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Structure TalkRegional Inspection Differences (with Mike Casey)In this episode of the Structure Talk podcast, hosts Reuben Saltzman and Tessa Murry welcome back Mike Casey to discuss the unique challenges and building practices in hot and dry climates, particularly in Southern California. The conversation covers various topics including housing stock, building science issues, post-tension slabs, plumbing materials, cooling systems, and the impact of fire safety regulations on home inspections. Mike shares his extensive experience in home inspection and offers insights into the importance of proper ventilation, insulation, and the evolving requirements for energy efficiency in new construction. The episode concludes with a discussion of the...2024-12-3058 min
Peeling Back Money and Life53 - Maximizing Your Charitable Giving: Strategies with Financial Expert Mike FinleyIn this episode, join us as we dive into the world of charitable giving with financial educator Mike Finley. Discover insightful strategies like Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) and Donor Advised Funds (DAFs), and learn how to integrate them into your financial plan for maximum impact. Mike shares personal stories, practical advice, and answers common questions about making meaningful contributions. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your approach to giving and make a lasting difference!
**Books by Mike Finley:** "Financial Happine$$," "The Crazy Man in the Pink Wig," and others
**The Giving Solution:** Mike's non-profit organization offering free financial...2024-12-0528 min
Structure TalkGrounding and Bonding (with Mike Casey)In this episode of the Structure Talk podcast, the hosts welcome special guest Mike Casey, an experienced home inspector and educator. The conversation focuses on the topics of grounding and bonding in electrical systems. Mike explains that grounding connects the system to the Earth, maintaining a reference of 120 volts to the ground and providing a path for current to flow in the event of a lightning strike or other overvoltage occurrences. Bonding, on the other hand, connects metal components together that have the potential to be energized, ensuring that current has a path back to the source and preventing...2024-10-0755 min
Boundless Body RadioMindset Matters with That Fitness Couple Mike and Corrie-Beth Lipowski! 715Send us a textMike & Corrie-Beth Lipowski are returning guests on our show! Be sure to check out their first appearance on episode 507 of Boundless Body Radio! Mike & Corrie-Beth Lipowski are the owners of the PURE PHYSIQUE franchise, which Mike opened in 2007. A few years later Corrie-Beth, who was a client at the time, underwent her own transformation following PURE's time-efficient fitness mode, and wound up losing 30 lbs. after years of unsuccessful dieting and exercise.Mike broke his personal rule of "never date a client"—for the first and only time in his ca...2024-10-0759 min