Danny Madden - Roofing Show

Lessons, Growth & Influences in the Trade

In this episode, Danny Madden catches up with three Roofers: Josh Morrison, Will Emmerton and Lawrence Robinson. They talk about business growth, lessons learned, and what it really takes to keep improving in the trade. There is also discussion on the biggest challenges from the past year, standout jobs, and the changes they’re making in their businesses - from apprentices and tools to roofing systems. Each guest shares mistakes that shaped them, the people who influenced their career, and how they balance work and life in a demanding industry.

Spring to Summer: How Are Roofers Preparing for the Rush?

With the weather finally improving and summer on the horizon, Danny chats to roofers about how they’re approaching the busy months ahead. From workload and customer demand to rising material costs and the overall state of the trade, this episode explores whether the industry is booming, slowing down, or somewhere in between. Guests include Roofers: Gary Mcyntire and Kory Blick, as well as Steve Wells from JJ Roofing Supplies.

Celebrating some of the UK’s top tradespeople!

Danny Madden talks to three tradespeople at the top of their game in this episode focused on the very best in construction and trade. He’s joined by Ben Broad from Broad Landscapes, who shares some of his standout projects, alongside Phil Rzonca of Rzonca Homes Ltd, a former block paver turned developer who takes on so many aspects of building work. Danny also chats with Derek Barrett from Derek Barrett Design LTD, renowned for his craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Roofers Talk About Rolling The Dice & Taking Risks

Danny Madden talks to Shayd Farmery (Hand Cut Roofing) and Michael Walker (RLR Roofing) to talk about betting on yourself. The risks and chances we take with our career and businesses in order to try and get big wins and find a level of success that most can only dream of. Shayd and Michael share the good and bad examples from their journey as businessmen and tradespeople.

Are These Trades Dying Out?

Danny Madden talks to Master Thatcher Harry Roberts, The Yorkshire Stone Dresser James Robinson and Dean Haywood (Decorative Brickwork) about their crafts and whether their specialism or trade is at risk of dying out...