Keep Craft Alive Podcast: Episode 21, Carly Carey, Plumber

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

Leisure, Construction, Keepcraftalive, Home & Garden, How To, Drywall, Craftsmanship, Education, Homebuilding, Houses

4.6 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

After 11 years as a middle school and high school teacher, Carly Carey wanted to do something new. Fond of HGTV and This Old House, her partner encouraged her to think about the trades. She contacted a bunch of plumbers in the Twin Cities, and one emailed her back. Three years later, she’s on the way to becoming a journey-level plumber with Eric Nelson Plumbing.

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0:00.0	If you're a window installer, you deserve a simple choice.
0:03.7	Anderson 400 Series Windows.
0:05.9	They're the Windows contractors trust the most, based on a 20-22 survey of U.S. contractors,
0:11.7	probably because they have fewer callbacks and extra peace of mind.
0:15.4	And thanks to shorten lead times, they're available faster.
0:18.6	Make your go-to Windows Anderson 400 series. Request a quote at
0:23.1	Andersonwindows.com. Welcome to Find Home Buildings Keep Craft Alive podcast, where we have
0:35.8	conversations with skilled, passionate trades
0:37.7	people about their work. By igniting a passion for the trades, KeepCraft Alive is helping to close
0:42.7	the skills gap. This is Andrew Zellner, editorial director of Fine Home Building and the executive
0:47.4	director of KeepCraft Alive. I'm here to introduce you to some of the most talented and passionate
0:52.0	individuals who are shaping the residential
0:54.1	design and building scene. I meet many of the people I speak with through fine home building,
0:58.7	and our work to inform and empower those who design, build, and remodel. Guests on the show include
1:04.6	builders, architects, consultants, tradespeople, educators, building scientists, and pretty much anyone
1:10.7	who is upholding the values
1:12.1	of true craft in an effort to build better homes and a better building community. We fund student
1:17.4	scholarships to support those who want to pursue careers in the trades with our partner Skills
1:21.9	USA. Visit kiecraftelive.org for more information and to support getting more folks into the
1:27.0	trades.
1:32.0	Our conversation today is with Carly Carey, a plumber in St. Paul.
1:38.5	I am a third-year plumbing apprentice at Eric Nelson Plumbing in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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