Hot Weather Kills—Here's How to Keep Working and Winning

How do you keep your body safe in 110° heat—on rooftops, in attics, or trenches? In this episode of The Tradepreneur Show, Patrick Somers and Mike Costa break down everything tradespeople need to know about working in extreme temperatures.From real-life stories to OSHA-compliant heat injury prevention plans, this episode is packed with essential tips for anyone working with their hands this summer. We cover:Why hydration before work is more important than duringSigns of heat stress, exhaustion, and stroke—and what to do about itSmart electrolyte balance (and how your morning coffee or energy drink might be hurting you)Simple DIY tools like a urine color chart and electrolyte “slurry” recipeClothing, shade, and gear hacks that could save your lifeHow employers and solopreneurs can prep crews before peak heat hitsWhether you’re an HVAC tech, plumber, electrician, landscaper, or mechanic, this is a must-listen for keeping yourself (and your team) safe.💧 Download your free Hydration & Heat Safety Toolkit at TheTradepreneurShow.com🎧 Subscribe, rate & share to help us grow the show and bring more attention to trades careers that pay—and protect.