Welcome to “If Walls Could Talk” where Walls & Ceilings magazine is out to discover just that.
Listen as W&C talks with influencers in the industry who are making an impact. We are helping educate and entertain the wall and ceiling industry as only W&C can do. What brought these people to the industry? What’s in store for the contractor? And “If Walls Could Talk,” what stories would they tell? Find out all of this and more on each episode.
So much in the world is changing in business, especially in the realm of technology/software. Among those changes, Google Analytics is merging to GA4.
“In the world of marketing, what are the types of channels we’re going to market on? How are we going to see ROI? That type of analysis is changing,” said Anderson. “We’re going from Google Analytics and the data points we understand to this new experience. We need to understand what our customers are doing and then bridge the gap.”
In this episode of “If Walls Could Talk,” W&C’s Editor John Wyatt is joined by Michael B. Chaney, president of James River Exteriors, of Richmond, Va. The company was featured in the magazine’s January 2015 issue. And once again joining us is Stephen Sears, executive director of EIMA.
For this episode of “If Walls Could Talk,” Jill Bloom is joined by Trent Cotney of Adams & Reese. For this chat, the topic is on skilled labor shortage—and as it concerns utilizes teens on jobsites.
What does everyone need to understand in regard to this issue? “Over the last few weeks, I’ve taken calls from a lot of people [concerned about labor]. Over the years, the percentage on the residential side having been using sub-labor has increased dramatically.
Tom Harris discusses moisture control layers and misconceptions and unrealistic expectations around spray foam insulation. In the “Spray Foam Reality” series, Harris discusses a number of repeated issues.
Hurricane season is officially here and if each of the past two years have been any indication, it’s just a matter of time before contractors will be counted on to help the response to extreme weather events.
W&C Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney breaks down what contractors should be doing now to make this storm season a successful one in this brief episode.
In this latest Legal Insights episode Cotney also talks about the uptick he’s seeing in OSHA general-duty clause citations, and the potential risk to roofing contractors
Wall and ceiling contractors may not see the need to use a credit application when proposals and contracts can suffice, but they can actually speed up business if used properly. In this video, Thea Dudley, the CEO of Pocket Protectors known as the “Credit Overlord,” discusses the positive impact credit applications can have when used by subcontractors.
W&C's Editor John Wyatt speaks with Fresco Harmony’s Nick Harmon, the owner and founder of the company. Originally, Harmon worked around the West as an apprentice before he discovered drywall. In this podcast, he outlines the course of his life that led him to where he is now.
In this first part of a podcast series, Harmond outlines his career and what BUILD'23 meant for the company.