Gary Sullivan 5/23/2026 Hour 3

This weekend, homeowners are tackling their to-do lists and getting their homes ready for the warmer months ahead. But before you start scrubbing the gutters or sealing the driveway, let's talk about some common issues that might be lurking in the shadows. From mysterious holes in the mortar to dirty ductwork, we're tackling the tough topics that'll keep your home running smoothly all year round. Gary is joined by listeners who are seeking advice on everything from dealing with mortar bees to cleaning their vents. We also dive into the world of deck maintenance, discussing the best ways to protect your outdoor space from the elements. One of the most interesting calls of the episode comes from a listener who's dealing with a deck that's in need of some serious TLC. The deck is covered in a strange substance that's causing it to peel and crack, and our host offers some expert advice on how to fix the problem. We also hear from a listener who's struggling with a humidifier that's making her basement feel like a tropical jungle. And, in a surprising twist, we learn that a simple humidity gauge might be the solution to her problem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.