Building Brews and BBQ
Welcome to "Building Brews and BBQ," your go-to channel for all things construction, renovation, and home maintenance! Join industry veterans Vincent Longo and Nathan Walters as they share insights from over 40 years of experience in building, renovating, and flipping properties. Each episode combines engaging discussions with delicious BBQ recipes, reminiscent of comedians in cars having coffee.
We’ll feature a variety of guests from the construction world, offering valuable tips for homeowners and builders alike. Whether you're looking to maintain your space or expand your knowledge, our channel serves expert advice, practical tips, and scrumptious recipes—all while enjoying great food and company. Let’s build, brew, and barbecue together!
Building Brews and BBQ
Latest Episodes
The House That Wisdom Built - EP17: Trim Details: Defining The Look
Vince and Nathan dig into the trim details that quietly make or break a custom home. From choosing paint-grade vs. stain-grade, MDF vs. poplar, door construction, wall paneling, and “level 5” drywall, to why sconces, outlets, beams, and mantels...
The House That Wisdom Built - EP16: Flooring Choices That Last
Flooring is one of the last things installed but one of the first things you should decide. Vince and Nathan walk through smart flooring choices for new builds and remodels—how thickness impacts stair code and transitions, why engineered...
The House That Wisdom Built - EP 15: Outdoor Living Done Right
In this episode, Vince and Nathan break down how to design porches, patios, and backyard zones that you will actually use. They compare fixed vs. motorized screens, explain why patio heaters belong in the plans and not as an afterthought, and m...
The House That Wisdom Built - EP 14: Kitchen Design & Appliances
In this House That Wisdom Built installment, Vince and Nathan dive deep into modern kitchen design—where to put the sink when your island doubles as the family table, how sculleries are turning show kitchens into entertaining spaces, a...
The House That Wisdom Built - EP 13: Smarter Electrical & Lighting for New Builds
In this episode in our series, "The House That Wisdom Built", Vince and Nathan dive into the part of construction that quietly decides how your home feels: the electrical and lighting plan. They break down Kelvin temps (why 2700K–3000K is the s...
