We Love Deck Builders

Join us on "We Love Deck Builders," where host April Edwards, a renowned growth strategist in the decking world, sits down with industry luminary Lainie Sleppin. In this episode, we uncover the evolving landscape of the decking industry, from the latest trends to pivotal business strategies shaping the future. Lainie, with her extensive experience and hands-on approach, shares invaluable...

Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we dive deep into the world of deck building with special guests, Chris and Amy Breen from Legacy Decks Academy. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the deck building industry, from novices to seasoned professionals. We explore the Breens' journey in transforming deck builders into savvy business owners, discussing the challenges and triumphs...

In this insightful episode, April Edwards and Mackenzie Zera share valuable lessons from the Deck X event, focusing on the nuances of running a successful deck building business. April discusses the importance of understanding client needs, the significance of an independent business model, and the power of having a clear vision. Key topics include crafting exceptional customer experiences, effect...

In this insightful episode of "We Love Deck Builders," host April Edwards welcomes Mike Mitchell from Mitchell Construction, a true trailblazer in the deck building industry. Dive deep into the origins of Mitchell Construction, starting from its humble beginnings in 1978 to its evolution into a specialized, low-maintenance deck and outdoor living space provider. Mike shares valuable less...

Join April Edwards in the debut of "We Love Deck Builders," where her journey from digital marketing expert to podcast host unfolds. This first episode delves into April's inspiration behind the podcast, aiming to connect deck builders with industry insights and actionable strategies for growth. Get a glimpse of the compelling conversations, expert interviews, and community-focused s...