Build Podcast | Episode 190: Durability & Serviceability
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In this episode of the Build Show Podcast, Matt welcomes Brent Hull, master craftsman, author, and historic millwork expert, for a fascinating discussion on what it means to build with timeless quality. Together, they dive into the art of blending tradition with modern construction practices, exploring why authenticity, proportion, and design integrity matter more than ever in today’s building culture. Brent shares stories from his decades of experience restoring and replicating historic details, offering insight into how builders and architects can elevate their work by studying classical design principles. Matt and Brent also reflect on the value of craftsmanship in an industry often driven by speed and efficiency, reminding listeners why beauty and durability should never be sacrificed. Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, Arclin. Learn more at:Arclin
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