The Homeowners Show

Kevin Hackett and Craig Williams recorded this one earlier in the day than usual because Craig has a trip coming up. They open with the new website and the newsletter signup at the bottom of the homepage, which emails you the links every time a new episode and the shorts go out, then spend a while on the college football weekend. Kentucky beating A&M 31 to 21 at Kyle Field, whether Marcel has...

Kevin Hackett and Craig Williams got a VIP tour of The Den, the career and technology education campus for Montgomery ISD, and superintendent Mark Ruffin walked them through it. The Den stands for Discover, Explore, Navigate. It is a standalone campus that serves students from Montgomery High School and Lake Creek High School, who either drive over or ride a shuttle, and most of the programs run t...

Kevin had a main fork of a big tree break off and land along his property line, and rather than pay a crew for an awkward job he bought an EGO 18 inch battery chainsaw. This episode is the whole story, from ruling out gas to standing in the aisle at Lowe's comparing specs. The show starts on football. Texas Tech against Abilene Christian, the clock review at Michigan that put one second back on an...

Craig and Kevin have a guest in the studio this week: Jessi Cowart, a lifelong Montgomery County resident from Oak Ridge North who is running for Texas House District 15 as a Libertarian. The seat is open because Steve Toth is running for Congress, and Jessi says that if she wins she would be the first Libertarian ever seated in the Texas House. She came across our radar after our last conversatio...

This episode of the Homeowner's Show tackles a tricky refrigerator repair with a surprise twist, sharing valuable lessons about appliance parts and the importance of having the right tools. We also dive into common ice maker problems and the challenges of plumbing repairs, highlighting why proactive home maintenance is key. Plus, we celebrate the incredible life and legacy of the one and only Doll...

This episode of The Homeowner Show dives into a wide array of current events and hot topics. Hosts Kevin Hackett and Craig Williams kick things off by discussing the sweltering heat and its impact on outdoor work. They then transition into a detailed breakdown of the recent Candace Owens and Andrew Wilson debate, analyzing the claims made and the broader implications of such online discussions, pa...

The Homeowner Show kicks off with a lighthearted, albeit slightly gross, discussion about an infestation of flies and a spider web in their studio, a stark contrast to the more serious topics that follow. This initial banter quickly transitions to personal anecdotes about home maintenance and repairs. One host shares his experience fixing an electric golf cart charger by replacing a blown circuit...

In this episode, the discussion begins with an examination of the recent congressional hearing involving Dr. Fauci. The speakers delve into the complexities surrounding his pardon and the strategic decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment when questioned. They explore the potential legal ramifications and the broader implications of these proceedings, touching upon past controversies involving publi...

This episode chronicles a challenging five-day backpacking trip up Mount Harvard in Colorado, one of the state's highest peaks. The journey involved an arduous off-trail ascent on the backside of the mountain, characterized by steep, unmarked terrain and significant elevation gain over a short distance. The speaker recounts the physical demands of navigating boulder fields and treacherous slopes,...

This episode features Jeremy Fain, a roofing contractor from Priority Roofing, discussing his decade-long career in construction and his more recent focus on roofing. He shares his personal journey of finding his calling in the roofing industry, emphasizing the importance of proper installation and maintenance for roof longevity. Fain highlights that while hurricanes are a concern, hail damage has...

The episode kicks off with a unique pest control challenge: termites found on a houseboat. This leads to a discussion on the unusual places infestations can occur and the complexities of dealing with them, especially in a marine environment. The conversation then shifts to unexplained disappearances in national parks, highlighting the lack of evidence in some cases and the theories surrounding the...

Join us on Homeowner Show as we step away from home improvement to explore the exciting world of travel! In this episode, we dive deep into recent adventures, including a breathtaking journey through Oregon's scenic waterfalls and an unforgettable trip to Disney World. Discover practical tips for planning your next getaway, from finding unique lodging like the historic Kennedy School to maximizing...

This episode of the Homeowner Show features hosts Kevin Hackett and Craig Williams engaging in a lively discussion that spans personal anecdotes and broader societal issues. The conversation begins with lighthearted chatter about baseball season and Kevin's son's games. It quickly transitions into a relatable segment on home appliance repair, where Kevin details his DIY experience with his refrige...

The video discusses the current state of home affordability and related financial challenges. The speakers touch upon the increased costs associated with homeownership, including rising insurance premiums and the general impact of inflation on everyday expenses. They highlight that while it might be a good time to buy due to market inventory, the overall financial landscape presents significant hu...

The Homeowner Show: Episode 354 - Trends, Traditions, and Trouble! Welcome back to the Homeowner Show! This week, Kevin Hackett and Craig William are in the studio, ready to tackle a whirlwind of topics that'll keep you informed, entertained, and maybe even a little bit provoked. From the diamond of the baseball field to the intricacies of your own home, we’re covering it all. We kicked things off...

In this episode of the Homeowner Show, hosts Kevin Hackett and Craig Williams are joined by Shane Lynch, President of Storm Guard, and Derek Hummel, Director of Marketing for Storm Guard. The conversation begins with observations on the changing seasons, including the influx of insects like June bugs and mosquitoes, and the effects of a mild winter on termite populations. Shane Lynch details Storm...

The Homeowner Show, episode 351, dives into the Houston Rodeo, exploring its appeal and the challenges of attending, from transportation woes to disappointing concert acoustics. The hosts debate the effectiveness of the "21st Century Road to Housing Act," a bipartisan bill aimed at limiting institutional ownership of residential properties, while expressing skepticism about government intervention...

Episode 345 – The Homeowner Show Hosted by Kevin Hackett and Craig Williams Time is flying… and so is technology. In Episode 350, Kevin and Craig kick things off talking about how fast the year is moving, what an El Niño season means for weather patterns, and even touch on a recent headline-making kidnapping case. It’s the kind of real-life, real-time conversation you’ve come to expect — grounded,...

The video documents a live broadcast from downtown Conroe, where a group of concerned citizens and small business owners are gathered to protest what they perceive as unfair practices by local leaders. The main issues discussed revolve around increased property taxes, fraudulent debt, and significantly raised fees that are forcing small, "mom and pop" businesses out of the area. Speakers express t...

The video is episode number 348 of the Homeowner Show, hosted by Kevin Hackett and Craig Williams. They begin by discussing the recent Super Bowl, with both hosts agreeing that the game itself was not particularly exciting. They then delve into the halftime shows, comparing the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Bad Bunny with an alternative halftime show organized by Turning Point USA, which feat...

Dive into the vibrant world of The Homeowner Show! Host Craig Williams, joined by a dynamic lineup of industry leaders, explores the power of networking with "El Jefe's" from various "Net" groups. Discover how new and established chapters like Gold Standard, Front Porch Crew, and Breakfast Club are fostering genuine connections and driving business growth through community and shared experiences....

Episode Introduction This episode of The Homeowners Show features hosts Kevin Hackett and Craig Williams discussing current trends in the housing market, personal finance related to homeownership, and a practical DIY project. Real Estate Market Update Mortgage Rates: Rates have dropped to their lowest point since 2023, falling below 6% and even reaching 5.9% for some loans. FHA and VA loans are se...

Episode 344: Pizza Ovens and Food Confessions This episode of the Homeowner Show dives into a variety of topics, from a humorous take on a political video to a deep dive into the best chicken sandwiches and a detailed review of a new pizza oven. Political Humor and Current Events The hosts begin by discussing a recent video dropped by Donald Trump, finding humor in its content and the reactions to...

The video is episode number 343 of the Homeowner Show, hosted by Kevin Hackett and Craig Williams. They begin by discussing the end of the year and the approaching new year, reflecting on the past year's accomplishments and takeaways. Before diving into their review, they thank their sponsor, 2 Texas Solar and Roofing, highlighting their services for solar installation and roofing needs, including...

Dive into the world of college football and community engagement with our latest episode! Join our hosts as they provide insightful analysis on upcoming games, including predictions for teams like Tech, A&M, and Alabama. Explore the dynamics of team performances, coaching strategies, and standout players that could shape the national championship race. Beyond the field, we delve into heartwarming...