Ranked #1
#020: SketchUp, Fusion 360 and Amazon Reviews
#020: SketchUp, Fusion 360 and Amazon Reviews
Welcome to the last show of Season 2! We're chatting about all sorts today. Andy finally has a new phone so we're chatti... Read more
31 Dec 2018
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1hr 18mins
Ranked #2
#041: Fitted Furniture in Deep Alcoves
#041: Fitted Furniture in Deep Alcoves
Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast and a very Merry Christmas from Andy & Peter! On today's show: Cables on p... Read more
23 Dec 2019
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1hr 4mins
Ranked #3
#003: Joinery Day Rates and Managing a Small Workshop
#003: Joinery Day Rates and Managing a Small Workshop
In this episode we continue on the theme of business management from last time and discuss hourly and daily rates for ca... Read more
25 Mar 2018
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #4
#006: Cabinet Doors and the Metric vs Imperial Debate
#006: Cabinet Doors and the Metric vs Imperial Debate
Today we're talking about trigger words and things that put you on edge as a joiner. We also have a good rant about metr... Read more
7 May 2018
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1hr 11mins
Ranked #5
#005: Overly Complicated Pricing of Floating Shelves
#005: Overly Complicated Pricing of Floating Shelves
Peter chats about his first experiences with paint spraying and we go in to the real detail of one of the most standard ... Read more
23 Apr 2018
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #6
#004: Mobile Tech, Parking Rants and Apple vs Android
#004: Mobile Tech, Parking Rants and Apple vs Android
Today we’re talking a bit more about the tech used on jobs, from parking apps through to literally ‘measuring up’ tips. ... Read more
9 Apr 2018
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1hr 11mins
Ranked #7
#021: What’s Your Poison??
#021: What’s Your Poison??
Welcome back to Season 3 of the Measuring Up Podcast! Did you miss us? We missed you all and we especially missed chatti... Read more
25 Feb 2019
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1hr 39mins
Ranked #8
#024: Are We Joiners, Carpenters or Cabinet Makers?
#024: Are We Joiners, Carpenters or Cabinet Makers?
We're chatting about the difference between a cabinet maker, joiner, carpenter and a carpet fitter. On a more serious no... Read more
8 Apr 2019
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1hr 19mins
Ranked #9
#030: Humility as a Woodworker
#030: Humility as a Woodworker
It's our last episode of Season 3! Join us as we try to get through some of the topics we planned to talk about in the f... Read more
1 Jul 2019
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1hr 37mins
Ranked #10
#009: Spray Painting, YouTube AI & Recommended Woodworking Books
#009: Spray Painting, YouTube AI & Recommended Woodworking Books
Peter's finished his biggest carpentry build & install to date and is now having to hang pictures. Andy's finished h... Read more
18 Jun 2018
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #11
#014: Cheap Tools vs Pro Tools – Tool Vanity?
#014: Cheap Tools vs Pro Tools – Tool Vanity?
We're talking about a whole load of little topics today. From buying larger tools and the pros and cons of going second ... Read more
15 Oct 2018
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1hr 15mins
Ranked #12
#033: Strangest Handyman Jobs?
#033: Strangest Handyman Jobs?
Welcome back! Later on in the show we're talking about some of our strangest encounters back in the days of doing handym... Read more
28 Oct 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #13
#022: Special Delivery!
#022: Special Delivery!
All sorts in today's show. Andy's MDF story, how accurate do you need to be in woodworking? Vans vs trucks, roof racks, ... Read more
11 Mar 2019
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1hr 33mins
Ranked #14
#008: GDPR for Sole Traders, MDF and Target Customers
#008: GDPR for Sole Traders, MDF and Target Customers
GDPR was implemented in the EU on 25th May 2018. We're having a bit of a chat about what that could mean for small joine... Read more
4 Jun 2018
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #15
#028: Soundproofing Workshops & UK New Builds
#028: Soundproofing Workshops & UK New Builds
We're back to normality after Makers Central... well, not quite. We're chatting more about new build housing issues in t... Read more
3 Jun 2019
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1hr 27mins
Ranked #16
#029: Do Instagram care about Copyright?
#029: Do Instagram care about Copyright?
Loads to talk about today! Peter's bedside tables are finally out of his workshop and Andy has had some interesting adve... Read more
17 Jun 2019
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1hr 25mins
Ranked #17
#012: Analysis Paralysis and What To Do With Trade Waste?
#012: Analysis Paralysis and What To Do With Trade Waste?
In today's show we're chatting about where to start on bigger carpentry jobs and overcoming analysis paralysis. We discu... Read more
17 Sep 2018
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #18
#007: Makers Central 2018, Festool MFT & Keeping Healthy
#007: Makers Central 2018, Festool MFT & Keeping Healthy
Andy's back from Makers Central 2018 and Peter's back from New York! We're having a bit of a chat about Makers Central a... Read more
21 May 2018
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #19
#026: The UK Housing Problem
#026: The UK Housing Problem
All the usual chit-chat about the day-to-day happenings in a small joinery workshop. We've got a bit more follow-up on t... Read more
6 May 2019
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1hr 19mins
Ranked #20
#017: Brexit Clickbait… and Joinery Apprenticeships
#017: Brexit Clickbait… and Joinery Apprenticeships
We've had quite a bit of follow-up about the state of joinery education and apprenticeships... and we're not much furthe... Read more
26 Nov 2018
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1hr 29mins