Make Trades Great Again

The guys dig deep to compare the true cost of Fuel Oil, Electric, LP and Natural Gas as fuels for heating. 

Thanks to listener Steve for sending in the question: Is it time to get away from fuel oil and move to LP? 

You might be surprised how the fuel costs pencil out.  

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Bonus - Eric and Andy discuss the results of a recent poll about how you like to stub out you water supplies. 

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Eric and Andy talk about pipe benders, machines and Wiha screwdrivers. 

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You gotta hear this crazy story! Andy's van might've been stolen...we're not sure just yet. 

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The guys talk about the many ways to get paid as a contractor. Things have changed over the last handful of years, have you? 

There are like seventy-eleven ways to get paid for your services, how many are you accepting? 

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The guys answer a listeners message about the difficult task of letting an employee go, along with some of the hurdles and issues that come up. 

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Eric and Andy talk about how natural disasters can affect supply chains in the building trades. 

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Andy see his first nipple pack in this week's bonus episode.  Things get dicey but there's a lesson to be learned from one of Eric's recent materials order. 

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HVAC OnlyFans, custy watching, I need to concentrate! 

We polled out IG fam asking if they minded the customer watching while servicing/fixing a problem on site.  The answers where what you'd expect...but wait, there's more! You gotta listen to see who thought what and why Andy thinks you should get to know your NASA rocket scientist client. 

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Eric and Andy answer a listeners question about what goes into the decision of hiring an employee or adding another technician. 

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