The Orange Hammer

Sarah runs Poof be gone a magical trash removal and hauling service and is also a property manager and homeowner she has many stories and great wisdom to impart on how to make your house make you money

Beth is a world famous interior designer with a degree from FIT.  Principle founder and partner of WSDG and of course my Mom

John Storyk is the founder and still part owner and very much inside the day to day of WSDG a world class recording designing firm I encourage you to go to WSDG.com to see the amazing work they have done.  more important then all of this John Storyk is also my father.

Lauren could be my best kayaking friend and is also a educator in NC and a homeowner.  Her home is a unique home both in physical layout, style, location and even her story of purchase.

Lee and I had a great chat about his metal shop build and his 100+ year old farm house current, past and future renovations.  Sadly you cant see his house on this podcast but it is everything you can think of when you think of a 100 year old farm house 

Buddy is a master tree service man and does fencing and decks and we talk all about it and his start 

Matt and I met in high school and took note of each other as the only ones who could handle a power tool when it came time to build the theater sets.  Now years later we both are general contractors with very different specialties.

Stacy and Chris have both been guests, they come back for my first ever two guests podcast and we discuss fraud and electric cars and they charging that goes with it

Jeff has worked on his own home, both as a homeowner and a professional and now is a professor in building practices.  He dive into his life before he became a professor and his program right here in North Carolina.  His diversity of student and focus on modern building and environmental conservation inside of buildings is in a word "awesome"

Mike is a fellow podcaster and also has owned a few homes and we had a really nice chat over a glass of whiskey, I hope you enjoy  

Ep 18 Joe Braun is another house flipper in durham and we had a great chat about our experience and connection in the trade

Kevin is a homeowner and a attorney in the real estate business and has a lot of great insights to offer 

Jess was kind enough to hire me to do a fence project after she bought her new home and we dive into that hurricane of a process in this market

Today Angie and I discuss a wide range of topics from her real estate path, her homes, how we met touring a crawlspace and more

Bob runs Aqua City and water filtration company, we talk about our personal journeys as well as the importance of getting your water tested.

David Clark has been my HVAC contractor since I met him over 5 years ago, we even worked on his personal garage extension together, enjoy our chat

on this episode Jermey and I jump into his home that we did together as a new construction project

Jess Is a Radon tester and expert and we discuss all the aspects and more

Justin was the first person to give me a job in North Carolina as a spare set of hands putting in doors, door knobs and a tile backsplash.  A back and forth of a great working relationship has now made way to a great discussion about our paths in the industry.  Justin also shares some great stories about a apartment investment and his new job that is less hands on but still in the industry.

Jeff is the owner of Happy Hearts Tattoo and he hired me to build out his commercial space into his tattoo shop, we discuss that entire process and what it was like dealing with the ups and downs.  This was both his first project and my first commercial project.  We trusted each other and ended up with a great final result and Jeff is operating a thriving shop, hope you enjoy and if you need a tat...

Chris is the head of the rental division I use when I finish a house renovation and ask him to get it rented for me.  We discuss the aspects of this industry and try to make sure the yankees red socks hatred stays on the bench

I have a conversation with Katherine Bitner about her and husbands amazing time buying, renovating a RV and living in it for over a year across the country

Natasha is actually my ex GF but was nice enough to chat about buying her first home, her current home search and working in apartment management 

Stacy Slone a local real estate agent and I talk about this market, her start, and much more I hope you enjoy 

Barry has bought and sold many homes and done plenty of work on them and we explore it all