This week, Matt is joined (live in studio!) by Eric Aune (aka @mechanicalhub), where they dive into the builder-subcontractor relationship. They emphasize the value of long-term partnerships with subcontractors and discuss specific examples, such as annual contract negotiations.
Moving forward, the discussion shifts to job site regulations and professionalism, highlighting the necessity of clear contracts and job rules for fostering positive working environments. They also touch on audience building within the construction industry, advocating for trade careers, and highlighting the rewarding opportunities available.
Overall, Matt and Eric share valuable insights into improving subcontractor relationships, leveraging partnerships for efficiency, and advocating for trade careers, emphasizing collaboration, communication, and skilled labor in the construction industry.
Resources:
Talking Trades: https://buildshownetwork.com/bsn-series/talking-trades
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