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The Construction Life

What is The Construction Life? The Construction Life is a daily routine of waking up at 5am, working out, showering, preparing lunch, sending off the family, driving to the construction site, organizing and preparing for the day's work, building, having fun on the job, wrapping up at the end of the day, returning home, spending time with the family, and preparing for the next day. It's a lifestyle that involves a constant commitment to hard work and a love for what you do, and it's never about settling for "good enough." The Construction Life is about striving for excellence every...

#272 Nasser Deeb joins us to talk about the KBC and StoneTech Canada tradeshows happening October 26-28, 2022

70 hours 39 mins; October 20, 2022

#271 Spencer Beaureault Of 813 Leads joins us to talk about digital networking and getting leads

79 hours 33 mins; October 19, 2022

#270 Steve and Jen of Vintage Ideas LTD. join us to talk about vintage and rustic design trends

110 hours 44 mins; October 18, 2022

#269 Patricio Ramirez of Psquare Inc. is here to talk about fear from comfort and the issue with ego in electricians

151 hours 57 mins; October 17, 2022

#268 Saskia Van Den Berghe joins us all the way from Belgium to talk about women in carpentry and the construction industry

96 hours 36 mins; October 16, 2022

#267 Larry Serpa of Key Tile and Key Surfaces joins us again for more detail chats on tile and stone

110 hours 10 mins; October 15, 2022

#266 Derick DaCosta of DLC Installations joins us to share his roundabout entrance into the construction industry

100 hours 5 mins; October 14, 2022

#265 Cameron from Custom Development Group on his own and building a solid brand

90 hours 44 mins; October 13, 2022

#264 Ron Nussbaum CEO of NuttNest joins us to discuss communication issues in the construction industry

65 hours 58 mins; October 12, 2022

#263 The Construction Health and Fitness Life Part IV with Dimitri Giankoulas

69 hours 27 mins; October 11, 2022

#262 The Construction Health and Fitness Life Part III with Dimitri Giankoulas

58 mins; October 10, 2022

#261 The Construction Health and Fitness Life Part II with Dimitri Giankoulas

59 mins; October 09, 2022

#260 The Construction Health and Fitness Life Part I with Dimitri Giankoulas

55 mins; October 08, 2022

#259 Paras Sood iTile Toronto talking all kinds of tile and tile instalations at a very young age

100 hours 42 mins; October 07, 2022

#258 Jon - MacNeil Construction, Clark - Walkers Custom Frameworks, & Jason - Guest Contracting Inc.

124 hours 33 mins; October 05, 2022

#257 Mher Kerushkerian of Triple M Electric Talkin Electrical Trades and the industry

98 hours 0 mins; October 05, 2022

#256 Taylor Pagniello from The Therapy Space and Hannah Conover from Compass Construction

95 hours 23 mins; October 04, 2022

#255 Heavy Duty Homes Phil Russo is back to discuss expanding into Miami and LA

89 hours 55 mins; October 03, 2022

#254 Alex Maggiacamo from Universal Aluminum Products Ltd. Back on the show discussing supply chains

99 hours 12 mins; October 02, 2022

#253 Matthew Hill from ResCom discussing his Residential and Commercial business

94 hours 21 mins; September 30, 2022

#252 AVAS Concepts Electrical Plumbing HVAC and Developments The Gang is all here

144 hours 17 mins; September 28, 2022

#251 Jason from The Keystone Contractor to discuss bullies, building inspectors, clients, and more

103 hours 10 mins; September 18, 2022

#250 Talking Tiny Homes with Bianca Metz of The Giving Tree and Tiny Home Show and Ken Bekendam King Homes Inc. and Legal Second Suites

96 hours 47 mins; July 25, 2022

#249 Tom Elliott of Elliott’s Trusted Trades Inc. is here to share so much about his Renovation Specialist career

98 hours 44 mins; July 23, 2022

#248 Vintage Ideas LTD with Steve Sampaio and Jennifer Sherman discussing Rustic Designing and Construction

171 hours 23 mins; July 22, 2022

#247 Tony and Dave from GD Contracting Services Inc from Roofing to Renovations to so many lessons to learn

103 hours 46 mins; July 18, 2022

#246 UBILD the new construction app that we all have been waiting for and Matteo Nunziata here to discuss it

90 hours 37 mins; July 04, 2022

#245 Bob Peel the Happy Boss / Brafasco / Mentor / Gentleman / Consultant of the many industries

166 hours 9 mins; June 28, 2022

#244 Larry Serpa from Key Tile Co and Key Surfaces is back on the show to get technical about tile installing

114 hours 51 mins; June 22, 2022

#243 Side Hustles for all Tradespeople We all have more than one passion in our construction lives

107 hours 36 mins; June 14, 2022

#242 CRYPTO Shawn Silva of A3C Crypto Club Inc & Marco Carlini are here to discuss Cryptocurrency Blockchain & more

157 hours 35 mins; May 20, 2022

#241 Essa Abdool-Karim a Corporate / Commercial Lawyer here to share loads about the law and more

108 hours 32 mins; May 12, 2022

#240 Bradley Dell from Built By Bradley is here to share his construction life and the hardships he has gone through

96 hours 9 mins; May 10, 2022

#239 Grad Concept Inc Talking the best Deck and Siding Clip Systems with Gwladys Petit and Jon Witt from Deck Protect

85 hours 36 mins; May 09, 2022

#238 John Masalkofski of Arctic Fence and General Contracting over 50 years of family owned business

121 hours 7 mins; May 01, 2022

#237 Mike Valchuk of Building Dreams Contracting Inc. from a life of a franchise owner to successful contracting business

87 hours 56 mins; May 01, 2022

#236 Natalia Pierce from Detail By Design is here to share her Kitchen and Bath and Wellness experiences

118 hours 33 mins; April 19, 2022

#235 Paul Gancman from Kitchen Fix is here to talk kitchen repairs and more

91 hours 9 mins; April 17, 2022

#234 Bethany King Real Estate Broker who built her professional network and business using Tik Tok

91 hours 51 mins; April 08, 2022

#233 Fix It Friend the Man the Myth the Legend Jeremy Ross is here to discuss the Handyman Service industry

108 hours 18 mins; March 27, 2022

#232 Kyle Springer from 2X2 Construction is here to discuss running a construction business from the numbers

88 hours 35 mins; March 26, 2022

#231 Greg and Justin Janczak from Generation Construction Ltd talking first year being a GC in the business

123 hours 49 mins; March 19, 2022

#230 Brock Peel Advanced Property Solutions and Dalton Cousineau SouthPaw Stoneworks are on the show

127 hours 49 mins; March 13, 2022

#229 New Tech Wood discussing these new cladding, decking, fencing products with the GM Kosta

115 hours 17 mins; March 03, 2022

#228 - 60–69-year-olds Part Five Health Fitness Nutrition and Age of Tradespeople with Dimitri from Pure Motivation Fitness

50 mins; February 19, 2022

#227 - 50–59-year-olds Part Four Health Fitness Nutrition and Age of Tradespeople with Dimitri from Pure Motivation Fitness

58 mins; February 18, 2022

#226 - 40–49-year-olds Part Three Health Fitness Nutrition and Age of Tradespeople with Dimitri from Pure Motivation Fitness

59 mins; February 18, 2022

#225 – 30–39-year-olds Part Two Health Fitness Nutrition and Age of Tradespeople with Dimitri from Pure Motivation Fitness

58 mins; February 18, 2022

#224 - 20–29-year-olds Part One Health Fitness Nutrition and Age of Tradespeople with Dimitri from Pure Motivation Fitness

56 mins; February 18, 2022

#223 Chris Michelin from Treasured Trim Inc. is here to chat Finish Carpentry and the love for the construction industry

117 hours 2 mins; February 17, 2022

#222 Kim Piller a Sales Trainer from Sandler Cornerstone Centre for Continued Learning

93 hours 56 mins; February 12, 2022

#221 Alex from Seal-It is here to discuss sealing all types of exterior surfaces and where the business is going

82 hours 37 mins; February 10, 2022

#220 Real Estate and Mortgages learning from yesterday, what’s going on today, and expectations for tomorrow

108 hours 3 mins; February 09, 2022

#219 Larry Serpa of Key Tile Co from Vancouver is on the show talking everything to do with tiling and stone

138 hours 35 mins; February 08, 2022

#218 Behzad from Aria Build is here to discuss being a 25-year-old General Contractor of luxury homes

99 hours 51 mins; February 07, 2022

#217 AVAS & Concepts Inc with Dennis Costa discussing Home Automation and Integration

117 hours 53 mins; January 28, 2022

#216 D’lusso Tile with the OG Frank Dilorenzo, his son Joey and the new kid Jason Rita from MCM Stone & Tile

126 hours 8 mins; January 25, 2022

#215 Heavy Duty Homes is on the SHOW with Phil Russo the owner and his project manager Philip Games

102 hours 37 mins; January 24, 2022

#214 Pino Pirillo and Giuliano Tarantini from International Visual Corporation talking about custom fabrication

95 hours 6 mins; January 23, 2022

#213 Filippo Placentino of Cr3ative Construction Company is here to share plenty of construction

104 hours 15 mins; January 22, 2022

#212 Philippe Gaudreau from Construction Anorak Inc. the new kid on the block and loads to consider

108 hours 16 mins; January 20, 2022

#211 Old School Italian Show – 3 wise masons and the 2 young masons taking over from Construction Dosca Inc.

97 hours 21 mins; January 19, 2022

#210 Aldev Construction with Pasquale (Pat) the Dad and David the son taking things over for the next 40 years

102 hours 22 mins; January 17, 2022

#209 Derek Sousa a Highschool Trade Teacher has a lot to say about teaching the next generation of trades

120 hours 27 mins; January 16, 2022

#208 Alex Maggiacomo from Universal Aluminium Products is a mom-and-pop shop handling all kinds

98 hours 38 mins; January 13, 2022

#207 Millennials Choice Group of Companies with Matthew Ablakan - Let’s talk investing your money

92 hours 50 mins; December 29, 2021

#206 Tyrone Nickel from Nickel General Contracting is on the show, and he has a lot of years to share

101 hours 56 mins; December 28, 2021

#205 Frontiers Design Build building the right construction team

94 hours 9 mins; December 27, 2021

#204 Mike Belley from Belley Renovations is back to discuss toxic masculinity on the jobsite

81 hours 37 mins; December 25, 2021

#203 Jesse Barbosa is back to discuss what’s been going on with the growth of his framing business

92 hours 31 mins; December 13, 2021

#202 WELCOME BACK CrewMenGroup Taha has a lot more to share on the show – hold onto your tool belt

112 hours 18 mins; December 12, 2021

#201 Adrian Schwantz from C.R.C Contracting Inc is here to discuss ICF and more of his construction life

86 hours 12 mins; December 11, 2021

#200 Significant Others and what we as tradespeople put our loved ones through every single day.

88 hours 17 mins; December 06, 2021

#199 Danny Dosca is BACK for more TCL talk and this round we will talk about the future of tradespeople, young and old.

84 hours 49 mins; December 05, 2021

#198 Kurt Snell of Snell Contracting Services Inc talking his young construction life and young trades

88 hours 29 mins; December 05, 2021

#197 The Finish Carpentry Trim Team is here – Gary Mares Fabio Andrede and finally we have Joe Nicolau

99 hours 36 mins; December 01, 2021

#196 Quaid Sturdy of Sturdy Contracting Co Young Contractor talking the future of construction

89 hours 37 mins; November 30, 2021

#195 Tyler Stott from Stott HVAC is back to talk loads more heat loss calculations and advancing your business

87 hours 28 mins; November 28, 2021

#194 Mental Health and Tradespeople with Taylor Pagniello from Rise Psychotherapy

86 hours 45 mins; November 25, 2021

#193 Snow Removal Contracting and Electrician running the business and a workplace injury with Giancarlo Ianni of Ironwolf Services

90 hours 8 mins; November 24, 2021

#192 Alonso from Clueless Framer and Kase from Alchemist Carpenter 2 framers from different perspectives

99 hours 54 mins; November 23, 2021

#191 Terrazzo Tile & Marble Association with Tod Valickis the newly appointed president of TTMAC – lots to talk about

114 hours 5 mins; November 20, 2021

#190 Marc Fraser from Craigmhor Construction is here to discuss all kinds of numbers associated with tradespeople

123 hours 20 mins; November 12, 2021

#189 Stu from Brollyrenos, Justin from JMP Carpentry, Jason the Keystone Contractor discussing old and new schools of construction

126 hours 57 mins; November 10, 2021

#188 Manny and Carlito hit this one solo and discuss a variety of construction topics and the upcoming 200th show event

103 hours 40 mins; November 05, 2021

#187 Deck Protect Inc. Jon Witt is on the show discussing his decking career, offering up deck maintenance and a love for wood

87 hours 35 mins; November 03, 2021

#186 Danny Dosca our first Montreal based tradesperson discussing bricklaying, renovating and

101 hours 47 mins; November 01, 2021

#185 Michael Ferreira from Rose Gold Homes & Design a custom builder in his twenties

96 hours 45 mins; October 31, 2021

#184 Mat is here to discuss big machine rentals a side of the construction industry most don’t know about

73 hours 31 mins; October 30, 2021

#183 James Malinowski from JM Insul on the show to talk insulation and so much more

75 hours 51 mins; October 26, 2021

#182 Woodcraft Furniture with Oliver Kremeris and the OG Mark Mager

79 hours 53 mins; October 23, 2021

#181 Ontario RediMix Concrete with Marco Carlini - The Supplier side of the concrete business

75 hours 52 mins; October 20, 2021

#180 Caledon Timber Frames with Roland Skuce – Post and Beam old school framing

73 hours 9 mins; October 18, 2021

#179 Scott Westlake from the Westlake Team is here to discuss mortgages, all kinds of lending options

79 hours 31 mins; October 17, 2021

#178 It’s the Electrical show with Andrew from Azores Construction & Electrical and Jalen Lam

111 hours 38 mins; October 16, 2021

#177 Work Wear with the ultimate shop Work N Wear for all your work and safety wear needs

62 hours 12 mins; October 15, 2021

#176 Chris Clarry from Hardwork Canada is on the show talking High Rise maintenance and more.

87 hours 47 mins; October 11, 2021

#175 Motivating Educating and Empowering Tradespeople with Dimitri from Pure Motivation Fitness

142 hours 43 mins; October 10, 2021

#174 GL Plumbing with Jeff DiGiantommaso Canadian Italian Master Plumber with a lot pride and love for construction

97 hours 40 mins; October 03, 2021

#173 Master Electrician, Fire Alarms, Safety and the Whole Wide Construction World with Patricio

133 hours 8 mins; October 02, 2021

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