Roof to Curb

Todd is joined by Chris Navara and Paul Hable of Ferguson: The Biggest Unknown Company in the US. A wholesaler in plumbing providing everything from ground to faucet. From anything that water runs through to plumbing, kitchen, lighting, and appliances.

The new Granite Mortgage is doing things a little differently - a mortgage company backed by a bank. Sr. Vice President of Sales Josh McCarthy, Senior Loan Officer Adam Palodichuk, and Loan Originator Jen Axtell will help you save on home buying costs!

Katie Elfstrom is the VP of Brand Marketing and Communications for Housing First Minnesota. Elfstrom oversees all of Housing First Minnesota's creative marketing efforts and communications strategies that help support the association's mission of homeownership for all Minnesotans. Whether it's sharing the latest trends found on the association's premier home tours events the Parade of Homes and Artisan Home Tours, giving insights into the current new construction market or discussing the urgency around the issues facing the industry, Katie's passion for housing has been a driving force in her decade long career at Housing First Minnesota.

Cindi Olsen and John Carlson of Gertens Garden Center - the largest independently owned garden center in the US - join the pod to get you thinking spring! Discussing all things home garden and landscaping, you'll be ready to stop by Gertens and get planting!

ALL IN with All Inc. Appliances and Cabinets

Sometimes dream homes are built at the rink. Hear the behind-the-scenes story of the new Custom One Club at the Xcel Energy Center. Pulltab Sports Editor in Chief, John King, turns the tables on Todd interviewing him about the unique renovation and special partnership. The guys are joined by the Minnesota Wild’s Carin Anderson, Maria Troje Poitras, and Rob Bovee who share how collaboration and creativity fueled the project. 

When is the right time to buy? When is the right time to sell? Tony Sarenpa and Kate Hamilton stop by the pod to share insights on buy and sell side dynamics, how remote working is impacting the market, design trends, and what we should expect from interest rates going forward. If you’re considering entering the market, you’re going to want to listen to these two seasoned pros with their hands firmly on the wheel!   

Unlock the secrets to a healthier, more efficient home! Join Tyler Lego, Director of Business Development for Installed Building Solutions, as he discusses the net and blow installation technique, enhancing energy efficiency and creating a healthier living space. Gain insights into ZipWall's future and discover expert tips for investing in home efficiency technology to save energy and money.

Mark Scherer, President of Scherer Bros. Lumber Co. stops by the pod to put some lipstick on the lumber world. Mark shares the journey of his multi-generational family-run company and goes deep on lumber pricing and products. The wide-ranging conversation covers everything from millwork to “de-cluttering” closet trends they’re noticing on the Scherer Custom Closets side of the business. The guys cover it all from floor trusses to pocket doors and cabinetry.  They even dispel a conspiracy theory along the way while mixing in a few movie references from The Big Short and Grumpy Old Men. If you’re curious about lumber, everything you need is right here. Just be careful not to get a splinter!  

As the Executive Vice President of design, Summer Kath is the creative force behind all of Cambria’s new launches. Since joining as employee #30, Summer has been a key player in Cambria’s evolution as a company. Summer shares the unique culture behind the “Cambria Way,” her sources of inspiration, where she sees the industry headed, as well as why it’s important to bring your own bartender to the ballgame. 

This episode was recorded LIVE at the Custom One Charities 7th Annual Golf Tournament. Throughout the day, Todd welcomed five different special guests on the episode and dug deeper into their roles within Custom One Charities. 

In today's episode, Todd is joined by the Owner/Founder of Interior Impressions, Amy Leferink, and the General Manager of CustomOne Renovations, Reid Sellgren. Throughout the episode, we chat about the best practices regarding home renovation and dive deeper into all of the most popular projects of 2023 and 2024.

In today's episode Todd is joined by Founder and Principal of David Charlez Designs, David Zweber and Founder and Co-Owner of Brick & Linen Lisa Robbins. Listen to these design experts talk about how they decipher between a trend or good design, the shift of entertainment spaces from basement bars to kitchens, how open concept homes might be on the decline and so much more! 

Custom One’s new podcast Roof to Curb hosted by Todd Polifka has released their very first episode! In today’s episode Todd is joined by owner and president of Pella Northland Peter Martin and CEO of Housing First MN James Vagel. These experts of the housing industry dive into the shortage of homes in the market right now, the rave of black windows, the origin of the Parade of Homes and so much more!!