Holmes on Homes Podcast with Mike Holmes22 Tammi

The Skilled Trades Crisis: Real Solutions

In this podcast episode, Mike Holmes and a panel of experienced builders discuss the current state and future of skilled trades. They explore the challenges faced by the industry, including a shortage of young workers, economic impacts, and the importance of training and apprenticeships. The conversation highlights the need for better exposure and encouragement for youth to enter trades, as well as the evolving perceptions of contractors. Innovations in building materials and technology are also discussed, along with the significance of community involvement and collaboration with educational institutions to attract new talent.

Special Guests:

Brice Bernskoetter, Bernskoetter Construction (Missouri, USA), 2nd Generation builder, luxury and custom homes

Mac Frame: Frame Custom Homes (Kelowna, BC), 2nd Generation builder, taking on the family business of over 20+ years

Andrei Sonsovski, Sosna Inc. (GTA, Ontario) - 26 yrs experience in full-service home renovations

Main Topics: skilled trades, construction industry, youth engagement, building materials, training, apprenticeships, economic factors, contractor perceptions, technology in construction, community building

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