Think Entrepreneurship Visits Dee – O – Gee in Bozeman

“Think Entrepreneurship interviews the owners of Dee-O-Gee pet store in Bozeman, Montana to find out how they started their successful pet business. Josh and Holly are a young and motivated couple with a passion for pets. This is a great interview to watch if you are looking into starting a business. They explain how they came up with their business idea, how they found financing, what it takes to run a small business, and why it is important to be passionate about your business.”

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Dee – O – Gee

Peter Brown – Part 6 Design and Build a Workshop

Peter Brown Designs – Design/Build Contractor Peter Q Brown takes you behind the scenes for a look at what really goes on inside his current residential remodeling and new construction projects. Brick laying will be the focus here in Part 6 of the new workshop series.

For this new workshop we are matching an architectural wainscoting detail that exists on the main house.

Peter Brown – Part 5 Design and Build of a Workshop

Part5 of Peter Brown’s Design and Build a Workshop series

Design/Build Contractor Peter Q Brown takes you behind the scenes for a look at what really goes on inside his current residential remodeling and new construction projects

Before the siding was installed, it needed to be pre finished. This video takes you into the pre finishing shop of local Gallatin valley painting company DP Coatings. In this facility a roller flood coating machine is used to efficiently coat the siding with a high quality latex paint specially formulated for this process.

Once this material is ready it is delivered to the site, ready to be put up.

Peter Brown – Part 4 Design and Build a Workshop

This is part 4 of Peter’s Design and Build a Workshop Series

Design/Build Contractor Peter Q Brown describes the back patio roof construction and ledger detail as well as exterior finish carpentry issues with regard to siding and trim.

“The entire back patio roof assembly had been pre painted on site. The roof consists of 4×6 rafters with an exposed layer of painted T&G pine. The pine is covered with a layer of 5/8 inch OSB. Brown describes a ledger detail with no exposed hangers. The result is a very tidy roof attachment at the wall….

…This video shows the average homeowner some examples of common but problematic architectural details and the onsite carpentry that goes into skillfully executing this type of work”

Peter Brown – Part 3 Design and Build a Workshop

Design/Build Contractor Peter Brown describes framing the wall, floor, roof, and related structural details for a new workshop in Bozeman, MT.  Part 3 of his Design and Build a Workshop Series.

“Ordering essential materials well ahead of time is an important element of project organization and efficiency. As the design/build contractor, having drawn it, he knows it like the back of his hand. The resulting intimate familiarity with the project enables Brown to confidently pre order critical components such as floor and roof truss systems. This familiarity with the important project details enables aggressive scheduling. This is a key element to getting a building weather tight late in the season. The push will be to get the building dried in as early and efficiently as possible, without compromising quality…”

Lynn Donaldson – Highway 12

Lynn Donaldson’s view of  Montana – visit Lynn Donaldson on her website and blog Places Between Spaces

This episode, Highway 12

Think Entrepreneurship – RoughStock Distillery

Think Entrepreneurship interview with RoughStock Distillery‘s co-founder Bryan Schultz. Bryan and his wife Kari started the first and only legal whiskey distillery in the state of Montana. RoughStock Distillery is a family owned craft distillery that uses 100% local ingredients for it’s Montana Whiskey.

The New U104.5FM Missoula

It’s the New U !! 105.5FM radio station in Missoula, video by Imagination Media

Building a New Workshop, Part 2

Designer and General Contractor Peter Brown of Bozeman, Montana details the execution of a new work shop construction project. This is part 2 of Peter’s Workshop series.

Think Entrepreneurship – Seneca Boards of Bozeman

Pete Sveen’s Think Entrepreneurship – “Think Entrepreneurship has the chance to interview an up and coming ski, snowboard, longboard, and skateboard manufacturer based in Bozeman, Montana. The founder shares his entrepreneur story, tips for other entrepreneurs, and what he’s learned along the way”