Beer and the trades go hand and hand. Today the hosts rate the top 20 domestic beer. They also touch on the topic of addiction. Being on the road for work makes it easy to fall into addiction. The addiction hotline number is 1-800-662-4357 help is available! Don’t be afraid to reach out. Come back next week to hear more relatable trade stories on Not Your Average Tradesmen

On today's Tac Weld Talk we discuss road safety and how important it is on the long drives home. We each shared tips and tricks on how to stay awake and keep yourself occupied. We go into how one of the hosts broke his tail bone along with some drunken stories. For more relatable stories stay tuned to the next Not Your Average Tradesmen podcast.

In today’s episode we talk with Austin, he is an experienced electromechanical technician where problem solving and mechanical skills are a must. He talks about his schooling and time In the field and brings an interesting question to the table. For more trades related podcast stay tuned to Not Your Average Tradesmen.

Today we look back and talk about are funny stories and great times while in technical school. We break down are favorite moments to our worst, from teachers who cared so little about their jobs, to our class growing close and all becoming great friends that we still have to this day. After we compare technical schools to apprenticeships. We explain why each one of them have pros and cons to working in the field or your trade and what we prefer through our past experiences. For more crazy trades related podcast stories and tips follow Not Your Average Tradesmen.

Today we get informational and talk to Dakota, a seasonal Snow Cat operator who speaks about what lead him on the path of heavy equipment operation. We talk about how much he enjoys a job that could go from perfect conditions to a complete white out in a split second. He gets into detail about his time in school learning the trade and technical side of being on the mountain. For more crazy trades related podcasts stay tuned on NOT YOUR AVERAGE TRADESMEN every Thursday.

Every other week will be doing a mini unedited episode with just the hosts. This week we talk about our shittiest hotel stays and debate on witch welding process is the best. Come back every other week for a new Tac weld talk topic.

Carlos talks about his time working in an industrial water treatment plant. He tells us his stories about everything from finding dead bodies in the plant to the every day hazardous conditions. He also briefly touches on why he became an "underwater welder".

Learn about your hosts and what to except throughout future episodes on the podcast. Kody is a former fabricator that talks about his life as a Commercial diver. The co-host Ethan talks about his time as a Boiler maker and why he transitioned into being a heavy duty truck fabricator.