The Builder Upper Show
by Lumber
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The Builder Upper Show Ep. 38 feat. Bob Schafer from Ranger…
The Builder Upper Show Ep. 38 feat. Bob Schafer from Ranger…
About this podcast
The Builder Upper Show - a LumberCast production
Are you ready to dig deep into the world of construction? Whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring builder, or just someone curious about the incredible industry that shapes our world, The Builder Upper Show is your essential source of inspiration, knowledge, and community.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 39 episodes
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 38 feat. Bob Schafer from Ranger Construction · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 38On this episode of The Builder Upper Show, host Lou Perez talks with Bob Schafer, President of Ranger Construction, about his path from project manager to president of a…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 37 feat. Chris Estrada from Team Extreme · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 37What does it take to build a successful construction business from the ground up? For Chris Estrada, CEO of Team Extreme and Extreme Drywall Concepts, it took decades of hard…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 36 feat. Chuck Goodrich from Gaylor Electric · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 36In this episode of The Builder Upper Show, host Lou Perez travels to Gaylor Electric's headquarters in Indianapolis to sit down with Chuck Goodrich, CEO of Gaylor Electric, for…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 35 feat. Bradley King from Horseshoe Construction · 49 min · Season 1 Episode 35Bradley King, COO of Horseshoe Construction shares about his journey from military service to leading one of the nation's top trenchless contractors. Bradley dives into…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 34 feat. Scott Kimpland from FMI Corp · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 34In this episode of The Builder Upper Show, host Lou Perez sits down with Scott Kimpland, Partner at FMI Corporation, to dive deep into what it really takes to achieve operational…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 33 feat. Craig Fulcher from DWC Construction · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 33In this episode of The Builder Upper Show, Craig Fulcher, president and CEO of Nashville-based DWC Construction unpacks his unconventional journey from internet sales and house…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 32 feat. Rob Lynch from Dome Construction · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 32In this episode of The Builder Upper Show, host Lou Perez sits down with Rob Lynch, President and CEO of Dome Construction, to talk about leadership, culture, and building a…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 31 feat. Jeret Whitescarver from ESI · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 31In this episode of The Builder Upper Show, host Lou Perez interviews Jeret Whitescarver, Executive Vice President at Engineered Structures Inc. (ESI), to explore how one of the…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 30 feat. Reggie Torbor from Pylon Building Group · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 30In this episode of The Builder Upper Show, host Lou Perez sits down with Reggie Torbor, President of Pylon Building Group and former NFL player, to discuss his unique path into…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 29 feat. Joshua D. Mellott from BlackLine and Legacy Services Group · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 29The Builder Upper Show goes in person for the very first time! Host Lou Perez sits down with Joshua Mullet of BlackLine and Legacy Services Group for a raw, honest conversation…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 28 feat. Kevin Ellertson from Limitless Property Works · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 28Kevin Ellertson, President of Limitless Property Works, shares his incredible journey from growing up in a family of house flippers to navigating the Great Recession and a…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 27 feat. John Wiley from Mangieri Electric · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 27In this episode of the Builder Upper Show, host Lou Perez welcomes John Wiley, CEO of Mangieri Electric. John shares his journey from starting in construction as a teenager to…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 26 feat. Brian Keller from QBC LLC · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 26Brian Keller discusses QBC's focus on multi-family projects and their dedication to improving the employee experience in the construction industry. He talks about his personal…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 25 feat. Jeff Makey from cLearn Training · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 25Jeff Makey, founder of cLearn Training, shares his journey from construction work to becoming a leader in training and consultation. In this conversation, Jeff dives deep into…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 24 feat. Salina Patel from Strategies Group · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 24Salina Patel shares her journey into the construction software industry and provides expert advice on identifying the right time to invest in new ERP software. Learn about the…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 23 feat. Coty Fournier from Well Built Construction Consulting · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 23In this She Builds Nation special episode, Coty Fournier, shares her inspiring journey from construction management student to senior executive and founder of a successful…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 22 feat. Irene Walsh Garcia from Successful Women in Construction · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 22In this She Builds Nation special episode, Irene Garcia shares her unique career path from an electrical apprentice to a project manager of a 60-story high rise, and how her…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 21 feat. Michele Heyward from PositiveHire · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 21In this She Builds Nation special episode, Michele Heyward, founder and CEO of PositiveHire, shares her journey from being a civil engineer to creating more inclusive workplaces…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 20 feat. Andrea Janzen from Ambition Theory · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 20In this She Builds Nation Special episode, we talk to Andrea Janssen, a certified executive coach, founder and CEO of Ambition Theory, and host of the "Ambition Theory Women in…
- The Builder Upper Show Ep. 19 feat. Demi Knight Clark · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 19A multifaceted professional with a background in welding, construction, and advocacy for women in trades, Demi Knight Clark discusses her career path, the influence of her…







