After listening to today’s replay, it would be a good idea to determine if your house is properly insulated.

In the Horror Story, Ron and his friend, Master Plumber, John, set out to change the cartridge in the shower of Ron’s rental condo. They were surprised to discover that the only shut-off valve for the condo - and all other condos in the building - was in a locked room in the building’s basement. Multiple phone calls later they got the combination to the lock and completed the job. A simple plumbing job became a multiple-hour ordeal. 

In today’s feature, New York State Senator Mario Mattera explains the resistance to Governor Kathy Hochul’s planned ban on natural gas usage in new residences. A suit has been filed to prevent the ban from happening. According to Senator Mattera, who has been acknowledged for his support of environmental protections, “what we need is a plan…not a ban.”