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Fortress Building Products
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Join host Scot Sheffield from Fortress Building Products as he meets with the innovative builders who are pushing outdoor living spaces to the next level. 

  1. There’s No Growth in the Comfort Zone

    JAN 5

    There’s No Growth in the Comfort Zone

    In this episode we chat with Josh Ferri at his international headquarters in "maybe Minneapolis", as he talks about pushing boundaries and taking risks in business.

    41 min
  2. Cody Blake on Growth, Goals & Pushing Limits

    12/22/2025

    Cody Blake on Growth, Goals & Pushing Limits

    Cody Blake shares how setting meaningful goals and embracing discomfort helped him grow from a bowling mechanic into a confident deck-building professional. He discusses the value of a growth mindset, personal challenge, and continually pushing yourself to discover what you're capable of.

    19 min
  3. Alex Larson on Building TL Decks & Outdoor Living

    12/08/2025

    Alex Larson on Building TL Decks & Outdoor Living

    TL Decks founder Alex Larson shares how risk-taking, craftsmanship, and a passion for outdoor living shaped his career and the company he built. He also shares how embracing change has helped him grow as a contractor and why he’s excited about the innovations shaping the future of deck building.

    18 min
  4. He Wrote the Book on Construction

    11/24/2025

    He Wrote the Book on Construction

    Meet Mark Wille, The Author of You Can Too! The ABCs of Construction Tech, who discusses the benefits of introducing kids to the trades and building a new generation of builders.

    20 min
  5. Hollywood Moments

    11/10/2025

    Hollywood Moments

    We sit down with Tony McKlem of Hollywood Decks to talk about his journey, why shows like JLC Live matter, and the endless opportunities construction offers. From teaching in Spanish to sharing insights on distribution, sales, and the importance of simply being good people, Tony brings a fresh perspective.

    26 min
  6. Strong Roots in Steel

    10/27/2025

    Strong Roots in Steel

    Following a successful Fortress Evolution Master Class in Northern California, we chatted with Joe Frith of Mountain Decks about his background, and why steel deck framing is different.

    15 min
  7. Building the Future

    10/06/2025

    Building the Future

    At JLC, we talked with Tim McNamara of McNamara Contracting and founder of the Young Craftsman Foundation about getting more people into the trades.

    11 min
  8. Innovation on the Jobsite

    09/22/2025

    Innovation on the Jobsite

    Levi Tippetts from T.C. Decks sat down and talked with us about using steel deck framing for the first time, building award-winning decks, creating new tools for the jobsite and more.

    37 min
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Join host Scot Sheffield from Fortress Building Products as he meets with the innovative builders who are pushing outdoor living spaces to the next level. 

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  • Creator
    Fortress Building Products
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Outdurable Living® Show
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