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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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Monday Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Mark Fisher has a big job: make Wolf Decking a household name. In an industry dominated by a few key players, that is a challenging task. But Wolf has clawed away market share in a number of major markets, and continues to grow.
In this episode, Shane, Wade, and Mark chat about the industry from Mark's perspective.
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Monday Jan 21, 2019
Monday Jan 21, 2019
Justin Reeves and Greg Moore came from the ad agency world with a wealth of experience, knowledge, and energy to create Pidgeon Social; a social media consulting agency. But in parallel, they created "Justin & Greg", a social media brand that focuses on attracting attention through an assortment of entertaining content and Facebook's first "live talk show".
On this episode, we chat with Justin & Greg about how contractors can use social media to create a brand and increase their business one post at a time. You don't want to miss this one!
Find more Justin & Greg:
https://www.instagram.com/justinandgreg/
https://www.facebook.com/JustinAndGreg/
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Monday Jan 14, 2019
Monday Jan 14, 2019
We're all familiar with being a customer at a lumber dealer, but what's life like on the other side of the desk?
We sit down with Tim Percy from the Everything Exterior Store in Edmonton, Alberta for a little insight into his world. Check it out!
Remember to follow us on Instagram at "TheUltimateDeckShop" and "TheShaneChapman" and tune in to The Ultimate Deck Show on YouTube!
Tuesday Jan 08, 2019
Tuesday Jan 08, 2019
The foundation of every great deck is...the foundation. On this episode, Shane Chapman and Wade Laurent discuss the pros and cons of the many, many options for deck footings in the market.
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Monday Dec 31, 2018
Monday Dec 31, 2018
On this episode, we sit down with one of the top deck builders out there, Mark King. Mark own Infinite Decks, an award winning deck builder out of Minnesota. Mark gives us insight into how he got to where he is, some pointers for those looking to do the same, and just a whole lot of value for our listeners. Make sure to follow InfiniteDecks on Instagram!
Also, be sure to check out our new YouTube show, The Ultimate Deck Show - and subscribe!
Monday Dec 24, 2018
Monday Dec 24, 2018
The maintenance free decking work is dominated by two categories, Composite and PVC. In this podcast, we run through a list of topics to compare the two options and see what works best for you and your customer.
Like the podcast? Then you'll love the The Ultimate Deck Show! Check it out on YouTube!
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Curved decks are a trend on the rise, and many contractors are trying to decide IF and WHEN they should make the leap. On this episode, we go in depth with this outdoor trend and give you all the info you need, from the HOW to the WHY.
Tuesday Dec 11, 2018
Tuesday Dec 11, 2018
On this episode, we chat with Instagram deck builder, Aztec Carpentry, or Aztec Decks...or whatever he's called now a days. Shane Chapman digs deep with owner Dustin Winfield to see where he came from, and what makes him tick!
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Wade Laurent and Justin Macrae from The Ultimate Deck Shop join Shane Chapman to discuss the Top 5 Deck Trends as we close in on 2019.
Saturday Dec 01, 2018
Saturday Dec 01, 2018
2019 is gearing up to be a year of change. Every major brand of composite and PVC decking seem to be lining up to release something new, and CHEAPER, in 2019.
In today's episode, we discuss what to expect from all the major players in 2019. New colours, new lines, new prices, new sizes...yay!