Appetite for Construction
314 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago -Mechanical Hub Media's John Mesenbrink and Tim Ward turn up the volume as hosts of this weekly Appetite for Construction podcast. The chat fest digs deep into the building trades industry, and features interviews with industry professionals and a variety of irrelevant, fun stuff that we hope you will enjoy. Trust us, we are just two regular guys with lots of thoughts, ideas and opinions. #construction #trades #tradetalk #plumbing #mechanicalsystems #buildingtrades #hvac #heatingandcooling
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Episodes
La Famiglia with Caleffi's Mark Olson
December 22, 2023 16:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Our good friend gets ready to say farewell, or until next time, that is. Mark Olson talks about his retirement from Caleffi North America, and the legacy he is leaving behind. We'll miss you! Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign...
The Secret Sauce of Laars' 75 Years
December 19, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBSend us a Text Message. As Laars Heating Systems Company celebrates its 75-year anniversary in 2023, the boys talk with Domingo Mohedano, vice president and general manager, and Chuck O'Donnell, director of marketing, about the company's success over the years, the company culture, the ability to adapt in an ever-changing regulatory landscape and thoughts on electrification. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download...
Friday Shorty: The Sing Alongs
December 15, 2023 16:00 - 14 minutes - 9.73 MBSend us a Text Message. What's that song that every time you hear it you have to sing along? Tim & John reveal some of their faves. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up for our newsletter at www.mechanical-hub.com/enewsletter Visit our websites a...
American Plumber Stories: Influence-HER
December 12, 2023 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBSend us a Text Message. This week the boys go behind the scenes of Episode 4, Season 5 of the American Plumber Stories' Influence-HER. We follow the story of Daphne Ziegenfus of Deluxe Plumbing, and we talk with Daphne's boss, Larry Shoemaker and Ken Midgett—the coach—and former instructor at the Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (LCTI). The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appeti...
Getting into the Holiday Spirit with Christmas Music
December 08, 2023 11:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim & John start to get into the holiday spirit as they talk about most loved and most hated Christmas songs. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up for our newsletter at www.mechanical-hub.com/enewsletter Visit our website...
C3H8: Breaking Bad on Propane
December 05, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Did you know that we produce about 30 billion gallons of propane here in the U.S., and we use just under 10 billion and we export 20 billion? This week the boys talk with Jim Bunsey, director of commercial business development, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), about the benefits of this clean fuel energy. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appeti...
Friday Shorty: Mary Anne Bowcott @the_ladyplumber
December 01, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBSend us a Text Message. We saved the best for last as we wrap up our series of RIDGID podcasts with Mary Anne Boycott @the_ladyplumber. We also announce the winner of the iconic 100-year anniversary RIDGID pipe wrench. Listen is to see who wins, and stay for the fun and frivolity. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumb...
F.W. Webb's Michael DelConte
November 28, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBSend us a Text Message. From learning more about F.W. Webb to hydronics happy hours, golf tips, and heat pumps to Amazon and the future of wholesaling, we talk with Michael DelConte, Vice President of Sales, Heating & Gas Divisions at Webb. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the oth...
Friday Shorty: Brown Friday
November 23, 2023 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBSend us a Text Message. On our special holiday Brown Friday episode, the boys talk about Brown Friday, which cities across the country have the most need for plumbers during this time and why throw Aunt Sally under the bus? Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub...
Healthy Handwashing
November 21, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBSend us a Text Message. No time like the week of Thanksgiving that the boys talk handwashing with Bradley Corp.'s vice president of marketing and strategy, Jon Dommisse. For the past 14 years, Bradley has conducted its "Healthy Handwashing Survey" and we talk about the results. As a colleague once suggested, "you have one ply of tissue between your fingers and your ?%$hole, so why wouldn't you wash your hands?" The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the...
Friday Shorty: Murray Heating & Contracting
November 17, 2023 11:00 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim and John continue their series of RIDGID podcasts from the Collision Bend Brewery as they talk with Bob Murray, Murray Heating & Contracting, Lehigh Valley, Pa. Bob talks about being one of the very first attendees at the RIDGID Experience. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspecti...
American Plumber Stories: Royal Flush
November 14, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBSend us a Text Message. The boys talk with David Kerzetski co-owner of Universal Plumbing in Las Vegas. The company was recently featured on Season 4, Episode 4 of the American Plumber Stories. David talks about working in the desert, going from a lost teen to a very successful plumbing business owner, and, of course, his mom who gave him the ultimatum to get his life together. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, downl...
Friday Shorty-ish: Bad Motherflusher
November 10, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBSend us a Text Message. The rise of Jake Cordero as the Bad Motherflusher. Continuing the series of podcasts from the Collision Bend Brewing Co. and the RIDGID afterparty from PHCC, the boys catch up with Jake Cordero @badmotherflusher. From the time his mother told him to get off his butt and stop playing video games, to his foray into the Fire Explorers to work with the fire department to working as a civilian contractor for the military to running his own business, Motherflusher Plumbing...
Leadership Personified: Steve Richman, Milwaukee Tool
November 07, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim & John catch up with our very first guest of this podcast some three years ago, Steve Richman, President, Milwaukee Tool. His steadfast leadership has taken the company to new heights by assembling the right people within the organization and by disrupting innovation, the company itself and the competition. Steve shares his philosophies on business, company culture and inspirations. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the A...
Friday Shorty: Rob Broccolo, Jr
November 03, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Continuing our series of podcasts from the Collision Bend Brewing Co., the guys talk with Rob Broccolo Jr., owner/operator of Professional Drain Services of Southern New England and @prodrains in Instagram. He talks about how it all started, the RIDGID Experience and gets a little emotional talking about his mentor, his father. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to inter...
Going Inside the Data
October 31, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBSend us a Text Message. This week the boys talk with Donna Laquidara-Carr, industry insights research director at Dodge Data & Analytics, where she provides editorial direction to the SmartMarket Report Series, covering such diverse topics as world green-building trends, the business value of building information modeling, managing risk in the construction industry, the drive toward healthier buildings, building a safety culture and lean construction. We dive deep into the data, especially ...
Friday Shorty: Becky Brotherton, Director of Brand & Marketing, RIDGID
October 27, 2023 18:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBSend us a Text Message. In the first of a series of Friday Shorty podcasts that were recorded from the Collision Bend Brewery in Cleveland, Ohio right from the RIDGID afterparty during PHCC, Tim & John talk with brains behind RIDGID's marketing efforts, Becky Brotherton. We talk about RIDGID celebrating 100 years, the RIDGID Experience, and much more. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to inter...
American Plumber Stories: Roping the Future
October 24, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBSend us a Text Message. John and Tim head to Utah to talk with recent American Plumber Stories star, Gaven Johnson, owner of Big Sky Plumbing, and his wife Kristi to talk about the experience, the business and the future of the trades. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other way...
Friday Shorty: Trade Shows
October 20, 2023 15:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim, John & special guest Mike Prencavage Jr., talk about how to successfully navigate a trade show. With PHCC CONNECT next week, and AHR around the corner, the boys offer their Dos and Don'ts. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Si...
Everything’s Better with Vetter
October 17, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim & John Head up to the Pacific Northwest to talk with Doug and Liz Vetter of Vetter Plumbing, Longview, Wash. Together, this one-truck team is crushing it, so much so they are booked out two months. Doug's infectious personality is palpable, and we were so glad we had the opportunity to share his story. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appetite for Cons...
Friday Shorty: Kid Stuff
October 13, 2023 14:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim and John talk about when they were kids and their parents used to say, "Back when I was a kid ..." Now we've become our parents. We also bring in a new segment to look deeper into where certain sayings come from such as "under the weather" and "the whole nine yards." And we talk about scary AI. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Te...
American Plumber Stories: Plumb Market
October 10, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBSend us a Text Message. The boys head to NYC to talk with Chris Petri of Petri Plumbing, the latest to be featured on Season 4, episode 2 of the highly successful American Plumber Stories docuseries. Chris talks about his journey into the trades and what it's like running a business in a major metropolitan area. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast ...
Friday Shorty: Technology
October 06, 2023 15:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Is the juice worth the squeeze? Tim & John talk about technology, and how much is too much? What advancements in the trade industry are justifiably cool? Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up for our newsletter at www.mechani...
Uponor Experience Center with Andres and Des
October 03, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBSend us a Text Message. John and Tim head to the Land of 10,000 Lakes to visit Uponor's new Customer Experience Center. While there, they conducted an exclusive interview podcast with Uponor's CEO, Andres Caballero, and Uponor's Director of Training, Desmond Clancy. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and d...
Friday Shorty: Loyalty
September 29, 2023 15:00 - 14 minutes - 9.71 MBSend us a Text Message. On this quickie episode, John & Tim talk company loyalty, recent travels, booster shots, and, well, coffee. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up for our newsletter at www.mechanical-hub.com/enewsletter Visit our websites a...
Solving Water Issues with Xylem
September 26, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBSend us a Text Message. The boys talk with Xylem's Austin Alexander, Vice President, Sustainability and Social Impact, and Susan O’Grady, Senior Director of Marketing, to discuss one of our most valuable resources—water. By working together, we can ensure water is accessible, affordable, and safe for all. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any o...
Friday Shorty: Block Party
September 22, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBSend us a Text Message. This Friday Shorty runs a bit longer as the boys have a great time visiting with good friend, Jon Block, Estimating and Sales Project Manager, LH Block Electric Co., Inc., Bartlett, Ill. We talk about how the company started, Jon's entry into it, and working within the family dynamic, as three of Jon's brothers work at LH Block. Oh, and do Sparkies clean up after themselves? The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Goo...
From Adult Book Store to Net Zero Office
September 19, 2023 14:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBSend us a Text Message. How do you turn an abandoned adult book store to a net zero office? And, passive cooling in the desert? Celia Hoag and Cassie Robertson from DPR Construction stop by to discuss the transformation of an adult book store to the company's regional headquarters in Phoenix, and the net zero processes that went with it along the way. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe t...
Friday Shorty: Titans
September 15, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.43 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim & John travel to balmy Orlando for the Service Titan Pantheon event. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up for our newsletter at www.mechanical-hub.com/enewsletter Visit our websites at www.mechanical-hub.com and www.p...
Young Guns
September 12, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Season 4, episode 1 of the American Plumber Stories is here and they boys talk with Mark Crawford and Barrett Grant of Fulmer Heating, Plumbing & Cooling, Newberry, South Carolina. In order to find the next generation of tradesman, listen as Mark talks about hiring based on character, aptitude and ability. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appetite for Cons...
Friday Shorty: Death
September 08, 2023 15:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim and John talk about the recent passing of Jimmy Buffett and the footprint he left behind. John also talks about a homicide that took place in his small home town last night. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up for our ne...
Flex Your PEX
September 05, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBSend us a Text Message. What is PEX piping and when was it introduced into plumbing systems in the United States? Jeff Wiedemann, manager of Product Performance and Technical Support at Uponor, and Aaron Stotko, director of Segment Marketing at Uponor, talk about PEX, new technology, the supply chain and the newly-built Experience Center. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appetit...
Friday Shorty: Kickin' Off Season 4 of the American Plumber Stories
September 01, 2023 15:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBSend us a Text Message. Our good buddy Spencer Brown, director of commercial sales, Pfister Faucets, stops by the Appetite for Construction podcast to talk about next week's lid lifter of season 4 of the American Plumber Stories. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechani...
Talkin' Trades with Matt Blashaw
August 29, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim and John welcome Matt Blashaw of DIY Network & HGTV fame—with shows that include Yard Crashers and Build It Forward—to talk about his journey into his career, how he met his wife, his work with the Plumbing Education and Research Council (PERC), his enthusiasm for the trades and, of course, his self-diagnosed ADD. The For The Pro® app is available for both iOS and Android devices through the Apple and Google app stores, download it today! Subscribe to the Appet...
Friday Shorty: The Dawg Days of Summer
August 25, 2023 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBSend us a Text Message. It's been "hot as balls" this past week and John & Tim welcome two plumbing & heating big dawgs—Alan Carlson and Eric Aune—to talk about working in these conditions, and they give some tips on how they handle the heat. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hu...
They Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To
August 22, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBSend us a Text Message. What's the answer for reliable hot water? This week the boys talk with Ansley Houston, Ariston Group, to talk water heating, heat pumps, electrification, and his relatively new position with the company. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanica...
Maui Picks up the Pieces with Maui Plumbing Inc.
August 18, 2023 17:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBSend us a Text Message. An emotional Ray Michaels, president of Maui Plumbing Inc., talks to the guys about the recent wildfires in the historic area of Lahaina. Michaels and his team has been working with vendors and contractors to build intermediate housing for those who’ve been displaced. He's also working with local officials to help his family and friends on the island clean up and rebuild. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels ...
National Backflow Prevention Day with Gary Parker Jr.
August 15, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Did you know that tomorrow is National Backflow Prevention Day? Tim & John talk backflow prevention with Watts' Gary Parker Jr. Gary joined Watts in 2018 with more than 15 years of general contracting and wholesale experience in the plumbing mechanical and construction industries. National Backflow Prevention Day day commemorates the tragic backflow incident on the same day which occurred at the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair. The plumbing industry has rallied around th...
Friday Shorty: Tankless Fights Back
August 11, 2023 14:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Recently, the DOE proposed a new ruling to raise standards for tankless gas-fired water heaters to 91 percent efficiency. Guest Frank Windsor, president of Rinnai North America, says to put it in perspective, Rinnai's non-condensing tankless water heater resides at about 82% efficiency. If passed, the new rule will unreasonably restrict consumer access, limit consumer choice to purchase tankless water heater products, and disproportionately impact middle-income house...
Boogity, Boogity, Boogity — Talkin' Racing and America's Pastime
August 08, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim & John welcome in Josh Lipowski, the future son-in-law of Danny G. Josh is a writer for the the Daily Downforce, a NASCAR resource, and he calls games for the local semi-pro Lake County Corn Dogs. We talk racing and baseball. Yeah buddy! Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective ...
Friday Shorty: Love/Hate Relationship with the Internet; Brisket Sabotage
August 04, 2023 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBSend us a Text Message. On this Friday bonus edition, Tim And John discuss the websites that draw the most engagement and what apps people are most likely to delete off of their phones. John talks about the curious case of brisket sabotage. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub ...
The Crosstalk: When Podcasts Collide
August 01, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Appetite for Construction's Tim and John are joined by Make Trades Great Again's Eric and Andy as they share thoughts about the industry. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up for our newsletter at www.mechanical-hub.com/enews...
Unlocking the Mystery of Marketing with Brittany Murphy
July 25, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBSend us a Text Message. The boys talk with Brittany Murphy, who, for almost a decade, has created more than 900 online marketing strategies for clients all across the US. As a partner at One Thing Marketing, Brittany focuses on helping home service business owners get their phones to ring with new leads. Growing up with her family in the trades, her team has niched into specializing for trade and home service businesses. Since 2011 they have been perfecting their proven process and strate...
Friday Shorty: Don't Be an Asshole
July 21, 2023 14:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim & John talk about the occasional troll on social media, John's upcoming fishing trip and some positive news about the drain cleaning industry. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up for our newsletter at www.mechanical-hub....
Collaborating on Decarbonization with Sinem Gundogdu Kalkin
July 18, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Sinem Gundogdu Kalkin is Global Business Development Manager at Danfoss for Sector Integration, focused on decarbonization with integrated cooling and heating and heat recovery systems. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up f...
Friday Shorty: The Real Pilot Episode
July 14, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBSend us a Text Message. John welcomes in his good friend Brian Bailey, a pilot for American Airlines. Brian shares his experiences over the span of his 25-year career of flying the friendly skies. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub Sign up for our newslet...
Artificial Intelligence with IAPMO's John Mullen
July 11, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Tim & John head to North Carolina to talk with John Mullen, director of technical services, the IAPMO Group. John talks about Artificial Intelligence (AI), ChatGPT and the future of our industry using such data-driven tools. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechani...
Friday Shorty: Hydrogen Fuel Tech
July 07, 2023 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBSend us a Text Message. John talks to Mike Prencavage Jr. who recently visited SoCal's new hydrogen facility. The members of the Southern California PHCC chapter were given a tour of the new building, including a model net zero home. The tour changed Mike's mind on the viability and efficacy of hydrogen fuel. The future is here baby! Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mecha...
Evan & Mike Levesque: Dan Davis Sales
July 04, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Oh, the stories they will tell. The boys head up to Maine to talk with Evan and Mike Levesque of Dan Davis Sales, a manufacturer's rep in the Northeast since 1976. A third-generation business, the brothers rely on relationships as the cornerstone of their success. They share stories of their grandfather—founder of the business—and working with their dad. Is radiant floor heating dying? They answer that, and talk about changes in the rep industry, supply chain issues,...
Friday Shorty: NASCAR Takes Chicago, Dream Jobs and Social Media Negativity
June 30, 2023 15:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBSend us a Text Message. As the 4th weekend approaches, Tim and John talk about upcoming plans and events. They also discuss NASCAR's Chicago street race, dream jobs and how to handle the occasional A-hole on social media. Subscribe to the Appetite for Construction podcast at any of your favorite streaming channels and don't forget about the other ways to interact with the Mechanical Hub Team! Follow Plumbing Perspective IG @plumbing_perspective Follow Mechanical Hub IG @mechanicalhub ...