Simplifying the trades: Dave Doran's Seven Degree Solution

28/05/2025 24 min Temporada 2 Episodio 8
Simplifying the trades: Dave Doran's Seven Degree Solution

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Text us your feedback on the podcast!In this episode of Verify Infield, host Jacob Edmond talks with Dave Doran, the inventor of a game-changing Z clip system and the founder of Seven Degree Solutions. After more than 25 years in high-end millwork installation, Dave saw firsthand how much time and effort was wasted shimming wall panels by hand—and decided to do something about it.What began as a sketch in Bluebeam and a prototype in his garage has now become a patented system used by leading shops in the Bay Area and beyond. With a clever beveled clip and horseshoe shim combo, Dave’s innovation simplifies installation, saves time, and eliminates the frustration of misaligned panels.About Our GuestDave Doran is a seasoned project manager and millwork installer with a deep background in architectural woodwork. He began his career as an apprentice with Design Workshops in the Bay Area and now works for a major general contractor managing large-scale projects—including OpenAI’s new headquarters in San Francisco.Drawing on decades of hands-on experience (and a family legacy in the trades), Dave developed the Seven Degree Z Clip System—a refined, field-tested solution for faster and more accurate panel installation. His mission? Make installation smarter and simpler for the next generation of tradespeople—including his own son, now a union apprentice.Where to Learn MoreExplore Seven Degree Solutions, watch demo videos, or request a free sample:🌐 Home - 7 Degree Solutions📦 Request a sample or place a quote directly from the siteConnect with Dave Doran on LinkedInFollow 7 Degree Solutions in LinkedInPodMatchPodMatch Automatically Matches Ideal Podcast Guests and Hosts For InterviewsShare The Love: If you like Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast … Never miss an episode by subscribing via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, or by RSS!

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