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The Measure of Things - Podcast Trailer

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 • Duration 00:37

Welcome to The Measure of Things, a podcast brought to you by Stabila. We're sharing real stories from real tradespeople. Each episode, we sit down with people from across the world of construction. We go into some really important topics, from mental health to apprenticeships and the things that people don't talk about, but everybody thinks about. This podcast isn't just about tape measures, it's about the measure of people, progress and purpose. So subscribe now and follow along wherever you listen to your podcasts.

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Stronger Together: How Online Communities Are Shaping the Trades

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 • Duration 01:05:09

In this episode we explore how online communities are bringing tradespeople closer together. From sharing advice to offering support, these digital spaces are transforming the way the trade connects in an increasing digital world.

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Saving the Trade: Why Mentors and Apprentices Hold the Key to Construction’s Future

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 • Duration 01:07:35

In this episode we dive into the future of apprenticeships in construction. From the challenges of attracting young talent to the success stories shaping the next generation, our guests reveal how hands-on training and mentorship are keeping vital skills alive across the trade.

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Living Stone: Keeping Historic Buildings Alive Through Skill and Care

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 • Duration 49:36

In this episode we explore the craft of stonemasonry through the eyes of Rachel Wragg, a cathedral mason at Lincoln Cathedral. From preserving centuries-old architecture to navigating the realities of learning a traditional trade today, Rachel shares how passion, skill and a love of history come together to protect some of our most treasured buildings for future generations.

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The Long Game: Inside the Mind-set That Built Two Global Toolmakers

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 • Duration 53:39

In this episode, we hear from Holger from STABILA and Alex from Knipex, two leaders from family-owned German companies that have built their reputations on patience, precision and purpose. From investing for the long term to creating tools that last a lifetime, they share how craftsmanship, care and responsibility to people and place have shaped their success. Together, they show why sustainable growth isn’t about speed - it’s about building something that endures.

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Women in Construction: Why Passion, Not Gender, Shapes a Tradesperson

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 • Duration 47:36

In this episode we explore what it really means to find your place in the trades. From breaking into carpentry through sheer determination to becoming a visible role model for the next generation, Em (@chippie.em) shares how confidence, graft and passion matter far more than gender. Her story shows how representation can open doors, how skills learned on site can take you anywhere, and why the future of the industry depends on people who are willing to step forward and show others what’s possible.

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Breaking the Silence: Mental Health, Respect and Responsibility in Construction

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 • Duration 01:20:14

In this episode we hear from Steve from Construction Sport and Lee from On The Tools as they open up about the hidden struggles facing the trade. From the mental health crisis and high suicide rates to the responsibility contractors carry for site culture, they share powerful stories that challenge us to value the people behind the hard hats. Together they ask what real responsibility and respect should look like across the industry.

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S2: The Measure of Things – Podcast Trailer

Season 2

Monday, March 2, 2026 • Duration 00:58

The Measure of Things podcast is back with a brand-new series. Join us as we continue exploring the topics that matter most to UK tradespeople and the issues shaping the industry today. Across the series, master craftsmen and leading industry experts take the mic to share their stories and what drives them. This isn’t a podcast about measuring tapes. It’s about measuring progress, purpose and the people behind the trade.

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Crafting Trust: Why True Manufacturers Matter in a Mass-Produced World

Season 2 · Episode 1

Monday, April 27, 2026 • Duration 57:19

In this episode, we dive into the world of British toolmaking and what it takes to produce tools that truly stand the test of time. From the precision to the value of generational knowledge, our guest shares how craftsmanship, consistency and hands-on manufacturing continue to set the standard for professionals across the trade.

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Looking Up: The Hidden World of Heritage Stonemasonry

Season 2 · Episode 2

Friday, May 22, 2026 • Duration 53:52

This episode explores the craft of heritage stonemasonry and the vital role it plays in preserving the UK’s historic buildings. From rope access repairs high above the ground to the long, complex process behind every project, James Preston shares what it really takes to maintain our built heritage and why the future of these trades is at risk.

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