Latest Carpettile Podcast Episodes
Should You Pay A Consultation Fee?
Floor Masters podcast - January 27, 2022 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsDo you feel like you should pay a consultation fee when hiring a contracting company? Check out today's episode and you'll have a better idea about how a consultation fee can benefit you. Please consider supporting the show by visiting www.floormastersmerch.com and grabbing some swag. ( I could...
Tile. Old Trade, New Era
Floor Masters podcast - November 11, 2021 12:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsThe tile industry started a long time ago. The demand for tile installation started in the 1800's in America. Over time, people have forgotten the principles of supply and demand. In today's episode, Anthony talks with special guests Schannon Violet aka ThatTileChick & Chris Ortega about the h...
Home Owner Tells A Story Of Contract Gone Bad
Floor Masters podcast - August 26, 2021 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsOn today's episode, Anthony talks with homeowner Holly about a good job turned bad. Here on The Floor Masters Podcast we have conversations that help customers and contractors understand one another better. How has your experiences with contractors been? Well, listen in on this episode to pick...
The Story Of A Project Gone Bad W/ An Actual Homeowner
Floor Masters podcast - July 15, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsThis is a very special episode! Anthony talks with a homeowner that had not one, not two, not three but six bad experiences hiring a contractor. In this episode, Anthony gets down to the cause of the project going wrong. You'll learn what the homeowner did wrong, what the contractor did wrong,...
Being Efficient On The Jobsite W/ Paul Guth
Floor Masters podcast - June 03, 2021 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAfter learning the difference between efficiency and effectiveness, we continue to talk about the topic of efficiency. This week’s episode will be with Paul Guth, owner of iQ Power Tools. IQ has a line of innovative power tools that eliminate the hazard of silica dust and cut down on trips outsi...
Are You Efficient Or Are You Effective W/ Oliver Ledbetter
Floor Masters podcast - May 27, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAs contractors we are always on the chase for efficiency but is that chase counter productive to our overall goal? Would it make more business sense to be as effective as possible? The truth of the matter is there is a place for both efficiency and effectiveness and its up to you to find that ba...
Understanding SEO To Increase Revenue W/ Lewis Vandervalk
Floor Masters podcast - May 06, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIf you're in business or around business you've heard the term SEO but not everyone understands what it is or how it works. Today is your lucky day because Lewis Vandervalk, Owner of Blue Crocus Solutions breaks down SEO and shares some tips that you can apply to your business today. Grab your ...
Start Your Business With A Purpose W/ Carson Toland
Floor Masters podcast - April 22, 2021 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsOn today's episode Anthony talks with Carson Toland, the owner of Gen2 Flooring. Carson started his company in 2019 with some amazing tactics and techniques to separate himself from the others around him. Tune in to this episode to pick up some pointers on how you can start a company of your ow...
FM50-How To Incorporate Design Into Your Projects W/ Brandy Landry
Floor Masters podcast - April 15, 2021 06:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsOn today's episode, Anthony talks with Brandy Landry, CEO of 1123 Matte Black LLC located in Lafayette, Louisiana about everything involved in design. The design aspect of a project includes functionality, contrast, decor, and so much more. Tune in to this episode to learn from an elite designer...
FM49- Why It's Important To Charge & Pay A Consultation Fee
Floor Masters podcast - March 25, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsThere are many contractors advertising "free estimates" but a free estimate is not the way to go. There are many benefits to charging and paying a consultation fee. In today's episode Anthony will share how it can benefit you to charge or pay a consultation fee. If you find this show helpful ...
FM48- We Can All Learn From One Another
Floor Masters podcast - February 25, 2021 06:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIt's the on going conversation in the industry, why do the new guys do things they whey do and why do the old guys do things the way they do? In today's episode Anthony talks with Brandt Garrison and Chris Stover on how they feel the old school and new school can understand each other better. It...
FM47- How To Have Success In Year One
Floor Masters podcast - February 11, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsNew companies start everyday but many of those companies are headed for the bottom from day one. What's the difference between the ones that make it and the ones that don't? Find out in today's episode as Anthony talks with Oakley Corbin of Corbin's Floors & More about his transition from employ...
FM46-From NFL Star To Star Contractor W/ Glenn Foster Jr
Floor Masters podcast - February 03, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsOn today's episode, Anthony talks with former New Orleans Saints Defensive End, Glenn Foster Jr. In 2015 Glenn was injured while playing in the NFL and decided to end his football career and become self employed. Glenn and his wife started a granite company, Southern L.A. Granite (SLAG) in 2016 ...
FM45- How To Be Different From The Other Guys W/ Ant Primo
Floor Masters podcast - January 28, 2021 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsSome contractors just want to exist amongst the many contractors out there and some contractors want to be set apart from the average. On today's episode, Anthony talks with Ant Primo of Primo Tile & Bathrooms about how he went about seperating his company from the others. Grab your gloves, a...
FM44- You're Leaving Money On The Table
Floor Masters podcast - January 15, 2021 12:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn today's episode, Anthony talks with Kyle Hedin of Illustrious Hardwoods about how he sells materials on his projects to increase his revenue. Many times as contractors and business owners we miss some areas that could raise our overall profits and selling material is one of those areas. Tu...
FM43-How To Be #1 In Your Market w/ Ray Corral
Floor Masters podcast - December 31, 2020 06:59 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn today's episode Anthony talks with Ray Corral of Mosaicist Inc. Ray has strategically set himself and his company up to be the #1 mosiac manufacturing, design, and installation company in the United States. Mosaicist specializes in designing and installing mosaic in custom pools. Ray's backgr...
FM42- Hanging w/ HudsTiling
Floor Masters podcast - December 25, 2020 02:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsOn today's episode, Anthony talks with Ken from HudsTiling about how he became so successful. Ken has over 100,000 followers on Instagram, has his own merchandise line, and new products. Ken and his team have amazing tile skills and an amazing social media strategy. Tune in tot learn about this ...
FM41- How To Hire A Helper
Floor Masters podcast - December 17, 2020 11:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWe have all been in a position where we scheduled to find quality help and when we did find help we didn't know how to manage them. Our guest Malcolm Campbell, owner of Midwest Mosaics shares his program that he sends all of his newcomers through. Be sure to check out his Instagram page @mudduck...
FM40- Passion & Creativity
Floor Masters podcast - December 03, 2020 22:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsOn today's episode Anthony talks with Simon Beames of All By Design Tile. Passion and creativity can be the determining factor for a company going to the next level. The creativity a contractor brings to a project can transform a space to something that no one thought was possible. Does your com...
FM39- Listen Better & Charge More $$$
Floor Masters podcast - November 24, 2020 07:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHas your phone been ringing but haven't been able to close sale? Many times we fail to actively listen to what our customers need from us. Would you believe me if I told you that you could double your sales by listening better? In today's episode Derek Johnson from https://contractorsalesacade...
FM38-Should I Have A Showroom?
Floor Masters podcast - November 05, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHave you ever wondered the benefits or downfalls of having a showroom? Check out this episode with Kenny Nix of Nix Flooring & Design. Check out www.simplyintricatedesigns.com
FM37-Social Media Is A Tool Too
Floor Masters podcast - October 22, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsGo checkout the great Sal DiBlasi on YouTube!!!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83iBgV9-How Go checkout the Simply Intricate webpage and download the free ebook. https://simplyintricatedesigns.com
FM36-It's Time For Change
Floor Masters podcast - October 09, 2020 02:37 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsGo checkout the website www.simplyintricatedesigns.com. Follow us on Instagram @simplyintricatedesigns Be Simply Intricate!
FM35-Marketing Tips & Techniques W/ Built With Foam
Floor Masters podcast - September 24, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsOn today's episode Anthony will be talking with Paul Luccia of Built With Foam about the importance of marketing. There are many contractors/businesses that struggle with getting recognition of their company. Paul explains some tips and techniques that can help almost any contractor to gain som...
FM34-Mindset For The Future
Floor Masters podcast - September 17, 2020 17:51 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn today's episode Anthony will be talking to Schannon Violet aka @thattilechick about having the mindset that will allow you to continue to grow your business in the future. Shannon recently decided to quit her job as an accountant to pursue a career in tile installation. Schannon plans to use ...
FM33-Be More Than Just An Installer
Floor Masters podcast - September 10, 2020 09:49 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn today's episode Anthony talks with Brian Hunt of Hunttoolco.com about being more than just an installer. Brian is a retired tile installer that has transitioned into producing amazing products that help continue to enhance the tile industry. As installers we should always be looking toward t...
FM32- How To Maintain Your Grout
Floor Masters podcast - August 27, 2020 12:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWe are constantly getting asked the question " How do I keep my floors clean?" So today we are answering that question and to help us do so, we have William Alan White of Ardex Americas. William is a field specialist for Ardex with many years of experience under his belt. There is a ton of inf...
FM31-Listen To The Customer
Floor Masters podcast - August 13, 2020 21:33 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsOne area that many contractors drop the ball is in communication. Customers provide all of the information contractors need to provide the best quote possible. Sometimes the contractor needs to do a little work to get the customer to provide this vital information. Clear communication is key...
FM30-To Grow Your Operation Or Not?
Floor Masters podcast - August 06, 2020 10:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsThere are many contractors that struggle with the decision of growing their business or keeping it a small operation. There are also many contractors that want to grow their operation but aren't sure how. Are you a one man crew? If so, how long can your business realistically last? Do you know w...
FM29- How To Find A Quality Installer
Floor Masters podcast - July 31, 2020 00:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHave you ever needed to hire a contractor and absolutely did not know where to start? Have you reached out to a quality installer and their schedule was so full you had to look elsewhere? Today Anthony is talking with Ken Ballin of Skyro Floors about how to go about finding a qualified instal...
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