In this episode from ConcreteWorks 2025, the boys interview Andrew Myers from Myers Testing Equipment, a family-owned business specializing in concrete testing equipment. They discuss the origins of Myers, the importance of family in the business, and Andrew's educational background in construction management. The conversation also highlights Andrew's experiences at the ConcreteWorks trade show, emphasizing the value of face-to-face interactions in the industry.
Takeaways
- Myers has a strong family legacy in the construction industry.
- Andrew's father started the business by supplying admixtures to the ready-mix industry.
- The company has expanded to include a variety of testing equipment.
- Andrew's education in construction management provided valuable insights into the industry.
- Concrete testing is a critical aspect of construction quality assurance.
- The Concrete Works trade show has been an excellent networking opportunity.
- Face-to-face interactions at trade shows are invaluable for building relationships.
- Myers Corp aims to be a go-to source for concrete testing equipment.
- The company is committed to maintaining a family-oriented work environment.
- Andrew appreciates the support from the NRMCA for organizing the trade show.
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- (00:00) - Chapter 2
- (00:00) - Introduction to Myers and Personal Connection
- (03:00) - Family Legacy in the Construction Industry
- (05:59) - Experiences at Concrete Works Trade Show