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Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanBuilder Mindset | Know When to Walk Away from Problem Projects | Nick Schiffer & Tyler GraceIn this episode, Nick & Tyler talk about what it really takes to walk away from a project — and why it’s sometimes the most responsible move a builder can make. They break down a real scenario where NS Builders stepped back during pre-construction, share the signs they couldn’t ignore, and open up about the fear, second-guessing, and professionalism required to make the call. This one’s about clarity, boundaries, and protecting both your team and your reputation.   Show Notes: Reputation and Client Selection (0:00) Sponsors and Product Promotions (1:18) Client Communication and Project C...2025-05-2655 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanBuilder Resilience | Building Mental Toughness in Construction Leadership | Nick Schiffer & Tyler GraceIn this episode, Nick & Tyler talk through the emotional side of building a business — the doubt, the grind, and the quiet moments where it feels like nothing is working. Inspired by a post that hits close to home, they open up about the mental weight of leadership, how to tell when “hard” is part of the process or a sign to pivot, and why success comes not from certainty, but from showing up anyway. Show Notes:  Work-Life Balance and Defining Success (0:00) Sponsor Announcements and Work-Life Balance (1:48) Challenges of Pricing and Market Conditions (12:59) Balanci...2025-05-191h 12Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanConstruction Business | Avoid Growth Traps That Erode Profitability | Nick Schiffer & Tyler GraceNick and Tyler talk about what it really costs to grow a business—and why scaling back might be the smartest move you can make. They unpack the illusion that more work equals more success, the hidden costs of chasing bigger numbers, and how to build a company that actually works for you, not just your spreadsheet. From forecasting cash flow to facing the uncomfortable truths behind low-margin projects, this episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling the pressure to grow without a plan. Whether you’re doing $1M or $10M a year, the real ques...2025-05-051h 21Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#354 Nate Spearing's Journey from Special Forces to Custom Home BuilderJoin Nick and Tyler as they interview Nate Spearing, a former Army Special Forces operator turned custom home builder, exploring the parallels between military discipline and entrepreneurial success. The conversation delves deep into Nate's personal philosophy of balancing business growth, family values, and the importance of creating meaningful experiences while maintaining resilience and purpose. Episode Outline: Nick Schiffer's Introduction and Guest Background (0:00) Sponsor Mentions and Podcast Structure (2:28) Relatable Experiences and Industry Challenges (5:16) Balancing Business and Personal Life (7:08) Risk Tolerance and Business Decision-Making (8:16) Military Background and...2025-03-241h 32Professional Builders SecretsProfessional Builders Secrets178. Winning The Right Jobs With Nick SchifferProfessional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode featuring Nick Schiffer, founder of NS Builders. In this episode, Nick shares the ups and downs of his journey in the building industry, from his early passion for carpentry to running a high-end construction company. He dives into the challenges of scaling a business, the importance of building strong teams, and the lessons he’s learned from working with both dream clients and nightmare projects.This episode is sponsored by Apparatus Contractor Services, click the link below to learn more:hubs.ly/Q02mNSsG02025-03-2040 minContractor Growth NetworkContractor Growth Network#451 The Contracting Company All of Our Clients Want To Be (Feat. Nick Schiffer - NS Builders)Here is our favorite podcast from 2024! If you didn't have a chance to listen to this episode earlier in the year, now is your chance!  WATCH OUR NS BUILDERS BRAND BREAKDOWN VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/a27JGE7TbNc Today we talk to Nick Schiffer, the visionary behind NS Builders and a titan in the realm of social media within the home building industry. With a following of over 300,000 across various platforms, Nick has leveraged his expertise and passion for craftsmanship to become a leading figure in sharing valuable insights, project showcases, and invaluable tips fo...2025-01-1642 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanLearn from 2024 and Prepare for 2025 with Nick and TylerNick Schiffer and Tyler Grace discuss the challenges and successes of their businesses in 2024 as well as their goals and plans for both business and Modern Craftsman in 2025. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year to you all! Get the Modern Craftsman Marketing and Lead Generation Course: https://modern-craftsman.teachable.com/ Use code "MC2024" to receive $200 off through Dec. 31, 2024   Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Ty...2024-12-301h 06Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanMarketing and Lead Generation Lessons with Nick and TylerNick Schiffer and Tyler Grace discuss the importance of consistent marketing and lead generation efforts for contractors, sharing their personal experiences and strategies for improving business growth and sustainability. Nick and Tyler's Marketing and Lead Generation Webinar: Tuesday, Dec 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST Register with the link below!  https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IOpz4S9iSnSEURat_ick3Q Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux NAHB International Builders' Show Expo Pass   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast ...2024-12-161h 13Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanEndweek with Nick: Client Expectations and Budget ConstraintsNick Schiffer discusses the complexities of pre-construction, emphasizing the importance of understanding client needs, managing budget expectations, and maintaining trust through effective communication and collaboration with the design team.   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 Notebook2024-12-0619 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanQ&A with Tyler and NickNick Schiffer and Tyler Grace answer listener questions and discuss the key insights and lessons they have learned from building and growing their construction businesses, covering topics such as profitability, branding, attracting talent, and effective lead generation strategies.   Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux NAHB International Builders' Show Expo Pass   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Tyler's Top Blogs:2024-11-1844 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanInsights from Contractor Coalition Summit Boston with Nick and TylerNick and Tyler discuss valuable insights they gained at the recent Contractor Coalition Summit, highlighting the importance of networking, vulnerability, and finding the right balance between business opportunities and personal commitments.   Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux 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 Princi...2024-10-1442 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#323 Faith and Carpentry with Charles KinardCharles Kinard, discusses his faith and how it informs his work ethic and business practices. Nick Schiffer and Tyler Grace explore their own perspectives on religion and the role it plays in their lives and businesses. https://www.323woodwork.com/   Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux 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 Bus...2024-08-051h 56Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanEndweek with Nick: Analyzing Roofing Material Performance TradeoffsNick discusses roofing materials, drainage systems, and installation details with the roofer. They debate the best approach for the roof drains, considering factors like waterproofing, insulation, and connection methods, ultimately deciding on using cast iron drains for the commercial building.   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 Notebook2024-08-0229 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanEndweek with Nick: Passive Level ConstructionNick Schiffer discusses the building science and construction methods of the project, including the design of the flat roof, insulation details, and the importance of exterior insulation. He also promotes an upcoming contractor summit and offers exclusive deals to attendees.   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 Notebook2024-07-1919 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#320 Nick,Tyler and Jeff Talk Balancing Profit and PerfectionNick Schiffer, Tyler Grace, and Jeff Sweenor discuss the challenges of building a high-end custom home, including roofing options, lighting design, and work-life balance. They also explore the importance of persistence, adaptability, and leveraging technology in the construction industry. Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux 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...2024-07-151h 40Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanEndweek with Nick: Fixing My MistakeNick confronts several issues on the 45 White Oak project, including a missed foundation inspection, coordinating with subcontractors and getting the project back on schedule.    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  2024-07-1221 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#319 Big Door Expert Trevor GrineNick Schiffer and Jeff Sweenor discuss challenges and best practices for installing big doors with Trevor Grine a Big Door expert from Andersen Windows. They also highlight resources for installation training and support on complex door projects. Partners:  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 Prote...2024-07-011h 27Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#318 Leveraging Customer Feedback with Jon WalkerJon Walker, the CTO of Buildertrend, discusses how he leverages customer feedback to improve their construction management software, while Nick Schiffer and Tyler Grace debate best practices for running profitable construction businesses and adopting new technologies. Partners:  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 Princ...2024-06-241h 16Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanEndweek with Nick: Challenges in Construction Project ManagementNick discusses challenges faced on a construction project and solutions implemented. He talks about issues with site work, underground plumbing, framing, engineering details, and coordinating trades to complete windows and door installations.   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  2024-06-2124 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanEndweek with Nick: Client CommunicationNick 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 Notebook2024-06-0715 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#315 Contractor Ethan EckstromNick 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 pu...2024-06-031h 47LevelheadsLevelheadsNick Schiffer - NS BuildersWe have a HUGE guest this week. Huge as in Podcasts, huge as in social media, huge as in custom building. None other than Nick Schiffer! Co-host of the most popular construction podcasts (bedsides Levelheads) The Modern Craftsman and owner of NS Builders, Motif Media & Materia Millwork this man just don't stop! Give it a listen as Nick reveals something he's never before revealed to the public. Special thanks to our podcast sponsor @andersen_windows • Hosts: Zane Ellis - Jamie Verdura - Mike Conneely - #answerquestions #levelheadspodcast #customhomes #Designbuild #bu...2024-05-291h 21LevelheadsLevelheadsNick Schiffer - NS BuildersWe have a HUGE guest this week. Huge as in Podcasts, huge as in social media, huge as in custom building. None other than Nick Schiffer! Co-host of the most popular construction podcasts (bedsides Levelheads) The Modern Craftsman and owner of NS Builders, Motif Media & Materia Millwork this man just don't stop! Give it a listen as Nick reveals something he's never before revealed to the public. Special thanks to our podcast sponsor @andersen_windows • Hosts: Zane Ellis - Jamie Verdura - Mike Conneely - #answerquestions #levelheadspodcast #customhomes #Designbuild #bu...2024-05-291h 21Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanEndweek with Nick: Construction CoordinationNick 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 Notebook2024-05-2426 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanCustom Kitchens with Charles Kinard Charles Kinard discusses his journey starting a high-end residential cabinetry business in Mississippi while Nick Schiffer and Tyler Grace talk about challenges small businesses face with pricing, efficiency, and the potential benefits of AI in simplifying the kitchen design and cabinetry process.   https://www.instagram.com/323woodwork   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 t...2024-05-131h 52Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanBuilding a Home Without CompromiseNick Schiffer discusses the progress being made on 45 White Oak a unique speculative build without compromise, detailing decisions around windows, walls, structural elements, and waterproofing different areas of the multi-level building.  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 Notebook2024-05-1023 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanConscious Craftsmanship: Designing with Natural MaterialsMatt Berman & Andrew Kline of Workshop APD, James Rob of Madera, and Nick Schiffer of NS Builders discuss design philosophies and approaches to using natural materials, emphasizing simplicity, honesty, and craftsmanship. They also share stories of past projects and lessons learned about balancing modern and traditional design elements. Matt Berman & Andrew Kline https://www.workshopapd.com James Rob https://www.maderasurfaces.com/ The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer Construction Company Handbook Podcast Produced By: M...2024-04-2644 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#309 Nick & Tyler Try to Overcome Imposter SyndromeNick Schiffer reflects on his past experience as a project manager and questions his identity as a builder while struggling with imposter syndrome, as Tyler Grace discusses balancing career growth while maintaining a flexible work-life balance as a small remodeler. Modern Craftsman Partnerships   Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media2024-04-221h 03Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanHow Builders Build Teams That Actually Last with guest David WintzerNick Schiffer interviews David Wintzer about challenges in the construction industry, such as hiring and retaining qualified employees, and discusses potential solutions like artificial intelligence, pre-construction processes, and collaborating over competing. David Wintzer https://www.davidwintzer.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 Si...2024-04-081h 50Contractor Growth NetworkContractor Growth Network#434 The Contracting Company All of Our Clients Wants To Be (Feat. Nick Schiffer - NS Builders)WATCH OUR NS BUILDERS BRAND BREAKDOWN VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/a27JGE7TbNc Today we talk to Nick Schiffer, the visionary behind NS Builders and a titan in the realm of social media within the home building industry. With a following of over 300,000 across various platforms, Nick has leveraged his expertise and passion for craftsmanship to become a leading figure in sharing valuable insights, project showcases, and invaluable tips for both enthusiasts and fellow contractors. Join us as we explore the origins of NS Builders and the man himself, Nick Schiffer. Discover how his...2024-03-2242 minThe Real Dad PodcastThe Real Dad PodcastNick and Tyler from the Modern Craftsman podcastNick Schiffer and Tyler Grace  from the Modern Crafstman Podcast join us in the Regal Ideas booth! Always interesting hearing different perspectives from people in fairly similar life stages, and careers. These dudes are gems and we’re so grateful to them for taking the time to sit down with us. Enjoy! 2024-03-1458 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#303 Architect Vincent Appel of Of Possible Architect Vincent Appel, AIA NCARB joins Nick and Tyler to talk about White Oak the spec build he designed for Nick. He also talks about his creative process and his agency Of Possible.  https://www.ofpossible.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 Protecti...2024-03-112h 01Brad Leavitt PodcastBrad Leavitt PodcastInvesting in your brand with Nick SchifferEpisode NotesSponsors:• ◦ Visit Buildertrend to get a 60-day money-back guarantee on your Buildertrend account!• ◦ Pella Windows & Doors• ◦ Sub-Zero Wolf Cove Showroom PhoenixConnect with Nick Schiffer:https://www.nickschiffer.com/https://www.nsbuilders.com/Connect with Brad Leavitt:Website | Instagram | Facebook | Houzz | Pinterest | YouTube 2024-03-101h 10Dirt Talk by BuildWittDirt Talk by BuildWittFrom Dreams to Reality: Custom Home Building with Nick Schiffer – DT 214In this episode, Aaron Is joined once again by Nick Schiffer. Nick works tirelessly to solve some of the most particular problems regarding home building. He has the eye for it and the passion to follow through. If you have a dream Nick is the guy to make it happen. In this episode, they talk about an amazing spec build that Nick and his team are doing. They also talk about the nuances of home building and the challenges with all of his work being on social media. To learn more check out NS Builders on YouTube. ...2024-02-291h 04The Curious BuilderThe Curious Builder#50 Brad Leavitt and Nick Schiffer | Contractor Coalition Summit | The Contractor Coalition's Collaborative ApproachIn this dynamic episode of The Curious Builder, we dive into the details of the Contractor Coalition Summit, with industry powerhouses Brad Leavitt and Nick Schiffer sharing invaluable insights on mentorship, industry growth, and the magic of collaboration. We also get a peek into the power of seminars for personal and professional development, the shift toward a more open and supportive building community, and the influence of social media and networking in shaping successful careers. Grab your notebook (or 87 pages of it!), because this is one episode jam-packed with wisdom nuggets on growing your business by leaning on and...2024-02-2659 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanLearning from leadership mistakesNick Schiffer discusses his obsession with detail and how it has positively and negatively impacted his construction business, sharing lessons learned about leadership, team dynamics, perfectionism, and balancing a drive for excellence with allowing others to succeed.  Construction Company Handbook The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Modern Craftsman Merch: 2 Pencils  Stone Paper Notebook Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Buil...2024-02-2323 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanBuilding a Custom Home Business in a Small Market with Meg Billings Meg Billings discusses running her construction company in Idaho and the challenges of establishing a new market, while Nick Schiffer and Tyler Grace provide advice on growing a business and creating an inclusive industry.   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 12024-02-191h 33Modern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanEndweek with Nick: Networking at The International Builders' ShowNick Schiffer shares his advice on making the most of the International Builders' Show in Las Vegas, emphasizing the importance of planning ahead, focusing on networking with vendors and other attendees, making the most of educational sessions and events, and wearing comfortable shoes. Construction Company Handbook The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Modern Craftsman Merch: 2 Pencils  Stone Paper Notebook Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My...2024-02-1616 minThe Building CodeThe Building CodeHow to retain top talent with Nick SchifferEpisode 207: Today on “The Building Code,” Zach and Charley are together again chatting with industry leader Nick Schiffer, owner of NS Builders, Materia Millwork and Motif Media. Nick has been building a highly skilled and creative team who shares his enthusiasm for building luxury custom homes since 2014. Having a diverse team of collaborators and experts allows him to offer a full-service building experience. Tune in to the full episode to hear more about how the real secret to hiring and keeping talented team members is setting clear expectations.   Join “The Building Code” F...2024-02-1532 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanSharing Construction KnowledgeNick Schiffer discusses how he began documenting his construction business through video in 2015 and how he continued to learn from other builders and share his successes and failures. Construction Company Handbook The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Modern Craftsman Merch: 2 Pencils  Stone Paper Notebook Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My Pre...2024-02-0927 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanHiring and Retaining Construction TalentNick Schiffer discusses strategies for hiring and retaining talent as a builder, including implementing thorough job descriptions, formal performance improvement plans, and an extensive employee handbook to clearly outline expectations, goals, policies and benefits in order to align employees with the goals of the business and provide accountability for performance. Construction Company Handbook The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Modern Craftsman Merch: 2 Pencils  Stone Paper Notebook Tyler's To...2024-02-0221 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanCalculating Construction Labor CostsCalculating true labor cost. Understanding employee hourly burden with payroll taxes, insurance, benefits, vacation, software, vehicle costs. Nick Schiffer offers a spreadsheet template to help contractors capture all labor expenses and set proper billable rates. Labor Burden Calculator The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Modern Craftsman Merch: 2 Pencils  Stone Paper Notebook Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build ...2024-01-2615 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanCost Cutting Ambitious Construction ProjectsNick Schiffer kicks off his solo podcast Endweek. Sharing how he hopes to simplify processes and cut costs on projects to build high-quality homes for clients on tighter budgets through strategies like off-site construction.  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Modern Craftsman Merch: 2 Pencils  Stone Paper Notebook Tyler's Top Blogs: How I Started My Business Books that Build Site Protection Principles My P...2024-01-1921 minBuilder Funnel RadioBuilder Funnel Radio255: Guest on Modern Craftsman w/Nick SchifferNick and Tyler invited me to discuss how a proper marketing strategy can help your business grow. I found my niche in residential remodeling and custom building companies and I describe why that market works for me. In an industry that has previously relied on word-of-mouth referrals for new leads, I love sharing why adopting newer marketing techniques can bring in more targeted clients. Check out the episode to hear more!2024-01-031h 41Decoder with Nilay PatelDecoder with Nilay PatelHow Donald Trump and Elon Musk killed Twitter, with Marty Baron and Zoe Schiffer2023 will go down as the year that Elon Musk killed Twitter. First he did it in a big way, by buying the company, firing most of the employees, and destabilizing the platform; then he did it in a small, but important, symbolic way, by renaming the company X and trying to make a full break with what came before. So now that the story of the company named Twitter is officially over, it felt important to stop and ask: What was Twitter, anyway, and why were so many powerful people obsessed with it for so long?In...2023-12-2139 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#291 - Lance Ramsey Project Manager Sponsors:   Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Lance Ramsey shares his career journey from studying geography and finance in college to becoming a project manager for a homebuilder in Nashville. He documents his daily work through videos and provides advice for others looking to enter the construction industry. Nick Schiffer and Tyler Grace talk with Lance about his experience and perspectives on project management, construction processes, and using content to educate others. https://linktr.ee/Laramse The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Sc...2023-12-181h 48Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#290 - Tyler & Nick talk developing confidence & taking risks Sponsored By:    Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Join the guys this week as Tyler explains the differences between high-end custom cabinet shops and mid-level shops. Nick shares how taking risks is necessary to achieve your goals in business, even though it's not easy. They also talk about the importance of having confidence in yourself to figure out the challenges in front of you. Tune in for a good one! The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produ...2023-12-111h 24Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#289 - JP Dinnell of Echelon Front Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: JP Dinnell, Chief Training Officer at Echelon Front joins Nick Schiffer and Tyler Grace to discuss leadership principles like taking ownership, setting clear expectations, keeping communication open, emotional detachment, and building a culture of high performance. JP also shares how he applies these principles in his personal and professional life. The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Guest:  JP Dinnell Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media 2023-12-041h 57Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#287 - Nick and Tyler Talk Kitchen Design Issues and Lessons Learned Sponsored By:    Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Join Nick and Tyler this week as Tyler vents his frustrations over his current kitchen renovation project. Tyler feels the cabinet design and quality is subpar, and not meeting the standards presented to him. He discusses how to go about voicing his concerns to the client while maintaining their relationship. Nick provides advice on having an open conversation with the client to get them on the same page, and ensure expectations are being met. Tune in as they chat lessons learned about vetting leads and maintaining more control ov...2023-11-201h 19Around the House® Home Improvement: A Deep Dive into Your HomeAround the House® Home Improvement: A Deep Dive into Your HomeNick Shiffer from NS Builders, we talk remodeling and power toolsWe sit down with Nick Schiffer of NS Builders. Uncompromising on quality & craftsmanship to always provide a better product, Nick founded NS Builders and has turned it into one of Boston’s most sought-after builders. Nick’s philosophy is to share his building and business practices across social media to share knowledge with the building industry and provide transparency for potential and current clients. We sit down and discuss remodeling, building, and even powertools by FESTOOL.For more information about Nick Schiffer: https://www.nickschiffer.com/ For more information about NS Builders: https://www.nsbuilders.com...2023-09-081h 04The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe339: Nick Schiffer—Will A.I. Build Your HouseNick is a custom homebuilder and skilled trades advocate who founded NS Builders and hosts the Modern Craftsman podcast. He talks skilled trades, the labor shortage, and the ancient dilemma of juggling quality, schedule, and price.  2023-08-151h 14Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#254 - Nick and Tyler Talk Pricing and BudgetOur Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Nick and Tyler answer viewer questions this week all about communicating changes to fixed price points. No one should have to lose money on a job, and their tips will hopefully help you avoid that. They’ve stressed this many times before, but it all comes down to communication. If you’re struggling with absorbing the cost for custom jobs, check out the episode!   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler...2023-03-271h 02Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#252 - Nick & Tyler Talk Building Healthier HabitsOur Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Nick and Tyler have a one-on-one chat about building a healthier industry culture through prioritizing your mental and physical health. You can’t have one without the other, and it’s not easily achieved in a stressful and physically taxing industry like this. Nick and Tyler share what steps they take to feel healthier to benefit themselves but also those around them. We hope you enjoy!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiff...2023-03-131h 28On The Floor with Wayne and RobOn The Floor with Wayne and RobCommunication with Guest Nick SchifferWayne and Rob host guest Nick Schiffer with NS Builders to discuss the importance of communication when dealing with high end renovations and custom builds. Follow Bona US Professional online: Website: https://www1.bona.com/en-us/professional/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BonaProfessional Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonauspro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonapro.us/2023-03-0156 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#249 - Dave Cooper of Dave Cooper LiveOur Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend This Episode: Dave Cooper joins Nick to rethink the efficiency of our current construction model and the potential changes that could help the future of our industry. How can we make consumers more aware of the options they have when building a home, and how do we make the process more affordable? Dave and Nick discuss how new technologies are proving to be extremely helpful to these changes, saving both builders and consumers time and money. They also give advice for building a reputation in...2023-02-201h 21The Conscious Builder Show with Casey GreyThe Conscious Builder Show with Casey Grey#216 - Creativity and Collaboration in Business - Interview with Nick SchifferNick Schiffer founded NS Builders and has turned it into one of Boston's most sought-after builders; uncompromising on quality & craftsmanship to always provide a better product. His philosophy is to showcase his building and business practices across social media to share knowledge with the building industry, and provide transparency for potential and current clients. We chat about how creativity is a must for a business to excel, how technology is shifting craftsmanship and how collaboration over competition will improve your business.   1:50 Introduction 10:30 $70,000 mistake 27:27 Thought leadership 35:50 creativity in the w...2023-02-0758 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#246 Nick & Tyler Talk Career LimitsOur Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend ROCKWOOL The Episode:  This week brings a one-on-one conversation with Nick and Tyler where they discuss a question posed by listener Rob DelBiondo, owner of DelBiondo Homes. What’s their professional “ceiling” look like? Are they each close to reaching that or is the goal to never stop? Nick and Tyler discuss if a limit exists, how to find balance and things that can hold you back. Be sure to tune in to hear Nick and Tyler’s answers to these questions and you might eve...2023-01-301h 39The Build Zone Podcast - A Construction PodcastThe Build Zone Podcast - A Construction PodcastABC & GCI Coffee Break: Episode 57-Nick Schiffer from the Modern Craftsman PodcastPresenting Sponsor-Skilled Trades Partners-We talk to local business owner and host of the Modern Craftsman Podcast, Nick Schiffer.  Nick is a 3rd generation tradesman, having been involved in his families business since he was a child.  Nick talks about how he is an advocate for the apprentices to have their education, he supports technology in the skilled trades and how important it is to collaborate with other tradespeople.    Did you know that we talk about upcoming trainings on the podcast?  And we learn what is on Keyla's "Bucket List"! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a...2023-01-2353 minRemodeler StoriesRemodeler StoriesEpisode 66: Nick Schiffer of NS BuildersYou might already be familiar with our guest this week, but we welcome Nick Schiffer of NS Builders to the show. Nick established NS Builders in 2014, and has grown into one of the most renowned home builders in the Eastern Massachusetts area. Over the years, Nick has learned what it takes to craft beautiful, long-lasting homes, and he’s slowly put together a team that he trusts to build with integrity. The NS Builders team lives for the nitty gritty particulars and every project begins with a shared vision and thorough consideration of all possibilities. Start listening to Nick’s stor...2023-01-2031 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanNick and Tyler look at the year aheadNick and Tyler look at the year ahead.   Episode brought to you by: https://www.rockwool.com/ The Modern Craftsman linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ Podcast Produced By: Motif Media https://www.motifmedia.com/ https://www.instagram.com/motifmediaco/ Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov http...2023-01-0928 minModern CraftsmanModern CraftsmanEnd of year 2022 with Nick and TylerHappy New Year! Nick and Tyler look back at the year that was in preparation for 2023  Episode brought to you by: https://www.rockwool.com/ The Modern Craftsman linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ Podcast Produced By: Motif Media https://www.motifmedia.com/ https://www.instagram.com/motifmediaco/ Music:...2023-01-0218 minDesign DevelopmentDesign Development06: Sheds to $10M Custom Homes- The story of NS Builders and beyond -Nick SchifferOur guest today is Nick Schiffer, the owner and founder of NS Builders. Nick is a seasoned construction professional with over a decade of experience in the industry. He has a passion for creating high-quality, functional spaces for his clients, and takes great pride in his work. In addition to running NS Builders, Nick is also an active member of his community, volunteering his time and resources to various charitable causes. We're excited to have him on the show today to talk about all things construction and get his insights on the industry. So let's give a warm welcome...2022-12-211h 07Brad Leavitt PodcastBrad Leavitt PodcastContractor Coalition Summit, Huntington Beach with Nick Schiffer of NS Builders & Morgan Moliltor of construction2styleListen in as Brad, Nick, and Morgan discuss how the Contractor Coalition Summit came to be. For them, this event provides a rare opportunity for general contractors nationwide to network and optimize their backend to run a more profitable business. They highlight the conference’s accessibility, compared to prestigious clubs such as the Builder 20.As our co-hosts explain, the summit is a hub of education, collaboration, where contractors at every stage and size of business are able to share their perspectives and lessons learned with one another. It’s an opportunity to “ride along” with someone a year or...2022-11-1357 minEntreArchitect Podcast with Mark R. LePageEntreArchitect Podcast with Mark R. LePageEA480: Nick Shiffer - Growing NS Builders with Content and QualityGrowing NS Builders with Content and QualityNick Schiffer started NS Builders in 2014, but his story begins much earlier. Even as a kid, he loved working with his hands—tinkering with a bike, building a mini-empire with Lincoln Logs, figuring out how to put things back together after ripping them apart. At age 11, Nick was already working in his Dad’s fencing business. Attending a vocational school marked a turning point—two classes, in particular, would profoundly impact Nick’s career path. Cabinet making and house carpentry shop fueled his passion for all things construction, and from then on...2022-10-281h 03Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#234 Tyler and Nick Q&ATyler and Nick answer your questions and have a book recommendation.  Episode brought to you by: https://www.durationmillwork.com/ https://www.rockwool.com/ The Modern Craftsman linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ Podcast Produced By: Motif Media https://www.motifmedia.com/ https://www.instagram.com/motifmediaco/ Musi...2022-10-171h 17Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#230 Nick SchifferNick Schiffer of NS Builders takes the spotlight to talk about the steps he's taking to grow as a person and grow his businesses.  Episode brought to you by: https://www.durationmillwork.com/ https://www.rockwool.com/ The Modern Craftsman https://linktr.ee/themoderncraftsman Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ Podcast Produced By: Motif Media h...2022-09-191h 13Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#228 Talking to your kids about buildingTyler & Nick talk about exposing kids to building and the trades.  Episode brought to you by: https://www.durationmillwork.com/ https://www.rockwool.com/ The Modern Craftsman https://linktr.ee/themoderncraftsman Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ Podcast Produced By: Motif Media https://www.motifmedia.com/ https://www.instagram.com/motifmediaco/ M...2022-09-061h 11Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#226 Nick & TylerNick & Tyler talk about where the US sits currently in the skills gaps. Episode brought to you by: https://www.durationmillwork.com/ https://www.rockwool.com/ The Modern Craftsman https://linktr.ee/themoderncraftsman Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ Podcast Produced By: Motif Media https://www.motifmedia.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mot...2022-08-221h 42Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#221 Jimmy Diresta DESIGNER. BUILDER. MAKER.Jimmy Diresta the godfather of maker content joins Nick and Tyler to talk about everything from making money to hating kids.  https://jimmydiresta.com/ https://www.youtube.com/c/jimmydiresta Episode brought to you by: https://www.durationmillwork.com/ https://www.rockwool.com/ https://upstatemerch.com/ The Modern Craftsman https://linktr.ee/themoderncraftsman Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  http...2022-07-112h 11Dirt Talk by BuildWittDirt Talk by BuildWittCollaborating with Competitors with Nick Schiffer -- DT119Nick Schiffer (of NS Builders fame) is back on the podcast, but this time in person! Nick and Dirt Talk host Aaron Witt chat about the complications of separating a personal brand from a business’s brand, the importance of "rising tides raise all ships" in construction, and the positive aspects of working with "competitors" to build a better market for contractors and customers. Nick also discusses how new business owners can borrow/steal lessons that the folks who came before them.Nick is co-host of The Modern Craftsman Podcast.You can also learn more ab...2022-05-121h 20Festool Shop TalkFestool Shop TalkFestool Shop Talk: Episode 14 Nick Schiffer @nsbuildersIn this episode, Sedge visits Nick Schiffer at his shop in Avon, Massachusetts. There are a ton of great tips and stories to help builders and craftsmen of all experience levels.  Follow Nick and his projects here: https://www.nsbuilders.com/ Insta: @nsbuilders YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIo1gaS5cLsCtgaCLhi08cg2022-03-2955 minThe Builder Nuggets PodcastThe Builder Nuggets PodcastEP 61: The Booth InterviewDuane Johns sits down with Nick Schiffer from NS Builders for a live interview from the show floor at the 2022 International Builders Show in Orlando, Florida. Show highlights include: The weird way creating content in real time helps you avoid money-eating mistakes before they happen (3:14)  How to become a “building celebrity” on Instagram using nothing other than your iPhone (4:37)  The massive “Repurpose” secret for turning one piece of content into 80 in an hour (5:41)  How creating content lets you change your niche with ease (without sacrificing your revenue) (9:26)  Why rugged transparency and honesty prevents your competitors from poaching you...2022-03-0123 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#202 Products don't always solve problemsProducts aren't always the solution to a problem Nick and Tyler discuss.  Episode brought to you by: https://www.durationmillwork.com/ Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ John Hourihan https://www.instagram.com/heresjohnnyh/ https://www.instagram.com/vintagebuilders/ The Modern Craftsman https://www.instagram.com/the.moderncraftsman/ Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gus...2022-01-311h 56Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#199 This week was EXTRANick and Tyler talk about getting back into the routine after a break and some craziness that followed. No guest.  Episode brought to you by: https://www.durationmillwork.com/ https://podcast.renorun.com/moderncraftsman Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ John Hourihan https://www.instagram.com/heresjohnnyh/ https://www.instagram.com/vintagebuilders/ The Modern Craftsman h...2022-01-101h 30Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman2021 Recap with Nick and Tyler2021 Recap with Nick and Tyler.  Episode brought to you by: https://www.durationmillwork.com/ https://podcast.renorun.com/moderncraftsman Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ John Hourihan https://www.instagram.com/heresjohnnyh/ https://www.instagram.com/vintagebuilders/ The Modern Craftsman https://www.instagram.com/the.moderncraftsman/ Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gus...2021-12-2708 minModern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#196 The perception of the tradesLBM Expo 2021 Tyler and Nick get a chance to talk to some high school kids about the construction industry.  Follow our guest: Northeastern Young Lumber Execs Episode brought to you by: https://www.nrla.org/NRLA/State_and_Locals/NYLE/NYLE.aspx https://www.durationmillwork.com/ https://podcast.renorun.com/moderncraftsman Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trghomeconcepts/ Jo...2021-12-1357 minNext Door Neighbors PodcastNext Door Neighbors PodcastPremier Home Builder W/ Nick SchifferNick Schiffer is a premier home builder that owns and operates a firm called NS Builders where they focus on high-end new home construction and remodels in the greater Boston, MA area. 2021-11-151h 05Real Estate AddictsReal Estate Addicts#73 Nick Schiffer of NS BuildersIn this episode we are joined by our good friend Nick Schiffer, owner of NS Builders, co-host of the Modern Craftsman Podcast and overall great guy! Nick has built a highly admired construction company focused on providing top quality craftsmanship to the high-end residential market. In this episode we discus the pressures of managing a job from clients to sub-contractors to schedule. Nick shares his views on making construction a more collaborative experience, his (strong) views on ensuring that design is deliberate and thoughtful, the challenges of running your own company, managing employees, as well as aligning team member incentives...2021-10-1955 minArchitecture & Engineering Business StrategiesArchitecture & Engineering Business StrategiesNS Builders: How to Learn From Construction (w/ Nick Schiffer)To design and construct the best building possible, you need to be intentional every step of the way. From honing your toolkit of best practices to creating SOPs to collaborating with other professionals, excellence is the name of the game. That’s the philosophy of Nick Schiffer, owner & CEO of NS Builders. In this interview, Nick shares his process and explains why the best results happen when builders and architects work side-by-side.Interview TakeawaysTake an intentional approach to design and constructionPursue excellence at all costsGet innovative when solving design problemsDon’t let builders rein in your...2021-08-251h 41Modern CraftsmanModern Craftsman#179 Building a teamJust the guys today no guest. Tyler and Johnny grill Nick about building a team.  This episode is brought to you by Duration Moulding and Millwork. DURATION is the industry leader in Poly-Ash moulding, millwork, beveled siding, and custom siding. Our products are available throughout the U.S. https://www.durationmillwork.com/ https://www.instagram.com/durationmouldingandmillwork/ Where to find our hosts: Nick Schiffer  https://www.instagram.com/nsbuilders/ https://bit.ly/nsbuildersyoutube Tyler Grace  https://www.instagram.com/trg...2021-08-042h 0540 Under 40 Podcast40 Under 40 PodcastNick Schiffer: Carpenter Turned Builder, Owner/NS BuildersNick Schiffer, carpenter turned builder, focused on building incredible homes with incredible people, documenting the journey through the use of social media and podcast platforms.  2021-07-0147 minThe Better WayThe Better WayS3 Ep. 3: From the desk to the fieldWelcome to “The Better Way: A podcast by Buildertrend.” Here you’ll learn to simplify and establish processes that will make meaningful changes to your company and help you achieve your goals. Because there’s a better way. The Buildertrend way. Tune in this season as Zach Wojtowicz, Pro Services education coordinator, chats with Nick Schiffer of NS Builders about how to boost collaboration. On today's episode, Zach and Nick are talking about the best ways to promote collaboration between desk and field. 2021-06-2219 minThe Better WayThe Better WayS3 Ep. 1: How to get team buy-in on day oneWelcome to “The Better Way: A podcast by Buildertrend.” Here you’ll learn to simplify and establish processes that will make meaningful changes to your company and help you achieve your goals. Because there’s a better way. The Buildertrend way. Tune in this season as Zach Wojtowicz, Pro Services education coordinator, chats with Nick Schiffer of NS Builders about how to boost collaboration. On today’s episode, Zach and Nick are discussing the importance of getting your team onboard with using Buildertrend from day one. 2021-06-2219 minThe Better WayThe Better WayS3 Ep. 5: Building strong client relationshipsWelcome to “The Better Way: A podcast by Buildertrend.” Here you’ll learn to simplify and establish processes that will make meaningful changes to your company and help you achieve your goals. Because there’s a better way. The Buildertrend way. Tune in this season as Zach Wojtowicz, Pro Services education coordinator, chats with Nick Schiffer of NS Builders about how to boost collaboration. On today's episode, Zach and Nick chat about the popular subject of creating great client relationships with transparent communication. 2021-06-2225 minThe Better WayThe Better WayS3 Ep. 4: Staying in sync with subsWelcome to “The Better Way: A podcast by Buildertrend.” Here you’ll learn to simplify and establish processes that will make meaningful changes to your company and help you achieve your goals. Because there’s a better way. The Buildertrend way. Tune in this season as Zach Wojtowicz, Pro Services education coordinator, chats with Nick Schiffer of NS Builders about how to boost collaboration. During this episode, Zach and Nick discuss methods and systems for staying connected with your subs. 2021-06-2226 minThe Better WayThe Better WayS3 Ep. 2: Identifying your team‘s ideal communication processesWelcome to “The Better Way: A podcast by Buildertrend.” Here you’ll learn to simplify and establish processes that will make meaningful changes to your company and help you achieve your goals. Because there’s a better way. The Buildertrend way. Tune in this season as Zach Wojtowicz, Pro Services education coordinator, chats with Nick Schiffer of NS Builders about how to boost collaboration. Tune in to this episode to hear Zach and Nick’s conversation about the best ways to identify your team's essential features within Buildertrend. 2021-06-2221 minDirt Talk by BuildWittDirt Talk by BuildWittSharing The Process with Nick Schiffer -- DT066We know, we know... this isn’t our typical podcast guest on Dirt Talk, but give Nick Schiffer (of NS Builders) some credit - he’s got some serious construction bona fides.Nick started NS Builders in 2014 and has gained a lot of wisdom in the triumphs (and failures) of growing a custom home builder. He shares about his dreams of building homes all over the world, how video and social media sets his business apart, and how he’s pretty good with a classic Bobcat.Nick is also a host on the NS Builders Podcas...2021-05-061h 40The Building CodeThe Building CodeThe Building Code Takeover: A conversation on social media with Nick Schiffer and Melissa Hryszko | Episode 113On today’s episode of “The Building Code,” guest hosts Nick Schiffer of NS Builders and Melissa Hryszko of Veranda Estate Homes are diving into the very popular topic of social media. Both Nick and Melissa have seen great success with using social media to promote their businesses, which has contributed to their accomplishments in the construction industry. Listen to the full episode to get insights on why social media is so important, how you can use it to promote your construction business and how to grow your following. 2021-04-0132 minThe Builder Nuggets PodcastThe Builder Nuggets PodcastEP 10: The Noble BuilderMany people in the construction industry try and compete on price. Not only does this cause stress and headaches, but it causes you to become nothing more than a commodity. By creating awareness, and leveraging social media, you can set proper expectations with your clients before you even have the first phone call. It’s about playing the long game. This strategy may not drown you in new appointments tomorrow, but it will help you build a business that pays dividends for years and decades to come. In this episode, Nick Schiffer, owner of...2021-03-0951 minBrad Leavitt PodcastBrad Leavitt PodcastNick Schiffer of NS BuildersToday Brad speaks with Nick Schiffer, owner of NS Builders, where he leads a team to renovate homes for private clients in and around Boston. Nick is also the Co-Host of The Modern Craftsman podcast alongside John Hourihan and Tyler Grace where they interview a variety of professionals involved with the trades.NS Builders started out as a one-man carpentry company with relatively small ambitions. That was, until Nick began to hire and discovered the power of leveraging his time while scaling the business. He also started to become active on social media through which he built...2021-01-171h 36The Building CodeThe Building CodeIndustry advice and preparing for 2021 with Nick Schiffer | Episode 102Joining Paul on “The Building Code” today is returning podcast guest and construction industry influencer, Nick Schiffer, owner of NS Builders in Boston. After starting his carpentry business seven years ago, Nick now runs a successful, high-end remodeling business where he continues to challenge himself and his team every day. Listen to the full episode to hear about using social media for your business, creating quality podcasts and how Nick’s preparing his company for 2021. 2020-12-2445 minBookgazette – Literatur aus unabhängigen VerlagenBookgazette – Literatur aus unabhängigen VerlagenLyrik ist eine Utopie — Im Gespräch mit Dinçer GüçyeterIm Gespräch mit Dinçer Güçyeter Webseite von Dinçer Güçyeter Dinçer Güçyeter auf Twitter Metamorphosen Magazin - Utopien Nâzım Hikmet Hermann Hesse Rainer Maria Rilke Aus Glut geschnitzt Elke Erb Uljana Wolf Ron Winkler Gülten Akin Konstantinos Kavafis Julia Dathe Anke Glasmacher Elif Verlag Ümit Kuzoluk Özlem Özgül Dündar Wolfgang Schiffer Ragnar Helgi Ólafsson...2020-09-0452 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentAmal joins the party 🎉The gang officially welcomes Amal Hussein as a panelist! After that it’s Pro Tip Time, then we finish up by attempting to demistify CSS Sweeper and the Space Toggle Trick. Join the discussionChangelog++ members save 2 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We move fast and fix things because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes. Deploy with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Linode – Our cloud of choice and the home of Changelog.com. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server...2020-08-0747 minInside The NewsroomInside The Newsroom#75 — Alex Schiffer (The Athletic)Hello! Welcome to another edition of Inside The Newsroom where today’s guest is… friend and former colleague Alex Schiffer from The Athletic! Alex and I met in 2015 at journalism school at the University of Missouri, and he’s gone onto become one of the most tireless sports reporters in the country. Our conversation detailed his journey from Columbia, Missouri to Brooklyn, New York and all of the lessons learned in between. We also discussed what may or may not happen in the NBA in terms of resuming the season, as well as what other leagues around the world are doing...2020-05-0445 minMass Construction ShowMass Construction ShowMake Content for 40% of Your Week - w/ Nick SchifferNick Schiffer of NS Builders is a work horse and content genius, say no more.   Enjoy the Show! Modern Craftsman Podcast NS Builders Youtube IG LI Mass Construction Show Linkedin Instagram Twitter Facebook Intro music by Sound Revolution2020-02-051h 13Mass Construction ShowMass Construction ShowNick Schiffer: Founder of NS BuildersIn this episode we chat with Nick Schiffer owner of NS Builders, a General contractor specializing in design build custom renovations and homes. NS Builders custom builds all their millwork in-house and has grow to be one of the most sought after high-end custom builders in less than five years. We go all over the map with Nick covering; social media (which he successfully used to accelerate the growth of his company), encouraging people to join construction/trades, and much more. Enjoy the show! Music by Sound Revolution https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sound-revolution/3006622362018-11-271h 11The Fine Homebuilding PodcastThe Fine Homebuilding PodcastMineral Wool and Starting a Building Trade BusinessThis is the fourth FHB episode that Rob and Justin are podcasting live from the 2018 Builders' Show in Orlando, Fla. This one features sponsor Thomas Hackett, technical support manager at Rockwool -- the company, formerly known as Roxul, just changed its name in North America a couple days ago. In addition, FHB ambassador Nick Schiffer is on board for this episode as well. Nick is one of the hosts at the Modern Craftsman podcast. In this episode, the guys discuss Rockwool's new name, scribing stairs against a brick wall, using social media in your business, and coping with mistakes...2018-01-1133 minThe Contractor Fight with Tom ReberThe Contractor Fight with Tom ReberTCF119: Lessons from a Modern Craftsman: Nick SchifferIn this episode Tom sits down with Nick Schiffer owner of NS Builders and co-host of the Modern Craftsman Podcast. They discuss how he built his social media presence, NS Builders, and why sharing trade secrets can actually get you more jobs.  Nick's Instagram Modern Craftsman Podcast Are you ready to commit to making a change? If you’re sick and tired of being sick and tired. And you’re ready to be honest and humble about where you are, then it’s time to… ACCELERATE 2017-10-2352 minUncomfortable is OK PodcastUncomfortable is OK PodcastEpisode 19: Making sustainability easy with Nick MorrisonHey everyone, welcome to the uncomfortable is OK podcast. I’m your host Chris Desmond. Today we’re at episode 19. Today I’m talking with Nick Morrison. Nick and I first met at University down in Dunedin a little while ago now. Today Nick shares with us a bit of his journey. From working as a personal trainer, getting to train Claudia Schiffer, starting up his own business, and turning 30 on a rooftop in Rio De Janeiro. We talk a bit today about human potential, both as individuals and as societies, and about how we are ho...2016-09-051h 11Brandi Glanville UnfilteredBrandi Glanville UnfilteredActor Nick Hounslow 104Actor Nick Hounslow is Brandi's guest on this episode. Nick discusses forthcoming ABC Show The Catch, starting out as an actor, working with Claudia Schiffer, being a personal trainer, the "Tarzan workout," how he balances fitness & work, his pets, and more!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-08-0436 min