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May 4, 2023 • 53min

Van Talk: Custom or Factory kit?

The guys talk vans and van build-outs after recovering a DM from IG’s @abbldgoperator Victor from Alberta Send us a textDo you subscribe to the Mechanical Hub weekly email newsletter? It's packed with industry events, new products and more to help you and your business. Subscribe here: https://mechanical-hub.com/enewsletter/Send us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com
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May 2, 2023 • 22min

#217 Bonus: Answering DM’s about design hydronic software

The guys talk hydronic system design software  in this week’s bonus episode Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com
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Apr 27, 2023 • 21min

#216 Can you afford your first employee?

Want to expand the crew? How do you figure out what to charge your customers for their labor? Do you have enough money available to pay them? These are things that matter as you consider growing. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com
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Apr 24, 2023 • 39min

#215 Things we hate about plumbing

We’ve all got one or two things we hate about our job no matter how much we enjoy the rest of it. The guys talk about their least favorite part of being plumbers. Send us a textDo you subscribe to the Mechanical Hub weekly email newsletter? It's packed with industry events, new products and more to help you and your business. Subscribe here: https://mechanical-hub.com/enewsletter/Send us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com
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Apr 20, 2023 • 37min

#214 BS from the MTGA studio 1B

Eric and Andy talk about lawn mowers and other totally random thoughts in the BS session.  Ever heard of a vole? Are they real? Should we be paying for lawn mowers?Hard hitting questions the world needs answered. Send us a textDo you subscribe to the Mechanical Hub weekly email newsletter? It's packed with industry events, new products and more to help you and your business. Subscribe here: https://mechanical-hub.com/enewsletter/Send us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com
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Apr 18, 2023 • 18min

#213 Bonus ISH show in Germany Recap

Eric and Andy recap some of the highlights of the ISH show in Frankfurt, GermanySend us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com
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Apr 13, 2023 • 52min

#212 @thelittlestplumber Danielle Browne

What’s it like being the coolest Red Seal plumber on the island of Newfoundland? Listen to Danielle “Twig” Browne in this episode of MTGA and you’ll get to know her a bit more. Twig has been a longtime proponent of being a good friend and mentor to anyone and everyone, please follow her over on IG or TikTok at @thelittlestplumber Send us a textDo you subscribe to the Mechanical Hub weekly email newsletter? It's packed with industry events, new products and more to help you and your business. Subscribe here: https://mechanical-hub.com/enewsletter/Send us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com
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Apr 11, 2023 • 14min

#211 Bonus what to start doing

It can be worth it and pay off in the end if you access how things are going, in life or in business, and identify some areas where you need to improve. The guys talk about things they need to work on in their own businesses. Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com
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Apr 6, 2023 • 46min

#210 I Love Plumbing! Andy Cam live from Frankfurt, Germany!

Special guest, legend Andy Cam @i_love_plumbing sits down with us in Frankfurt, Germany at the ISH Trade Fair podcast studio for an awesome conversation about his long career as a plumbing and heating pro in the U.K. Andy hosts The Heating & Plumbing Show on FIX Radio in London with his cohost Todd Glister.  Andy is the real deal, a class act and fun to talk with, we hope you enjoy our conversation about so many different things we deal with every day as plumbing and heating contractors. Send us a textDo you subscribe to the Mechanical Hub weekly email newsletter? It's packed with industry events, new products and more to help you and your business. Subscribe here: https://mechanical-hub.com/enewsletter/Send us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com
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Apr 4, 2023 • 13min

#209 Bonus Changing careers

Send us a textSend us your feedback or topic ideas over on our social channels!Eric Aune @mechanicalhub Andy Mickelson @mick_plumbCheck out our website: mechanical-hub.com

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