Midweek with Tyler: A Race to the Bottom
Modern Craftsman
Modern Craftsman
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🗓️ 8 June 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Join Tyler this week for an extensive look into the state of our residential building industry. Tyler breaks down why we have come to accept certain faulty aspects, and how we can push for a change in the system to benefit both builder and client alike. Tune in to hear more!
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| 0:00.0 | And I know that I'm sounding somewhat like an arrogant jerk right now, but I'm, |
| 0:04.7 | I'm somewhat frustrated about this that we've created this type of interaction with |
| 0:11.7 | our industry that essentially it's what's good for everyone else when it's good for everyone else. |
| 0:17.2 | And I just don't see that as a sustainable business model. |
| 0:20.4 | Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, everyone, wherever you may be in your day. |
| 0:33.4 | I'm not sure what day you guys are listening to this at this point, but if it's in the morning, |
| 0:38.0 | good morning, if it's in the afternoon, good afternoon, and if it is in the evening, |
| 0:42.4 | good evening. Hope you guys are having a good week. It's been a good week. |
| 0:46.4 | We are rolling into summer here, starting to warm up, wrapping up softball season. |
| 0:52.8 | We need rain in New Jersey. Bad. It's been a few weeks where we haven't gotten rain, |
| 0:58.8 | so my allergies are absolutely terrible. They got so bad last week that I started taking terrible, |
| 1:08.2 | that I started taking Benadural, which doesn't happen that often. I take a daily allergy |
| 1:14.2 | medication just for seasonal allergies, but it's been so bad and we have not gotten any rain, |
| 1:21.2 | that it's just so dry and the pollen is just sitting on everything that this past weekend. |
| 1:27.7 | I was taking Benadural because I couldn't breathe. My eyes were basically swelling up, |
| 1:33.5 | and I was just miserable. This past weekend, we had a softball tournament for Selby. They're on a |
| 1:41.0 | 10-U travel team, and it was a good weekend. The weather was beautiful. Other than the allergies, |
| 1:48.5 | they ended up going four and one, so they played two games on Saturday, and they did well on them, |
| 1:54.1 | so they went into Sunday with the number one seed, and they made it to the finals. They played two |
| 1:59.6 | games, a quarter finals game, that they won, semifinals game, that they won, and then the finals |
| 2:07.6 | somewhat got away from we're a better team than them. I believe if we've already beat them once |
| 2:12.7 | this season, we took an early lead, and I think our girls were just tired at that point. |
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