#645 From the Cave to Craftsmanship: Building Finland’s Future with David Myers of Finnralia

The Construction Life by Manny Neves

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In this special episode of The Construction Life, we Zoom in with David Myers, the nearly 7-foot-tall Viking of the Finnish construction world. Originally from Australia, worked in Dublin for years, Dave took the unconventional route to Finland, where he learned the art of building with his hands, using both ancient techniques and cutting-edge tools. He and his rock star crew of skilled, ethical builders have been making waves in Finland’s construction scene, appearing on popular TV shows like Kotoisa and Huvila & Huussi. Known for their motto, “Do it right, or do it twice,” David’s team at Finnralia DY is redefining what it means to demolish nightmares and build dreams. In this energetic episode, we dive into the challenges of construction in Finland, the importance of craftsmanship, and what it takes to turn a vision into  ... 

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