The Architectural Millwork podcast explores the woodwork industry from the perspective of Ryan Yurek who is learning his fathers business, 1st Choice Millworks. Episodes will range from discussions about the industry and challenges with this line of work to advice for those interested in purchasing millwork for their home.

Ryan talks about the equipment 1st Choice Millworks uses each day. The equipment includes a moulder, re-saw, rip saw, CNC, Fusion 360 software, door hanging machine and more.

Our Shop - 1st Choice Millworks

In this episode, Ryan discusses the challenge of balancing day to day tasks with tasks that are important for future growth.

Time Management - 6:27:17, 4.13 PM

In this episode Ryan Yurek elaborates on these three strategies:<br />-Do what we do today, tomorrow<br />-Gain efficiencies where it makes sense<br />-Build upon what we have, diversify

In this episode Ryan Yurek elaborates on these three strategies:-Do what we do today, tomorrow-Gain efficiencies where it makes sense-Build upon what we have, diversify

Growing The Business - 6:20:17, 3.40 PM

Wholesale Accounts vs. Retail Customer vs. Contractor<br />A brief discussion on each and how they differ when operating our business.

Wholesale Accounts vs. Retail Customer vs. ContractorA brief discussion on each and how they differ when operating our business.

Customer Types and Bidding

Brief introduction to the podcast, who I am and why the show exists.