The Bricklaying Show
The Bricklaying Show, mixes entertainment and information as it helps the nation’s 60,000-strong bricklaying community to work smarter, earn more money and grow their business.
The bi-weekly podcast from Fix Radio, tackles a range of industry issues that matter to working bricklayers - from skills to materials, to building teams and winning work.
Guests share industry expertise and authentic insights into the day-to-day challenges of being a bricky. From large commercial sites to smaller domestic work, the show provides a diverse range of views.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 53
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Could This Improve Skills & Bring More People Into The Trade?
Izzy The Bricky talks to more competitors, lecturers and organisers at this year's Skill Build finals in MK with the CITB
00:27:11 |
Mon 18 Dec 2023
Izzy Explores The CITB SkillBuild Finals!
Izzy The Bricky has been invited to meet the judges and finalists at this year's CITB SkillBuild finals at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. On the first of two episodes covering the event, Izzy f…
00:23:21 |
Mon 04 Dec 2023
How To Win Good Quality Work
Izzy is joined again by Ash Francis, James Roden and Wayne Bettess from Off The Tools Academy to discuss how you can win good quality work in your area. There's everything from pricing, quotes versus…
00:32:50 |
Mon 20 Nov 2023
How To Set Up Your Bricklaying Business
Izzy is joined by Ash Francis from The Bricklayers Social Club and On The Tools Bricklaying finalist, James Rodon, to discuss how they went about setting up their business. Izzy is also joined by Tra…
00:40:06 |
Mon 06 Nov 2023
Keeping Fit As A Bricklayer
Izzy The Bricky is very health concious and has invited three Bricklayers onto the show so that they can talk about their health and fitness experiences
00:31:57 |
Mon 23 Oct 2023
Izzy the Bricky takes a look at health & safety on-site
Izzy takes a look at how health and safety is managed on-site from large businesses with multiple sites to family run micro businesses and also gets some advice on how to keep safe from a health & sa…
00:35:34 |
Mon 09 Oct 2023
Izzy The Bricky has a quick look at how things can go wrong on-site
Izzy briefly talks about occassions where things don't go to plan on-site and shares some experiences when this has happened. Father and son team, Steve & Alex return to share a few of their own exam…
00:12:39 |
Mon 25 Sep 2023
Izzy the Bricky looks at how to work with apprentices on-site
Izzy follows up the last episode with a deep dive on how to treat apprentices and get the best out of them on-site. Gary Staines from GSQ Brickwork talks about how he approaches this with his large c…
00:30:06 |
Mon 11 Sep 2023
Izzy the Bricky on apprenticeships & bringing new blood into the trade
Izzy takes a look at apprenticeships and how we're bringing new blood into bricklaying. Izzy's friend and bricklayer, James Naughton talks about how an apprenticeship moulded him and led him to bring…
00:31:13 |
Mon 28 Aug 2023
Izzy the Bricky on memorable jobs
Izzy is joined again by Ian Hodgkinson and Stephen Stokey to share their memorable and standout jobs. Ian talks everything from work completed at Derby County FC to TV work and Stephen talks about pu…
00:32:48 |
Tue 15 Aug 2023
Izzy the Bricky with advice for bricklayers & newcomers
Izzy invites some brand new guests onto the podcast to give some advice for newcomers as well as time-served bricklayers. There's something for everyone on this episode! Guests include: Ian Hodgkinso…
00:36:09 |
Tue 01 Aug 2023
Izzy the Bricky on bad organisation
Bad organisation on-site can slow you down and hold up work. So on this episode Izzy has invited all of the guests from the debut episode back so that they can share some tips, insight and advice fro…
00:24:23 |
Mon 17 Jul 2023
Izzy the Bricky brings together a host of guests for his first show
Welcome to the first ever Bricklaying podcast with Izzy the Bricky and Fix Radio. On this first episode Izzy is joined by four well known members of the trade, including Ash Francis from The Bricklay…
00:27:49 |
Mon 03 Jul 2023
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