Category Archives: Podcast
NTE Podcast: Wood Furniture Re-Finishin‪g‬
One of the hottest topics in our email and phone messages these days is the [...]
Feb
NTE Podcast: Are Safety Data Sheets (SDS) any help to us‪?‬
Oh boy, this is a hot, hot topic right now. People are stuck inside their [...]
Feb
NTE Podcast: Ozone Purification
Today we take some time to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of ozone generation for [...]
Feb
NTE Podcast: January Q&A
Well, its finally cold here in Wisconsin, so there’s no better time to stay inside [...]
Jan
NTE Podcast: New Year’s Resolutions
The holidays are over and the new year is upon us. Jay and I have [...]
Jan
NTE Podcast: The BEST of 2020
2020 was a challenge, of course. But here at NTE we were still able to [...]
Dec
NTE Podcast: December Mailbag
Jay and I take some excellent listener questions this week. Crawlspace moisture issues, tiling questions [...]
Dec
NTE Podcast: It’s time again to give thanks
Just can’t believe how fast Thanksgiving is upon us this year, but with how strange [...]
Nov
NTE Podcast: Natural vs Un-Natural
If I’m building a home, should I be choosing natural building materials or man-made, synthetic [...]
Nov
NTE Podcast: Calls From Our Listeners
Great to be back after a week of hiking the Appalachian Trial. So beautiful and [...]
Oct
NTE Podcast: October Odds & Ends
Jay and I talk about several topics today. Caulking & painting techniques, how-to and how [...]
Oct
NTE Podcast: Convincing the Skeptics
Jay and I hear the same thing every single week… “why does my contractor (or [...]
Sep
NTE Podcast: Beautiful Healthy Design with Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker is a world renowned interior designer, furniture expert, stylist, educator and a Lyme [...]
Sep
NTE Podcast: Sustainability Disruption with Eric Corey Freed
In the field of environmental architecture and design Eric Corey Freed is truly a one [...]
Aug
NTE Podcast: August Mailbag
Hey folks, thanks for tuning in today. Many emails coming to us in the last [...]
Aug
NTE Podcast: Flooring 201…DIY or Hire a Pro
If you’re remodeling your home, there are many different flooring materials you can use and [...]
Jul
NTE Podcast: Confessions of a Healthy Home Builder
Well, not really confessions, but its a deep look into the day to day dealings [...]
Jul
NTE Podcast: Midsummer Update
Short episode today. Jay and I have both been so busy with projects that we [...]
Jul
NTE Podcast: Using Zeolites for Natural Odor Reduction
About 25 years ago, I was introduced to a natural mineral product called Deodoroc. This [...]
Jul
NTE Podcast: Healthy Home Hacks v2.0
Its been about 6 months since I promised we’d do another episode about healthy home [...]
Jul
NTE Podcast: Whole House Air Purification Methods
Air purification is always a hot topic with our clients and even more so these [...]
Jun
NTE Podcast: Summer Mailbag
Its been about two months since Jay and I dipped into the mailbag, so let’s [...]
Jun
NTE Podcast: Concrete and Stone Sealers
Sealers, waterproofers, water repellants…so many terms, so many different products! What are they and why [...]
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Jun
NTE Podcast: Making Lemonade Out Of Lemons
You’ve all heard me say that no project ever goes perfectly smooth. Mother Nature can [...]
May
NTE Podcast: Our Own Personal Influencers
Last week, Jay and I talked about some of the more common myths and misconceptions [...]
May
NTE Podcast: Eco-myths and Internet Mis-information
I know I’ve harped on the topic of internet research before, but this episode takes [...]
May
NTE Podcast: Protecting our Homes From Above and Below
Roofing and waterproofing. A couple things that Jay and I get asked about regularly, but [...]
Apr
NTE Podcast: Healthy Construction During COVID-19
While the nation is on lockdown, work still needs to be done. Today we speak [...]
Apr
NTE Podcast: Protecting the Human Immune System w/ Dr Lisa Nagy
** ATTENTION ** This is the most important podcast we’ve ever done! While the world [...]
Apr
NTE Podcast: Strengthening our Home’s Immune System
We’re obviously in the midst of a world wide health crises and I know dozens [...]
Mar
NTE Podcast: Takin’ it One Day at a Time
Hello my friends. Just a quick update to let you all know that the work [...]
Mar
NTE Podcast: Specific Subjects of Worry
So often we have clients that are stuck spinning their wheels because of the fear [...]
Mar
NTE Podcast: Another Dip Into The Mailbag
So many awesome questions being sent into the show these days, so Jay and Andy [...]
Mar
NTE Podcast: Countertop Options
Countertop options. Granite or quartz? Laminate or Solid surface? Choosing the best material for your [...]
Feb
NTE Podcast: Bathroom Projects
It’s that time of year. We’re getting antsy. We want to take on a project [...]
Feb
NTE Podcast: The Hidden Menace
NTE Podcast: The Hidden Menace. Inside of every home, there are obvious dangers and toxins that [...]
Feb
NTE Podcast: Buying an Older Home
Well folks, I’ll warn you that this episode contains some extremely horrible audio. Between my [...]
Feb
NTE Podcast: Electrify Everything
Excellent discussion today with Matt Grocoff, an American environmentalist and sustainability advocate, writer, speaker and [...]
Jan
NTE Podcast: Welcome to 2020
Oh its so nice to be back! Well, Im back anyways. Jay is still on [...]
Jan
NTE Podcast: Goodbye 2019
We’re saying goodbye to 2019 and we just cannot begin to express our gratitude for [...]
Dec
NTE Podcast: Great Time To Give Our Thanks
The year is winding down and the holidays are upon us. Today. Jay and I [...]
Nov
NTE Podcast: Navigating Winter Projects
We know how temperatures and humidity can affect the home and home projects during the [...]
Nov
NTE Podcast: On Vacation
Thank you all for listening to the show…Jay and I are on vacation for a [...]
Nov
NTE Podcast: Plucked straight from the mailbag
By request, Jay and I tackle a few questions from the mailbag this week including, [...]
Nov
NTE Podcast: Common Misconceptions
You’ve heard this from your contractor, or maybe read it in an online chat group. [...]
Oct
NTE Podcast: Is Chemical Sensitivity All in Your Head??
How many time have you heard THAT line…Its not real, its just in your head. [...]
Oct
NTE Podcast: The Cost of Healthy Building Pt2
In the second part of this topic, Jay and I discuss the costs of the [...]
Oct
NTE Podcast: The Cost of Healthy Building Pt1
There have been three myths about healthy building that are still believed to this day: [...]
Oct
NTE Podcast: New Fall Product Releases
Here in Wisconsin, our summers are typically a bit shorter than most of the country. [...]
Sep
NTE Podcast: Electropollution: The Silent Carcinogen
We have been SO EXCITED to bring you all an episode all about electropollution and [...]
Sep