#134 Stair Builder Hardwood Design Inc. Joins
Modern Craftsman
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🗓️ 14 September 2020
⏱️ 205 minutes
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Summary
The first father and son duo on the podcast! Bill Bivona President of Hardwood Design Inc. (HDI) and his son Chase Bivona who works at HDI join. HDI Specializes in the fine art of stair-building for over 35 years (in a row).
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Where to find our guest:
@hdistair on Instagram
www.hdistair.com
Where to find our hosts:
Nick Schiffer @nsbuilders on Instagram and NS Builders on YouTube
Tyler Grace @TRGHomeconcepts on Instagram
John Hourihan @heresjohnnyh & @vintagebuilders on Instagram
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Music:
"Dessert" by Nate Gusakov
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| 0:00.0 | What's up guys? It is Modern Craftsman Monday. |
| 0:07.0 | Monday Monday Monday Monday Monday. |
| 0:23.0 | We have Chase and Bill from H.D. I think this is our first father-son duo guest. Live, both of them. |
| 0:25.0 | Live, yeah. |
| 0:26.0 | My favorite part was when he told us he invested |
| 0:29.0 | 365,000 dollars to avoid paying $1,200 for something. |
| 0:33.8 | Smart. |
| 0:36.8 | You'll have to listen to the whole podcast. |
| 0:38.8 | I love that breakdown. |
| 0:39.8 | Get into the end of it guys because we asked him was college worth it. |
| 0:42.6 | Yeah. Right before that me and John get into it about |
| 0:48.0 | some stuff. Big surprise. Big surprise. |
| 0:54.6 | Yeah, right? Me and John never get into it. |
| 0:57.1 | Give it a listen guys |
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