Listen "Carter C.: 1BENMU Millworks Design & Studio"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Steve Larosiliere interviews Carter C from 1BENMU Millworks Design & Studio. Carter started his business by building custom live edge tables. He then transitioned into furniture making and eventually embraced CNC machining and software technology for custom millwork. He emphasized the importance of value-added products and efficient processes. Carter's company focuses on commercial projects and offers project management services. They also specialize in micro cement finishing. Carter discussed the challenges of marketing and the need for a strong online presence.
Takeaways:
Starting small and building a reputation for quality can lead to business growth.Embracing technology can streamline processes and improve efficiency.Value-added products are essential for sustainability in the market.Project management services can enhance the customer experience.Micro cement finishing offers seamless and waterproof solutions for interior design.A strong online presence and effective marketing strategies are crucial for success.
Chapters:
00:00 From Custom Tables to Furniture Making04:02 Embracing Technology for Custom Millwork05:10 The Importance of Value-Added Products09:17 Project Management for Commercial Projects
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https://www.instagram.com/1benmu/
https://www.1benmu.com
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