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Welcome to Verify In Field. Your host, Jacob Edmond, CEO of DuckWorks, will be interviewing experts in the architectural millwork industry to bring you insights and knowledge about updates, techniques, and challenges in millwork. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this podcast is for you. Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode, and visit duckworksmw.com to join our growing community of millwork professionals.
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For business owners who are CabinetMakers, Architectural Woodworkers Furniture Makers and Woodwork shop owners. Cabinet Maker Profit System is a resource that shows you how to work less and earn more. Listening here is how you "2x your Profits" and "2x your Time off". For tips, tricks and information on business building. Its not boring business talk- its real world info, podcasts, videos and articles just for trades pro's. Join the conversation at -- www.cabinetmakerprofitsystem.com
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Millwork Leaders is an interview format podcast where we learn the back story of the people leading wood manufacturing companies, how they got to where they are, and what shapes their businesses.
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The Architectural Millwork podcast explores the woodwork industry from the perspective of Ryan Yurek who is learning his fathers business, 1st Choice Millworks. Episodes will range from discussions about the industry and challenges with this line of work to advice for those interested in purchasing millwork for their home.
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If you're a Contractor- and you want to hear how others are working smarter, working less and making more- then this is the show for you! Ideas, Tips, Hacks and Shortcuts to build a profitable 6 figure contracting business that you can use right away to make more money and have more time off. Follow us on Facebook @ProfitToolBelt For contractors in Roofing, Solar, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Painting, Snow Removal, Landscaping, Lawn Care, Pool Service, Cabinet Maker, Windows and Doors, Gutters
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We cover the business and marketing side of the woodworking, sawmill, tree service, furniture making, Urban Wood, and woodworking industry. If you're a woodworker, sawmill owner, or any other entrepreneur and/or business owner in the wood industry, you need to check out this podcast. Each week, we interview business owners, large-scale companies, entrepreneurs, makers, and designers while also offering marketing and business advice that will help you grow your business and increase your prof ...
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What would you do with a million dollars? Your business’ future depends on how you answer… In today’s episode of CMPS, Dominic shares the overlooked secret making entrepreneurs into millionaires right now. Finding work, scaling your business, managing a team–tune in today and learn everything you need to put profit back in your tool belt.…
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Join us in this episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast as we engage with Julia Lopez, CEO of Door Master of Houston. Listen in as she shares her inspiring journey, the challenges of running a family business, and her unique perspective on the woodworking industry. Gain valuable insights into transpare…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Aaron Cash from Fine Line Millworks, who shares his journey of starting the company and navigating various challenges, including the impact of COVID-19. They focused on creating a customer-centric experience and developed a process to understand and meet their clients' needs. They also leveraged online …
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Matthew Gutchess from Gutchess Lumber. They discuss the company's 120-year history, which began in 1904, and its evolution from building barns to manufacturing kiln-dried hardwood lumber. Gutchess Lumber now produces 100 million feet of lumber annually and employs 460 people across seven locations. Gutc…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews John Bohman, a carpenter and furniture maker. John shares his journey of starting and growing his business. He discusses the challenges he faced, the mistakes he made, and the lessons he learned along the way. Bohman emphasizes the importance of finding one's specialization and focusing on it, as well a…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Shaun Burroughs from Build Nashville. Shaun shares his journey of starting a construction company in Nashville and growing it into a successful custom home-building business. He discusses the challenges he faced, including a lawsuit on his first deal, and how he overcame them. Shaun emphasizes the impor…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Tom Addison, a furniture maker, who shares his journey in the industry and his passion for creating unique, handcrafted pieces. He began his career as an apprentice, gaining valuable experience working alongside skilled craftsmen. Tom emphasizes the importance of networking and building a social media p…
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Taxes are inevitable, but paying more than necessary isn't! Join us in this episode with Bob Gauvreau as we explore legal ways to reduce your tax burden. Perfect for individuals and business owners who want to take control of their finances. Tune in and discover actionable strategies that can help you save big on taxes.…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Adam Hicks, founder of Cooper Build, who shares his journey from finance to real estate development and contracting. He started Cooper Build to address his challenges with property renovations. Over the years, the business has evolved into a customer-facing general contracting and millwork operation in …
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode of Verify In Field, host Jacob Edmond interviews Joseph Richards, owner of Flooring Takeoffs, a company specializing in commercial flooring and tile estimating. Joseph's journey into the construction industry, his unique approach to providing value through expertise in quantity takeoffs, and the…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Adam from Pompous Fox Wood Co. Adam shares his journey of starting a high-end luxury furniture business, from crafting furniture in his garage to leaving his engineering career and launching his shop. He discusses the challenges he faced, such as targeting interior designers as clients and investing in …
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Hiring skilled carpenters is critical to the success of any construction or renovation project. In this episode, Dominic discusses proven strategies for finding, assessing, and hiring the best carpenters. Whether you're a small business owner or a project manager, these tips will help you build a team that delivers excellence. Listen now and take t…
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Tune in to our latest episode where Jenny Gayfer, Business Development at Top 40 Woodworks, shares her wisdom on the power of communication in millwork projects. Learn how early and often communication can ensure your contracts are successful and your clients satisfied. This is a must-listen for anyone in the industry!…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Nate Schuele, the owner of Full Tilt Timber Framing, a traditional timber framing company specializing in mortise and tenon joinery. Nate learned the craft from his father and has been running the business since 2019. He primarily generates leads through Instagram and collaborates with general contracto…
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Take control of your financial future with expert advice from Dominic Rubino. In this episode, we explore practical steps that anyone can take to build a stable financial foundation. No matter where you are in your financial journey, you’ll find actionable tips that can help you reach your goals. Listen now and start building the future you deserve…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Tedd Benson, founder of Bensonwood and Unity Homes. Tedd shares the history and mission of his companies. He discusses his passion for carpentry and timber framing and his desire to bring high-quality, energy-efficient homes to more people. Bensonwood focuses on craftsmanship and uses natural and organi…
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast, we're diving into the fascinating tale of Duckworth Millwork Solutions. Host Jacob Edmond gives us the inside scoop on how Duckworth came to be, from its humble beginnings to its impressive growth. Get ready to hear about Jacob's journey, the team's expa…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews BJ Chandler from Millhaven Homes. Millhaven Homes is a custom home builder that takes a comprehensive approach to home building, managing everything from start to finish. They offer development, plan design, interior design, landscape architecture, construction, furniture, and landscape installation ser…
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We're diving into the world of upselling with Randy Niewind, President at Randy's Cabinets and Woodworks. Discover how to identify upselling opportunities, create compelling offers, and close the deal. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you grow your business.…
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In this episode Steve Larosiliere interviews Ben and Nick from Fresh Start Contracting. They share how they started the business while in college and the challenges they faced along the way. They emphasize the importance of their partnership and how they complement each other's strengths. They also talk about their focus on custom remodeling and th…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Jonathan Orpin, CEO and founder of New Energy Works and Pioneer Millworks. Jonathan shares his journey of starting and growing his companies. He discusses the challenges of being an entrepreneur and deciding to move from New York to Portland. He also talks about the impact of the 2008 recession on his b…
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This episode covers essential steps to financial success, from mindset shifts to practical strategies. Whether you're starting from scratch or building on an existing foundation, this discussion will equip you with the tools to create and sustain wealth. Tune in and start your journey towards becoming a millionaire!…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Elvin Hurst, the founder of Kountry Kraft. Elvin shares his journey of building a successful kitchen cabinet business over 65 years, discussing the company's humble beginnings, growth, and the principles that have contributed to its longevity and success. Takeaways: Vision and ambition are essential for…
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode, we delve into fascinating discussions with our guest Geoffrey Athey and host Jacob Edmond. Together, they unpack the challenges and opportunities in the millwork and wood industry, focusing on machinery, technology, and manufacturing operations. Tune in as we explore the impact of the current l…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Daniel Dodd from Hudson Builders in Austin, Texas. Daniel shares the story of starting his construction business during the pandemic and the challenges he faced. He discusses the importance of customer experience and the key roles in his team. Daniel talks about his role in estimating, client interactio…
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Join us in this episode as we talk with John Wilker from The Simplest Biz about setting the next generation up for success in family businesses. Gain practical insights and strategies to ensure lasting success.Dominic Rubino and Profit Tool Belt tarafından oluşturuldu
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Jo Huddle, the owner of 5'1 Perspective. Jo shares her journey as a small business owner in the woodworking industry. She discusses how she started her business during the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges she faced. Jo talks about reinvesting in a laser machine to scale her business and streamline h…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Carter C from 1BENMU Millworks Design & Studio. Carter started his business by building custom live edge tables. He then transitioned into furniture making and eventually embraced CNC machining and software technology for custom millwork. He emphasized the importance of value-added products and efficien…
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In this episode, Adam Sylvester joins us to talk about how he completely reinvented his contracting business. He shares his process, the valuable lessons he learned along the way, and what he would do differently if he had the chance. Don't miss out on these great insights!Dominic Rubino and Profit Tool Belt tarafından oluşturuldu
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Peter Pomerantz, a custom cabinet maker based in Vermont. He primarily works with contractors, designers, and architects to create custom kitchen cabinetry. Peter's journey into cabinet-making started as a hobby and eventually turned into a successful business. He emphasizes the importance of building a…
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! In this episode, host Jacob Edmond sits down with Brett Miller, the Vice President of Technical Standards Training and Certification at the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), to dive into the world of wood flooring. With 33 years of industry experience under his belt, Brett shares insights into the stan…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Colton Broadbent, the creative director of an architectural design firm. He shares his journey of starting the firm right out of college and how it has grown over the years. Colton emphasizes the importance of rooting designs in traditional values while also being creative and thinking outside the box. …
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Tanner Rowley. He shares his journey from biomedical engineering to woodworking, starting his own business, Outer Woods. He discusses the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship and the need to find ways to scale his business. Tanner also emphasizes the importance of perseverance and being all-in on …
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Join us for an engaging episode with Michelle Bomberger, Founder and CEO of Equinox Business Law Group PLLC, as we explore construction contracts, redlining, and the critical elements that matter most. Tune in now!Dominic Rubino and Profit Tool Belt tarafından oluşturuldu
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Nick from Oakvale Homes and Development, a large remodel and new construction business in Buffalo, New York. It began as real estate investors and transitioned into working for other homeowners. Oakvale Homes focuses on high-quality craftsmanship and delivering a positive customer experience. It uses pr…
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Today's episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast is all about millwork estimating with Ben Hudachek from BH Estimating. We'll chat about hit rate optimization, winning bids with trust, and some insider tips for subcontractors on bid day. Get ready to level up your estimating game and make smarter bid de…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Andrew Bateman from Bateman Labs. Andrew discusses the development and launch of their VRM chair, a comfortable and technology-focused workstation designed to replace traditional desks. The chair is modular and customizable, with various accessories available. Andrew shares the challenges of transitioni…
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In this episode Steve Larosiliere interviews Kory Robison, owner of Robison Home Builders. Kory shares his journey in the construction industry and his company's growth. He grew up in the industry, working for his father's custom home-building company. After a few years of college, he decided to join the family business and eventually took over the…
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Join us for an engaging conversation with Anthony Codispoti, Co-Founder and COO of AddBack Benefits Agency, as we explore how to strike the right balance between creativity and structure. Discover strategies for maintaining innovation while following essential systems and SOPs.Dominic Rubino and Profit Tool Belt tarafından oluşturuldu
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! We've got Eric Marshall, a true industry legend, sharing his wisdom and experiences with host Jacob Edmond. They dive into the challenges of the commercial millwork industry, the differences between the closet and millwork mindsets, and the importance of understanding consumer needs. Eric's journey from buildin…
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In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Kathy Svetina, the founder of NewCastle Finance, about the crucial role of WIP (Work in Progress) reports in managing money and projects in a woodshop. Kathy shares her insights on how these reports can help you keep track of ongoing projects and improve financial management, ultimately leading…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Steve Yi, founder of SpeTools. Steve shares his journey of starting the company and creating woodworking tools to meet customer demands. The company started on Amazon in 2006 and quickly gained popularity. Steve discusses the challenges they faced in developing new products and the importance of custome…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Jake Frampton. Jake shares his journey from corporate HR to starting his own remodelling business. Discovering his passion for project management and hands-on work, he was inspired to leap the COVID-19 pandemic. Jake emphasizes the role of social media, especially Instagram, in growing his business and …
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews JT Belknap from DFM Toolworks. JT shares his journey of starting a woodworking tool business. He discusses the challenges of entering a market dominated by overseas sellers and the importance of making their products in the US. JT talks about the initial funding and the use of credit cards and partnersh…
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In this episode, we explore the WIP Report, a powerful tool used by large contractors to gain real-time insights into project progress, identify bottlenecks, and optimize workflow. Join Kathy Svetina, founder of NewCastle Finance, as she unveils the secrets to using the WIP Report for construction success!…
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Ken DeCost from Materia Millwork shares his journey of starting the company and the challenges of finding skilled cabinet makers. He emphasizes the importance of branding and creating a luxury image for the company. Ken also discusses upcoming projects and the value of attention to detail in their work. Steve provides advice on talent acquisition, …
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Text us your feedback on the podcast! Welcome to another episode of Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast. In this episode, our host Jacob Edmond is joined by Doug McLean, a senior estimator for Town Millwork, to explore the untapped potential of Bluebeam in the construction and architectural millwork industry. The conversation tackles the underuti…
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In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Chris Huguet, founder of The Lumber Lab. Chris shares his journey from studying microbiology and neuroscience to starting his own woodworking business. He discusses the challenges he faced, including switching career paths and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Chris highlights the importance of findi…
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