The Line

This week, Blackline spent time in Georgia with Ruby-Collins, a general contractor that does things a little differently.From civil work to plant work, underground, boring, and more—this is a team tha...

30 Mar 55min

Building What Can’t Fail. Moms are an interesting thing for me. My mother is one of the most influential people in my life, and I don’t think that’s uncommon. But I do think we underestimate what’s re...

23 Mar 34min

In this episode of The Line, Joshua D. Mellott sits down with George Bee of U.S. Gold Corp to talk about what it actually takes to develop the next American gold mine. George shares insights into the ...

16 Mar 29min

What happens when a company actually has a plan—not just to win work, but to change an industry? In this episode of The Line, I sit down with Garret Barbush of Warfel Construction. As he walked me thr...

9 Mar 1h 14min

In this episode of The Line, I sit down with Shane Stolp, CEO of Wescom, Inc., and host of the Energizing America Podcast.We talk about how we attract new talent to the trades — and the real opportuni...

2 Mar 27min

The definition of the word trademark is simple. It’s a symbol that identifies a company, a product, or a body of work. But at its origin in America, a trademark was something even more personal. It wa...

23 Feb 24min

This one was cold. As I write this post, I can still feel it.I sat down in the snow on a project with Christopher Maharg , Vice President of Legacy Electrical Services Inc. We were out there while his...

16 Feb 44min

The Line… it’s quite an interesting term.Sometimes it means a podcast where two men sit and have an honest conversation.Sometimes it’s a line in the sand—things you’re not willing to cross.Sometimes i...

9 Feb 51min