Episodes

  • Waste Characterization
    Jan 28 2025

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    With the Kitchen & Bath show right around the corner, the guys thought it would be an excellent time to talk with Casey Furlong, an Environmental Engineer at InSinkErator where he supports product marketing and new product development for his company’s food scrap management technologies. We talk food disposer benefits. And, cocktails and tobogganing?

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    34 mins
  • American Plumber Stories: Bill Labuda, Hard Rok Plumbing and Heating
    Jan 21 2025

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    Spencer Brown joins the guys as they talk with Bill Labuda, owner of Hard Rok Plumbing and Heating, Wasilla, Alaska. Bill was featured on the latest episode, "Topout to Knockout," of the American Plumber Stories. Bill talks about working in Alaska and his experience on the plumbing docuseries.

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    33 mins
  • Dropping Knowledge with Alan Mercurio
    Jan 14 2025

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    "The knowledge we share today will make a better industry tomorrow," says Alan Mercurio, recently retired from the Pennsylvania Petroleum Association, and 30+ years of teaching HVAC techs.

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    37 mins
  • On the Trades' Front Lines with Jacob Thurber
    Jan 7 2025

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    The guys catch up with Jake Thurber, a second-year instructor at Franklin County Technical School in Turners Falls, Mass. He teaches the underclassmen in the Plumbing & Heating classes. A commercial and residential plumber for many years at several schools—U Mass and NMH—he carries both Master Plumber and Oil Burner licenses. He also is a former soccer coach, and an avid fan, and a skier and snowboarder, mountain biker—all things outdoors.

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    33 mins
  • Happy New Year!
    Dec 31 2024

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    As Tim heads to Orlando to watch his Fighting Illini play the Gamecocks in the Citrus Bowl, the guys talk about the year in review, as they look ahead to 2025.

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    19 mins
  • Pitch PERC-fect
    Dec 23 2024

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    The guys catch up with Bert Warner, Director of Commercial Business Development at the Propane Educational Research Council (PERC), as they get deep in the energy conversation and why propane make sense for sustainability, resiliency and overall efficiency.

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    27 mins
  • The Nexstar Culture with Carrie Fraser
    Dec 17 2024

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    This week the guys catch up with Carrie Fraser, Vice President of Operations at Nexstar Network. We talk about creating a positive culture, the Super Meeting, and other goodies from Nexstar.

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    29 mins
  • Friday Holiday Shorty: No Excuses
    Dec 13 2024

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    It's that time of year when we're all super busy. Ever wonder how to get out of a holiday obligation? Tim and John talk about some of the better excuses of getting out of something. What are Irish and Italian goodbyes? And much more.

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    20 mins