Contractor Stories

Ryan Priestly thrives amid organized chaos

In the world of construction, stress is an ever-present companion, and projects often come with unforeseen challenges. Yet, for one seasoned contractor, these pressures have...

Running a Top Business in Construction as a Team of 3

Taylor White welcomes James Stiksma, the Founder of Canadian Septic, to the podcast today for an in-depth look at his unique journey from corporate sales to the world of septic...

Prevent a fire, save a life

While only making up about 1% of structure fires, fires in facilities under construction have been on the rise since 2014, and the damage they wreak can result in massive...

Working on the Jobsite Differently, with Liam Bryan

Excavator operator extraordinaire, Liam Bryan, better known as @diggerbry on social media, joins Taylor for a very special episode of the CONEXPO-CON/AGG podcast. Starting out...

'I survived a traumatic construction accident but neglecting my mental health nearly killed me'

Steven Kirby never expected to be involved in a construction accident.But in January 2011, he narrowly cheated death when a pipe undergoing a hydrostatic pressure test exploded...

Getting Kids Involved and Interested in the Family Business

“My grandfather started the business in 1968, and it’s been a family business ever since.” Taylor White, Director of Ken White Construction of Carp, Ontario, Canada, says his...

Trey Bo Dirt Delivers Equipment Expertise and Nostalgia

This week, Host Taylor White welcomes Trey Bohannan, widely known as Treybodirt on TikTok, to the podcast. A seasoned entrepreneur and equipment enthusiast, Trey’s insights here...

Get Home Safe: Work Zone Safety Tips All Construction Crews Must Know

While distracted driving, speeding, and impaired driving play a big role in construction work zone accidents, as a construction worker you should also take steps to protect...

Help Us Get Home Safe: Work Zone Safety Tips All Motorists Need to Know

In 2021 42,015 died in motor vehicle traffic crashes, the highest number of fatalities since 2005 and the largest annual percentage increase (10.1%) since the statistics were...