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Ryan Smith aka RoofSlayer2681 joins Tyler to talk about the challenges facing the framing industry, such as price pressure from builders and low-cost competition undercutting prices.  https://www.instagram.com/roofslayer2681 https://roofcutters.com/ Modern Craftsman Partnerships   Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My Preconstruction Process: Part 1 Becoming Proficient in Multiple Trades

Tyler Grace discusses his struggle with accepting praise and his social anxiety, particularly in settings that require small talk or meeting new people. He explains how he has navigated these challenges in his personal and professional life, emphasizing the importance of stepping outside his comfort zone for personal growth and business success. The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My Preconstruction Process: Part 1 Becoming Proficient in Multiple Trades

Carl Murawski is an experienced electrician who has worked in the trades for over 20 years. He now runs a YouTube channel where he reviews high-quality workwear and tools. Carl is extremely knowledgeable about work boots and other durable, high-quality products suited for tradespeople. His goal is to authentically help people find the best gear while being honest about the pros and cons of different options. Carl is frustrated by companies that market poor-quality products through disingenuous tactics. He is passionate about craftsmanship and buying items that are made to last through repairs. Carl is currently considering a full-time transition from his career in electrical work to focus on expanding his YouTube channel reviewing workwear and tools. ttps://www.youtube.com/c/carlmurawski   Modern Craftsman Partnerships   Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My Preconstruction Process: Part 1 Becoming Proficient in Multiple Trades

Nick Schiffer discusses the importance of effective communication in construction projects to avoid budget overruns and delays, and emphasizes communicating changes quickly to keep clients informed and in control of decisions.  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer Construction Company Handbook Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Modern Craftsman Merch: 2 Pencils  Stone Paper Notebook

Tyler breaks down his experience at the Contractors Coalition Summit and his general approach to quality networking.  Join Tyler at The Boston CCS: https://www.contractorscoalitionsummit.com/ The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My Preconstruction Process: Part 1 Becoming Proficient in Multiple Trades

Nick Schiffer and Tyler Grace interview 23-year-old contractor Ethan Eckstrom about his career in home design and construction. Ethan reveals his unique method for rapidly gaining expertise in building homes, combining hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous education. Don’t miss his insights on getting a leg up in construction at a young age! Ethan Eckstrom is a 23-year-old contractor and architectural designer from Massachusetts who has been designing homes since high school. He currently runs his own design and construction company. Ethan is passionate about both the design and construction aspects of residential projects. He is considering pursuing a formal architecture degree and license but struggles with balancing his creative design work with managing construction projects.  https://www.eckstromhomedesigns.com/ Modern Craftsman Partnerships   Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My Preconstruction Process: Part 1 Becoming Proficient in Multiple Trades

Jeff Sweenor discusses his custom home-building business, sharing details about projects, marketing strategies, and lessons learned from his Builder 20 group. He also talks about balancing growth and quality when managing a large team.   Find our guest.  https://sweenorbuilders.com/our-team/   Modern Craftsman Partnerships   Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My Preconstruction Process: Part 1 Becoming Proficient in Multiple Trades

Nick Schiffer discusses the progress of 45 White Oak, detailing solutions to delays, plans for high performance features like insulation and windows, and sourcing of materials like white oak. He also provides updates on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and continues working with trades to complete the house. The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer Construction Company Handbook Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Modern Craftsman Merch: 2 Pencils  Stone Paper Notebook

Tyler Grace discusses coaching his daughters in softball and the importance of being coachable. He reflects on teaching his daughters life lessons through sports and how being open to feedback is crucial for growth both personally and professionally.   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My Preconstruction Process: Part 1 Becoming Proficient in Multiple Trades

Tyler Thomas Blaine joins the guys to discuss balancing creative passions with financial stability in the construction industry.    Find our guest.  https://www.moderncraftsman.com   Modern Craftsman Partnerships   Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My Preconstruction Process: Part 1 Becoming Proficient in Multiple Trades