In a special episode of the Men At Work podcast, hosts Kyle and Matt visit the Carpenters Union Training Center in Philadelphia, PA, home to Local 158, for a deep-dive conversation with the men and women building some of the region’s most recognizable landmarks.
The episode offers an inside look at life on the job site—from nicknames and jobsite humor to serious craftsmanship behind the scenes at Citizens Bank Park and Lincoln Financial Field, home to the Phillies and Eagles. Whether it’s learning how carpenters manage the complex logistics of stadium construction or hearing about what it’s like to be a woman in the trades, this episode is packed with stories, insight, and laughs.
With over 20+ years of experience, the featured tradespeople share the tools they rely on, their first days on the job, and what keeps them passionate about the work. It’s a must-watch for anyone in the construction industry—or anyone curious about the skilled professionals who build the region’s biggest projects.
