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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2025 · 48 MIN

The Trus Joist Story - Don't tell me it can't be done

from Ain't That Somethin' · host Levi Smith

Gary Schweizer, a longtime engineer for Trus Joist, helps me unpack the story of how the company and some of its iconic products - and projects - came to be starting with the dynamic collaboration between two entrepreneurs, Art Troutner and Harold "Red" Thomas, in Boise back in the 1950s.

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