Plumb Bums Podcast

Plumb Bums Podcast

A show for tradesmen to build your business and your brand. Stories from the field, tips and tricks of the trade, and talks about how to navigate the difficult life of an entrepreneur.

Episodes

January 6, 2025 82 mins

Today's Guest: Joe from "Procured", a simple yet effective invoicing, estimates and book keeping program, specifically gears toward the trades. Joe has been working on his Kickstarter company for a few years ow and "Procured" is finally set to release.

"Procured" is a phone app that can collect payments, send estimates to customers and will tie into your accounting software to help with what so many blue collars guys struggle with:...

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

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December 19, 2024 109 mins

Today's Guest: Mike Medaglia from "Total Comfort" - Plumbing, Heating and Air. Mike has started several trade businesses and he shares his wisdom on being profitable and standing out in the industry. Mike has many years of experience and has pretty much seen it all. Mike is also president of the Pascack Plumbers Association and is very outspoken about giving back to the industry that has treated him so well. For many young plumbers...

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December 2, 2024 72 mins

Today's Guest: Rod Hill, owner of Remodel Plus out of Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Rod talks about his business and what makes him unique among the sea of other contractors flooding the market today. Rod has been in business since 1994 and has maintained a high level of confidence with customers due to his diligence in constructing perfection. Check out Rod at remodelplusnj.net

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November 25, 2024 107 mins

Today's Episode: all family

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November 17, 2024 90 mins

Today's guest, an old pal of the Cordts Plumbing family: Otto Katechis of Jogsaw PMR from Oradell, New Jersey. Otto has been our remediation guy in the wake of home disasters for years now, and now that Plumb Bums is video, Otto has returned to grace us with his wisdom

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November 11, 2024 69 mins

Today's guest: Matthew Bader from GFried Flooring in Paramus. Matt has worked with contractors and homeowners and is a key player in home improvement projects and new construction. Matt talks about getting into sales as a young guy and discusses all the aspects of his business. Check out GFried Flooring online at www.gfriedcarpet.net or @gfriedflooring on instagram.

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July 9, 2024 80 mins

Today's Guest: Sal Pipitone, pro card player and dealer. Sal talks about getting into card playing, hosting games and his experiences at the World Series of Poker. Sal also talks about tips and tricks to hone in your card playing skills

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July 2, 2024 69 mins

Today's Guest; Dave Palmer of Palmer Ace Hardware in River Edge, NJ. Dave talks about the historical site that his family has owned since the late 20's that is now known as Ace Hardware, River Edge and Oradell's go to spot for home projects. Dave gives us insight to the birth of Ace Hardware, its roots in military heroism, and the ins and outs of branding and marketing America's Largest hardware chain. Dave also talks about his lov...

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June 24, 2024 106 mins

Today's Guest: Marcello of Grumpy's Pizza Co n Saddle Brook NJ. Rated the best pizza on the east coast by loyal customers, Chef Cello invents the most delicious pizzas and subs, and the public is raving about it. Marcello shares the rocky start, the stressfull days, and growing into north jersey's preferred pizza restaurant. Check them out at grumpysnj.com and order today. You will not regret it.

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June 23, 2024 76 mins

Today's guest: Anthony Cappola of "Triple Platinum Entertainment". Anthony has a lot to discuss about opening your own business, being a successful DJ and entertainer, and figuring out how to adapt to major changes regarding tech and the DJ and entertainment biz. Anthony shares his ups and downs in the industry and gives us some valuable life lessons. In addition to Triple Platinum, Anthony also hosts a podcast on the importance of...

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June 23, 2024 106 mins

Today's Guest: Brett Chiulli AKA Mayor Chiullz, underground hip hop recording artist. Brett has grown his brand for over a decade, from what started out as a hobby, to full scale video production. Brett gives us insight into the creative process and what keeps him grounded.

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June 23, 2024 89 mins

Todays guest, KERR, indie pro wrestler. Kerr talks about breaking into this unique industry of pro wrestling. A real combat vet, Kerr ties in his charismatic personality with his stage persona and always gives a stellar show. Kerr gives us some good stories and shows us why this dude is a must see in the ring. Check out Kerr's schedule and plenty of show footage on his Instagram @world_o_kerr

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June 23, 2024 114 mins

Ronnie Barbarulo, plumbing guru extraordinaire joins us to bestow wisdom and encouragement as entrepreneurs. Ronnie's extensive history and experience in plumbing should be an inspiration to anyone thinking of joining the trades. Ronnie has been in the plumbing business since 1981 and has since become a respected technician, teacher and authority on the plumbing code and running a small business

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June 23, 2024 77 mins

Mountain Scapes, LLC; River Edge NJ owner Kevin Murrell Kevin joins us to share the beginnings of a very successful landscaping company, cornering the more extravagant accounts in our already affluent area. Kevin shares alot of useful information pertaining to college and the job market.

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April 16, 2024 96 mins

Today's Guest: Tara Rotelli from Rotelli Interiors, interior designer with enthusiasm and passion. Tara started out working with trades companies and that gave her the wisdom to move forward with her own design business. With a beautiful showroom in North Jersey, Tara is bringing interior design to the next level, with amazing customer interactions and inventive ideas.

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April 9, 2024 86 mins

This week we talk with George Siderias, co owner of River Edge Diner, a faorite spot of locals in the area. For 50 years they've served Bergen County, and have seen some hard times, including getting started back in the 1970's. With new renovations and a liquor license, The RED has grown and flourished. George shares family stories, and his start in the restaurant business.

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April 2, 2024 80 mins

Season 2 premiere! We have the honor of speaking with super star financial planner, Mark Santangelo of Marsan Associates in Emerson NJ. Mark gives new business owners advice on starting up, how to maintain, and how to retire right! Marsan Associates, 85 Kinderkamack Road, Emerson NJ (201)599-2235

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January 2, 2024 99 mins

Today's guest: Nahomi Enrico from "Busca La Luz" clothing company; a small business developed and inspired from her battle with breast cancer. Nahomi shares her story, the trials and tribulations of a cancer battle at a young age, and her determination to give back through her business. Nahomi's company sells merchandise and donates a portion of every sale to help fight cancer. Her story is truly inspiring. Busca La Luz clothing co...

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December 31, 2023 78 mins

Today's guest: Pete Georgoutsos from Van-Go General Contracting, an accomplished Historic and Antique home restoration builder. Pete has been in business for almost 40 years and his experience has afforded him many awards for excellent work. In addition, Pete's wrestling career is revisited when his long time friend and driver shares stories from coaching him in his youth.

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