Hardworking Happy Hour

Episode 114: Shane Herbert of Royal Stone Masonry!

May 13th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  1 hr 1 min

art, building a portfolio, clean job sites, clean work site, delegation, design, finding your niche, hardscaping, keywords shane herbert, logistics, long island, passion, patio maintenance, royal stone masonry, unique designs, work-life balance

Shane Herbert from Royal Stone Masonry discusses his passion for creating unique and artistic designs in the hardscaping industry. He shares his journey from starting out in England to building his own successful business on Long Island. Shane's attention to detail and commitment to quality shines through in his work, and he takes pride in inspiring others in the industry. He also talks about the challenges of managing logistics on Long Island and the importance of staying clean and organized on job sites. Shane discusses the importance of maintaining a clean work site and shares tips for keeping patios clean during construction. He also talks about the role of the customer in maintaining the patio after the project is completed. The conversation then shifts to finding clients who appreciate and seek out unique designs, and the importance of building a portfolio to showcase your work. Shane emphasizes the need for practice and experimentation to find your niche and develop your skills. He also discusses the balance between work and personal life, and the importance of delegating tasks to avoid burnout.