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Welcome with the Fine Home Building Pro Talk podcast, our regular discussion with building industry professionals.

This is Senior Editor of Patrick McCone.

Today I'm joined by Builder and Remodeler Mason Lord of HVP in Kent, Connecticut.

You can find the Fine Home Building Pro Talk podcast and the original Fine Homebuilding podcast at finehomebuilding.com slash podcast. You can leave

feedback and ask questions there too. Mason, it's great to have you on the show again. Thank you for

being here. You're welcome, Patrick. Great to be here. Well, you've been on the show before, but we're talking about something entirely different.

Do you mind filling us in on what we're going to be talking about?

I don't.

So at the end of the previous pro talk that I was on, you ask your usual question, is there anything else you want to tell the listeners?

And what I wanted to tell them then was about our workforce development initiative

that we were calling the Building Olympics back then.

And you said, you asked listeners, come up with a name for it. And as it turned out, you came up with a name for it.

And as it turned out, you came up with a name for it.

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