Around the House with Scott Brockamp

02/11/2025

It's the been a good 25-year run since the late Dave Foulk, whom we lost last year, started a Saturday morning show for the DIY weekend warrior. Thanks to Josh Blanchard and Dawn Steimer for passing the torch. Our show would be nothing without the expertise and insights from each of our guests over the years. Thank you! And thanks to you, our audience, for tuning in. We've preserved the last 2 years of Around the House on the podcast at the link below. Thanks for listening, and we hope you get to enjoy some quality time around the house today.

In this final episode of Around the House, Scott talks with the presenting sponsor of the Dogwood Arts House and Garden Show, Tim's Fencing. Also on the show are event sponsors, AquaClear Water Systems and David's Abbey Carpet and Floors.It's been a good run. We have to thank the late Dave Foulk for...

09/27/2024

We hope you stay safe this weekend. Spend your Saturday morning with Scott as he talks with Wallace Real Estate COO Claudia Stallings about the recent changes in commissions for real estate agents. Then, Dawn Croegaert of David's Abbey Carpet & Floors shares the latest trends in kitchen and bath flooring. Tune in Saturday at 7am on News Talk 987.

09/04/2024

Her works of art hang in churches and finer homes across East Tennessee. On the next episode of Around the House, Scott talks with Laura Goff Designs. Plus, Dawn Titsworth of 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty has advice on how to manage repair costs on the things your homeowners policy doesn't cover. Tune in Saturday at 7:00am on News Talk 987.

08/22/2024

Tune in this Saturday morning starting at 7:00 on News Talk 987 when Scott talks with a couple of family owned and operated businesses. StoneMill Log & Timber Homes builds homes that stand the test of time, like the historic cabins in the Great Smoky Mountains. Hughes Mobile Auto Repair LLC brings the mechanic to your driveway...so convenient!

08/14/2024

Tune us in Saturday morning at 7 on News Talk 987 when Scott's guests will be Smoky Mountain Deck Builders LLC and HomeSource east tennessee

08/07/2024

Knoxville leads the nation in the appreciation of home prices. Does that mean investing in real estate is a solid strategy? Realtor and Property Manager Steven Miller joins Scott, along with Ascent Odor Remediation to talk about the finer points of cash flow properties and real estate deals. Tune in Saturday at 7am on News Talk 987

08/02/2024

We're talking "back to school" this weekend on Around the House. For parents with young kids, we'll hear from the Knox County Health Department about vaccinations and McNabb Center about bullying and emotional health. In the second hour, Scott talks with the Knoxville PHCC Apprentice School about the skilled trades labor market and their program. Tune in Saturday at 7:00 on News Talk 987.

07/26/2024

Clean water and fresh produce. You can't get any more vital than those when it comes to your health. On the next episode of Around the House, we visit with two non-profits that make sure you have access to both, Nourish Knoxville and Keep the TN River Beautiful. Tune in Saturday morning at 7:00am on News Talk 987

07/19/2024

Summertime Fun 'n Games is the theme for the next episode of Around the House. Scott will check in with the folks at WildSide, the newest adventure park in Pigeon Forge. Olympian and Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame member, Missy Kane Fit&Fun previews the Paris Olympics. It all starts at 7:00am Saturday on News Talk 987

07/11/2024

On the next show, we're talking the boys (and girls) of summer. Should parents coach from the sidelines? Lady Vol for Life and Girls Inc of Tennessee Valley athletic director Nicky Anosike weighs in. Plus, get an update on Tennessee Smokies stadium construction and a behind-the-scenes peek into creating a gameday atmosphere at the ballpark. It all starts at 7:00am this Saturday on News Talk 987

06/28/2024

June is National Homeownership Month. What better way to end the month than with a couple of experts in real estate and home loans? Tune in tomorrow morning at 7:00 to News Talk 987 to hear Wallace Real Estate's Andrew McGranaghan and mortgage lender Janette Burgin talk about the Knoxville real estate market.