Episode 8 House Restoration Meets Fatherhood: Lessons from Bill German’s Journey

What does fatherhood have to do with house restoration? In this heartwarming and hilarious episode, personal stories and professional reflections come together to reveal the values that truly build strong homes.In this special edition of the Standing Waters podcast, host Bill German takes a back seat as he’s interviewed by his daughter Samantha and her friend Aliyah. Through laughter, stories, and a few blush-worthy moments, Bill opens up about his career journey in the home restoration industry, sharing the lessons he’s learned along the way. From secret talents and childhood games to navigating the ups and downs of fatherhood, the episode uncovers the human side of building a business and a family. Bill reflects on how making decisions earlier in life could’ve shaped his path differently—and how moments like father-daughter dances remind him what restoration is really about: protecting what matters most. The blend of personal history and professional wisdom offers a refreshing, relatable take on what it means to restore not just houses—but relationships, traditions, and values.If you're a homeowner who believes your home should reflect the love and legacy within its walls, this episode will leave you inspired, entertained, and thinking about your own foundation. Listen now and discover why restoration starts from the inside out.