The Lake Effect Podcast
Welcome to The Lake Effect Podcast, where we explore the world of custom glass installation with insights from industry experts. Based in Barrie, Ontario, and serving the Muskoka region, we discuss trends, techniques, and innovations that shape the trade. Whether you're a contractor, designer, or homeowner, tune in for expert knowledge and regional insights.
Podcast Episode 16 - Installing Glass Railings
In Episode 16 of The Lake Effect, host Mike Weiner, owner of Accurate Glass, dives into the world of glass railings and what it really takes to install them properly.
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Podcast Episode 15 - Halloween Episode
The Lake Effect takes a Halloween twist as host Mike Weiner, owner of Accurate Glass, dives into the eerie, unusual, and downright fascinating side of the glass world.
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Podcast Episode 14 - Jesse Kerr from Sandbox Centre
In this episode of The Lake Effect, host Mike Weiner—owner of Accurate Glass in Barrie, Ontario—sits down with Jesse Kerr, a business consultant and driving force at the Sandbox Centre.
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Podcast Episode 13 - Trevor Howard - Mediasuite | Websites Design
Trevor breaks down what makes a website actually work for your business, from converting leads to showcasing high-end craftsmanship through smart design, SEO, and user experience.
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Podcast Episode 12 - Madison Taylor - Designing Homes in Muskoka.
In Episode #12 of The Lake Effect, host Mike Weiner—owner of Accurate Glass in Barrie, Ontario—sits down with renowned Muskoka designer Madison Taylor to explore the art and strategy behind high-end home design in cottage
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Podcast Episode 11 - Jay Brubacher, founder of SML Contracting
In Episode #11 of The Lake Effect, host Mike Weiner—owner of Accurate Glass in Barrie, Ontario—sits down with Jay Brubacher, founder of SML Contracting, to talk custom home building in the heart of Muskoka.
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Podcast Episode 10 - Cheese , Boats, Bikes, Docks, and Cops
Mike goes beyond the glass. In this episode, he mixes business with lakeside banter, touching on everything from local adventures and summer vibes to the real stories behind docks, bikes, boats, and run-ins with the law.
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Podcast Episode 9 - Computer Elite Joe Green
Mike sits down with Joe Green, a tech-savvy industry expert known for his innovative approach to glass and business operations.
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Podcast Episode 8 - Dream Docks
Diving into the art and innovation behind creating the perfect waterfront experience. Titled Dream Docks, this discussion explores how custom glass installations can transform docks, boathouses, and lakeside retreats.
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Podcast Episode 7 - MAK Mechanical
Diving into the world of HVAC with a special feature on MAK Mechanical. Based in Barrie, Ontario, MAK Mechanical is a trusted name in heating, cooling, and ventilation.
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Podcast Episode 6 - Glass Coating Options
n this episode of The Lake Effect, host Mike Weiner, owner of Accurate Glass, dives into the world of glass coatings—what they are, how they work, and why they matter.
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Podcast Episode 5 - Hardware choices With Brody Harrington
In this episode of The Lake Effect, host Mike Weiner, owner of Accurate Glass, sits down with Brody Harrington to dive into the world of hardware choices for glass installations.
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Podcast Episode 4 - How Glass & Wood Work Together
Sit down with Lee Whitaker, the owner of Barrie Trim, a trusted name in interior trim, doors, stairs, and railings for over 40 years.
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Podcast Episode 3 - Fishing with Don Campbell
Diving s into the art of angling with a special guest, Don Campbell. Based in Barrie, Ontario, Accurate Glass serves Simcoe County.
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Podcast Episode 2 - Winter Installations in Muskoka Ontario
In Episode 2 of the Accurate Glass Podcast, we dive into the unique challenges of transporting and installing shower glass and glass railings during the harsh Muskoka, Ontario winters. From navigating icy roads to ensuring pr
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Podcast Episode 1 - Types of Glass for Glass Showers
Explore clear, low iron, tinted, and specialty glass options for frameless showers. Learn their features, costs, and benefits in our latest podcast and blog post.
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