Taylor Talks Trades From Roofer to Heritage Expert | Episode 96 Chris Menzies | Taylor Talks Trades
Oct 10, 2025
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From Roofer to Heritage Expert | Episode 96 Chris Menzies
in this episode, we sit down with Chris Menzies from Stirling City Heritage Trust to hear his fascinating journey from working on roofs with his dad to becoming a key figure in Scotland’s heritage sector.
Chris shares how his career path took him from hands-on roofing to teaching the trade, and how his curiosity about the history and hidden details behind old buildings inspired him to dive deeper into heritage work.
His story shows just how much more there is to preserving our buildings than meets the eye and why this work matters for future generations.
If you’re passionate about trades, history, or learning how craftsmanship meets heritage, this episode is full of insights and inspiration.
👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real stories from the trades and beyond! Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts:
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in this episode, we sit down with Chris Menzies from Stirling City Heritage Trust to hear his fascinating journey from working on roofs with his dad to becoming a key figure in Scotland’s heritage sector.
Chris shares how his career path took him from hands-on roofing to teaching the trade, and how his curiosity about the history and hidden details behind old buildings inspired him to dive deeper into heritage work.
His story shows just how much more there is to preserving our buildings than meets the eye and why this work matters for future generations.
If you’re passionate about trades, history, or learning how craftsmanship meets heritage, this episode is full of insights and inspiration.
👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real stories from the trades and beyond! Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylortalkstrades
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/taylor-talks-trades
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@taylortalkstrades
Spotify 👉 https://spoti.fi/3ZMHf5L
Apple Podcasts 👉 https://apple.co/3Lri8RM