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The Deckheads Podcast is where backyard building gets talked about the way it actually happens — unfiltered.Decks, railings, pergolas, patios, materials, pricing, mistakes, and contractor business decisions. Not tutorials — real experience. Whether you're a homeowner planning a project or a builder in the trade, you’ll hear what works, what doesn’t, and why, without the sales pitch.Hosted by the team behind The Ultimate Deck Shop, The Deckheads Podcast combines practical knowledge, honest opinions, and the conversations contractors usually only have off-camera.Build smarter. Avoid expensive lessons. Understand the backyard industry from the inside.
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Friday Jul 15, 2022
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Shane and Wade sit down with Nick Larr, Jason Varney, Blake Carter and Kevin Choquette to discuss what made them make the switch to Deckorators.
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Featuring: Jason Varney - Dock & Deck : https://dockanddeck.com/
Blake Carter - California Deck Pros : https://www.californiadeckpros.com/
Kevin Choquette - Ravin Builders : https://ravinllc.com/
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Saturday Jul 09, 2022
Saturday Jul 09, 2022
This problem seems to be coming up in the news more and more, each time it happens the injuries people sustain seem to be more severe. Shane, Wade and Bryce discuss decks falling off houses and who should be held responsible.
The main article that we were reading is right here if you want to check it out.
Who do you think should be the most to blame for this?
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Monday Jul 04, 2022
Monday Jul 04, 2022
Some times its the smallest things that can make the biggest difference. That is what the innovation team at Camo Fasteners has their eyes set on. These guys look at how they can save you time, effort and money when it comes to putting your deck together without compromising the strength of the system. Learn all about Camo and how they use their TEVAS process to create better building products for you.
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Monday Jul 04, 2022
Monday Jul 04, 2022
The podcast was live on location at Steel Sharpens Steel in Mount Pleasant Texas! Shane and Wade were right in the action interviewing guests and contractors that worked on the projects and discussed the future of steel framing and why more people should use it. The team interviewed Ashley Campbell (Extreme Backyard and Beyond), Gordon South (Wood Bully), Jason Alloway (New Castle Steel) and Scott Kelly (Precision Construction).
Find our what these Industry Leaders have to say about Steel Framing.
Are there any questions about Steel Framing that you want answered?
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Monday Jul 04, 2022
Monday Jul 04, 2022
Shane and Wade Weigh in on some controversial topics about the world of contracting and offer their advice to new and experienced contractors alike!
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Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
When it comes to structures and products, having a good warranty just shows the customer that the company stands behind the quality of their product. But sometimes certain techniques or using certain products will void those warranties. Some fantastic products don't even have warranties them. This list of 8 are things that everyone should do even though they might void your warranty.
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Monday Jun 13, 2022
Monday Jun 13, 2022
Dave Settlemyer from LS Underground gives us his story on how he won so many NADRA deck awards. How he uses those in his sales process. We also chat about his entire creative buidling process.
Check out his website for all the amazing deck builds to get some inspiration for your upcoming project.
https://www.lsunderground.com/
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Saturday Jun 04, 2022
Saturday Jun 04, 2022
Railing... it goes on almost all decks. It keeps people and things on the deck. How do you even know what railing to choose to put on your deck? There are way more railings to choose from than you would expect and each one has its ups and downs. We are going to hlep you narrow it down to make the best choice for your situation.
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Monday May 30, 2022
Monday May 30, 2022
Questions about Decks. Being in the industry we get all sorts of questions about decks. Some of them are great questions and others the answers feel like they should be obvious. We scoured the internet for a list of the most asked when it comes to decks and we got some interesting ones to say the least. Lets sit down and answer what people are asking for!
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Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
Deck foundations... how important are they? The answer to that is question is VERY IMPORTANT. With that out of the way, we can start talking about all the different types of foundations that exist out there and which one is the best for you.
Shane and Bryce go through all foundations types that are most popular for each deck out there and speak to the requirements that are generally needed where they are used.
Do you know of some more foundation technology that we didn't talk about today?
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