The Builder Upper Show

The Builder Upper Show

The Builder Upper Show - a LumberCast production Are you ready to dig deep into the world of construction? Whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring builder, or just someone curious about the incredible industry that shapes our world, The Builder Upper Show is your essential source of inspiration, knowledge, and community.

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July 10, 2024 50 mins
In this episode, Henry Nutt III shares his inspirational journey into the construction industry, influenced by his father's dedication and encouragement. From initially aspiring to be a mechanical engineer to becoming a sheet metal worker, he chronicles the challenges and triumphs of his career. He discusses the lessons in work ethic and resilience passed down to him by his late father, and how these have shaped his professional pa...
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In this episode, Ryan Buesser, owner of Buesser Concrete, discusses the importance of mentorship, work ethic, in-house training, and leveraging new technologies. Ryan also provides valuable advice for new construction business owners on hiring smart. Learn about the challenges and successes in the concrete industry, and discover how Buesser Concrete operates across multiple states, maintaining a family-oriented work environment.
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Kaitlin Frank, co-founder and CEO of eMOD Safety, shares her journey from construction superintendent to tech innovator. With her background as Superintendent at Dome Construction, Kaitlin discusses the challenges in construction safety, technology fatigue, and how eMod simplifies safety protocols in the field.
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In this episode, we discuss Sharron Halpert's unique journey into the construction industry and her passion for life safety and mentoring, which led her to establish Halpert Life Safety Consulting LLC. Today, she guides and supports quality control teams, tradespeople, and inspectors to build better and safer structures.

Sharon emphasizes the challenges of knowledge application in construction, the importance of continuous learning ...
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Matthew Timler shares his captivating journey, from fiddling with wires during his childhood days to being fascinated with the science behind electrical systems and eventually establishing his own company - Plug Light Bulb Electrical Services.

Discover firsthand how Matthew cultivates an environment of empowerment and growth within his team, fostering a culture where every member feels valued and inspired to excel. His approach to l...
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Join us for another She Builds Nation Special episode on The Builder Upper Show in celebration of Women in Construction Week & International Women's Day!

This time, we're thrilled to have Coralee Beatty from Thrive HQ as our guest! Drawing from her past trade experience and as a Fractional COO, business consultant, and leadership trainer today, Coralee brings a wealth of insights, dedicated to empowering construction business ow...
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In honor of Women in Construction Week, we're thrilled to present a special episode of The Builder Upper Show featuring a remarkable women leader in construction, Gloria Marie Fuentes!

A third-generation entrepreneur with over a decade of real estate experience, Gloria is not just a builder but a trailblazer. Founder of GloJoy Co, she's actively shaping the legacy of her company and contributing to positive change in the constructio...
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Richard Elliott is not just a construction pro, he's the owner of more construction companies than we can count - Elliott Construction Group, Kukulu'ana Management, Rescue One Restoration, Handy Andy Hawaii, and Pillar to Post Home Inspection. 🏗️ From fixing up the small stuff to running multimillion-dollar projects, his insights are sure to inspire and elevate your construction ventures. 🚀

Don't miss out on this incredible opport...
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Marshall Wilkinson, a second-generation construction leader, has orchestrated over $2.5 billion in construction sales and sealed multimillion-dollar deals for NYC Public Works projects. Raised in the heart of the construction world, he's turning heads with his groundbreaking ALP philosophy – Altitude. Logic. Pressure.

Listen in as Marshall shares his journey, insights, and explosive growth strategies that have revolutionized the con...
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Alongside his father Vito and brother Kevin, Keith Battaglia co-founded Battaglia Industries in 1996, fostering its growth into a thriving family-owned business. His commitment towards fostering a nurturing work environment is testament to his role as a transformative leader in the industry. Keith's insightful approach to the construction industry, coupled with his dedication to embracing technological advancements, has positioned ...
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In this episode, we sit down with Tony Zignego, the HR and Safety Director of the Zignego Company and the third-generation torchbearer of this family-owned business.

Hear firsthand about his journey in the industry, the evolution of Zignego as a family business, their tech-forward approach, and their commitment to fostering inclusivity within their workforce.
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In our debut, we're thrilled to introduce you to our special guest, Gerardo Rivera (Jerry), COO of Level 5 Drywall, Inc.

Jerry shares his inspiring journey through the construction industry, reflecting on the highs, lows, and the evolution of his career. Join us as he unveils how he and his team are growing Level 5 Drywall today.
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October 30, 2023 1 min
Official Trailer to The Builder Upper Show - are you ready to dig deep into the world of construction? Whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring builder, or just someone curious about the incredible industry that shapes our world, The Builder Upper Show is your essential source of inspiration, knowledge, and community.
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