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All About Home ConstructionHome Maintenance 101: What Every Young Adult Needs to KnowAre you living on your own for the first time or thinking about buying your first home? It can be overwhelming to figure out all the maintenance and repair tasks that come with it. In this episode, Terry's daughter, Meggin, joins us to ask the essential questions that every young adult should know to keep their home safe, functional, and efficient. From basic home maintenance like shutting off utilities to understanding your home’s structure and safety protocols, Meggin brings the real-world curiosity and perspective of an adult going living on their own. Tune in and get ready to ta...2025-03-0152 minAll About Home ConstructionThe New Normal!Randy and Terry were able to be live in the studio for the first time post-Helene2024-10-2746 min
Explorer AlbertIceland's Ancient Storytellers Revealed with Terry GunnellJourney into the mystical world of Icelandic and Nordic folklore with The Explorer Albert podcast, as Albert sits down with renowned expert Prof. Terry Gunnell. From the gripping origins of Iceland's mythical tales to the enchanting whispers of ancient gods, discover how these stories helped early settlers make sense of their new, sulfur-scented land. Uncover the cosmic connections between time, space, and rebirth, and see how these timeless themes resonate across cultures. Prof. Gunnell shares his profound insights on the universality of legends and the modern traditions rooted in ancient beliefs. Tune in for a captivating exploration of the...2024-08-081h 09All About Home ConstructionDesign in Utility RoomsRandy and Terry Talked about pocket doors and laundry room designs2024-06-0848 minAll About Home ConstructionLuxurious House!Randy and Terry talk about luxurious houses in NC!2024-04-0644 minAll About Home ConstructionNetworking Your Nest: A Deep Dive into Home Networks with Elite Cabling and EthernetRandy and Terry talk with Kevin Howard from Elite Cabling and Ethernet about home networks and secutity.
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2024-03-3044 minAll About Home ConstructionTalking about Fruit Trees with Travis SmallRandy and Terry talk with Travis Small about Fruit Trees
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2024-03-2352 minAll About Home ConstructionGrowing Construction Industry w/ Insulating Services IncTerry talks with Alex Deaton and John Shinas from Insulating Services Inc about the growing demand for those looking for a career. Visit thier website: https://www.insulatingservices.com/
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2024-03-1654 minAll About Home ConstructionWe All Need Appliances!Randy and Terry talk about appliances in today's show.
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2024-03-0245 minAll About Home ConstructionFrame of Steel: The Future of Deck ConstructionRandy and Terry talk about new metal framed decking options.
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2024-02-2451 min
All About Home ConstructionHomeowner Questions and Building CodesRandy and Terry talk about building practices and codes, and then get into homeowner's questions.
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2024-02-1745 minAll About Home ConstructionArtificial Intelligence (AI) in Home ConstructionTerry and Randy talk about how AI is changing and helping the construction industry.
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2024-02-1048 minAll About Home ConstructionKeep costs down!Randy and Terry talk in this show about ways to keep construction costs down on your job.
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2024-01-2747 minAll About Home ConstructionBudget Friendly DIY Renovations
In this episode, Randy and Terry talk about budget friendly renovations that homeowners can do themselves.
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2024-01-2053 minAll About Home ConstructionWood Rot! What is it?Randy and Terry talk about tree damage and wood rot in homes. FUNgus time on today's show!
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2024-01-1350 minAll About Home ConstructionHorror Construction StoriesTerry and Randy are joined by Kenneth Reece from WataugaOnline. The guys talk about construction jobs gone wrong, and other unsual issues.
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2023-12-2345 minAll About Home ConstructionStaining WoodGoing deep into the archives from 2018, Randy and Terry talk about staining wood.
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2023-12-2244 minAll About Home ConstructionHelping American Workers - speaking with Congresswoman Virginia FoxxTerry speaks with Congresswoman Virginia Foxx about the the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act and A Stronger Workforce for America Act bills that passed in the committee.
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2023-12-1645 minAll About Home ConstructionSitting down with Scott Elliott from Blue Ridge ConservancyTerry talks with Scott Elliott from the Blue Ridge Conservancy. Find out what this nonprofit group does, and how they help the people of the High Country in protecting and preserving land.
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2023-12-0944 minAll About Home ConstructionDecking InnovationsRandy and Terry talk about new decking products and how to extend the life of your decking.
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https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allabouthomeconstruction/support2023-12-0246 minAll About Home ConstructionSmall Business with David JacksonTerry talks with David Jackson from the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce. They talk about small business in the High Country as well as shopping for Small Business Saturday and throughout the holidays.
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2023-11-2644 minAll About Home ConstructionStorage BuildingsAfter talking about the cost of being self employed, Terry and Randy answer a question sparked by a listner, Rob. Rob was looking to replace his siding on a storage building, but can you also add on??
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2023-11-1845 minAll About Home ConstructionFireproofing your houseHappy Veterans Day!
With forest fire season here, Randy and Terry talk about how to protect your house.
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2023-11-1143 minAll About Home ConstructionMaking a plan for your houseIn this episode, Randy and Terry talk about the importance of planning for your project. They also talked about the draw of people to wood, VFW food and more!
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2023-10-1449 minAll About Home ConstructionDon't get ripped off!In this show, Randy and Terry talk about the importance of protecting yourself and not loosing money, cutting corners. Also, don't forget about the VFW breakfast!
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2023-10-0701 minAll About Home ConstructionCost of BuldingIn this show, Randy and Terry talk about the cost of constrcution, and how elements such as steep slopes affect cost of home construction
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2023-10-0147 minAll About Home ConstructionFoundation Drainage
In this show, Randy and Terry talk about the importance of draining around the foundation.
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2023-09-3049 minAll About Home ConstructionBuilding Codes and Detatched GaragesRandy and Terry talk about bulding codes.
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2023-09-0833 minAll About Home ConstructionLog Homes - Part 2Terry and Randy revisit the log house topic. Log homes look very different, and have a rich history in constuction!
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https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allabouthomeconstruction/support2023-08-2646 minAll About Home ConstructionLog House and CabinsRandy and Terry talk about log houses and cabins, especially the tradition of them.2023-08-1947 minAll About Home ConstructionJob SafetyRandy and Terry talk today about job safety in your construction or job site. Don't risk injury, stay smart and safe! 2023-07-2947 minAll About Home ConstructionMetal SidingRandy and Terry talk about metal siding for your home. If you are doing new construction or renovating and existing house, metal siding may be a great choice for your project. 2023-07-1547 minAll About Home ConstructionSCAMS!In today's show, Randy and Terry talk about common scams that some homeowners fall victim to. Protect yourself with knowledge!
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https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/96qt8JgvgBb2023-07-0839 minAll About Home ConstructionFollow up on listeners questionsIn this show, Randy and Terry talk about dimensional lumber, tree removal, lead paint, and more! 2023-07-0134 minAll About Home ConstructionListner Questions
Randy and Terry answer listener questions on today's show!
2023-06-1749 minAll About Home ConstructionPicking the right contractorRandy and Terry give tips on picking the right contractor.
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https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allabouthomeconstruction/support2023-06-1048 minAll About Home ConstructionVeteran Family Fun DayTammy from Wounded Warrior, E. Dole Foundation, and VFW talked to Randy and Terry about the family support event on June 3rd2023-05-2748 minAll About Home ConstructionGutter GuardsRandy and Terry talk about gutter guards. They also answer listener quesitons about hot water heaters and moss on the roof! 2023-05-2047 minAll About Home ConstructionNew Energy Codes in NC
Randy and Terry talk about possible new energy codes in North Carolina
2023-04-0845 minAll About Home ConstructionHistory of Home AppliancesRandy and Terry talk about the history of home appliances. 2023-04-0146 minAll About Home ConstructionHistory of RefrigeratorsRandy and Terry talk about the history of refrigerators.2023-04-0146 min
All About Home ConstructionHistory of KitchensRandy and Terry talk about the history of kitchens2023-03-0446 minAll About Home ConstructionSquare Footage in HousingRandy and Terry talk about housing square footage of housing. 2023-02-2547 minAll About Home ConstructionSandpaperRandy and Terry talk about sandpaper and abrasives in today's show!2023-02-1847 minAll About Home ConstructionWounded Warrior Project UpdateRandy and Terry catch up with Tammy again from the Elizabeth Dole foundation, Wounded Warrior Project, and the VFW2023-02-1145 minAll About Home ConstructionWatauga HS PlaymakersRandy and Terry talk with the Watauga High School's Theater Department - Playmakers about their upcoming performance fundraiser!
Help donate or purchase tickets https://www.onthestage.tickets/watauga-high-school-theatre-department2023-01-2847 minAll About Home ConstructionHow to stay warm when it's coldTerry and Randy talk about how to keep warm during power outages and how to protect your house when it's freezing!2022-12-3147 minAll About Home ConstructionMetal SidingRandy and Terry talk about metal siding on house and home construction 2022-12-3145 minAll About Home ConstructionPlywood, OSB, Tools, and More!Randy and Terry talk about multiple questions and topics on today's show.
Merry Christmas!2022-12-1748 minAll About Home ConstructionHistory of Heating Part 2Randy and Terry talk Part 2 of home heating. From the middle ages to the modern time!2022-12-1048 minAll About Home ConstructionHistory of home heating Part 1Randy and Terry talk about the history of home heating! This is part 1! We start at the very beginning thousands of years ago and lead up to heating housing in the dark ages!2022-12-1049 minAll About Home ConstructionPermanent Wood FoundationsRandy and Terry talk about PWFs, Permanent Wood Foundations for home and residential construction. 2022-11-2645 minAll About Home ConstructionExterior DoorsRandy and Terry talk about exterior doors. Steel, Wood, Fiberglass, Patio, and more! 2022-11-0547 minAll About Home ConstructionShinglesRandy and Terry talk about shingles and roofing 2022-10-2247 minAll About Home ConstructionBricks!Randy and Terry talk about the history of bricks2022-10-0846 minAll About Home ConstructionHistory of the SawRandy and Terry talk about the history of the saw from ancient times to modern home construction.2022-08-2046 minAll About Home ConstructionWatauga County Schools 2022/23Terry and Randy speak with Dr. Elliott from Watauga County Schools on the 22-23 school year!2022-08-1345 minAll About Home ConstructionMore science of insulationRandy and Terry talk about R-Values and different types of insulation products in homes. Quite a bit of science and math goes into home insulation.2022-08-0646 minAll About Home ConstructionInsulation! It's hot and cool!!Randy and Terry talk about the history of insulation. Fiberglass, Cellulose, Spray Foam (closed and open celled) are the modern types, BUT what about the history! 2022-07-3047 minAll About Home ConstructionCommon Construction Mistakes Part 2Randy and Terry talk about common home construction mistakes that contractors and home owners can make in house construction. 2022-07-2345 minAll About Home ConstructionCommon Construction Mistakes Part 1Randy and Terry talk about common home construction mistakes that contractors and home owners can make in house construction. 2022-07-1647 minAll About Home ConstructionShuttersRandy and Terry talk about the history and practicality of shutters in home and house construction. 2022-07-0945 min
All About Home ConstructionWall CoveringsRandy and Terry talk about wall coverings 2022-07-0945 minAll About Home ConstructionIndependence DayRandy and Terry celebrate Independence Day by talking about the building of America.2022-07-0247 minAll About Home ConstructionGarage Doors!Randy and Terry talk about garage doors2022-06-2546 minAll About Home ConstructionMayday! Houses are in the ocean!Randy and Terry talk about the recent news of the houses that washed into the Atlantic Ocean in the OBX2022-05-1442 minAll About Home Construction2022 House trendsRandy and Terry talk about new trends, including smart homes in 2022
2022-05-0745 minAll About Home ConstructionHousing ShortagesRandy and Terry talk about the 2022 housing shortage. 2022-04-1645 minAll About Home ConstructionMore home maintenance tipsRandy and Terry talk about more home maintenance tips and ideas to take care of your house. 2022-04-0945 minAll About Home ConstructionHome Tips!Randy and Terry talk about some basic maintenance and cleaning tips around the home, especially in the bathroom and kitchen! 2022-04-0247 minAll About Home ConstructionHistory of Doors!Randy and Terry dive deeper into the history of doors! Last week, they started the topic of doors in construction, now, get into the actual history!2022-03-1945 minAll About Home ConstructionTalking about doors!Randy and Terry talk about doors on the show2022-03-1248 minAll About Home ConstructionWood Flooring - best speciesRandy and Terry talk about wood flooring species, what is best!??2022-03-1248 minAll About Home ConstructionHardwood Floor FinishesTerry and Randy talk about different hardwood floor finishes.2022-02-2647 minAll About Home ConstructionWindows!Randy and Terry talk about the parts and types of windows.2022-02-1947 minAll About Home ConstructionMore Random Questions!Randy and Terry answer more random listener questions. 2022-02-1245 minAll About Home ConstructionListener and Homeowner QuestionsRandy and Terry answer questions from homeowners 2022-02-0545 minAll About Home ConstructionLithium BatteriesRandy and Terry talk about lithium batteries and the technology.2022-01-2246 minAll About Home ConstructionSNOW IS COMING!Today, Randy and Terry talk about the winter storm about to hit the Appalachian Mountains. They talk about how to stay safe and protect your home.2022-01-1546 minAll About Home ConstructionHouse SidingRandy and Terry talk about various house siding choices.2022-01-0847 minAll About Home Construction3d Printed HouseRandy and Terry talk about 3d printed housing. 2022-01-0145 minAll About Home ConstructionWind loadsRandy and Terry talk about wind loads in building. 2021-12-1842 minAll About Home ConstructionListener Questions on Building TipsToday Randy and Terry talk with a listener Johnny and answer his questions on ideas and tips to look for while building a new house.
2021-12-1148 minAll About Home ConstructionHelping SeniorsRandy and Terry talk about ways seniors and those on fixed income can seek help on house improvements. 2021-12-0444 minAll About Home ConstructionTreated Lumber Installation and WarrantyRandy and Terry talk about how to install a treated lumber product. We also explain the limited warranty.2021-11-2039 minAll About Home ConstructionToys For Tots 2021Randy and Terry talk to the Watauga chapter of Toys for Tots2021-11-0640 minAll About Home ConstructionLabor ShortageRandy and Terry talk about the current labor shortage in construction. 2021-10-2340 minAll About Home ConstructionFlashing - it's importantToday's show - Randy and Terry talk about flashings 2021-10-0236 minAll About Home ConstructionCrude OilRandy and Terry talk about products made from crude oil. We also touch on sustainability. 2021-08-2141 minAll About Home ConstructionConstruction TermsTerry and Randy discuss the common construction terms we often say and talk about. 2021-08-0740 minAll About Home ConstructionFastenersRandy and Terry talk about all types of fasteners, especially screws.2021-07-1041 minAll About Home ConstructionJob SafetyTerry and Randy talk about job safety. 2021-06-0538 minAll About Home ConstructionTheft on a JobsiteToday Randy and Terry talked about how to secure your jobsite and help prevent theft. 2021-05-2238 minAll About Home ConstructionRunning Your Own Construction Business Part 1Today, Randy and Terry talk about running your business. 2021-05-0141 minAll About Home ConstructionScams - Keeping you safeToday, Randy and Terry talk about scams in the High Country, including how to protect yourself form construction scams. 2021-04-1045 minAll About Home ConstructionContinuing the Cost of Hardwood FlooringRandy and Terry pick up on the conversation about hardwood flooring. We also answer listener questions. 2021-04-0346 minAll About Home ConstructionRandy and Terry talk about the economics and cost of hiring workersCongresswoman Virginia Foxx also made a surprise visit calling in!2021-03-0646 minAll About Home ConstructionRocks in ConstructionRandy and Terry talk about rock quarries and construction. 2021-03-0648 min
Mother's Blood, Sister SongsProf. Terry Gunnell - Irish and Icelandic Folklore and FolktalesMother's Blood, Sister Songs : 6. Professor Terry Gunnell.
ProfessorTerry Gunnell is a well known expert on Icelandic and Nordic folk traditions and in this interview with Linda Buckley for Mother's Blood, Sister Songs he traces the links between Ireland's folklore and Iceland. Terry's roots are in Brighton, England but he has a PhD in Icelandic Studies from Leeds University and is now Professor of Folkloristics at the University of Iceland. His research field includes legends, folk beliefs and festivals in Iceland, the Nordic countries and the British Isles/Ireland; Old Norse religion; drama (medieval; Ibsen, Strindberg; Absurdism, Shakespeare...2019-10-0918 min
The History of VikingsHistorical Worship of the Norse Gods w/ Dr. Terry GunnellToday I chat with Dr. Terry Gunnell, Professor of Folkloristics at the University of Iceland. We discuss the historical worship of the Norse gods and the evidence available for this in literature, archeology, and runic inscriptions.
Referenced in Today’s Episode:
Dr. Gunnell’s Books & More of His Work
Eitri – The Norse Artifacts Database
Follow Dr. Gunnell on Academia.edu
Recommended Articles by Ancient History Encyclopedia:
Norse Ghosts & the Afterlife
Norse Ghosts & Funerary Rites
Norse-Viking Symbols & Meanings
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