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Jared: There are pockets of houses in several local neighborhoods with fairly new construction that contain aluminum wiring. Rob: Exactly. Installing aluminum wiring was legal from the mid-60’s to around the mid-70’s. Laboratory testing was performed to pass the wire for use, but the tests were...

Detecting Water Damage BEFORE the Storm Water can be one of the biggest and most costly sources of damage to a home. Florida's hail and wind-driven rain are destructive forces that can ravage a roof, splinter wood, and expose vulnerabilities in siding and stucco. As licensed...

Jared: Today, on the In the House show, Josh and I will be speaking with Jeff Russell, the regional sales manager for QUIKRETE. Now, for our listeners who are unfamiliar with QUIKRETE I’ll ask Jeff to give us some history about the company and what...

This summer my oldest son and I had the opportunity to go on a mission trip to Honduras. It was really an amazing experience. If you look at the poor in the United States, they are actually richer than most of the world...

Josh Smith is an innovative home product enthusiast and has produced our In The House radio show for over 11 years. Josh regularly attends the annual International Builders Show, Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, Coverings, and many other industry trade shows, always keeping up with...

Universal Contracting Community Works is pleased to have once again supported the local non-profit organization, The Lovely Project (TLP). Helping young girls realize their value and potential, since the beginning of The Lovely Project nearly 2 years ago, literally thousands of girls' lives have been affected in...

Visit us at the upcoming Fall Home & Garden Show! We can help you get your Projects Solved! Our in-house experienced remodel and design team will be on hand to offer insights for your upcoming kitchen or bath remodel. Roofing, siding and home improvement experts will...

Jared Mellick and Universal Roof & Contracting were recently featured in the Orlando Business Journal (OBJ), a leading resource for the latest local and national news on the business forefront. Susan Lundine, OBJ Managing Editor, recently reported, "This Orlando company's secret to rapid expansion revealed...