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Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell

Multipreneur Richie Kidwell answers questions about the mold, restoration, and building damage industry. Listen to everything from services that help homeowners who have suffered from building damage to the latest legislative issues in the restoration industry. It"s all covered here!

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00:51:07

Mastering the Art of Residential and Commercial Painting

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2026/02/13

In this episode of Contractor Talk, Richie Kidwell is joined by co-host and property damage attorney Hans Kennon for an in-depth conversation on the controversial tactics used by major insurance companies, recent legislative changes impacting Florida homeowners, and what it all means for property damage claims.Special guest Brian Hughes, an experienced professional painter, shares expert insight on both exterior and interior painting. From working with premium materials like cypress wood to

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00:51:07

Understanding Your Roof Insurance Coverage

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2026/02/06

In this episode of Contractor Talk, Richie Kidwell and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon dive into the world of roofing and insurance. Joined by Noah Carine of Top Notch Roofing, the conversation covers concrete tile roofing, proper maintenance, and what makes a roof truly repairable.The discussion also breaks down common tactics used by large insurance companies, why routine roof inspections matter, and what homeowners should know when filing supplemental insurance claims. Plus, they

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00:51:37

Navigating Consumer Rights in the Face of Big Insurance

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2026/01/29

In this episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon, the team delves into the dubious world of big insurance companies. Joined by guest Anoop Nayee, Visionary and Founder of Claim Harmony, they discuss the launch of a revolutionary platform aimed at increasing transparency for homeowners. Topics include the impact of recent Florida legislation on homeowners’ insurance, the challenges faced by certified contractors, and how AI can simplify

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00:53:06

Contractor Insights: Revamping Your Backyard Oasis

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2026/01/23

Dive into this episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell and co-host Hans Kennon! Join special guest Brian Gurney from BG's Custom Pools & Homes as he shares his expertise on custom pool building and renovation. From understanding the intricacies of pool safety codes to exploring the benefits of saltwater vs. chlorine systems, this episode is packed with valuable insights for homeowners and contractors alike. Don't miss out on Brian's practical advice and industry secrets to making backyard

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00:51:20

From Public Adjusters to Lawyers: Fighting for Fair...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2026/01/16

In this episode of Contractor Talk, Richie Kidwell and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon delve into the controversial practices of big insurance companies. Featuring special guest Christopher Luis Rivera from AdjusterPro, the discussion covers the vital role of public adjusters, common pitfalls in handling insurance claims, and the legislative changes affecting the industry. With Rivera's extensive experience working with both insurers and homeowners, gain invaluable insights into

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00:51:04

Exposing Insurance Tactics: A Contractor's Perspective

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2026/01/09

In this episode of Contractor Talk, hosts Richie Kidwell and property damage attorney Hans Kennon dive deep into the murky tactics of big insurance companies. Joined by special guest Brian Whiting from Harmony Roofing, the crew discusses the latest legislative updates, the challenges of insurance claims, and the transition from military service to roofing. Hear firsthand accounts of overcharged premiums, denied claims, and the fight for consumer rights. This episode is packed with valuable insights

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00:51:13

The Insurance Battle: Advocating for Contractors and...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/12/19

In this episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon, the truths about big insurance companies are brought to light. Joined by guest Bradley MacWithey from The Drain Daddy, the discussion delves into misleading tactics used by insurers, the impact of recent legislative changes on homeowners and contractors, and the alarming rate of claim denials in Florida. Learn about the importance of understanding your insurance policy, the challenges faced by

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00:51:05

Inside the Villages: Navigating Property Management...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/12/12

In this episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, Richie and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon shed light on the unethical practices of big insurance companies and their impact on homeowners. Special guests Aimee Occhetti, Teresa McGee, and Chrissie Sitarski from Village Valet join the conversation to discuss their comprehensive property management services for short-term and long-term rentals in The Villages, FL. Learn how they navigate the challenges of property management, from

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00:51:08

From Policy to Practice: Legislative Changes and...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/12/05

In this episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, join Richie and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon as they illuminate the deceptive tactics of major insurance companies. Special guest Derrick Vittitow from Certified Best Roofing discusses roof inspections, maintenance, and the impact of legislation on roofing practices in Florida. Discover how new bills could affect homeowners and contractors alike, and gain valuable insights into navigating the complex world of insurance claims

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00:51:10

Beyond the Thermostat: Understanding HVAC Challenges

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/11/21

In this episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, join Richie and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon as they demystify the world of HVAC systems with CJ King from Florida Air Inc. Dive into the specifics of air conditioning maintenance, explore ways to manage humidity in your home, and learn about the latest trends in HVAC technology. Understand the impact of Florida's humidity on your system and gather essential tips for efficient home cooling. Perfect for homeowners wanting to

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00:51:07

From Legislation to Litigation: The Changing...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/11/14

In this episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, Richie and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon expose the deceptive practices and tactics of large insurance companies. They discuss recent legislative changes affecting property insurance, underpayment and denial of claims post-hurricane, and the importance of understanding your rights as a homeowner. Special guest Ilana Ben-Ezra from National Claims Funding highlights innovative financial solutions to help contractors and homeowners

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00:51:11

Unveiling the Truth: Insurance and Mold Remediation

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/11/07

In this episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon, the duo tackles the controversial tactics of big insurance companies. Featuring insights from Natalie Viera of Innova Restoration, discover the importance of proper mold remediation, understanding your insurance policy limits, and the critical steps homeowners must take when handling property damage claims. From professional assessments to navigating complex claims, this episode equips listeners

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00:51:06

Decoding the Mystery of Claims and Coverage Options

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/10/31

Exposing Big Insurance Tactics with Richie Kidwell & Hans Kennon ft. David JonesIn this episode of Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell, join Richie and co-host property damage attorney Hans Cannon as they delve into the deceptive tactics of big insurance companies. David Jones from Bright Way Insurance shares insights into the world of insurance, from understanding new terms and limitations in policies to tips on shopping for the right insurance. Learn about the nuances of claims, the importance

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00:51:24

From Broadway to Boardrooms: Tales and Tips for...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/10/24

Join Richie Kidwell and co-host Hans Kennon in this episode of Contractor Talk as they delve into the often-hidden world of big insurance companies and discuss ways to protect homeowners and contractors. Special guests Jenny Klismet and Ken Ring from Paradigm Capital Group share invaluable financial advice tailored for contractors working as 1099 entities. Learn how to optimize your business's tax strategy, understand the benefits of life insurance, and manage your finances more effectively. Tune in

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00:51:14

From Drains to Dollars: Real Stories Behind Property...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/10/17

Exposing Big Insurance Tactics and Plumbing Insights with Richie Kidwell & Hans KennonJoin Richie Kidwell and property damage attorney Hans Kennon as they delve into the world of big insurance companies, revealing their tactics and advocating for consumer justice. This episode discusses the myriad of legal and practical challenges homeowners face after property damage, especially with recent changes in insurance laws. Featuring guest Bradley MacWithey from Drain Daddy, the trio covers the

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00:51:06

Advocating for the Insured: The Role of Appraisal in...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/10/10

Unveiling the Dark Side of Insurance: Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell and Hans KennonJoin Richie Kidwell, the Voice for the People, and co-host property damage attorney Hans Cannon on Contractor Talk as they expose the tactics of big insurance companies and fight for homeowner justice. This week's episode explores the power of appraisal with special guest Sterling Scott from Trust Public Adjusting Group. Discover the complexities of insurance claims, the importance of appraisal, and how to

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00:51:10

The Struggle for Coverage: Florida's Insurance Turmoil

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/10/03

Join Richie Kidwell and property damage attorney Hans Kennon in this engaging episode of Contractor Talk as they delve into the deceptive practices of big insurance companies and advocate for homeowners' rights. Special guest Andre Kratt from InHouse Adjusting introduces 'Storm Proof,' a new service focused on protecting families from the financial devastation of denied claims. Learn about the importance of pre-storm documentation, policy reviews, and proactive storm preparedness measures. Don't

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00:51:13

The Great Denial: Understanding Florida's Insurance...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/09/26

Join Richie Kidwell and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon as they delve into the hidden world of big insurance companies on this episode of Contractor Talk. Learn about the injustices faced by homeowners and contractors, the importance of timely filing for hurricane claims, and the ways to save on insurance premiums. This episode features special guest Mike Hayman from Liberty Property Inspections, who provides critical insights on pre-purchase inspections and home insurance tips. Tune in

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00:51:06

Exposé: Unveiling the Tactics of Big Insurance

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/09/19

Join Richie Kidwell and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon in this episode of Contractor Talk as they delve into the tactics of big insurance companies and the challenges faced by homeowners and contractors. They discuss the impact of legislative changes on property insurance in Florida and offer insights on staying vigilant with policy limitations. Special guest Attorney Brooke Boltz from Boltz Legal shares her experiences and advice on navigating the legal landscape for property damage

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00:51:09

Exposing the Truth: Contractor Tales and Insurance...

Contractor Talk with Richie Kidwell ·

2025/09/12

Join Richie Kidwell and co-host property damage attorney Hans Kennon in this episode of Contractor Talk as they dive into the world of home maintenance and insurance in Florida. Special guest Sharif Abdullah from Hightower Home Repairs discusses the importance of regular home upkeep, offering practical tips and services for Central Florida homeowners. Richie and Hans also address the challenges posed by big insurance companies and recent legislative changes affecting insurance claims. Don't miss

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