12 Days of Truewerk - Holiday Gift Giving Guide
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12 Days of Truewerk - Holiday Gift Giving Guide

If you’re looking for the perfect holiday gift for the outdoor enthusiast, industry entrepreneur or trade professional in your life—look no further than Truewerk. Our technical, high-performance ge...

"Nailed It": Finding Confidence in the Trades
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"Nailed It": Finding Confidence in the Trades

We checked in with a few members of the WerkForce—Truewerk’s team of ambassadors—to ask them the question: What was the job where you found strength in your abilities and felt like you truly “naile...

Small Business Owner Highlight: Valon Quamina
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Small Business Owner Highlight: Valon Quamina

Valon Quamina is a second-generation carpenter and contractor based in Brooklyn, NY. From growing up on job sites with his father to studying architecture and starting a computer company, he finall...

Skilled Trade Jobs: Entrepreneur
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Skilled Trade Jobs: Entrepreneur

If you’ve been around Truewerk for a bit, you’ll notice we’ve been talking about trading up. But what does Trade Up really mean? To us, it represents the decision to take your creativity, passion ...

Nhu Nguyen, the first woman certified as a classic Porsche technician in North America
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The Skilled Trades Are a Step Up

“My mother calls it ‘The Order of Precedence’. It goes something like: finish high school, go to college, get married — very traditionally boomer expectations in my opinion.” This was the path True...

A female arborist stands with her dog in front of a felled tree.
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SUPPORTING WOMEN IN SKILLED TRADES

There’s a misconception that the skilled trades are “manly” careers. Given that women make up about nine percent of the construction workforce and only three percent of the building trades, it’s no...

Industrial Athlete Highlight: Patrick Letourneau
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INDUSTRIAL ATHLETE HIGHLIGHT: PATRICK LETOURNEAU

Check out Patrick Letourneau of Blackbird Finish Carpentry in the video below. His story is like many of ours. His dad was a builder and he realized he wanted to get into building, but didn't have ...