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U Spray with Mitch and Toddy

Welcome to The U Spray Podcast with Mitch and Toddy – your go-to hub for spray painting tips, tools, and industry insights. Whether you’re a professional painter or a DIY renovator, this podcast will help you master your spray equipment and achieve better results, faster. Each episode dives into the best spray painting techniques, equipment know-how, and industry trends so you can get the most out of your tools, strengthen relationships with suppliers and customers, and grow your painting

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39. Spray, Pricing, and Profit: The Business Talk...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2026/03/18

This week on the U Spray Podcast, Mitch and Toddy dive into the business realities painters and spray painting contractors are facing right now.From rising costs and tight margins to the ongoing struggle of finding and retaining good staff in the painting industry, they unpack why so many painters are working harder than ever but still not seeing the profits they should.The conversation explores pricing strategy for painters, why being booked out months in advance might actually be a warning sign,

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38. The QuickShot Debate: Why So Many Painters Get It...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2026/03/11

This week on the U Spray Podcast, Mitch and Toddy unpack the QuickShot debate — and where most painters are going wrong.From hands-on service centre experience to on-site application mistakes, they break down the pros and cons of compact sprayers, common warranty issues, pump failures, solenoid problems, and why usage habits matter more than most painters realise.They also tackle broader industry conversations — poor tip selection, under-application of paint, warranty misconceptions, and the

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37. 75 Hard for Tradies Building Discipline, Mental...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2026/03/04

On this episode of the U Spray Podcast, Mitch and Toddy dive into 75 Hard for tradies — breaking down discipline, accountability, and the habits that separate average operators from high performers.They unpack why 75 Hard isn't just a fitness challenge, but a mental toughness and structure reset — especially after the Christmas slowdown. From two daily workouts and reading 10 pages a day, to eliminating negotiation with yourself, the boys explain how small daily wins compound into stronger focus,

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36. Machine Trade-Ins, Courier Repairs, & 2026...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2026/02/25

On today's episode of the U Spray Podcast, Mitch and Toddy talk about machine trade-ins, how courier repairs work, and the 2026 Spray Gun Club training dates. The boys unpack why constantly fixing old machines can end up costing more than a proper trade-in, how to handle repairs efficiently through courier services, and what to expect from next year’s training sessions. If you want to make smarter decisions for your spray setup and stay on top of the latest opportunities for professional

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35. Diaphragm vs Piston Pumps, The SGC3000 Beast, &...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2026/02/18

Episode 35 is here. In this episode of the U Spray Podcast, Mitch and Toddy break down diaphragm vs. piston pumps, why hydraulic systems matter, the power behind the SGC3000 "beast", and what makes our new low-pressure spray tips different. The boys unpack the real performance differences between pump systems, how fuel efficiency is affected on-site, and why pressure consistency plays a massive role in achieving better finishes. If you're serious about your spray setup and want to properly

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34. Under Pressure - Which Tips are Suitable for What...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/12/03

On today's episode of the U Spray podcast, Mitch and Toddy discuss their favoured spray painting techniques, focusing on "low pressure" tips and their advantages. The boys focus on addressing common misconceptions about pressure and coverage, how to troubleshoot issues like pressure loss and spitting and how maintaining your spray machine is crucial for longevity. The insights they share are a must know for painters, both new to the game and veterans alike, making this episode a practical addition

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33. Latest Training, Industry Insight & What’s Ahead...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/11/26

In this episode, Mitch and Todd dive into what’s been happening inside the spray world—from the recent MPA awards, latest training and the Christmas rush that is upon us. They unpack the real challenges painters are facing right now, share exciting news about industry recognition, and give a sneak peek into what’s coming next at The Spray Gun Club.What we cover in episode 33: Training Insights & Industry Events. We break down recent training sessions and Toddy’s recent attendance at the MPA

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32. Learning From Your Mistakes & Valuing What Really...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/11/19

In this episode of the U Spray Podcast, the boys sit down for one of those winding, honest conversations that every tradie-turned-business-owner can relate to. The inevitable mistakes we all make along the way, the lessons that come out of those tougher moments, and why the values you hold — time, respect, and genuine connection — end up shaping the whole direction of your business.They dive into:Some of the biggest business mistakes they’ve made… and what those experiences taught themWhy things not

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25:45

31. The Small Business Triangle — Supporting Each...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/11/05

Welcome back to The U Spray Podcast with Mitch and Toddy — your go-to show for all things airless spray guns, painting, and the realities of running a small business in the trade world.In this episode, we’re diving into what Mitch calls “the small business triangle” — a powerful idea about how independent businesses, their customers, and their suppliers can all support each other to create real win-win-win outcomes.Here’s what we cover:The Small Business Triangle: How tradies, suppliers, and

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30. Why Change Is Hard in the Painting Industry

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/10/29

In this shorter episode of the U Spray Podcast, the boys dive into a real talk about resistance to change in the painting industry.They explore why so many painters struggle to adopt new methods — and how the lack of genuine help and support leaves many stuck doing things the hard way.From bubbling, tails, and runs to the importance of proper application technique, the boys share insights that can make a real difference on the job.They also reflect on what’s driven The Spray Gun Difference’s rapid

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29. To Thin or Not to Thin — That’s the Question

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/10/22

In this week’s episode of the U Spray Podcast, Mitch and Toddy dive into everything from recent Spray Gun Club training events to new product arrivals and practical spraying advice that’ll save you time, paint, and money.Here’s what’s on the agenda:Training Updates: A quick recap of the latest SGC Spray Training sessions and what’s coming up next.New Gear at SGC: Todd and Mitch share what’s new on the shelves and why these additions are worth checking out.Should You Thin Your Paint? Toddy gives his

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28. The Right Tip for the Right Job: Avoid Runs and...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/10/15

In this episode of the U Spray Podcast, Mitch and Toddy dive deep into spray tips — how to choose the right one for your job based on the surface, product, and conditions. The right tip can be the difference between a perfect finish and a costly redo.They cover everything from understanding tip specs to avoiding runs and ensuring your work meets spec and warranty standards.Understanding spray tip specs — what the numbers mean and how to read them.Tips for choosing the right tip when using a new

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27. Repack, Replace, or Upgrade? The Truth About Your...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/10/08

After a short break, the boys are back with a brand-new episode! This week, they’re chatting all things spray gear, DIY trends, and what’s been happening in the world of The Spray Gun Club.Here’s what’s on the agenda:Brisbane Home Show Recap: Toddy shares highlights from representing The Spray Gun Club at the September show.Introducing the New PIY Machine: The boys break down the new double displacement pump — what it means, how it works, and why it’s a game-changer.DIY Market Trends: A look at the

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26. Painting Realities: Navigating Industry Challenges

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/09/03

In this episode of the You Spray Podcast, we dive into the often overlooked challenges and frustrations faced by painters in the industry. From the constant battle with other trades damaging their work to the struggle of fair pricing and recognition, we explore the realities that painters endure daily. Join us as we discuss the importance of quality work, the impact of industry standards, and the need for change to empower painters to stand their ground and change the narrative. Tune in for an

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25. New SGC Gear + The Great Paint Thinning Debate

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/08/27

In this episode of the Spray Gun Club Podcast, we’re excited to share some big news from the Club and dive into important discussions happening in our community.What’s New at SGC:Branded SGC Hoses – Now available in our signature coral colour, in both 15m and 30m lengths. Built tough to stand out on-site. Check them out hereErgonomic Two Finger Handpiece – Designed for comfort and control. Get in touch with us directly to place your order.The PIY (Paint It Yourself) Machine – A compact, reliable

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24. Painting Through Winter: Weather, Work & Winning...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/08/20

This episode dives into smart strategies to keep your painting business thriving through the winter months and beyond. We cover:Winter Painting Tips: How to navigate weather challenges without losing revenue.Roof Painting in Winter: Best practices and curing times to ensure quality results.Job Management & Quoting: How far ahead should you book, and why flexibility in your schedule matters.Building a Successful Painting Business: Is bigger always better?Profitability Breakdown: Comparing builder

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23. Spray Smarter: Pro Tips & 2- Year Free...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/08/13

In this episode, we cover everything from smarter machine care to choosing the right pump for your oil based application job. Here’s what’s on the spray table this week:New SGC Offer: Introducing our Two-Year Free Repairs & Parts deal.Why We Train You: Most spray issues can be fixed on-site in minutes — here’s how.Staff Education: How to teach your team better machine care for fewer breakdowns.What’s New: Fresh SGC products and accessories hitting the shelves.Pump Talk: Oil-based products with

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22. Elevating the Painting Game – Techniques,...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/08/06

In Episode 22 of the U Spray Podcast, we dive into the latest updates, techniques, and honest conversations about the spray painting industry in Australia.Here’s what we cover this week:Updates from The Spray Gun Club – Exciting new tips and accessories landing soon to help you spray smarter and more efficiently.Industry Insights – Todd shares his take on the biggest differences between paint shops and the painting industry in the US versus Australia.Backrolling: Techniques & Opinions – The

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21. Why Is Australia So Far Behind in the Spray Game?

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/07/30

In this episode of U Spray, we're unpacking why the spray industry in Australia is lagging behind the UK and US — and what can be done to change that.Topics we cover:The key differences in spray capability between Australia, the US, and the UKWhat’s holding Aussie painters back from adopting sprayWhy limited training and access to spray expertise is stunting growthHow corporate hiring structures are impacting painter autonomyWhat it will take to level up spray skills across the industryShifting the

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27:51

20. Everything You Didn't Know You Needed to Know...

U Spray with Mitch and Toddy ·

2025/07/23

In this episode, we go deep into the nitty gritty of spray gear setup — and kick things off with a few fun facts you probably didn’t know about the boys behind the mic.Here’s what we cover:All About HosesWhat’s the minimum hose size your machine needs?Pros and cons of using a 15M vs 30M hoseShould you go thin or thick?Why a whip hose can be a game changer on the gun endSpraying Acrylic vs EnamelWhat machines are best suited for each paint type?Hand piecesChoosing the right hand piece for the

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