights from Patrick Carr of Blue Collar Media Group and a special appearance by Vince. From navigating the claims process to hiring the right contractors and everythi...

In this week's enlightening episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, we dive into a hidden pitfall many Florida homeowners face - the very low provision for material matching in insurance coverage. Joined by Florida Certified Engineer Grant Renee, we dissect this sneaky clause that could leave homeowners in a bind after a disaster. Our regular guest, Hans Kennon from Morgan & Morgan, adds h...

Join Richie Kidwell as he uncovers the nitty-gritty of the retail and repair roofing market with Chaz from ProFormance Roofing (https://proformanceroofs.com/). From supply conditions to wait times for building roofs, they shed light on everything you need to know about securing your home's top layer. The episode also dives into the complexities of insurance for roofing and features the ever-snazzy...

Join Richie Kidwell on this enlightening episode of "Contractor Talk," where we delve into the hidden truths of Florida's so-called insurance crisis. Hans Kennon, our regular guest from Morgan & Morgan, lends his legal insights, debunking the myth that too many claims are at fault for insurance company failures. We are also honored to have Patrick Carr and a special guest from ConstructionAngels.u...

In this revealing episode, we're joined by renowned attorney Hans from Morgan and Morgan, as we delve deep into the world of property insurance and law. We first unravel the recent incident involving Florida's governor, Ron DeSantis, and his fender bender in Tennessee - an incident that has stirred controversy due to its potential burden on taxpayers. Shifting gears, we also shine a spotlight on t...

In this riveting episode of "Contractor Talk", Richie Kidwell and attorney Hans Kennon of Morgan and Morgan delve into the recent laws enacted in Florida, starting July 1st. They unpack the implications of the new immigration bill on homeowners needing construction repairs and how it might reshape the local industry. The conversation also turns to the significant changes introduced in Florida's gu...

Join us this week on "Contractor Talk" as our host Richie Kidwell dives into the complex world of post-damage contracts and property insurance claims with special guest, attorney Hans Kennon of Morgan and Morgan. Hans breaks down the changes homeowners can anticipate in service provider contracts following a property damage event. Together, Richie and Hans provide an invaluable guide to managing a...

Welcome to this week's episode of Contractor Talk, where we will be delving into the topic of cast iron plumbing and how it impacts insurance claims and property ownership. Our first segment focuses on cast iron plumbing systems commonly found in Florida's homes and buildings. We will discuss their advantages, potential pitfalls, and the vital role they play in insurance matters. We'll also take a...

Join us in this episode of Contractor Talk as we delve deep into the complexities of Florida's property insurance laws and explore the essentials of hurricane preparedness. In our first segment, we'll be discussing the much-debated Property Insurance Bill, exploring its potential impacts on consumers and the market, and debating whether it truly addresses the root causes of high insurance rates an...

Join us this week on Contractor Talk as Richie Kidwell, your favorite authority on all things restoration and insurance claim related, dives into the intricacies of Florida's legislative changes and how they affect the roofing industry. In this information-packed episode, we welcome back our regular expert, Hans from Morgan & Morgan, who sheds light on the recently introduced legislation impacting...

In this riveting new episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, our host Richie and the ever-insightful Hans delve deep into the complex landscape of property and liability insurance laws in Florida. The duo kickstarts the conversation with the latest amendments to these regulations that could potentially alter the game for both homeowners and contractors. As the discussions unfurl, Richie an...

In this enlightening episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell', we delve into the impacts of the recent changes to Florida's property insurance laws and discuss the future implications of the impending immigration bill. Join us as we decode how these changes could affect contractors in the Sunshine State and present solutions to overcome any potential roadblocks. Our conversation unravels t...

On this enlightening episode of 'Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell', we delve into the intricate world of property insurance law in the ever-changing landscape of Florida. Richie teams up with industry expert Hans, as they unravel the latest shifts in legislation, and discuss their potential implications on contractors. But that's not all - our hosts also dive deep into the vital topic of indoor...

Welcome to Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell! This week's episode: Richie talks with Hans Kennon and Vince Perri about the latest legislative changes in Florida and how they will affect homeowners and industry professionals. Listen to learn more!