The Concrete Podcast Brandon Gore

This week on The Concrete Podcast, we’re laying it all out on the table. We’re talking DIY concrete countertops for outdoor kitchens, finding the slickest mold releases for your foam casting projects, and cruising through the heartland with the Kodiak Pro Road Tour. If you have a shop in Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, or Missouri and think it’s the perfect spot for a Demo Day, give us a shout. We’re scouting for cool places to roll into.

UPCOMING CONCRETE DESIGN SCHOOL WORKSHOPS:

The Concrete Hero’s Quest Workshop
Date: May 1-3, 2024
Location: Napa, CA, USA
Join experienced instructors Joe Bates, Jon Schuler, and Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop in Napa, CA. Learn advanced mold-making techniques for complex concrete designs, covering design, form building, casting, finishing, pricing, sales, marketing, and more.

Fabric-Forming Concrete Sink + GFRC Workshop
Date: June 21-23, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Dive into fabric-forming and GFRC techniques with exclusive access to a 36-page course guide. Master custom creations like sinks and planters and craft pieces of unparalleled strength and beauty in this ultimate workshop for fabric-forming and GFRC training.

Furniture Design Workshop
Date: August 16-18, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop exploring concrete fundamentals and mastering the art of furniture crafting. Discover creativity, embrace challenges, and unleash your potential at Brandon's exclusive studio in Goddard, Kansas.

The Basics: Fundamental Concrete Workshop
Date: September 28-29, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join skilled concrete artisans for a comprehensive 1.5-day workshop covering templating, form building, concrete mix calculations, tool utilization, casting methods, and more. Perfect for beginners, this workshop emphasizes building a strong foundation in the concrete industry.

Learn more and register: http://www.concretedesignschool.com

For the highest quality concrete mix and sealer for concrete artisans, designed and made by concrete artisans: https://www.kodiakpro.com

Want to continue the conversation? First things first, LIKE us on Facebook www.facebook.com/kodiakpromaterials to receive notifications on new products, tutorials, and events.

Then join the private Kodiak Pro Discussion Group to ask questions pertaining to concrete countertops, sinks, and furniture, and/or Kodiak Pro products www.facebook.com/groups/kodiakpro 

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Welcome back to the Concrete Podcast! Post-solar eclipse 2024, we're diving into the vital topic of freight and material costs and their impact on profitability in the concrete industry. This episode offers a candid look at these financial challenges and presents practical strategies to navigate and overcome them. Tune in for an insightful discussion that's essential for anyone in the field, aimed at empowering you with the knowledge to keep your business afloat in these turbulent times.

UPCOMING CONCRETE DESIGN SCHOOL WORKSHOPS:

The Concrete Hero’s Quest Workshop
Date: May 1-3, 2024
Location: Napa, CA, USA
Join experienced instructors Joe Bates, Jon Schuler, and Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop in Napa, CA. Learn advanced mold-making techniques for complex concrete designs, covering design, form building, casting, finishing, pricing, sales, marketing, and more.

Fabric-Forming Concrete Sink + GFRC Workshop
Date: June 21-23, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Dive into fabric-forming and GFRC techniques with exclusive access to a 36-page course guide. Master custom creations like sinks and planters and craft pieces of unparalleled strength and beauty in this ultimate workshop for fabric-forming and GFRC training.

Furniture Design Workshop
Date: August 16-18, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop exploring concrete fundamentals and mastering the art of furniture crafting. Discover creativity, embrace challenges, and unleash your potential at Brandon's exclusive studio in Goddard, Kansas.

The Basics: Fundamental Concrete Workshop
Date: September 28-29, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join skilled concrete artisans for a comprehensive 1.5-day workshop covering templating, form building, concrete mix calculations, tool utilization, casting methods, and more. Perfect for beginners, this workshop emphasizes building a strong foundation in the concrete industry.

Learn more and register: http://www.concretedesignschool.com

Limited run designer concrete molds: www.MakeMOMO.com

For the highest quality concrete mix and sealer for concrete artisans, designed and made by concrete artisans: https://www.kodiakpro.com

Want to continue the conversation? First things first, LIKE us on Facebook www.facebook.com/kodiakpromaterials to receive notifications on new products, tutorials, and events.

Then join the private Kodiak Pro Discussion Group to ask questions pertaining to concrete countertops, sinks, and furniture, and/or Kodiak Pro products www.facebook.com/groups/kodiakpro 

Follow us on Instagram:

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Welcome to The Concrete Podcast, where we're getting into the nitty-gritty details, like how humidity can make or break your masterpiece. Ever wondered about pigment loading and saturation? We've got you covered. And trust me, you don't want to mess around with sealer protocols! But hold onto your work boots, folks, because we're about to blow your mind with RammCrete. Developed by Brandon Gore, this method is opening up a whole new world of possibilities for designers. Just check out the jaw-dropping sink by the maestro, Sirgo Rojas – it's a work of art. So grab a drink, sit back, and let's explore the wild, wonderful world of concrete together. Cheers!

UPCOMING CONCRETE DESIGN SCHOOL WORKSHOPS:

The Concrete Hero’s Quest Workshop
Date: May 1-3, 2024
Location: Napa, CA, USA
Join experienced instructors Joe Bates, Jon Schuler, and Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop in Napa, CA. Learn advanced mold-making techniques for complex concrete designs, covering design, form building, casting, finishing, pricing, sales, marketing, and more.

Fabric-Forming Concrete Sink + GFRC Workshop
Date: June 21-23, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Dive into fabric-forming and GFRC techniques with exclusive access to a 36-page course guide. Master custom creations like sinks and planters and craft pieces of unparalleled strength and beauty in this ultimate workshop for fabric-forming and GFRC training.

Furniture Design Workshop
Date: August 16-18, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop exploring concrete fundamentals and mastering the art of furniture crafting. Discover creativity, embrace challenges, and unleash your potential at Brandon's exclusive studio in Goddard, Kansas.

The Basics: Fundamental Concrete Workshop
Date: September 28-29, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join skilled concrete artisans for a comprehensive 1.5-day workshop covering templating, form building, concrete mix calculations, tool utilization, casting methods, and more. Perfect for beginners, this workshop emphasizes building a strong foundation in the concrete industry.

Learn more and register: http://www.concretedesignschool.com

Limited run designer concrete molds: www.MakeMOMO.com

For the highest quality concrete mix and sealer for concrete artisans, designed and made by concrete artisans: https://www.kodiakpro.com

Want to continue the conversation? First things first, LIKE us on Facebook www.facebook.com/kodiakpromaterials to receive notifications on new products, tutorials, and events.

Then join the private Kodiak Pro Discussion Group to ask questions pertaining to concrete countertops, sinks, and furniture, and/or Kodiak Pro products www.facebook.com/groups/kodiakpro 

Follow us on Instagram:

Concrete Podcast www.instagram.com/concretepodcast
Kodiak Pro www.instagram.com/kodiak_pro

#ConcretePodcast #ConcreteCraftsmanship #HumidityControl #ConcretePigment #ConcreteSealer #RammCrete #ConcreteDesign #CreativeConcrete #ArtisanCraft #InnovativeCasting

Welcome to the Concrete Podcast! Tune in as we delve into the intriguing topic of Coatings vs. Sealers - unraveling their nuances and distinctions. Ever wondered about the optimal placement of rebar in concrete? We've got you covered with expert insights. Discover the role of polymers in decorative concrete applications. Plus, explore the impactful contributions of industry icons like Buddy Rhodes and Cheng. Stay tuned for exciting updates, including the convenience of booking freight directly through our website during checkout on Kodiak Pro.

Don't miss out on these captivating discussions and updates! Tune in to the Concrete Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or SoundCloud. Hit that subscribe button to stay informed and inspired by the world of concrete craftsmanship.

UPCOMING CONCRETE DESIGN SCHOOL WORKSHOPS:

The Concrete Hero’s Quest Workshop
Date: May 1-3, 2024
Location: Napa, CA, USA
Join experienced instructors Joe Bates, Jon Schuler, and Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop in Napa, CA. Learn advanced mold-making techniques for complex concrete designs, covering design, form building, casting, finishing, pricing, sales, marketing, and more.

Fabric-Forming Concrete Sink + GFRC Workshop
Date: June 21-23, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Dive into fabric-forming and GFRC techniques with exclusive access to a 36-page course guide. Master custom creations like sinks and planters and craft pieces of unparalleled strength and beauty in this ultimate workshop for fabric-forming and GFRC training.

Furniture Design Workshop
Date: August 16-18, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop exploring concrete fundamentals and mastering the art of furniture crafting. Discover creativity, embrace challenges, and unleash your potential at Brandon's exclusive studio in Goddard, Kansas.

The Basics: Fundamental Concrete Workshop
Date: September 28-29, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join skilled concrete artisans for a comprehensive 1.5-day workshop covering templating, form building, concrete mix calculations, tool utilization, casting methods, and more. Perfect for beginners, this workshop emphasizes building a strong foundation in the concrete industry.

Learn more and register: http://www.concretedesignschool.com

Limited run designer concrete molds: www.MakeMOMO.com

For the highest quality concrete mix and sealer for concrete artisans, designed and made by concrete artisans: https://www.kodiakpro.com

Want to continue the conversation? First things first, LIKE us on Facebook www.facebook.com/kodiakpromaterials to receive notifications on new products, tutorials, and events.

Then join the private Kodiak Pro Discussion Group to ask questions pertaining to concrete countertops, sinks, and furniture, and/or Kodiak Pro products www.facebook.com/groups/kodiakpro 

Follow us on Instagram:

Concrete Podcast www.instagram.com/concretepodcast
Kodiak Pro www.instagram.com/kodiak_pro

#ConcreteCraftsmanship #BuildingWithConcrete #IndustryInsights #ConcreteInnovation #ConstructionTalk #ConcretePodcast #CraftingWithConcrete #ExpertInsights #ConstructionUpdates #ConcreteCommunity

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of concrete countertops, tackling some of the burning questions that many enthusiasts have. From the best cleaning methods to determining the right price for your masterpiece, we leave no stone unturned. But beware the red herring of obsessing over the price per bag of concrete mix – it's a distraction from the real conversation. And as we wrap up, we unveil insider tips and tricks for flawlessly pouring Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC) into molds, ensuring your creations are nothing short of perfection. Join us on this concrete adventure as we carve out a path to concrete excellence.

UPCOMING CONCRETE DESIGN SCHOOL WORKSHOPS:

The Concrete Hero’s Quest Workshop
Date: May 1-3, 2024
Location: Napa, CA, USA
Join experienced instructors Joe Bates, Jon Schuler, and Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop in Napa, CA. Learn advanced mold-making techniques for complex concrete designs, covering design, form building, casting, finishing, pricing, sales, marketing, and more.

Fabric-Forming Concrete Sink + GFRC Workshop
Date: June 21-23, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Dive into fabric-forming and GFRC techniques with exclusive access to a 36-page course guide. Master custom creations like sinks and planters and craft pieces of unparalleled strength and beauty in this ultimate workshop for fabric-forming and GFRC training.

Furniture Design Workshop
Date: August 16-18, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop exploring concrete fundamentals and mastering the art of furniture crafting. Discover creativity, embrace challenges, and unleash your potential at Brandon's exclusive studio in Goddard, Kansas.

The Basics: Fundamental Concrete Workshop
Date: September 28-29, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join skilled concrete artisans for a comprehensive 1.5-day workshop covering templating, form building, concrete mix calculations, tool utilization, casting methods, and more. Perfect for beginners, this workshop emphasizes building a strong foundation in the concrete industry.

Learn more and register: http://www.concretedesignschool.com

Limited run designer concrete molds: www.MakeMOMO.com

For the highest quality concrete mix and sealer for concrete artisans, designed and made by concrete artisans: https://www.kodiakpro.com

Want to continue the conversation? First things first, LIKE us on Facebook www.facebook.com/kodiakpromaterials to receive notifications on new products, tutorials, and events.

Then join the private Kodiak Pro Discussion Group to ask questions pertaining to concrete countertops, sinks, and furniture, and/or Kodiak Pro products www.facebook.com/groups/kodiakpro 

Follow us on Instagram:

Concrete Podcast www.instagram.com/concretepodcast
Kodiak Pro www.instagram.com/kodiak_pro

#ConcreteCountertops #Craftsmanship #DIYConcrete #CountertopCleaning #PricingSecrets #ConcreteArtistry #FlawlessFinish #SCCMixTips #HomeRenovation #CreativeConcrete

Welcome, fellow concrete aficionados, to yet another tantalizing episode of The Concrete Podcast! Just when you thought we'd exhausted every topic, we unearth fresh revelations in the world of concrete. This week, we explore the use of dual blade handheld mixers with AR Glass Fiber Mixes. But hold onto your hats, because we're about to dig deep into the essence of the matter: What exactly defines a Concrete Countertop Mix? Join us as we dissect the art of modifying hardware store finds to create a concrete countertop mix. And to spice things up, we'll cap it off with a head-to-head price comparison between Buddy Rhodes ECC mix and Kodiak Pro Maker Mix. So, fellow seekers of concrete wisdom, grab your ear pods and join us for this discussion!

UPCOMING CONCRETE DESIGN SCHOOL WORKSHOPS:

The Concrete Hero’s Quest Workshop
Date: May 1-3, 2024
Location: Napa, CA, USA
Join experienced instructors Joe Bates, Jon Schuler, and Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop in Napa, CA. Learn advanced mold-making techniques for complex concrete designs, covering design, form building, casting, finishing, pricing, sales, marketing, and more.

Fabric-Forming Concrete Sink + GFRC Workshop
Date: June 21-23, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Dive into fabric-forming and GFRC techniques with exclusive access to a 36-page course guide. Master custom creations like sinks and planters and craft pieces of unparalleled strength and beauty in this ultimate workshop for fabric-forming and GFRC training.

Furniture Design Workshop
Date: August 16-18, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join Brandon Gore for a 2.5-day workshop exploring concrete fundamentals and mastering the art of furniture crafting. Discover creativity, embrace challenges, and unleash your potential at Brandon's exclusive studio in Goddard, Kansas.

The Basics: Fundamental Concrete Workshop
Date: September 28-29, 2024
Location: Goddard, KS, USA
Join skilled concrete artisans for a comprehensive 1.5-day workshop covering templating, form building, concrete mix calculations, tool utilization, casting methods, and more. Perfect for beginners, this workshop emphasizes building a strong foundation in the concrete industry.

Learn more and register: http://www.concretedesignschool.com

Limited run designer concrete molds: www.MakeMOMO.com

For the highest quality concrete mix and sealer for concrete artisans, designed and made by concrete artisans: https://www.kodiakpro.com

Want to continue the conversation? First things first, LIKE us on Facebook www.facebook.com/kodiakpromaterials to receive notifications on new products, tutorials, and events.

Then join the private Kodiak Pro Discussion Group to ask questions pertaining to concrete countertops, sinks, and furniture, and/or Kodiak Pro products www.facebook.com/groups/kodiakpro 

Follow us on Instagram:

Concrete Podcast www.instagram.com/concretepodcast
Kodiak Pro www.instagram.com/kodiak_pro

#ConcreteCrafting #DIYCountertops #HardwareStoreMix #CreativeConcrete #HandmadeHome #CraftyCreators #ConcreteArtistry #DIYHomeProjects #CountertopCreations #MixingMagic