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Home renovation, remodeling, women in the trades and impact of social media Time: 41:45
Join us for an insightful podcast interview with Jessica Hayes, a Remodeling Contractor, with over 8 years of trade experience. Explore the world of remodeling with us as we discuss:
(0.20) Jessica's journey into the trade. (1:40) Skill differences between hairstyling and residential remodeling. (4:17) Jessica's experience on the CBS show "Tough as Nails". (6:43) How licensing and independent contractors work Austin, Texas. (9:37) Deep dive into the projects Jessica's company usually undertakes and their work process (12:25) TV and social media vs reality of residential remodeling (15:25) Jessica's recommendations to find trustworthy contractors (17:25) Managing customer's expectations (19:00) Day in the life of a remodeling contractor (21:05) Pros and cons of the trade (24:40) Deep dive into why women are well-suited for residential renovation and skilled trades in general (31:09) Impact of social media and the younger generations being more interested in taking up careers in the skilled trades. (35:45) How to get started in the residential remodeling trade. (40:15) Where to find and how to get in touch with Jessica
If you're interested in home remodeling and renovation and don't know how to get started, don't miss this podcast interview. Like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated with our series, and visit JoinTheTrades.com to explore available programs and support to kickstart your career in trades.
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Release Date: 01/12/2023, 10:57:49