Episodes

  • Giving Back To The Community!

    Giving Back To The Community!
    Jul 19 2022
    In the season finale of the Metro Waterproofing Anniversary Podcast we discuss all the ways that founders, Clyde & Sandra have given back to their community. The incredible start to a lifetime of giving back was humble and small at first. This story is a true testimony to the heart of a giver, and how years before the company's financial success, the Stricklands began giving back when they only had their time to give. Listen and Learn!
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    54 mins
  • Next Generation Growth!

    Next Generation Growth!
    Jun 13 2022
    On this episode of the podcast we look at the transition into the next generation and the forming of the team that runs Metro Waterproofing today. Listen as they tell the story of how they turned the company into a 60+ Million Dollar a Year Business. This podcast continues to cover Metro's 50 year history and talks through the 1980s all the way until today.
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    54 mins
  • Growing Up In Metro (and living to tell about it!)

    Growing Up In Metro (and living to tell about it!)
    May 10 2022
    Get some pop-corn and get ready for some hearty belly laughs! This is the story of growing up in Metro Waterproofing from the team that knows the company best!
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    58 mins
  • The Founding of Metro Waterproofing!

    The Founding of Metro Waterproofing!
    Apr 19 2022
    50 years ago Clyde and Sandra Strickland founded Metro Waterproofing. In today's episode we pickup the story where we left off and these two founders are just getting the company started. With a pickup truck and a ladder they begin to grow the company through 1970s inflation into the 1980s, when a fire nearly puts an end to their dreams. Both Clyde and Sandra bootstrap the company back to life with a lot of hard work and even more prayer until the 1992, when the world finds out the Olympics are coming to Atlanta! Buckle in, this is one amazing episode of the Metro Waterproofing Anniversary Podcast!
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    43 mins
  • Founder Sandra Strickland's Story!

    Founder Sandra Strickland's Story!
    Mar 22 2022
    In this episode Sandra shares her story of growing up in North Carolina. She shares the lessons she's learned and talks about some of her most impactful and foundational moments, including meeting Clyde and taking those early first jobs that would prepare her for the early days of Metro Waterproofing!
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    45 mins
  • Founder Clyde L. Strickland Before Metro Waterproofing!

    Founder Clyde L. Strickland Before Metro Waterproofing!
    Feb 25 2022
    Here we share the story of how Clyde Strickland went from a Tobacco farm in North Carolina up until the founding of Metro Waterproofing in 1972. Listen in and learn as Clyde talks about the time he had growing up, getting his first jobs, joining the military and how he came to think like an entrepreneur early on. This story will bring us near the early 1970s as Clyde found he had a knack for the water proofing business and the events that would lead to him deciding to go into business for himself.
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    40 mins