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Roger has a chat with Chris Wormald from Pipelife to look at the common misconceptions with plastic pipe. Pipelife is a leading manufacturer & provider of plastic piping systems. Specialising in the extrusion of polyethylene (PE) pipes Pipelife offers industry-leading products for the heating & plumbing, water pressure, electricity, cable ducting, gas and agricultural sectors. … The post Podcast #13 ~ Plastic Pipe FAQ with Pipelife appeared first on Skill Builder.

If you’re on the tools all day every day and you have a business to run, you might need some help from some of the many digital tools available for job site coordination. Roger talks to Gabriel Pinchev, the CEO of FieldPulse, an all-in-one trades field management software solution. Further reading: FieldPulse All-in-One Contractor Software … The post Podcast #12 ~ Business Management Technology appeared first on Skill Builder.

Roger and Robin, fresh back from their summer holidays, jump back into podcast action and tackle the subject of having the right attitude and work ethics.

Robin & Roger are back with another podcast episode to help you in your everyday work life and we're looking at getting organised and keeping track of materials, time and even 'people'.

The podcast is back and we're tackling mental health, depression and anxiety. The building industry has a huge problem with mental health issues and its workforce suffers more than average.

So far in the podcast, we've talked about how wonderful and clever Roger and Robin are so it's time to embrace the power of vulnerability.

It's hard to track down a good builder, in this episode, we offer some solutions beyond the usual first port of call for most people which are the trades recommendation websites.

Another subject that fires-up Roger and Robin is fly-tipping and the irresponsible disposal of waste material from the building site.

Dealing with customer complaints can be the hardest part of any job, so it's time for Roger and Robin to share their experiences and tips on how to handle customer complaints.

Robin is back with Roger to discuss the all-important issue of getting paid and taking every measure in avoiding bad debts so you'll escape being knocked by cowboy customers.

Roger and Dylan discuss fault finding and troubleshooting in the third episode of the Skill Builder podcast. Roger has developed a taste and knack for solving problems over the years and loves a challenge. In this episode, he talks about his experiences and the mindset required to figure out problems.

It takes courage to leap from the security and comfort of your job, but the fact that you're here tells us that you're thinking of making the leap into the world of being the master of your own destiny.

The tips and techniques developed by Roger and Robin during the course of their long careers will help you avoid the misery of pricing yourself out of, or into certain projects.