Episodes: 599
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 7.0k subscribers
Instagram: 41.0k followers
Publicly listed emails
producer@moderncraftsman.co
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Nick Schiffer - Builder and construction business professional focused on residential construction, craftsmanship, and business operations.
Tyler Grace - Builder and construction business professional focused on residential construction, project management, and the realities of running a building career.
Gary Katz - Craftsmanship, Architectural Proportion, Persistence, Finishing Imperfect Work, And How Experience Changes The Way Builders Evaluate Design.
Jeff Sweenor - Self-performing Construction Work, Labor Productivity, Hiring, Scheduling, Overhead, Subcontracting, And Developing Skilled Craftspeople.
David Hornstein - Efficient Custom Building, The Master-builder Model, Construction Specialization, Communication, Craftsmanship, And Product Development.
421 How Residential Builders Balance Craft And Profit
October 12, 2026
Download your free Vision & Scaling Plan here modern-craftsman.kit.com/vision-worksheet Nick and Tyler catch up with Colby Blauvelt four years after he began transforming his family's production plastering company into a highly specialized, craft-driven business. The work has changed, the team has grown to 15 people, and now the challenge is figuring out how to protect the standard that built the brand while creating a business that can actually scale profitably. They get into pricing comple...
420 What Wealthy Clients Actually Expect From Residential Builders
October 05, 2026
Download your free Vision & Scaling Plan here modern-craftsman.kit.com/vision-worksheet Nick and Tyler sit down with Grant Bowen of Peak Projects to unpack what an owner's rep actually does and what builders can learn from projects where the stakes, budgets, and client expectations are exceptionally high. Grant explains how to manage complex residential projects from due diligence through construction, how high-net-worth clients evaluate builders, why concise communication and transparent fin...
419 How Maturity Changed The Way Gary Katz Sees Architecture
September 20, 2026
Download your free Vision & Scaling Plan here modern-craftsman.kit.com/vision-worksheet Nick and Tyler sit down with Gary Katz to talk about American Mantelpieces, a project that began nearly three decades ago and became something much bigger than a book about fireplaces. Gary reflects on craftsmanship, architectural proportion, rejection, persistence, and how years of studying the work helped him understand not just what looks right, but why it looks right. The conversation expands into how ...
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Modern Craftsman is hosted by Nick Schiffer and Tyler Grace. Its publicly listed email is producer@moderncraftsman.co. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Modern Craftsman: producer@moderncraftsman.co.
Podseeker estimates Modern Craftsman reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Modern Craftsman typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established builders, architects, craftspeople, construction-company owners, or product designers with substantial hands-on residential construction experience and practical insight into operations, craftsmanship, or building efficiency. Common among recent guests: Decades of experience in residential construction or design; Leadership of an established building or design business; Development of notable construction products, systems, or methods. Recent guests include Gary Katz, Jeff Sweenor, and David Hornstein.
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