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Modern Craftsman Podcast

292 Episodes

35 minutes | Jun 1, 2023
Midweek with Tyler: Building a New Old Home
Catch up with Tyler as he shares more about his and Rachel’s journey becoming landowners and what they plan on doing with their newly acquired property. Tune in to hear more about the process and their future plans of building a new old home.  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
136 minutes | May 29, 2023
#263 - Jonathan Ward of ICON 4X4 returns
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Nick and Tyler are joined by Jonathan Ward of ICON4x4 to talk about changes in his business and life since he last appeared on the show in 2020. Jonathan shares how he plans for the future while also doing what’s best for his present self, and the decisions he makes to feel fulfilled. Check it out! The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Guest:  Jonathan Ward Support the GO Campaign: https://gocampaign.org/ Email: seth@gocampaign.org Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
33 minutes | May 25, 2023
Midweek with Tyler: What's in My Toolbelt?
After years of trial and error, Tyler gives an in-depth explanation of how he has come to own the tools and equipment he currently uses. Tune in this episode to hear all about it with a tour of Tyler’s toolbelt!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
128 minutes | May 21, 2023
#262 - Kevin O’Connor of This Old House
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode:  Kevin O’Connor joins the show again after 5 years, to share how his life has changed since then and his current projects. To hear about his upcoming work with Team Rubicon and much more, tune in to the episode!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Guest:  Kevin O’Connor Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
28 minutes | May 18, 2023
Midweek with Tyler: Back to the Basics
Catch up with Tyler this week as he shares how things are going in his life right now, and all about the not so typical project he’s completed with a return customer. Check us out on Youtube for a surprise guest appearance from Tyler’s pup Polly!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
115 minutes | May 15, 2023
#261 Aaron Witt of BuildWitt
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Aaron Witt joins the podcast again after 3 years, and in that time his company has grown from 15 to 75 employees. Aaron is the CEO and Chief Dirt Nerd of BuildWitt. Tune in to hear more! The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Guest:  BuildWitt Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
34 minutes | May 12, 2023
Midweek with Tyler: Choosing Your Work Vehicle
This week Tyler discusses his work setup, and the pros and cons of a work van or trailer. Whether you’re looking to make the best decision for yourself or curious to see what works best for Tyler, check out the episode!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
118 minutes | May 8, 2023
#260 - Travis Brungardt and Joe Cook of Catalyst Built
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Travis Brungardt and Joe Cook join Nick and Tyler to speak about the current projects developing at their company, Catalyst Built. Working to teach building science in an engaging way, Joe and Travis aim to spark an interest in the trades in young people. Tune in for more!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Guest:  Catalyst Built Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov  
33 minutes | May 4, 2023
Midweek with Tyler: Thinking Long Term
This week, Tyler reflects on his long-term business plans and what his future could potentially hold. With quite a few options for himself, Tyler shares if there will ever be a time when he takes off the toolbelt. Tune in to find out! The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov  
130 minutes | May 1, 2023
#259 - Chris Murray Custom Cabinets
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Chris Murray joins Nick and Tyler to share his journey into woodworking and starting his own custom cabinet company.  He discusses what it means to be a true craftsman and how normal it is to hit a slump. To hear what changes he’s made to get through the rough patches, check out the episode!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Guest:  Chris Murray Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
28 minutes | Apr 27, 2023
Midweek with Tyler: Visit to Andersen Windows
Tyler shares about the team’s trip to Andersen Windows, learning about the company’s history, culture and engineering processes. Check out the episode!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
108 minutes | Apr 24, 2023
#258 - Mahmoud Elayan of ECS Homes
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Mahmoud Elayan joins Tyler to speak about starting his company, ECS Homes and what he’s learned along the way. Mike shares the importance of community, and understanding that change takes time. To hear more, tune in to the episode! The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Guest:  Mahmoud Elayan Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
53 minutes | Apr 20, 2023
Midweek with Tyler - Letting Go of Hustle Culture
Tyler is back to speak on the “hustle culture” that has overtaken the trade world, and the necessary shift in the way we value blue collar work. It’s time to celebrate the talent and knowledge in our fields and stop idolizing the toll taken on our body and mind. Tune in for more!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
89 minutes | Apr 17, 2023
#257 - Chris Galvin CEO of Andersen Windows
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Nick and Tyler are joined by Andersen’s CEO Chris Galvin in Minnesota at their headquarters. Tune in as Chris shares his path to CEO, leadership advice, the fundamentals of business needed, and a look into how Andersen prioritizes innovation. Don’t miss this episode!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov  
30 minutes | Apr 13, 2023
Midweek with Tyler: All About Tape
This week, Tyler dives into the details of his site protection protocol, starting with what specifics to include when making the contract. Also, tune in for Tyler’s tape recommendations on different finishes and how to minimize damage during its removal. Check it out for more! The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov  
111 minutes | Apr 10, 2023
#256 - Matt Ferrell of Undecided
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Matt Ferrell of Undecided joins Nick and Tyler to talk about sustainable living, and why he makes content focused on the environmental and financial benefits of it. Currently documenting his home building process from the ground up, Matt shares what energy-efficient technology choices he’s making in his home. If you’re looking for ways to build more sustainably, this is a can’t miss! The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Guest:  Matt Ferrell Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
39 minutes | Apr 6, 2023
Midweek with Tyler: Becoming a Stronger Team
In this episode, Tyler shares his experience on what makes a good employee. Although near impossible to be the perfect employee or employer, there are certain characteristics that strengthen a team and drive it towards success. Check out the episode to find out what they are!  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov  
140 minutes | Apr 3, 2023
#255 - Mark D. Williams Custom Homes Inc.
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Nick and Tyler are joined by Mark Williams to hear about his home building business, Mark D. Williams Custom Homes, and his journey in this industry. Mark speaks on how finding projects that genuinely interest you and making honest decisions is what it’s all about. Check out their conversation to hear tips on evolving and bettering your business.  The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Guest:  Mark D. Williams Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
44 minutes | Mar 30, 2023
Midweek with Tyler: A Personal Account
Tyler is back from his family ski trip to Whistler, BC to share a more personal and closer to home episode. Wanting to pass down an experience that shaped his own childhood with his daughters, Tyler reminds us how important it is to make memories with your family. Check out the blog, and spend some time with your family, whether it be skiing or not.   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Host:  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
62 minutes | Mar 27, 2023
#254 - Nick and Tyler Talk Pricing and Budget
Our Partners: Andersen Windows Buildertrend The Episode: Nick and Tyler answer viewer questions this week all about communicating changes to fixed price points. No one should have to lose money on a job, and their tips will hopefully help you avoid that. They’ve stressed this many times before, but it all comes down to communication. If you’re struggling with absorbing the cost for custom jobs, check out the episode!   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media Music: "Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
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