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Welcome to The Gate-Keepers Podcast – your ultimate source for all things fence installation!Passionate about creating the perfect property perimeter? Eager to unlock the secrets of fencing pros? Look no further! We're your gateway to invaluable insights. With a mission to lead as top-quality, fastest, and most advanced fence builders, our experience is at your serviceJoin us as we explore tips, tricks, and cutting-edge tools for mastering the art of fence installation. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a seasoned pro, The Gate-Keepers Podcast is your trusted resource.Subscribe now to access a treasure trove of fencing wisdom. Let's build a safer, more beautiful world one fence at a time. No more "gatekeeping" the secrets of quality fencing!Don't forget to like, subscribe, and ring the notification bell for the latest episodes. Your journey to becoming a fence installation expert starts here. Welcome to The Gate-Keepers Podcast! 

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    Fence Games 2026: The Full Breakdown

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Fence Games 2026: The Full Breakdown (with a Surprise Guest)This week on The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we’re diving into one of the most talked-about events in the fence industry—Fence Games 2026… and I’ve got a surprise guest joining me who was right there in the mix 👀From the energy of Day 1 ⚡ to the execution on Day 2 🔥, this event brought together some of the best owner-operators and installers from across the country. Real builds. Real pressure. No shortcuts.In this episode, we break down:👊 The atmosphere and competition from both days🤝 Connecting with fence fam from all over the country🧠 What separates good installers from GREAT ones🏆 And the teams that rose to the topWinners:🪵 WOOD – J&M Fencing with Owen King 🥇⛓️ CHAIN LINK – Mike Moore | Moore Fence & Deck 🥇🏗️ ALUMINUM – Aaron & Stoney | Boundary Fencing NC 🥇🏠 VINYL – Owen & Landon | Superior Fence & Rail 🥇But this episode goes deeper than the scoreboard…💯 We’re talking about the PROUD INSTALLER mindset.Some of the best performances all weekend came from guys who don’t own the company—but take full ownership in their work. Pride. Precision. Professionalism. That’s what this industry is built on.If you’re in the field, on a crew, or leading from the front—this one’s for you 👊🙏 Huge shoutout to the sponsors who make this show possible:🔧 Mr Fence Academy🏗️ National Metal Industries🎨 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals🚪 Orlando Hinge CompanyYour support of the trades, education, and this community keeps everything moving forward—thank you 👏📲 CALL TO ACTION:If you got value from this episode:👉 Hit SUBSCRIBE on your favorite podcast platform👉 Leave a review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐👉 Share this with someone in the tradesLet’s keep growing the fence industry together 🌎#fenceindustry #fencecontractor #fencelife #fencefam #bluecollar #skilledtrades #contractorlife #fencegames #fencing #hardwork #takepride #tradesmenSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Checking In With Shawn

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, Billy sits down with the one and only Shawn King — the force behind Mr. Fence Academy and one of the most impactful leaders in the fencing world. 🚧🔥We dive into what Shawn has been up to lately, updates inside the Academy, industry shifts, events, growth, leadership, and how he continues pushing the fence industry forward every single day. 💯 Whether you’re a fence installer, business owner, or just someone who loves hearing from high-level thinkers, this conversation brings value from start to finish.🗣️ If you enjoy this episode, please remember to follow, share, and leave a review! It helps the show reach more members of the fence community. 📣 And don’t forget — tag a fence friend who would get something out of this episode!💥 This episode is proudly sponsored by: 🔹 Mr Fence Academy 🔹 National Metal Industries 🔹 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals 🔹 Orlando Hinge CompanyThank you for supporting the show and the companies who support the fence industry! 🙌#TheGateKeepersPodcast #FenceFam #FenceLife #FenceIndustry #MrFenceAcademy #FenceTraining #FencePros #FenceBuilders #FenceTalk #FencingCommunity #GateKeepers #ShawnKing #FenceStrong #StayDrivenSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    The Real Cost of Cheap Fence Work

    Send us Fan MailWe’ve all been there… a homeowner calls because the “cheap guy” left them with a leaning fence, bad materials, or a job that didn’t even make it through the first season 😬.In this solo episode, Billy breaks down the real cost of cheap fence work — and why saving a few bucks up front usually leads to bigger problems down the road.Here’s what you’ll hear 👇 ⚙️ The hidden costs behind low bids and corner-cutting 🧱 How cheap work damages professionalism and the fencing industry 💡 What REAL value looks like and how to communicate it to customers 🧠 Why it’s time to stop racing to the bottom — and start raising the standardWhether you’re a fence pro, a business owner, or a homeowner trying to understand pricing and quality, this episode pulls back the curtain on what “cheap” really means. If you enjoyed the episode, leave a rating, share it with another fence pro, and send in your own “cheap fence work” story!💥 Proudly Sponsored By: 🏗️ Mr Fence Academy – Training fence pros to be the best in the business. 🪚 National Metal Industries – Quality that stands the test of time. 🎨 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals – Your brand, your image, your sign. 🔩 Orlando Hinge Company – Built strong for the gates that matter most.#FenceFam #FenceLife #FenceTalk #FenceBusiness #QualityOverQuantity #GateKeepersPodcast #MrFenceAcademy #FenceStrong #FenceBuildersUniteSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Lessons from the Fence Line: What I Wish I Knew (and the Tools That Saved Me)

    Send us Fan MailIn this solo episode, I’m taking you back to the early days — the wins, the mistakes, and the hard-earned lessons that shaped my journey in the fence world 😅. From the things I wish someone had told me when I first started… to the tools and tricks that eventually changed everything for me on the job site 🛠️🔥This episode is laid-back, real, and packed with stories every fence pro can relate to. Whether you’re brand new to the trade or you’ve been building fence for 20+ years, there’s something in here for you 👊💬 Want to keep the conversation going? Be sure to join us live every week and jump into the comments with the Fence Fam — your stories, your questions, and your experiences keep this community strong!💥 Proudly Sponsored By: 👉 Mr Fence Academy 👉 National Metal Industries 👉 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals 👉 Orlando Hinge CompanyIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to follow, rate, and share The Gate-Keepers Podcast to help us reach more fence pros across the country 🙌#FenceFam #TheGateKeepersPodcast #FencingLife #FenceIndustry #FenceTalk #FenceCommunity #FenceBuilders #FencePros #GateKeepers #FenceNation #ContractorLife #FenceStrongSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Building an Empire: The Matt Warner Way

    Send us Fan MailThis episode features a powerhouse in the fence industry — Matt Warner, the visionary behind Empire Netting & Fence and mySalesman. 💥From humble beginnings to building two major industry brands, Matt has reshaped what leadership, innovation, and culture can look like inside a fence company. In this conversation, Matt sits down with Billy to share the real story behind his growth, his mindset, and the systems that helped him build his Empire — both on the ground and in the tech world.Together, they dive into: 🧱 How Empire Netting & Fence was built from the ground up 💡 The innovation journey that led to the creation of mySalesman 👥 Leadership philosophies and the culture that drives Empire forward 🚀 The future of the fence industry — and where Matt believes it’s headingWhether you’re a fence professional, a contractor, an entrepreneur, or someone who just loves a good building-a-business story, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and real-world lessons from one of the industry’s most influential voices.💪 Proudly Presented By: Mr Fence Academy National Metal Industries J.C. Gury Signs & Decals Orlando Hinge Company🔥 If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, subscribe, and leave a review! It helps us reach more fence professionals and continue sharing stories that move the industry forward.Connect, share, and tag us with your takeaways!#TheGateKeepersPodcast #FenceIndustry #MattWarner #EmpireFence #mySalesman #FenceFam #FenceLife #FencePros #FenceBusiness #Leadership #Innovation #FenceNation #TradesPodcast #ContractorSuccess #BuildingAnEmpireSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    The Driscoll Update: New Shop, New Energy, Same JBR Fence Hustle

    Send us Fan MailWe’re welcoming back Jason Driscoll of JBR Fence — and a LOT has changed since the last time he and his wife joined the show!Tonight, we’re diving into The Driscoll Update: New Shop, New Energy, Same JBR Fence Hustle 💥From moving into a bigger shop and office, to leveling up their workflow, to everything happening behind the scenes at JBR Fence, Jason is coming back with serious momentum and plenty to share. 🏗️📈If you’ve been following their journey, or you’re a fence pro looking for inspiration on scaling your operation, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. 👉 Share this with another fence pro 👉 Like, follow & subscribe for more industry stories🎙️ Proudly Sponsored By: 🏆 Mr Fence Academy 🏆 National Metal Industries 🏆 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals 🏆 Orlando Hinge Company #FenceLife #FenceFam #FenceIndustry #FencePros #FenceCompany #FenceBuilders #FenceBusiness #GateKeepersPodcast #Fencers #TradesPodcast #BlueCollarStrong #FenceTraining #JBRFenceSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Leading Through the Slow Season: How Smart Fence Companies Stay Busy, Build Better Crews, and Win When Others Fall Behind

    Send us Fan MailSlow season hits everyone — but not everyone survives it the same way. Tonight, we dive deep into the strategies, leadership moves, and mindset shifts that keep the best fence companies thriving even when the phones slow down.In this episode, we break down: 🔥 How to stay busy during slow season without slashing prices 🔥 Practical winter lead-generation strategies 🔥 Protecting cash flow and keeping schedules full 🔥 How to lead crews when morale drops 🔥 Training opportunities that build BETTER installers 🔥 Turning slow season into your competitive advantage 🔥 How to prepare your team for a huge spring comebackWhether you run a crew, own a company, or just want to grow in this industry — this episode is packed with value, honesty, and real-world solutions.📢 Tune in LIVE at 7:30 PM CST on Facebook, YouTube & Twitch Chime in with your comments, experiences, and questions in real time!Sponsored by: ⭐ Mr Fence Academy ⭐ National Metal Industries ⭐ J.C. Gury Signs & Decals ⭐ Orlando Hinge Company#FenceLife #FenceIndustry #GateKeepersPodcast #FenceBusiness #FenceProfessionals #SlowSeason #FenceContractors #LeadershipInConstruction #BuildBetterCrewsSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Prestained for Success: Growing Stain Divisions and the Gopher Wood Advantage

    Send us Fan MailPrestained for Success: Growing Stain Divisions and the Gopher Wood AdvantageIn this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, host Billy Grove sits down with Caleb Roth, CEO of Expert Stain & Seal, Stain & Seal Experts, and Gopher Wood.They dive into proven strategies for adding and scaling a profitable staining division inside an established fence company—covering startup budgeting, team training, and operational tips. In the second half, Caleb introduces Gopher Wood, his innovative line of factory-prestained cedar, and explains how it’s reshaping the fence industry.Whether you’re a fence contractor looking to expand services or a supplier curious about the future of prestained products, this conversation delivers practical insights you can use right away.Sponsors Mr Fence Academy • National Metal Industries • J.C. Gury Signs & Decals • Orlando Hinge CompanySupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Beyond the Fence: SWI’s Mark Olsen on Innovation & Influence

    Send us Fan MailMark Olsen of SWI Fence joins Billy Grove for an in-depth conversation about building one of the country’s most respected fence companies and creating a powerhouse YouTube channel that educates contractors and homeowners alike.In this episode, Mark shares:His journey into the fence industry and the early lessons learnedHow SWI expanded to three locations nationwideThe strategy behind his instructional videos and real-world product testingWhy transparency and innovation matter more than ever in fencingWhether you’re a fence professional, a DIY enthusiast, or just love a good success story, you’ll walk away with insights you can use on your next project or in your own business.Episode Sponsors • Mr Fence Academy • National Metal Industries • J.C. Gury Signs & Decals • Orlando Hinge CompanyConnect with Billy and The Gate-Keepers Podcast community: Facebook • YouTube • Twitch#GateKeepersPodcast #FenceFam #FenceIndustry #FenceLife #FenceBusiness #FencePro #FencingSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Blood, Bruises & Better Practices: My Fence Safety Journey

    Send us Fan Mail⚠️ “I almost lost my eyesight…” 🦺💥In this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, I share the hard lessons I’ve learned about safety in the fence industry—from nearly going blind after a grinder accident to nail gun mishaps and screwdriver stabs.This isn’t just about my mistakes—it’s about how you can create a culture of safety on your fence crew and avoid injuries before they happen.🎧 Listen now on all major podcast platforms!🙏 A special thank you to our sponsors: Mr Fence Academy, National Metal Industries, J.C. Gury Signs & Decals, and Orlando Hinge Company.#GateKeepersPodcast #FenceLife #FenceSafety #FenceProfessionals #MrFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGurySigns #OrlandoHingeCompanySupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Social Proof Sells: Using Reviews, Photos & Referrals to Win More Fence Jobs

    Send us Fan MailThis week, we’re unlocking the secret to winning more fence jobs without spending a dime on advertising: Social Proof 📸🌟.✅ More reviews = More trust 🙌 ✅ Better before & after photos = More leads 👀 ✅ Referrals = Your customers selling for you 💬Join Billy Grove as he breaks down how fence professionals can: ✔️ Get more 5-star reviews without being pushy ✔️ Take simple but powerful photos that wow potential clients ✔️ Turn happy customers into your BEST marketing toolIf you’re ready to grow your fence business the smart way, this episode is packed with actionable tips you can use this week!🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major platforms.Special thanks to our sponsors for powering this show: 💥 Mr Fence Academy 💥 National Metal Industries 💥 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals 💥 Orlando Hinge Company👉 Don’t forget to follow the show, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, and share it with your fence crew!#FenceLife #FenceBusiness #FenceContractor #FenceIndustry #FenceMarketing #FencePhotos #FenceReferrals #MrFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGurySigns #OrlandoHingeCompanySupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Summer Surge: Scaling Crews, Using Subs, and Staying Efficient in the Heat

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Summer is here, and the jobs are stacking up fast! In this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, Billy Grove breaks down how to scale smart during the summer rush: 🚛 adding a new crew, 👷‍♂️ working with subcontractors, and 📦 boosting efficiency to keep up with demand.💥 Follow & subscribe for weekly fence industry insights!🙌 Thanks to our sponsors: Mr Fence Academy, National Metal Industries, J.C. Gury Signs & Decals, and Orlando Hinge Company.Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    The Missing Link in Fence Efficiency: Let’s Talk Production Coordination

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ This week, Billy breaks down how a Production Coordinator can save your fence company time, money, and headaches. Plus, he reviews a real jobsite video to share key takeaways you can use today.🔥 Sponsored by Mr Fence Academy, National Metal Industries, J.C. Gury Signs & Decals, and Orlando Hinge Company.Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Blackline Boss Moves: Zach Romero on Fence Talk & Casserole Chats

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode Title: “Blackline Boss Moves: Zach Romero on Fence Talk & Casserole Chats”Episode Description: In this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, host Billy Grove sits down with Zach Romero, VP of Sales & Marketing at Blackline Vinyl HHP—the makers of High Heat Performance black vinyl fencing! 🏗️🔥Zach brings his signature energy as he shares his journey into the fencing industry, the innovation driving Blackline Vinyl, and how he’s making an impact as a leader in the fence community. 👷‍♂️💡We also dive into Zach’s newest project—his very own podcast called Mama’s Casserole Podcast, where business, life, and fun all collide at the mic. 🎙️🍽️Whether you’re here for fence industry insights, leadership lessons, or just a good laugh… this episode delivers! Hit play and join the conversation.🙌 Big THANK YOU to our sponsors who help make this show happen: 🔧 Mr Fence Academy – The future of fence training 🛠️ National Metal Industries – Your chain link & steel supply pros 🎨 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals – Decals that deliver 🔩 Orlando Hinge Company – Hardware built to last📲 Don’t forget to follow and subscribe to The Gate-Keepers Podcast on your favorite audio platform so you never miss an episode!#BlacklineVinyl #FenceLife #FencingPodcast #HighHeatVinyl #TheGateKeepersPodcast #ZachRomero #MamasCasserolePodcast #VinylFenceInnovation #FenceStrong #FenceTalk #MrFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGurySigns #OrlandoHingeCompany #FenceCommunity #FenceBossMovesSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Deeper Than Posts: Jordan Hunt Returns with Real Talk on Impact, Innovation & Accountability

    Send us Fan Mail💥 He’s back! 💥 Join me for a powerful return conversation with my good friend and accountability coach Jordan Hunt — owner of JLH Fence & Grand Traverse Fence out of 🧊 Grand Traverse, MI.We’re talking: 🌪️ The Ice Storm of the Century 🌳 Losing 90% of his maple farm 🤝 Showing up for his community 🔨 Game-changing fence pounding techniques 🧠 Accountability, innovation & resilience …and how to lead when everything’s falling apart.This one’s real, raw, and packed with fence wisdom 💯🙌 Huge thanks to our sponsors who help keep this show rollin': 🔷 Mr Fence Academy 🔩 National Metal Industries 🪧 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals 🚪 Orlando Hinge Company👊 Fence strong. Stay driven. Let’s go.#GateKeepersPodcast #FenceFam #FenceStrong #DrivenByFence #FenceLife #FenceBusiness #MrFenceAcademy #FencingCommunity #FencePounding #AccountabilityInAction #StormTested #FenceInnovation #FenceGuysUnite #FenceTools #FenceTalk #FenceLeaders #HighSteele #NextGenFencing #TheFenceIndustrySupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Beyond the Blaze: Firefighters in the Fence Game

    Send us Fan Mail🚨 Episode Overview:This week on The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we sit down with someone who’s literally fighting fires by day and setting posts by night — Mike Moore. 💪🚒🛠️Mike isn’t just a respected fence builder — he’s also a full-time firefighter, and his journey is one that hits hard and inspires. In this powerful episode, we dig into how he got started in fencing, how he balances two demanding careers, and why so many firefighters are getting into the fence game. We’ll talk work ethic, transferable skills, and what makes first responders such a strong fit for the fencing industry. From brotherhoods in the firehouse to crews in the field, this episode celebrates grit, discipline, and passion on both sides of the line. 💥🧱🙏 Thank You to Our Sponsors:This episode wouldn’t be possible without the support of our incredible sponsors:✅ Mr Fence Academy – Training the next generation of fence professionals 🧠 ✅ National Metal Industries – Your source for quality chain link & more 🏗️ ✅ J.C. Gury Signs & Decals – Custom branding that builds business 🎨 ✅ Orlando Hinge Company – The hinges that hold this industry together 🔩Be sure to check them out and support those who support this industry! 💯📲 Connect, Share & Tag Your Crew!If you’re a firefighter, know a firefighter, or just want to hear how passion and purpose collide, this episode’s for you. 💬 Drop a comment. 📢 Share with your crew. 🎯 Subscribe to catch more real talk from real fence pros.🧵 #FenceFam Hashtags:#TheGateKeepersPodcast #FirefightersWhoFence #BeyondTheBlaze #MikeMoore #FenceLife #FenceStrong #TradesThatMatter #MrFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGurySigns #OrlandoHingeCo #FenceIndustry #BlueCollarBuilt #FencePros #PostMaster #FirstRespondersInFencing #FenceBuilderLife #ToolsAndTrucks #FromFireToFence #FenceTalk #HardWorkPaysOffSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Couples Who Fence Together: The Hage Fence Family Story

    Send us Fan Mail🚨 NEW EPISODE ALERT 🚨 “Couples Who Fence Together: The Hage Fence Family Story”Join us LIVE this Tuesday, April 8th at 7:30 PM CST on Facebook & YouTube 🎥📱 We’re sitting down with Nikki & Darryl Hage of Hage Fence to talk about: 💼 Running a successful family business 🏡 Separating work from home life 📈 Building a brand that lasts …and the real story behind the Hage Fence journey!Big thanks to our amazing sponsors who help make this show possible: 🔹 Mr. Fence Academy – Elevating the fence industry through education 🔹 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals – Your go-to for custom fence signage 🔹 National Metal Industries – Supplying quality fence products nationwide 🔹 Orlando Hinge Company – Innovation that holds the industry togetherYou don’t want to miss this one 🎙🔥🛎️ Set your reminder, bring your questions, and tune in LIVE! 🎧 Can’t make it? Catch the audio version on all major podcast platforms the next morning.#FenceFam #GateKeepersPodcast #HageFence #FamilyBusiness #PodcastLive #FenceLife #MrFenceAcademy #JCGury #NationalMetalIndustries #OrlandoHingeCompanySupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Just the Tip… of the Wing: Evan Gardner Lands Another Fence Hit

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, host Billy Grove catches up with friend and fellow fence pro Evan Gardner, owner of Gardner Fences out of Denham Springs, Louisiana, and the mastermind behind The Wing Tool Collection.Billy and Evan dive into what’s new with Wing Tools 🛠️, how Evan’s training sessions are helping fence pros level up 📈, and the story behind his recent collab build with Kevin Pool (“Mr. Just the Tip”) 🔩. Expect real talk about innovation, industry growth, and a few laughs you won’t want to miss.🔊 In This Episode:Latest updates on Wing Tool CollectionHow Evan’s fence trainings are impacting the communityBehind-the-scenes of Evan’s build with Kevin PoolIndustry insights, challenges, and future plansStories from the field with plenty of fence humor along the way💥 Huge thanks to our sponsors for supporting the industry:🟦 Mr Fence Academy – Learn. Build. Grow. 👉 www.mrfenceacademy.com🟨 National Metal Industries – Quality Fence Products Since 1944 👉 www.nmifence.com🟥 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals – Your Fence Branding Experts 👉 www.jcgury.com🟩 Orlando Hinge Company – Home of the Swan Hinge 👉 www.swanhinge.com📅 Catch the podcast LIVE every Tuesday at 7:30 PM CST on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitch.🎧 Can’t join live? No worries — tune in right here or on your favorite audio platform the next day.🔗 Connect with us:📲 Follow The Gate-Keepers Podcast for more fence industry insights, stories, and tips!🔖 Hashtags:#GateKeepersPodcast #WingTools #FenceFam #FenceLife #JustTheTip #FenceIndustry #FenceNation #FenceStrong #FenceBuilders #MrFenceAcademy #NMI #JCGury #SwanHingeSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Driving Innovation with Colby Bierman of Corridor Residential Fencing

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, I’m joined by my good friend Colby Bierman, owner of Corridor Residential Fencing. Colby has been making serious strides with Greenwood composite fencing, known for its clean look and long-lasting performance. We dive into how Colby is driving posts for the Greenwood system, why it's becoming a preferred choice for many homeowners, and how he recently traveled to help another fence company learn the technique. This conversation is full of insight for anyone looking to expand their skills or explore new fencing systems.Big thanks to our sponsors for supporting the show: 🔹 Mr. Fence Academy – Training the next generation of fence professionals 🔹 National Metal Industries – Your trusted source for quality fencing materials 🔹 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals – Custom branding solutions for your fence company 🔹 Orlando Hinge Company – Hardware you can count on, made in the USA#TheGateKeepersPodcast #ColbyBierman #CorridorResidentialFencing #GreenwoodFence #CompositeFence #FenceLife #FenceFam #DrivenFencePosts #FencePros #MrFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGury #OrlandoHingeCompanySupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Inside Boundary Fencing: Big Moves, Bold Tools, and Aaron Grier’s Precision

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we sit down with Aaron Grier, owner of Boundary Fencing in North Carolina 🧱🌲. Aaron shares his journey into the fence industry, how he built Boundary Fencing from the ground up, and how he’s doing big things with a small team 💪🏽🚜.We also dive into why Aaron is the #1 purchaser of Mr. Fence Tools 🔧🏆—and how the right tools can transform a small operation into a high-performing machine ⚙️⚡️.If you're in the trades, run a fence company, or just love hearing real stories of hard work and smart growth, this one’s for you 👊🔥.🔥 Sponsored By: 🛠 Mr Fence Academy – Build better fences and a better business 🧱 National Metal Industries – Premium fence materials, built to last 🎨 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals – Signs that help your brand stand out 🔩 Orlando Hinge Company – Precision hardware that performs👉 Don’t forget to follow and subscribe on your favorite podcast platform 🎧📱 so you never miss an episode! 👍 Leave a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review if you got value from the show—it helps us grow the fence community!📲 Hashtags: #TheGateKeepersPodcast #FenceLife #BoundaryFencing #MrFenceAcademy #MrFenceTools #NationalMetalIndustries #OrlandoHingeCompany #JCGurySigns #FenceFam #TradesThatMatter #FenceStrong #FencingCommunity #FenceIndustry #BlueCollarProud #SmallCrewBigImpact #FenceNationSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Success Begins with You: Empower Your Business Through Continued Learning

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode Title: "Success Begins with You: Empower Your Business Through Continued Learning"👷‍♂️ In this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we sit down with Jason & Larissa Driscoll, the dynamic duo behind JBR Fence out of Herminie, Pennsylvania. Jason may be new to full-time fencing, but he’s already making major waves thanks to a powerful combo of YouTube learning and real-world hustle 💪.🎯 We dive into: ✅ Jason’s journey from DIY YouTube builds to professional fence installs ✅ His first in-person training experience at CMM in South Bend, Indiana with @ShawnKing and myself ✅ How Larissa plays a key role in their business growth ✅ Why continued education is a game-changer for fence pros ✅ Advice for anyone looking to level up their skills or start strong in the industry🎧 Whether you're building your first fence or scaling your business, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and real-life takeaways you won’t want to miss!👇 Be sure to subscribe and hit the auto-download button on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode!🙏 A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors who support the show and the fence industry:💥 Mr Fence Academy 💥 National Metal Industries 💥 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals 💥 Orlando Hinge CompanyGo check them out and show them some love — they’re helping push our industry forward every single day! 👏📲 Stay connected with the podcast and follow us for more interviews, industry insights, and community stories!#TheGateKeepersPodcast #FenceFam #FenceLife #FencingCommunity #JBRFence #InvestInYourself #FenceTraining #ContinuedEducation #FenceBusiness #CouplesWhoFence #MrFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGury #OrlandoHingeCompany #FencePros #FenceIndustry #FenceGrowth #FenceEducation #TradesEducationSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    CMM OPEN HOUSE

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Episode Title: CMM OPEN HOUSE 2025In this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we hit the road and head to South Bend, Indiana for the CMM Open House at Custom Machine Monitoring — the innovators behind top-tier vinyl fence routing machines 🏭. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at their cutting-edge equipment, meet the minds behind the machines, and dive into real-time fence tech action 🔧.We also teamed up with the one and only Shawn King aka Mr. Fence for a live demonstration of the I-Drive Power Systems ⚡ — showing how game-changing these systems are for both vinyl and aluminum fencing 🔩.🙏 Shout-out to our amazing sponsors: 💠 Mr Fence Academy 💠 National Metal Industries 💠 J.C. Gury Signs & Decals 💠 Orlando Hinge Company🎧 Tune in, share with your crew, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review the show! 📲 Follow us on social media for more behind-the-scenes content and updates.#TheGateKeepersPodcast #FenceFam #CMMOpenHouse2025 #MrFence #FenceTech #MrFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGury #OrlandoHingeCompanySupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    THE STATE OF THE UNION FT. SUSAN K. WORLEY

    Send us Fan Mail🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨Join us on The Gate-Keepers Podcast 🎙️ this Tuesday, March 11th, at 7:30 PM CST for an exciting episode featuring Susan K. Worley, Executive Director of The Fence Workers Association!🔒 What’s on the Fence Line This Week? 🔒 ✅ Inside the 2025 Fence & Security Show – Must-see innovations & networking opportunities! ✅ The biggest industry trends shaping 2025 – New tech, materials & regulations! ✅ The future of The Fence Workers Association – What’s new & how it benefits YOU! ✅ Challenges & Opportunities – Workforce shortages, material costs & automation in fencing! ✅ Business Growth Tips – Marketing, customer service & industry connections!🎧 Listen on all major streaming platforms! Subscribe now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and more! 🔥📢 Set your reminders, spread the word, and tune in live! You won’t want to miss this one! 🚀#FenceIndustry #GateKeepersPodcast #FenceSecurity #BusinessGrowth #PodcastAlert #FenceFam #MrFence #MrFenceTools #MrFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGurySignsAndDecals #ProWebFencing #OrlandoHingeCompanySupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Mr Fence Academy Retreat 2025 Interviews (Part 2)

    Send us Fan Mail🚧🔥 NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🔥🚧🎙️ On this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we’re bringing you Part 2️⃣ of our Mr. Fence Academy Retreat 2025 Interviews! 🏗️💬I sit down with Kevin Orlando 🤝 and Jorren Locher 🎤 to dive into their experiences at this year’s retreat. Kevin shares his fresh take 🆕, while Jorren—who’s been to almost ALL the retreats—offers a unique perspective on how things have evolved over the years 🔄💡.💥 If you’re in the fencing industry, you CANNOT miss this behind-the-scenes look 🎥 at one of the most valuable events in the business! 💰🚀📢 Tune in, hit that subscribe button 🔔, and drop a comment 💬 to let us know your thoughts!#TheGateKeepersPodcast 🎧 #MrFenceAcademy 🚧 #FenceIndustry 🏗️ #Podcast 🎙️ #KevinOrlando 💪 #JorrenLocher 🔥 #FenceLife 💯Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Fence Camp 2025: Big John’s Backyard & Lessons from Last Year’s Build

    Send us Fan Mail🔥 NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🔥🚧 Get ready, Gate-Keepers! 🚧 This year, "Big John" John McClain is hosting Fence Camp 2025 at his own property! 🏡🔥 We’re diving into what’s in store for this year’s event AND taking a look back at the epic builds & unforgettable moments from last year! 💪💥Don’t miss it! 🎙️ Tap in, drop a comment, and be part of the conversation! 👇👇#FenceCamp2025 🏗️ #BigJohnsBackyard 🌳 #GateKeepersPodcast 🎙️ #FenceLife 💪 #LessonsFromTheBuild 🛠️ #ProFencersOnly 🚧 #PodcastTime ⏳ #StayTuned 🎧 #FenceIndustry 🛡️ #FenceFam 🤝 #TheGateKeepersPodcast 🎤 #MrFence 🔵 #MrFenceAcademy 📚 #MrFenceTools 🛠️ #NationalMetalIndustries 🏗️ #JCGury 🔩 #ProWebFencing 🌐 #OrlandoHingeCompany 🚪🔥 Set your reminders—this one’s gonna be BIG! 🔥Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    CRMs WHAT ARE THEY, AND DO I NEED ONE FOR MY FENCE COMPANY? FT. AMANDA DEBROT

    Send us Fan MailCustomer Relationship Management (CRM) systems can be a game-changer for contractors, but many fence company owners still rely on spreadsheets, notebooks, or even memory to track leads and customers. In this episode, we break down exactly what a CRM is, how it can help your business, and whether it's the right investment for your fence company.Joining me is Amanda DeBrot from Contractor Accelerator, a leading expert in contractor business solutions. Amanda will share her insights on CRM best practices and how they can streamline your workflow, increase efficiency, and help grow your business.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ Amanda’s Background – How she got started in the industry and her role at Contractor Accelerator. ✅ What is a CRM? – A breakdown of CRM systems and how they work. ✅ How CRMs Benefit Fence Companies – The key advantages of using a CRM, from managing leads to automating follow-ups. ✅ Signs You Need a CRM – Common struggles contractors face without one. ✅ How to Choose the Right CRM – Features to look for and questions to ask. ✅ Implementation Tips – How to successfully integrate a CRM into your workflow without disruption.Why This Episode MattersIf you’ve ever lost track of a lead, missed a follow-up, or felt overwhelmed by paperwork, this episode is for you. Whether you’re just starting or looking to optimize your fence company’s operations, a CRM might be the tool you need to take your business to the next level.Connect with Us📲 Follow the Show: 📩 Have a Question? HIT THE SEND A TEXT LINK 🔗 Learn More About Contractor Accelerator: https://contractoraccelerator.com/🚀 Tune in LIVE on Tuesday at 7:30 PM CST!Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    The Mr. Fence Academy Retreat 2025 Interviews (Part 1)

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we kick off Part 1 of our exclusive interviews from the Mr. Fence Academy Retreat 2025! 🏗️💡 I sit down with Christian Auben of Fence Armor and DJ VerHey of Complete Fence to hear about their experiences at the retreat and their biggest takeaways from the weekend. 🌟Christian also shares some exciting updates on what’s new over at Fence Armor! 🛡️🔥Don't miss out on this insightful episode filled with industry knowledge, expert insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from one of the biggest fence industry events of the year! 🚀📢 Listen now & drop a comment with your thoughts!#GateKeepersPodcast #FenceIndustry #MrFenceAcademy #FenceArmor #CompleteFence #BusinessGrowth #Networking #FencePros #PodcastEpisodeSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    FOR FENCERS BY FENCERS FT. CANNON JOHNSON

    Send us Fan Mail🚀 New Episode Alert! 🎙️This week, we’re talking with Cannon Johnson—a fencing pro turned digital marketing expert! 🏗️➡️💻 From building Jackson Fence to launching Brand Builders, Cannon shares his journey and the secrets to online success for fence companies.🔹 Lessons learned from running a fence business 🏡 🔹 Why SEO is a game-changer for fencers 📈 🔹 Common marketing mistakes (and how to fix them!) 🚫 🔹 The power of "By Fencers, For Fencers" marketing 💡Don't miss this episode if you’re serious about growing your fencing business! 🎧🎯 Listen now & level up! 📲 Subscribe, leave a review, and share!🎉 Special thanks to our sponsors! 🎉🔹 MR FENCE ACADEMY – www.mrfenceacademy.com 🔹 NATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES – www.nmifence.com 🔹 J.C. GURY SIGNS & DECALS – www.jcgury.com 🔹 PRO WEB FENCING – www.prowebfencing.com#FenceBusiness #SEOForFencers #MarketingTips #SmallBusinessGrowth #BrandBuilders #DigitalMarketing #PodcastEpisode #FencingIndustry #Entrepreneurship #MRFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGury #ProWebFencingSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    SHOULD YOU ADD STAINING TO YOUR FENCE ARSENAL FT. JUSTEN MENESES

    Send us Fan Mail🎙️ NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🎙️🚧 Should You Add Staining to Your Fence Arsenal? Ft. Justen Meneses 🚧Thinking about adding staining to your fence business? 🤔💡 This episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast features Justen Meneses, owner of Making All Things New LLC, who has set the bar in the stain industry! 🏆We cover:✅ Justen’s journey into the staining & fence world 🛠️✅ Why fence companies should offer staining 💰✅ The right way to price & upsell staining services 💡✅ Training your team for staining success 🎯✅ Pro tips for high-quality stain jobs 🔥If you want to boost profits, offer more value, and set yourself apart, this is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎧💪📅 Dropping soon! Stay tuned! 🔥#FenceBusiness #Staining101 #FencePros #MakingAllThingsNew #GateKeepersPodcast #WoodStaining #GrowYourBusiness #FenceContractor #EntrepreneurLife #JustenMeneses #PodcastEpisode #FenceFam #MrFenceAcademy #NationalMetalIndustries #JCGurySupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    RAISING THE BAR IN YOUR LOCAL MARKET FT. GUS HERNANDEZ

    Send us Fan Mail New Episode Alert! Are you ready to elevate your business and dominate your local market?  In this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we’re sitting down with Gus Hernandez of Fence Pros of Texas to uncover the strategies, mindset, and moves it takes to stand out from the competition and become the go-to company in your area. From branding and customer service  to delivering next-level quality, Gus shares what it takes to raise the bar and set new industry standards. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with game-changing insights you won’t want to miss! Tune in and take your business to the next level! Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    BRANDING YOURSELF ON SOCIAL MEDIA FT. UNCLE JOHN

    Send us Fan Mail🚀 BRANDING YOURSELF ON SOCIAL MEDIA FT. UNCLE JOHN 🎥In this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we sit down with Jhontel Jackson—better known as Uncle John—a thriving content creator on YouTube and TikTok. Uncle John shares his journey into social media, revealing the strategies that helped him build his brand and connect with a loyal audience.🔥 Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or just looking to make an impact online, this episode is packed with insights on content creation, audience engagement, and personal branding.🎧 Tune in now and learn how to stand out in the digital world!👉 Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with a friend! 👍✨Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    BECOMING A ROCKSTAR IN SALES FT. JOSH CLARK

    Send us Fan Mail🎙 BECOMING A ROCKSTAR IN SALES | Featuring Josh ClarkSales isn’t just about closing deals—it’s about building relationships, understanding your customers, and bringing real value to the table. In this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we sit down with Josh Clark to hear his journey into the fence industry and uncover the strategies that have made him a sales powerhouse.Josh shares practical tips, mindset shifts, and proven techniques to help you maximize your sales game and stand out in a competitive market. Whether you're new to sales or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with insights to help you level up.🔊 Tune in and start selling like a rockstar!#SalesSuccess #FenceIndustry #SalesTips #GateKeepersPodcastSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    WHO IS YOUR SIGN COMPANY: Talking Fence Signs with Mark & Mary Cobb of J.C. GURY Signs & Decals

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we shine the spotlight on fence signs and the industry leaders behind them. Join us as we sit down with Mark and Mary Cobb, the dynamic duo from J.C. GURY Signs & Decals, to explore what makes a fence sign truly stand out.From design to durability, discover how the best fence sign company in the business delivers unmatched quality and service. Whether you’re a fence contractor, business owner, or just curious about the art and impact of signage, this conversation is packed with insights and expertise you won’t want to miss.Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    BEST OF VOL. 3

    Send us Fan MailWelcome to THE BEST OF VOL. 3 of THE GATE-KEEPERS PODCAST.  Due to the record breaking snowfall in the state of Florida I could not get to the studio to do the regular podcast.  So instead I made another BEST OF episode for all the listeners to hold you over till next week.  We will be resuming a regular schedule this upcoming Tuesday.  We have Mark & Mary Cobb of J.C. GURY SIGNS & DECALS on the show to talk all about how JC GURY became THE STAPLE of fence signs in the fence industry.  THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJ.C. GURY SIGNS & DECALS www.jcgury.com Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Hire or Fire: Making the Right Service Decisions for Your Fence Company FT. Mike Levy

    Send us Fan MailIn this exciting episode of The Gate-Keepers Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Mike Levy, owner of National Metal Industries and our very first sponsor! Mike’s dedication to the industry and his wealth of experience make him the perfect guest for today’s discussion: choosing the right business services for your fence company.We dive deep into the critical decisions business owners face—knowing when to bring in external services, cut unnecessary expenses, or switch providers to ensure maximum efficiency and profitability. Mike shares his expert perspective on evaluating service providers, negotiating contracts, and aligning services with your company’s long-term goals.If you’ve ever struggled with making the right calls for your business operations, this episode is packed with practical advice you can apply right away. Don’t miss it!Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    LIVE INTERVIEW FT. EVAN GARDNER

    Send us Fan MailI have my good friend Evan Gardner on the show from WING TOOLS.  If you haven't heard of WING TOOLS and you are installing metal channel posts this is a game changer for your fence company.  Make sure you tune into to this episode, Evan has a top secret announcement that he has saved to release for tonights show. Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    BEST OF VOL. 2 HAPPY NEW YEAR

    Send us Fan MailWe went through a handful of episodes of the most listened to shows and got the best parts of those shows.  Give this episode a listen to see which ones made the best of vol. 2.  Thank you again to all of listeners!  HAPPY NEW YEAR THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMYwww.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    BEST OF VOL. 1 MERRY CHRISTMAS!

    Send us Fan MailWelcome to the first ever BEST OF THE GATE-KEEPERS PODCAST VOL. 1.  We went through all the data and found the two highest watched episodes and took the content from both for you to go back on.  Thank you to all of our listeners subscribers and followers.  You guys are who we do this for!  From our family to yours MERRY CHRISTMAS! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADMEY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURYwww.jcgury.comSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    LIVE INTERVIEW FT ISAAC ALEXANDER

    Send us Fan MailThe Gate-Keepers have Isaac Alexander of YOUR BID HELPER on the show tonight.  Alex has been in the fence industry since he was 12 years old and is a master at working up commercial bids.  We talk about Isaacs journey into the fence industry and how he ended up running his own business working up commercial bids for fence companies.  We had a great time during the episode! Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    ARE YOU READY FOR THE UPCOMING 2025 SEASON?

    Send us Fan MailTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmiefence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    CHANGING THE VINYL GAME IN YOUR FENCE COMPANY FT SEAN BEHENSKY

    Send us Fan MailOn tonight’s episode, I’m excited to welcome the President of CMM Routing Machines to the show. We’re diving deep into the world of automated routing machines and how they’re transforming the fencing industry. From increasing efficiency and precision to making automation more affordable than ever, we’ll explore how these cutting-edge tools can take your fencing business to the next level. Whether you’re looking to save time, cut costs, or deliver better results, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmiefence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    THANKSGIVING SPECIAL FT SHAWN & HEATHER KING

    Send us Fan MailNot only does my wife join me for the entire epidosde we have THE MR & MRS FENCE Shawn & Heather King on the show tonight.  We run through things that we are thankful for in the fence industry.  This was a great show! Be sure to tune in.  THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmiefence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    All things vinyl FT Danny Wyrwas

    Send us Fan MailSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Talking All Things Commercial Chain Link with Dalton Patterson

    Send us Fan Mailhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2262819/support↗️Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    FIGHTING THE WINTER BLUES FT COLBY & BAILEY BEIRMAN

    Send us Fan MailJoin me tonight as I welcome two special guests from the fence industry; one of my closest friends in the fence fam and his wife; along with my own wife, who also joins the show.  We'll be diving into a timely topic: how to manage slow seasons in the winter depending on different regions.  We'll explore strategies to stay productive and discuss alternative revenue streams to keep things running smoothly during those colder, quieter months.This is an episode you wont want to miss!!!SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMYwww.mrfenceacademy.comNational Metal Industrieswww.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Fence Life After Natural Disasters

    Send us Fan MailSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Together we get better FT Amanda Grove & Colby Bierman

    Send us Fan MailSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Fence Show Recap FT Evan Gardner

    Send us Fan MailSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Maintaining Forward Progress Through Levels of Growth FT. Stephen Spence

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, I sit down with Stephen Spence, the owner of MF Fence Company, to explore the challenges and strategies of maintaining forward momentum while driving growth in his business. Stephen also shares insights into his background and the story behind MF Fence Company. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!Special thanks to our sponsors:•Mr. Fence Academy - www.mrfenceacademy.com•National Metal Industries - www.nmifence.comSupport the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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    Start Up Spotlight FT. Brad Giese

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, I’m excited to introduce a brand new format for The Gate-Keepers Podcast: our monthly Start-Up Spotlight! We’re kicking things off with a deep dive into the world of small business as I sit down with Brad Giese, the owner of Fortress Fence Co LLC from Crestview, Florida. Join us as we uncover the behind-the-scenes realities of launching and running a start-up fence company on the Gulf Coast.A special thanks to Mr. Fence Academy for sponsoring tonight's show. Stay ahead of the curve by visiting www.mrfenceacademy.com for more information.We're excited to welcome our newest sponsor, National Metal Industries. For all your fencing supply needs, visit www.nmifence.com.Find us online at www.gatekeeperpodcast.com for the audio version of our episodes, our YouTube channel, and our store. Follow us on Facebook at The Gate Keepers Podcast. Remember to like, follow, and subscribe on your preferred platform. Thanks for listening!Support the showTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS MR FENCE ACADEMY www.mrfenceacademy.comNATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES www.nmifence.comJC GURY www.jcgury.comORLANDO HINGE COMPANYwww.swanhinge.com

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to The Gate-Keepers Podcast – your ultimate source for all things fence installation!Passionate about creating the perfect property perimeter? Eager to unlock the secrets of fencing pros? Look no further! We're your gateway to invaluable insights. With a mission to lead as top-quality, fastest, and most advanced fence builders, our experience is at your serviceJoin us as we explore tips, tricks, and cutting-edge tools for mastering the art of fence installation. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a seasoned pro, The Gate-Keepers Podcast is your trusted resource.Subscribe now to access a treasure trove of fencing wisdom. Let's build a safer, more beautiful world one fence at a time. No more "gatekeeping" the secrets of quality fencing!Don't forget to like, subscribe, and ring the notification bell for the latest episodes. Your journey to becoming a fence installation expert starts here. Welcome to The Gate-Keepers Podcast!

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Billy Grove

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