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Under the Roof with Randy Barfield

by Randy Barfield

Randy Barfield has been a home inspector in Austin, Texas for more than 16 years. In that time, he's seen a lot of things and loves learning about homes. During this podcast, we'll talk about home inspection, home building, and everything from the ground up to the roof down. Join us monthly as we talk with special guests about the hot Austin real estate market and all things home.

Copyright: © 2024 Under the Roof with Randy Barfield

Episodes

Comb Your Muhly Grass: The Official Summer Kickoff!

48m · Published 26 May 10:00

In this Memorial Day episode, the team celebrates the unofficial kickoff to the summer season with Randy's host-with-the-most entertaining tips, and a reminder as to why everyone (especially in the hectic real estate biz) needs self-care in the form of vacation. Randy shares his recent discoveries in native plant exploration, including a brief guide to salvia (which encompasses more than 1,000 shrub species!), and explains when and why you should comb your muhly grass.

Tune in as you enjoy your long weekend!

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Spring Cleaning

38m · Published 26 Apr 18:00

One activity we can't get enough of this month is spring cleaning! We always like to stay on top of preventative maintenance to help homes look (and feel!) their best. Tune in for Randy's top recommendations to care for and protect your home - inside and out!

Randy, Ashley, and Mary discuss the ins and outs of spring home maintenance, and varying motivations for pest control. The team discusses transport options for stock tanks and Ashley gets some advice for fertilizing her lawn's downhill slope. 

From caring for your grass to keeping critters out, we cover it all with a few expert suggestions in this episode of "Under the Roof with Randy Barfield." 



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The Groundhog is the Real Meteorologist

30m · Published 17 Feb 18:00

In honor of the week of love, the crew sits down to talk about how to love your home in the aftermath of a traumatic event. Cue the 2023 Ice Storm!

Ashley shares an unforgettable corgi demographic, the team discusses the anatomy of Live Oak trees and the best way to dispose of your branches, and Randy shares his secret to a great marriage (happy wife, happy life).

Because we still have a lot more winter (six weeks, says the groundhog) ahead, Randy shares some best practices learned tips to weather the next storm. The team plays a word association game and tries to identify a mysterious winter sound.

Thanks for listening! Head to barfieldhomeinspection.com and follow us on Facebook/Instagram for more home maintenance tips and info about our home and roof inspection services.

New Year, New Home?

37m · Published 30 Jan 17:00

In the latest podcast episode of "Under the Roof with Randy Barfield," Randy, Ashley and Mary sit down to celebrate the New Year! The team discusses the pros and cons of resolutions, what we want to accomplish in 2023, and what every home owner should resolve to do better this year - Take care of your home! The team dives into the home inspection must-dos for your home this year, debates the home design trend of a second kitchen, and examines why your water should never be brown.

For more home inspection and maintenance tips, visit us at barfieldhomeinspection.com and follow Barfield Home Inspection on Instagram and Facebook.




It's the Holiday Season

41m · Published 21 Dec 14:00

Randy, Ashley and Mary gather to reflect on the 2022 Austin real estate market, discuss holiday light safety and the Griswold effect, why cats should never help you decorate, the possibility of UFOs in Texas, and the etymology of promulgation.

In need of a home inspection in Central Texas? We offer complete inspections for buyers, one-year warranty inspections for owners, and phased inspections for those in the building process.

Learn more at barfieldhomeinspection.com and follow us on Facebook and Instagram @barfieldhomeinspection.

Thanks for listening!

What's Next for ATX with Eric Bramlett

42m · Published 12 Dec 11:00

Randy welcomes long-time friend and broker/owner of Bramlett Residential Real Estate, Eric Bramlett. After chatting through their affinity for EV technology and enhanced range enabling treks across Texas, they discuss changes in Austin real estate over the years and what could be next as we look forward to 2023.

Special thanks to Eric for joining the pod! Learn more about Bramlett Residential Real Estate and their recently announced partnership with Dochen Realtors beginning Jan. 1, 2023.

For more home inspection and maintenance tips, visit us at barfieldhomeinspection.com and follow Barfield Home Inspection on Instagram and Facebook.

A Brief History of U.S. Home Building & Inspection

51m · Published 22 Nov 12:00

Living in 2022, we are accustomed to the modern convenience of homes being safe, dry, and stable (thanks in part to great home inspections!). But that hasn’t always been the case. Journey through time to explore American home design and structural integrity with Randy, Mary and Ashley this Thanksgiving and learn a brief history of home building and inspections in the United States

The primary source for today is an article by American Home Shield.

For more home maintenance tips and tricks, and to schedule your Central Texas home inspection, visit us at barfieldhomeinspection.com.

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Halloween Home Horror Stories

39m · Published 31 Oct 15:00

When it comes to homes, Randy has seen it all! That's what happens when you inspect homes for nearly 20 years.

In our spooky season tribute, Randy sits down with Ashley and Mary to spill the pumpkin seeds about the scariest encounters he has had while inspecting. The team also divulge their own personal ghost stories and reveal their biggest fears.

Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram more more frightfully funny updates from Barfield Home Inspection.

Home of the Free Air

42m · Published 26 Oct 15:00

It's time again to discuss home buying, selling, inspections and maintenance in ATX! Join Randy and Ashley as they dive into the latest home trends in Austin and discuss the number one thing your home needs from you this autumn.

Thanks for listening! Schedule your inspection today at barfieldhomeinspection.com.

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The Ants Go Marching

36m · Published 23 Sep 16:00

Randy, Ashley and Mary are back at it again to discuss all things home in Austin, Texas! Tune in to hear the crew debate the start of fall,  discuss Ashley's ant home invasion horror story, and learn how to stuff your weep holes. Afterward, Mary reveals a truly electric tale and confesses to a nervous house-cleaning tick, and Randy shares his ambition to become the first space home inspector.

Thanks for listening! If you are looking to work with the home inspection team you can trust in the Austin area, visit barfieldhomeinspection.com to book yours today!

And remember: even igloos require maintenance.

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Under the Roof with Randy Barfield has 46 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 26:43:19. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 22nd, 2024 05:14.

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