Pitchin’ Tents
Pitchin’ Tents
Podcast Description
Welcome to Pitchin’ Tents – your go-to podcast for everything you need to know about the safe installation of party and event tents!
Whether you’re an event planner, rental company, or just someone passionate about creating safe outdoor experiences, this podcast has you covered.
Join Bryan Bolt and Davis West as they chat with industry experts, safety inspectors, and event pros to uncover best practices, essential guidelines, and real-world tips to ensure every tent you set up is secure and compliant. From understanding weather challenges to anchoring techniques and compliance with safety codes, we break it all down in a fun
and engaging way. Because when it comes to event safety, every stake counts! Tune in and let’s make every event safe, successful, and stress-free.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast primarily focuses on safety culture in the tent industry, event planning best practices, and installation techniques, with episodes discussing topics such as creating a culture of safety, weather challenges affecting installations, and compliance with safety codes. Specific examples include benefits of comprehensive safety training and insights into the operations of TopTec's Tent School.
Welcome to Pitchin’ Tents – your go-to podcast for everything you need to know about the safe installation of party and event tents!
Whether you’re an event planner, rental company, or just someone passionate about creating safe outdoor experiences, this podcast has you covered.
Join Bryan Bolt and Davis West as they chat with industry experts, safety inspectors, and event pros to uncover best practices, essential guidelines, and real-world tips to ensure every tent you set up is secure and compliant. From understanding weather challenges to anchoring techniques and compliance with safety codes, we break it all down in a fun
and engaging way. Because when it comes to event safety, every stake counts! Tune in and let’s make every event safe, successful, and stress-free.
Welcome to Episode 7 of the Pitchin’ Tents Podcast! Hosts Bryan Bolt and Davis West are joined by Kevin Gern of the American Rental Association (ARA) to kick off a two-part series focused on one of the most critical aspects of tenting: anchoring.
In this episode, the trio explores best practices for tent stability, the science behind stake holding power, and how soil conditions impact your installs. Kevin also shares insights into ARA’s research with Clemson University and introduces the ARA GT tool, designed to help rental pros test ground conditions with confidence.
From safety tips to risk management strategies, this episode is packed with valuable info to help you anchor smarter and safer.
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