TechTalk Podcast

TechTalk Podcast

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TechTalk Podcast episodes

  • How Is Low Carbon Concrete Made? FT. Peter Killeen

    We are joined again, by Peter Killeen from Concrete Methods for this podcast!


    Peter has many years worth of knowledge regarding concrete in Australia.


    In this week’s episode, Josh and Peter dive into discussing what low carbon concrete is, how it actually is made and if it is feasible. Including a conversation about something else.


    Let us know your thoughts below!

     

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    For all things concrete grinding & polishing, visit www.totallyworks.com

    50 min
  • Melbourne's Most Premium Decorate Concrete Supplier FT. Gary Finemore

    Gary Finemore from Mentone Pre Mix joins us for a podcast!


    In this episode, Gary tells Josh how he helped grow and develop his family’s garden supplier company into what today is considered one of Melbourne’s premium decorate concrete suppliers. Gary also covers challenges that they faced and how they overcame them, including the all the valuable information he learnt along the journey!

     

    Let us know your thoughts below!

     

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    For all things concrete grinding & polishing, visit www.totallyworks.com

    37 min
  • Is All Concrete Equal? FT. Peter Killeen

    In episode 10 of the TechTalk Podcast. We are joined by Peter Killeen from Concrete Methods, one of Australia’s most knowledgeable!

     

    In this week’s episode, Josh sits down with Peter to discuss his point of view on if all concrete is equal or not. They also dive deep into understanding, what a topping slab is and the benefits of it. Including a chat about why concrete changes colour in some applications and if that can be minimised.

     

    Let us know your thoughts below!

     

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    For all things concrete grinding & polishing, visit www.totallyworks.com

    59 min
  • Kurt Scammell From Rock Up Group!

    Welcome to episode 9 of the TechTalk Podcast! We have a special guest joined in this episode, Kurt Scammell or more commonly know as the man behind Rock Up Group!

     

    If you're a polished concrete contractor, there's a good chance you've heard of or seen Rock Up Group around. Kurt has been travelling the globe to train countless contractors to educate and improve their flooring processes. 

     

    In this episode, Josh discusses with Kurt his journey and history within getting into the Polished Concrete industry. Including the challengers he faced, and how he has ended up where he is today, with his own business.

     

    Let us know your thoughts below!

     

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    For all things concrete grinding & polishing, visit www.totallyworks.com

    1 hr 42 min
  • Getting to Know Milan

    In episode 8, we are joined by our very own, Milan!


    Mike sits down with Milan to hear about his own experience and how he got to where he is now, within the Polished Concrete industry.

     

    In this episode, Milan discusses how he started off in the Polished Concrete industry, from working with his dad, to attending a WORX+ Seminar in Victoria (many years ago). Now, as a WORX+ Rep, he looks after WORX+ customers in New South Wales to ensure they are receiving the tooling and support they need!

     

    Let us know what you’re wanting to hear next!

     

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    For all things concrete grinding & polishing, visit www.totallyworks.com

    35 min
  • The Great Debate on Flooring Specifications

    Flooring specifications… are we for or against it? 

     

    Think Hiper Floor and Super Floor — both popular flooring specifications in the polished concrete industry with many great contractors accredited for installs under these systems. The WORX+ team often get asked why there isn't a WORX+ system or flooring specification. Well, in this episode, the boys hash it out once and for all. Mike and Josh go into the pros and cons and we get to learn why Josh is against the idea of developing a WORX+ specification. 

     

    Let us know what you think! Are you all for specifications or not? 

     

    Follow us @worxplustechtalk

     

    For all things concrete grinding & polishing, visit www.totallyworks.com

    45 min
  • Everything you need to know about densifiers!

    In this TechTalk episode, we have both Josh and Tim in the podcast booth. They discuss all you would ever want to know about densifiers.


    Josh asks Tim the hard questions and even teases the possibility of anew product 🤔


    Let us know if there was something we missed!


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    For all things concrete grinding & polishing, visit www.totallyworks.com

    56 min
  • Technology & Industry with Kevin Parry

    In episode 5 of the Techtalk Podcast, we're joined by special guest Kevin Parry.


    Josh and Kevin discuss technology and the industry.


    Kevin delves deeper into his journey in the concrete preparation industry, and his role in the development of polished overlay systems.


    Be sure to leave recommendations of topics you’d like to hear covered!

     

    To stay up to date with us:

    • Follow us on Instagram @worxplustechtalk
    • For all things concrete grinding and polishing visit totallyworks.com
    • 1 hr 2 min
    • Adapting To New Machinery

      In episode 4 of the TechTalk Podcast, Josh joins Brandon to talk machinery!

       

      With the industry ever-changing, Josh does a deep dive into how to adapt to new machinery.

       

      The do’s, the don’t, tips and tricks, Josh and Brandon go through it all!

       

      Be sure to leave recommendations of topics you’d like to hear covered!

       

      To stay up to date with us:

      ·       Follow us on Instagram @worxplustechtalk

      ·       For all things concrete grinding and polishing visit totallyworks.com

       

      27 min
    • Polished Concrete History Part 3 - Tooling Progression

      In episode 3 of the TechTalk Podcast, Mike sits down with Tim to talk all things tooling!

       

      Tim discusses his start in research and development and how the progression of tooling within the polished concrete industry has changed and improved over the last 30 years.

       

      He also tells us tells us about his inspiration, the reasons behind why he does what he does, his processes in the research and development of resins, metals and all other tooling and the testing of new products.

       

      Be sure to leave recommendations of topics you’d like to hear covered!

       

      To stay up to date with us:

      • Follow us on Instagram @worxplustechtalk
      • For all things concrete grinding and polishing visit totallyworks.com
      • 1 hr

      About TechTalk Podcast

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      The TechTalk Podcast, hosted by WORX+, is a show that brings conversations within the concrete grinding and polishing industry. We dive deep into all the topics contractors and business owners in this…