The Construction Life

Hamaza Momade, Director of Special Projects, and Mike Jesus, Senior Site Supervisor, are in the studio to discuss RONI Group’s impactful legacy and ongoing projects across Ontario. With over 40 years of experience, RONI Group has set the standard for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential construction services, including demolition, shoring, excavation, civil work, waterproofing, forming, and landscaping. We take a deep dive into their current work on the Finch LRT and explore how this project stands apart from the delays faced by the Eglinton Crosstown LRT.

Hamaza and Mike share insights into RONI Group’s commitment to integrity, safety, and excellence, supported by their in-house value engineering and robust project management team. Join us as we explore their dedication to quality, discuss their past and present projects, and reveal what’s in store for the future. Find out what makes RONI Group a cornerstone in Ontario’s construction industry.

Connect with them at www.ronigroup.ca, email [email protected], and follow them on social media @ronigroup.ca.

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To purchase or check out some “how to videos” to see installs in action, visit 3way.ca or connect with them at 306 514-3768 or drop them an email [email protected]

Connect with Foam It today. Reach them at 416-893-8712 or 647-961-9777, email [email protected], and visit www.foamit.ca. Follow them on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn to see their latest projects and innovations.

Call Effect Electric Ltd today at 416-508-7725 or visit them at

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Expert Plumbing And Drains

Need help now? Call Expert Plumbing & Drains at 905-531-4111. That’s 905-531-4111. Or visit them online at expertplumbinganddrains.com and on social media @expertplumbinganddrainscanada

Experience the difference with a team committed to excellence. Antonio and Aqua Stop Waterproofing are your go-to professionals for all things waterproofing.

Get in touch with Aqua Stop Waterproofing today at 647 631 4144 or visit http://www.aquastopwaterproofing.ca

We sit down with Rezan Mert, the General Coordinator of Engineering Building Corp (EBS Global). Rezan brings his young experience into the construction industry to discuss the innovative approaches EBS Global takes in tackling complex construction and engineering challenges. We explore the company's core services, project highlights, and the vital role they play in advancing the construction industry. From designing robust building systems to optimizing project efficiency, Rezan shares insights into how EBS Global continues to set new benchmarks for quality and reliability. Connect with Rezan at [email protected] , visit their website at www.ebsglobal.ca or follow them on Instagram @ebsglobal

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Building Joy

Are you ready to build a life that's not just fulfilling on the job site, but off the site too? Welcome to Building Joy, the podcast series from TCL that’s all about crafting a brighter, more satisfying existence in every corner of your life. I’m Manny Neves, host of The Construction Life Podcast, and together with happiness life coach Teresa Greco of Steps To Happiness, we’re laying the blueprint for true happiness.

Got a story, a question, or just need some advice? We’re all ears. Email us at [email protected] or [email protected], or drop us a message on social media @tcl_theconstructionlife or @teresagreco_stepstohappiness.

People First

Whether you’re interested in one-on-one coaching or breakout room sessions, Jonathan customizes his approach to your needs. He also travels the world, speaking at conferences and business events, inspiring leaders with his dynamic presentations.

Discover how People First Leadership can transform your approach and ignite your team’s potential with Jonathan Cinelli!

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In this episode of Safety Corner powered by S1 and TCL, we dive into the critical topic of workplace safety responsibilities, breaking down the "Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How" of safety on construction sites. From owners and constructors to workers, suppliers, and other key stakeholders, we’ll identify each party’s role, proper titles, and the specific responsibilities they carry on a job site. Understanding who is accountable for what aspect of safety isn’t just important—it’s essential for preventing accidents and ensuring a safe environment for everyone involved.

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We welcome back Dennis and Ken from AVAS Automation for a deep dive into the cutting-edge world of home automation, security, and entertainment systems. With decades of experience, Dennis and Ken share their insights on how modern technology is shaping homes while emphasizing the importance of doing things the right way amidst a market where too many are cutting corners. From dealing with demanding clients to navigating an unpredictable economy, the duo highlights the challenges of maintaining high standards in an industry where shortcuts often lead to disaster. Tune in for an honest discussion on how AVAS Automation delivers excellence, while others falter, and why understanding the core of your craft is the only way to succeed in today’s ever-evolving construction landscape.

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Expert Plumbing And Drains

Need help now? Call Expert Plumbing & Drains at 905-531-4111. That’s 905-531-4111. Or visit them online at expertplumbinganddrains.com and on social media @expertplumbinganddrainscanada

With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, Omid and the team at The Tile Guy GTA are your go-to professionals for all your tile and stone needs. From full water proofing solutions of every possible product to the finish grouting details, even a hint of design recommendations when the client needs to hear the truth.

Call The Tile Guy GTA today at 647 716-5062 or email them at [email protected]

Experience the difference with a team committed to excellence. Antonio and Aqua Stop Waterproofing are your go-to professionals for all things waterproofing.

Get in touch with Aqua Stop Waterproofing today at 647 631 4144 or visit http://www.aquastopwaterproofing.ca

Part Three: Designing for Timelessness

In the final episode, we shift focus to the principles that guide John’s architectural design philosophy. We discuss how he creates spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and enduring. With projects spanning Toronto, Ottawa, the 1000 Islands, and New York, John shares his process for delivering customized solutions for clients, from initial consultation to final touches. We also touch on his international reach, including worldwide shipping of custom work, and his plans for the future of Historic Building Co.

Follow John’s work on Instagram @historicbuildingco, visit www.historicbuilding.ca [email protected]or contact him directly at 613 328-1615

for your architectural and restoration needs.

Co Hosted by Jonathan Cinelli / People First Podcast

Whether you’re interested in one-on-one coaching or breakout room sessions, Jonathan customizes his approach to your needs. He also travels the world, speaking at conferences and business events, inspiring leaders with his dynamic presentations.

Discover how People First Leadership can transform your approach and ignite your team’s potential with Jonathan Cinelli!

Call 416 717 4139

Email: [email protected] Website: jonathancinelli.com

James Andich of Andich Carpentry, a framer whose passion for the trade began in high school and has only grown stronger over the years. James takes us through his journey from his early days in shop class, where he first discovered his love for carpentry, to finding and learning from the mentor of all mentors. He shares insights on the dedication it takes to succeed in framing, his experience working with the Gatti Bros (past guests of TCL), and how he continues to seek out opportunities to learn and refine his craft.

Tune in to hear James’s inspiring story and how his commitment to sourcing the best materials and techniques drives him forward. For anyone interested in framing, mentorship, or the journey of a passionate tradesperson, this episode is a must-listen. Find James on Instagram @andich_carpentry or reach out at 416-577-3947 for your next carpentry project.

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Connect with Foam It today. Reach them at 416-893-8712 or 647-961-9777, email [email protected], and visit www.foamit.ca. Follow them on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn to see their latest projects and innovations.

Experience the difference with a team committed to excellence. Antonio and Aqua Stop Waterproofing are your go-to professionals for all things waterproofing.

Get in touch with Aqua Stop Waterproofing today at 647 631 4144 or visit http://www.aquastopwaterproofing.ca

For direct inquiries, email Antonio at [email protected]

Expert Plumbing And Drains

Need help now? Call Expert Plumbing & Drains at 905-531-4111. That’s 905-531-4111. Or visit them online at expertplumbinganddrains.com and on social media @expertplumbinganddrainscanada

At Trade Links Consulting, we’re passionate about helping you find the right trade, build your business, and mentor the next generation. Whether you're exploring your options or ready to take the plunge, we offer tailored career consulting and startup guidance to get you on the right track. Visit www.tradelinksconsulting.ca today and book your personalized strategy session. Your future in the skilled trades starts here!

Try 3WAY today and revolutionize your drywall game. Perfect corners, every time!

To purchase or check out some “how to videos” to see installs in action, visit 3way.ca or connect with them at 306 514-3768 or drop them an email [email protected]

Part Two: Restoring the Past, Building the Future

The second episode takes a closer look at John’s specialization in heritage and historic architecture conservation. We explore the delicate art of restoring historic buildings, furnishings, and architectural elements such as doors, windows, and parquet flooring. John explains the unique challenges of working with antiques, marble, and custom woodwork, and how his approach blends traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. This episode offers insights into the importance of preserving architectural history while adapting to contemporary needs.

Follow John’s work on Instagram @historicbuildingco, visit www.historicbuilding.ca [email protected]or contact him directly at 613 328-1615

for your architectural and restoration needs.

Co Hosted by Jonathan Cinelli / People First Podcast

Whether you’re interested in one-on-one coaching or breakout room sessions, Jonathan customizes his approach to your needs. He also travels the world, speaking at conferences and business events, inspiring leaders with his dynamic presentations.

Discover how People First Leadership can transform your approach and ignite your team’s potential with Jonathan Cinelli!

Call 416 717 4139

Email: [email protected] Website: jonathancinelli.com

In this latest episode of Safety Corner, we dive into the details of a recent crane collapse in the uptown core of Toronto. Fortunately, there were no fatalities, but the incident raises serious questions about safety standards and practices in the construction industry. Phillip from S1 is here to break down what may have caused this incident, drawing parallels to past crane collapses and highlighting the four common factors that contribute to such incidents.

Together, we explore possible reasons behind this collapse, including equipment failure, site conditions, human error, and regulatory oversights. We also look at what steps can be taken to prevent future crane accidents, emphasizing the importance of rigorous safety protocols and proper crane operation procedures. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that underscores the ongoing need for vigilance and safety in high-risk construction environments.

Introducing Safety Corner, the latest must-watch show from the creators of The Construction Life. Co-hosted by safety expert Phillip Ferreira on IG @my_s1 and powered by his S1 safety division [email protected]

Tune in to revolutionize the way you approach safety on the job! New Episode of Safety Corner Fridays—because safety isn’t just important, it’s essential.

Part One: The Master Craftsman’s Journey

In the first episode of this series, we dive into the life and legacy of John Le Blancq, a seasoned architectural designer with a career that stretches back to 1946. We explore his journey from a young artisan to an internationally published expert in heritage and historic architecture. John shares stories from his decades of experience, detailing how he honed his craft in woodworking, cabinetmaking, and architectural design. We discuss the evolution of the industry and what it takes to maintain a commitment to craftsmanship over a lifetime.

Follow John’s work on Instagram @historicbuildingco, visit www.historicbuilding.ca [email protected]or contact him directly at 613 328-1615

for your architectural and restoration needs.

Co Hosted by Jonathan Cinelli / People First Podcast

Whether you’re interested in one-on-one coaching or breakout room sessions, Jonathan customizes his approach to your needs. He also travels the world, speaking at conferences and business events, inspiring leaders with his dynamic presentations.

Discover how People First Leadership can transform your approach and ignite your team’s potential with Jonathan Cinelli!

Call 416 717 4139. Email: [email protected] Website: jonathancinelli.com

Chris Wren, the dedicated framer behind Wren Contracting, who truly embodies what it means to have a “hammer for a heart.” Chris shares his story of putting in long hours and hard work to master the framing trade, discussing the dedication it takes to thrive in the construction industry today. We also tackle the risks that come with being a framer—from physical hazards on the job site to the challenges posed by fluctuating market conditions and labor shortages. Chris offers insights into the evolving construction landscape and what keeps him passionate about framing, despite the industry's difficulties.

Find Chris on Instagram @wren_contracting, reach out via email at [email protected], or call him at 705-985-9736 for your next project. Tune in for an episode that highlights the grit, determination, and heart it takes to build a career in framing.

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Generation Construction Ltd.

Contact Generation Construction Ltd. today at 705 961-5562 in the Muskoka area and 647 381-0361 in the GTA or visit http://www.generationconstructionltd.com

For inquiries, email Greg at [email protected]

With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, Omid and the team at The Tile Guy GTA are your go-to professionals for all your tile and stone needs. From full water proofing solutions of every possible product to the finish grouting details, even a hint of design recommendations when the client needs to hear the truth.

Call The Tile Guy GTA today at 647 716-5062 or email them at [email protected]

Versa Homes

If you’re looking for a builder in British Columbia who values quality and client care as much as you do, look no further. Discover what sets Versa Homes apart. Reach them at www.versahomes.com or Call them today at 778-65-BUILD or connect with them on social media @versahomes.

Versa Homes—where your vision meets their commitment to excellence.

Call Effect Electric Ltd today at 416-508-7725 or visit them at

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At Trade Links Consulting, we’re passionate about helping you find the right trade, build your business, and mentor the next generation. Whether you're exploring your options or ready to take the plunge, we offer tailored career consulting and startup guidance to get you on the right track. Visit www.tradelinksconsulting.ca today and book your personalized strategy session. Your future in the skilled trades starts here!