Stories and advice for Tradesman and Homeowners
Pranks are a staple, or institution of all construction sites. In fact they are a sign that the morale is high among co-workers. Job site management that frown upon pranks really need to stop and think about what is really going on, and as long as nothing dangerous takes place, (or bullying) be glad that…
A long time ago when I was a young lad still in school and only occasionally helping my father in his roofing business, dad agreed to install a large tile roof for a rather prestigious golf course in northwest Arkansas. At this time, dad had quite a large roofing crew that he was the leader…
Life as a tradesman is feast and famine. Sometimes you will have 10 different people calling you for services that you just love to perform, that’s the feast part, the famine part is when a week goes by and you only get one call to do something that you hate, but, you have to do…
Long ago, before I became a carpenter, I helped my father with his roofing business. I enjoyed many aspects of roofing, like working up where you can feel the breeze all day long, feeling the sense of accomplishment when stepping back and looking at a large project come to completion. However there were many things…
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