Dunn Lumber is a locally-owned family business serving the home improvement and hardware needs of the city of Seattle since 1907. We're dedicated to giving our customers access not only to the highest quality materials, but also to cutting edge industry knowledge. Our Dunn Lumber podcast episodes highlight our vendors, products, and expert advice. We hope you'll give them a listen! Dunn Lumber: Building Success Together.
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Quality Craftsmanship from WindsorONE
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In today’s podcast, Lindsey Grove from WindsorONE, a company that manufactures high-quality trim boards, shiplap, and moldings, shares what makes WindsorONE’s boards stand out from its competition, and how to source the best materials for your project.بقلم Dunn Lumber
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Top 10 Contract Clauses That Could Make or Break Your Next Project
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Project contracts don’t need to be long to be thorough—in fact, you can protect yourself and your business from a lawsuit with just a few short, to-the-point sentences. Learn how to write contract clauses that cover your bases with construction lawyer Seth Millstein in this week’s podcast.بقلم Dunn Lumber
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Today we’re hearing from Tim Faller, senior consultant and master of production at Remodelers Advantage Inc. and a podcast host himself. Tim shares leadership principles for how to be a better manager in your company and how to help employees have a sense of ownership in the company’s success.بقلم Dunn Lumber
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Marketing for Contractors and Construction
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Today we’ll hear from Belief Agency, a Seattle-based creative agency that specializes in full-stack marketing. They do everything, from core messaging to strategy to content creation and SEO. In this podcast, digital director Joel Cummings, creative director Rachelle Cummings, and marketing manager Dave Powell are sharing some best practices for va…
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The 3 Essential Financial Components Of A Well - Run Business
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Today we’ll hear from Dave Odom, a CPA Certified Business Exit Consultant. Through his work at his company, Strategic Financial Advisors, LLC, he offers chief financial officer and business transition services to small and mid-sized business owners. Dave has more than 30 years of expertise in serving companies in finance and accounting, including f…
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Dr. Eric Scroggins: Overcome Obstacles to Achieve Success
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Welcome to the Dunn Solutions podcast, where we’re committed to providing cutting-edge industry knowledge for the building contractor and trade professional.In today's Dunn Solutions podcast, we’ll hear from Dr. Eric Scroggins. Eric is an author, professional speaker, and leadership coach with degrees in business management and psychology. In this …
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Gary Katz on Moisture Content and More
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Welcome to the Dunn Solutions podcast, where we’re committed to providing cutting-edge industry knowledge for the building contractor and trade professional. Today we’ll hear from our good friend Gary Katz. Gary’s been part of the Dunn Lumber family for years now. Dunn Lumber is proud to have hosted one of Gary’s first Katz Roadshow events back in …
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How to Build a Sustainable Business Model
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Today we’ll hear from Judith Miller of J. Miller and Company. Judith is a finance guru—she formed J. Miller and Company 30 years ago, providing bookkeeping and financial services to the remodeling industry. Judith's services allow remodeling companies to market, sell, estimate, budget, produce, control overhead, and more—all in the name of building…
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Industry Insight from Women Architects and Builders
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Welcome to the Dunn Solutions podcast, where we’re committed to providing cutting-edge industry knowledge for the building contractor and trade professional.An all-female panel of architects and builders visit the Dunn Lumber podcast to discuss how they got started, challenges faced and overcome, and advice for women in the industry.This podcast fe…
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The Past, Present, and Future of Remodeling
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Welcome to the Dunn Solutions podcast, where we’re committed to providing cutting-edge industry knowledge for the building contractor and trade professional.Looking for an insider's understanding of the construction industry, and insight about what the future may hold? The new Dunn Lumber podcast offers helpful information from the remodeling exper…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast- How to Organize to Optimize
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Welcome to the Dunn Solutions podcast, where we’re committed to providing cutting-edge industry knowledge for the building contractor and trade professional.Certified professional organizer Debbie Rosemont visits the Dunn Lumber podcast to offer tips on how to declutter your workspace, organize your business, and prioritize what matters most.…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast: How to Win Remodeling Projects
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Welcome to the Dunn Solutions podcast, where we’re committed to providing cutting-edge industry knowledge for the building contractor and trade professional.Nationally recognized remodeling expert Dan Bawden visits the Dunn Lumber podcast to offer valuable tips on how to conduct consultations, present remodeling bids, and win projects.…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast: How to Evaluate the Health of Your Business
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Welcome to the Dunn Solutions podcast, where we’re committed to providing cutting-edge industry knowledge for the building contractor and trade professional.Today we’ll hear from Howard Chermak. Howard founded award-winning Chermak Construction, Inc. in 1980, and is a much-loved and respected leader in the local remodeling industry. Howard also neg…
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For more, visit the post here: https://solutions.dunnlumber.com/projects/get-to-know-kebony-wood-productsToday we’ll hear from Andy Hehl of Kebony. Kebony is a modified wood manufacturer that produces environmentally friendly, sustainable softwood lumber. Kebony's patented process uses a plant-derived waste product to enhance the lumber's durabilit…
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Important Updates to WA state L&I Rules and Regulations
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For more, visit the post here: https://solutions.dunnlumber.com/projects/important-updates-to-l-i-rules-and-regulationsErich Smith of Labor & Industries (L&I), Washington State stops by the Dunn Lumber podcast to discuss updates to the Washington Administrative Codes, proper reporting of work-related injuries, and how to utilize L&I's free consulta…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast: Home Deck-Building 101: Design, Permits, and Products
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Today on the podcast, we’ll hear from Ron Spillers of West Coast Decks, as he discusses what you need to know to get started on your next decking project, including ways to enhance your deck design, the importance of building permits and code compliance, and the evolution of manufactured decking materials.…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast: Planning Your Business Exit, and Strategies for a Successful Transition
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The Dunn Solutions podcast is committed to providing cutting-edge industry knowledge for the building contractor and trade professional. Today we’ll hear from Arnie Hendricks, who provides CFO and business planning services for small to midsize companies. In the last 25 years, Arnie has consulted with over 300 companies, helping them achieve more p…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast: How Contractors Can Protect Themselves From Litigation
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Scott Noel of AMS Law joins the podcast to ?discuss litigation and employer citations related to the Washington State Safety Act (WISHA) and OSHA, while providing tips on how best to steer your business away from these costly and damaging situations.?بقلم Dunn Lumber
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast: Document, Document, Document: How to Lower Your Insurance Rates...
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On this episode of the Dunn Solutions Podcast you’ll be hearing from Shelli Lucus-Kennedy with American Insurance Associates. Shelli has been educating and serving her clients in the Pacific Northwest for over 30 years. Shelli will explain the different options you have when managing your risk, and encouraging you to document, document, document!!S…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast: Modern Design and James Hardie Products
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To learn more visit: http://solutions.dunnlumber.com/projects/the-dunn-lumber-podcast-modern-design-and-james-hardie-productsToday on the Dunn Lumber podcast, we'll hear from Brian Horstmann, a representative with James Hardie building products. Brian grew up around remodeling, and has been in the industry for over 19 years. He has spent the last f…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcats: How to Protect Yourself From Liability When Hiring Trade Contractors
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To learn more visit: Today we’ll hear from Scott Hildebrand, an attorney and government affairs consultant in western Washington. As a government affairs consultant, Scott represents various entities before state and local government bodies and agencies. In this podcast, Scott will be sharing with us: How to protect yourself from liability when hir…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast: Western Red Cedar Association
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This podcast features a seminar from from Paul Mackie from the Western Red Cedar Lumber Association. In this podcast, Paul (he's known as "Mr. Cedar" to many in the industry) covers extractive bleeding and the advantages of using stainless steel fasteners, the myth that unprimed cedar can sometimes react with house wrap products, and the real green…
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The Dunn Lumber Podcast: What Is Building Science—and Why Should You Care?
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Now on the Dunn Solutions Podcast: Listen to the full seminar led by our friend, renowned building scientist Mark LaLiberte. In this episode, Mark will answer the big question: "What is building science—and why should you care?"Dunn Lumber is a locally-owned family business serving the home improvement needs of the city of Seattle since 1907. We're…
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