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The Masons Conversations Podcast#11: From Burning CDs to Designing Multi-Million Dollar HomesIn episode #11 of The Masons Conversations, Tyler talks with Joel Tanner - CEO & Founder of SMPL Design StudioEpisode Highlights:🔨 The Importance of Pre-Planning in Construction: Enhancing Builder Relationships🔨 Opportunities and Rewards in the Construction Industry🔨 The Intersection of Blue Collar and Modern Design🔨 Achieve the Perfect Rendering with Our Meticulous Masons🔨 How to Build a Strong Online Reputation with Google Reviews2024-07-261h 16The Masons Conversations Podcast#10: The Art of Heritage Home RestorationIn episode #10 of The Masons Conversations, Tyler talks with Celeste Lamondin (@BrickDaddyTO)Episode Highlights:🔨 Expert Tips for Heritage Home Restoration🔨 Breaking Stereotypes: Women Thriving in Trades🔨 Optimal Storage Solutions for Job Sites🔨 Celeste's Journey with Brick and Stone Work2024-06-2048 minThe Masons Conversations Podcast#09: Don't Be Afraid to Join the TradesIn episode #8 of The Masons Conversations, Tyler chats with Sheldon Ducey of TMC Masonry. Episode Highlights: 🔨 The Power of Positive Work Environment 🔨 Starting a New Trade at 31 🔨 My Inspirational German Bricklayer Father-in-Law 🔨 Building a Solid Foundation with a Mentor 🔨 The Ultimate Guide to Trade School Education2024-06-1455 minThe Masons Conversations Podcast#08: A Harrowing Return to the Job SiteIn episode #8 of The Masons Conversations, Tyler sits down with Yuri Zholob of YMA Masonry. Episode Highlights: 🔨 Why Masonry is a Rewarding Trade in 2024 🔨 The Secrets to Success as a Mason 🔨 The Ultimate Guide to Tarping 🔨 From Coma to Comeback: A Journey of Survival and Triumph2024-05-311h 27The Masons Conversations Podcast#7: Finding Success Through Industry Connections & CollaborationIn episode #7 of The Masons Conversations, Tyler catches up with Sarah Cowie of KW Masonry.Episode Highlights🔨 The Building Blocks of Success in Blue Collar Trades🔨 Unleashing the Power of the Blue Collar Network for Community Building🔨 Just Do It: The Power of Confidence in Tackling Large Projects🔨 Becoming a Great Teacher: My Journey into Trade School🔨 Building a Powerful Mind and Body: Masonry's Mental and Physical Challenges Exposed2024-05-141h 18
The Masons Conversations Podcast#06 Breaking Barriers: A Woman's Journey in the Blue-Collar World of Construction and MasonryIn episode #6 of The Masons Conversations, we shine a spotlight on Felisha Lainley—an extraordinary blue-collar worker who defies convention in the male-dominated world of construction and masonry. 🔨 Felisha’s Blueprint: From residential homes to towering commercial structures, Felisha’s hands have shaped it all. Her journey is one of determination, grit, and unwavering passion. Tune in as she shares her experiences, challenges, and triumphs. 🔨 Friendship Forged in Concrete: Tyler Cabral, her long-time friend and workmate, joins the conversation. Together, they’ve weathered storms, lifted heavy loads, and shattered stereotypes. Their camaraderie is the heartbeat of this episod...2024-05-1031 min
The Masons Conversations Podcast#05 Diving into Success: Waterproofing Secrets with Antonio from Aqua Stop----------Ready to join the conversation? Reach out to us at themasonsconversations@gmail.com or visit our website www.themasonsconversations.com to connect with our team.Don't forget to follow us on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and LinkedIn @themasonsconversations for behind-the-scenes content, updates on upcoming episodes, and exclusive insights from the world of construction.Whether you have questions, want to be featured on the show, or are interested in sponsoring, we're all ears! Let's build something great together. 🛠️ #MasonsTalk2024-04-2149 min
The Masons Conversations Podcast#04 The Importance of Quality Machinery, Delays within Construction, and How Construction Was Always A Dream for Justin Cabral from Bremner ConstructionIn this engaging episode, we delve into the essence of:The Significance of Quality Machinery: Discover the indispensable role that top-tier equipment plays in ensuring the seamless execution of construction projects. We unravel the critical importance of investing in quality machinery to achieve precision and efficiency in every endeavor.Justin Cabral's Personal Journey: Join us as we accompany Justin on a candid recounting of his encounter with a smoking machine—an experience that brought about a moment of embarrassment but also served as a profound realization. Through his narrative, gain insight into the transformative power of...2024-03-121h 02
The Masons Conversations Podcast#03 Steve & Mike - Father & Son-In-Law Show What It Means To Be Proud Masons and How The OMTC Apprenticeship Can Be Very Beneficial To The Next GenerationJoin Mike and Steve in this heartwarming episode as they unveil the profound bond between a father and his son-in-law, intertwined by their shared passion for masonry. Delve into their inspiring narrative as they shed light on what it truly means to be proud Masons and the invaluable lessons they've learned along the way.In this enlightening conversation, Mike and Steve explore the significance of passing down the art of masonry to the next generation, showcasing the joy and fulfillment of working alongside family members. Discover the transformative impact of the Ontario Masonry Training Centre (OMTC) Apprenticeship...2024-03-0457 min
The Masons Conversations Podcast #02 How Young Masons are Revolutionizing the Masonry Industry with Matt Tichon from Tichon MasonryJoin us in this insightful episode as we delve into the world of masonry with Matt Tichon, the visionary behind Tichon Masonry, as we explore how young masons are reshaping the industry landscape. Matt shares his firsthand experiences and perspectives on the evolving role of young bricklayers, shedding light on their innovative approaches and fresh perspectives.Discover the remarkable transition towards cordless operations onsite and the impact it's making within the masonry community. Matt discusses the significant benefits and efficiencies that arise from embracing modern technology in traditional trades, offering a glimpse into the future of construction.2024-03-011h 24
The Masons Conversations Podcast#01 Diving Deep into Blue-Collar Grit: A.T. Brick & Stone Chronicles the Journey of Young Tradesmen in the Age-Old Craft Of MasonryJoin us in this riveting episode as we explore the dynamic world of masonry through the lens of the young and fearless. 🚀 From the daunting obstacles faced on the job site to the time-honored traditions passed down by seasoned veterans, we delve into the heart and soul of the masonry trade.Discover the grit and determination required to thrive in the challenging field of masonry, where every brick laid is a testament to unwavering dedication. 🧱 Hear tales of winters endured, with icy winds biting and fingers numbed, yet spirits unbroken as these craftsmen forge ahead.But am...2024-02-201h 29