
Why has terrazzo remained one of the most durable, versatile and distinctive flooring systems in commercial architecture? On this episode of Commercial Construction Coffee Talk, host David Corson sits down with Chad Rakow, Executive Director of the National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association, to explore the art, craftsmanship and performance behind terrazzo. With 20 years of terrazzo contracting experience, Chad brings valuable insight into the material’s applications, technical requirements...
Aug 10
48 min

What is your construction business really worth—and are you prepared to sell it when the right opportunity arrives? On this episode of Commercial Construction Coffee Talk, host David Corson sits down with Eric Nadel, President and Owner of Transworld Business Advisors of Upper Bergen County, to discuss one of the most important financial decisions a business owner may ever make: exiting the company they worked so hard to build. Eric explains how professional business valuation, strategic ex...
Aug 8
57 min

What makes a carpet or rug cushion truly durable, resilient and “Unsquashable”? In this episode of Commercial Construction Coffee Talk, host David Corson sits down with Larry Lane, President of LSI Flooring, to explore the technology and performance behind Unsquashable™ high-density urethane carpet and rug cushion. First developed in 1984, Unsquashable Padding uses proprietary chemistry and advanced manufacturing technology to support residential, commercial and hospitality flooring applica...
Aug 7
20 min

How can smart work-truck and commercial-van upfitting improve productivity, efficiency and profitability for contractors and fleet operators? In this episode of Commercial Construction Coffee Talk, host David Corson sits down with Dave Cherry, Director of Sales for WEATHER GUARD and a longtime leader in the commercial vehicle, fleet and work-truck industry. With more than a decade of experience, Dave has helped build strategic partnerships among distributors, upfitters, OEMs and fleet organ...
Aug 5
44 min

Commercial Construction Coffee Talk (CCCT) sits down with Chad Lingerfelt, Director of Safety and Training North America from ProDriven Global Brands, the global leader in ladders and professional climbing equipment, to discuss how the company continues to set the standard for safety, innovation and manufacturing excellence. In this episode, Chad shares how ProDriven Global Brands controls the entire manufacturing process from design and engineering to testing and production, ensuring every ...
Jul 16
43 min

Welcome to Reading with Jimmy, where every book opens the door to imagination, learning and adventure! Join Jimmy as he brings children's books to life through engaging read-alouds that encourage literacy, creativity and a lifelong love of reading. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, teacher, homeschool family or young reader, Reading with Jimmy offers fun, educational stories that make reading an exciting experience. Every episode is designed to: Inspire a love of books Build reading co...
Jul 10
41 min

What happens when some of the nation's top-performing commercial roofing companies come together under one shared vision while preserving the local relationships and cultures that made them successful? In this episode of Commercial Construction Coffee Talk, David Corson welcomes Mike Erekson, CEO of The HCR Group, to discuss how the company is redefining growth in the commercial roofing industry. Built by roofers for roofers, The HCR Group brings together leading commercial roofing companie...
Jul 8
47 min

How do you grow a family-owned business into one of North America's leading retail activation companies? In this episode of Commercial Construction Coffee Talk, David Corson sits down with Brad Robinson, CEO of KD Displays, to explore the company's remarkable journey. Founded in 1984, KD Displays began by specializing in floorcovering point-of-purchase (POP) displays. The company's name—KD, meaning "Knock Down"—reflects its early focus on flat-packed displays that customers assembled on-sit...
Jun 10
46 min

On this episode of Commercial Construction Coffee Talk (CCCT), we sit down with Casey Beaver from My Go-to Roofer to discuss the evolving commercial roofing marketplace, building trusted contractor relationships and what property owners should look for when protecting long-term building performance. From roof maintenance and storm damage to restoration strategies and preventative planning, Casey shares real-world insight into how roofing continues playing a critical role across today’s comme...
May 20
1 hr

On this episode of Commercial Construction Coffee Talk (CCCT), we sit down with Debbie Merrick of DM Business Advisors to break down one of the most pressing issues impacting today’s business environment—tariffs and the use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). As global trade policies continue to shift, understanding how tariffs are implemented—and how IEEPA can influence economic decisions—has become critical for companies across the commercial construction, manufactu...
May 6
42 min
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