The Old Fashioned Tradesmen

Old Fashioned Tradesmen
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3 Old Guys sharing our thoughts on Tile, Construction, the Buiding Industry, countless movie quotes and a good Old Fashioned!

Episodes

  1. 24 Aug

    To Prep or Not to Prep

    Most tile failures aren’t about the tile. They’re about the prep nobody wanted to pay for. Save this if you work in tile, remodeling, or custom builds - this is the stuff that saves you from callbacks.A few things we kept coming back to: Water is sneaky, and it finds every weak spot.Back buttering and proper trowel size can be the difference between solid and scrap.Waterproofing is not “good enough” if the project is asking more from the shower than it used to.The biggest shift? Bathrooms aren’t just bathrooms anymore. They’re spas, steam, rain heads, hand sprayers, and way more water than the old 18-inch prep was ever meant to handle.The job is never just the tile. It’s the whole system - support, drainage, airflow, and using the product the right way.What’s the one prep step you refuse to skip?

  2. 28 Jul

    Under Construction

    Kelby, Mike & Chris introduce ourselves to the world.

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3 Old Guys sharing our thoughts on Tile, Construction, the Buiding Industry, countless movie quotes and a good Old Fashioned!

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  • Creator
    Old Fashioned Tradesmen
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Old Fashioned Tradesmen
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