Plumbfunny Podcast

Welcome back to another episode of PlumbFunny! In this episode, Bobby sits down with Demetrius, better known as The Greek Plumber! 🌺🔧Demetrius shares his journey from trade school in Athens, Greece, to plumbing in the UK, and now running his trade in paradise in Hawaii. We dive deep into:International Plumbing Comparisons: How plumbing in Greece and the UK compares to working under the Uniform Plumbing Code in the US.Wild Job Site Stories: From navigating client medical emergencies mid-installation to dealing with crazy drain backups.Working in Paradise: What it's like servicing the homes of ultra-wealthy billionaires, celebrities, and secret island bunkers in Hawaii.Advice for the Trades: Essential tips and career wisdom for young plumbing apprentices starting out today.Whether you're in the trade or just love crazy storytime podcasts, you won't want to miss this one!Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more episodes!#Plumbing #PlumberLife #Tradesman #Podcast #HawaiiPlumbing

Get ready for another wild ride on Plumb Funny! In this episode, Bobby catches up with John, a plumber based in Delaware who has seen it all—from high-security canal patrols to the most bizarre bathroom encounters imaginable. John shares how he transitioned from a Bronx kitchen to the plumbing trade and why he prefers the life of a technician. #Funny #Podcast #Plumbing #Plumber #tradesman

Join host Bobby as he sits down with Patrick Chandonnet, the master plumber behind the viral social media brand Working Whiskers. Coming to us from San Antonio, Texas, Patrick shares his incredible journey from grocery store checker to managing a $23 million plumbing division and finally launching his own company, Whiskers and Sons.

In this episode, we dive deep into the reality of the trades, the power of a personal brand (and a legendary mustache), and the wild stories you can only find in service plumbing.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

The "Kick Out the Door": Patrick reveals the blessing in disguise when he was fired by family, providing the final push needed to start his own business.

Mastering the Craft: How he passed the Texas Master Plumber exam without a formal prep course.

The Science of Water: Deep insights into San Antonio’s hard water challenges and treating wells with extreme iron content.

Going Viral: The story of how "Working Whiskers" grew to reach 2 million views a month on Instagram in less than a year.Service

Call Stories: From hoarder houses and six-mask COVID protocols to some of the strangest "nympho" and "wizard" encounters ever caught on a job site.

Life Beyond the Pipe: Overlanding in 4Runners, traveling through Ireland with kids, and the "Castle Doctrine" in Texas.

Follow Patrick Chandonnet

Instagram: @working_whiskers

Company: Whiskers and Sons

#Plumbing #MasterPlumber #WorkingWhiskers #PlumbFunny #Trades #Entrepreneurship #SanAntonio #WaterTreatment #BlueCollar #Podcast #WhiskersAndSons #ServicePlumbing

In this episode of PlumbFunny, we sit down with Matt Hobbs, a Nashville-based woodworker and owner of Sons of Sawdust.

Matt shares what it’s like building custom pieces that go far beyond your typical woodshop projects, including a current build he’s especially excited about. We also dive into one of the wildest parts of his work, using reclaimed wood from a home built in 1771 that was once stayed in by George Washington.

From the history behind the materials to the stories that come with them, this episode is full of insight, craftsmanship, and a few moments you won’t expect.

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Just outside of Nashville, Alex took the leap and built his own company from the ground up. In this episode, he gets real about what it actually takes to go out on your own, from the wins to the moments that make you question everything.

He also brings some hilarious stories from his time as a baseball coach and his experience in the military, giving a mix of leadership, chaos, and the kind of lessons you only learn the hard way. It’s a laid-back conversation with a lot of laughs and some solid perspective on work, life, and figuring it out as you go.

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In this episode of PlumbFunny, we get into it all — the reality behind work today, the stuff people should be paying attention to, and the life lessons you only learn the hard way. Somewhere in the middle of that, things go completely off the rails with some of the most hilarious and unfiltered military stories you’ll ever hear.

It’s part reality check, part chaos, and somehow still ends up making sense.

If you’ve ever questioned work, priorities, or just need a good laugh, this one’s for you.

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In this episode of Plumb Funny, Bobby sits down with Armando, a plomero in Phoenix, Arizona (@plomeroenphoenix), who built his career from the ground up.

Armando shares how he went from being jobless and picking up small side jobs on Craigslist to launching his own business on January 1st, 2011. What started as learning on the fly turned into a successful career built on skill, hustle, and connecting with people.

They get into:

• How he got started in the trades with no clear plan

• The difference between service, commercial, and new construction work

• Real stories from the field — including mistakes and lessons learned

• Why plumbing is really about people, not just pipes

• How building trust with homeowners leads to bigger opportunities

• The mindset it takes to go out on your own

Whether you’re a plomero, in the trades, or just love hearing real stories about building something from nothing — this episode is for you.

🎙️ Hosted by: Bobby Danielson🔧 Guest: Armando (@plomeroenphoenix), plomero in Phoenix, AZ👉 Subscribe for more episodes featuring tradespeople from across the country.

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This episode gets real.

We sit down with the owner of Knockout Plumbing to talk business, risk, and what it actually takes to win in the trades. From reading Rich Dad Poor Dad as an apprentice to building a no-fear mindset, this conversation dives into the highs, the losses, and the mental toughness behind entrepreneurship.

We cover:
• Why most people aren’t cut out for business
• The emotional rollercoaster of making and losing money
• Investing, real estate, and thinking bigger
• Leadership mistakes and lessons learned the hard way
• Wild, unfiltered stories from the field (yes… those stories)
• Conspiracies, mindset, and thinking for yourself

If you’re in the trades, thinking about starting a business, or just want a raw, unfiltered conversation about success and failure… this one’s for you.

⚡ Knockout Plumbing is always looking for top-tier talent
⚡ High standards. Real opportunity. No half-steppers

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This episode of PlumbFunny gets exactly as unfiltered as you’d expect when Mikey Genchi steps in. We cover everything from wild takes on Bill Clinton to what it’s really like marrying into a Hispanic family and all that comes with it.Naturally, things take a turn into some absolutely ridiculous poop stories that only plumbers could truly appreciate. Then we spiral into one of the biggest debates of all time… did we actually go to the moon?And just when you think it can’t get any more off the rails, we somehow end up talking about squeaky mattresses.It’s random, it’s hilarious, and it’s exactly why you listen to PlumbFunny.#bluecollar #trades #podcast #plumbing #comedy

Plumbers see things that most people would never believe… and this episode proves it. 😅

In this episode of PlumbFunny, Kyle Koerth from Golden Plumbing joins us to share some of the most diabolical stories from the field. From walking into hoarder houses to discovering things in pipes that absolutely should not be there, nothing is off limits in this conversation.

Let’s just say if you thought your job was weird, plumbers are dealing with a whole different level of chaos every day. From dildos to disasters, Kyle has seen it all.

If you like wild service call stories, blue collar humor, and behind the scenes plumbing life, this episode is for you.

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