In the latest episode of ‘All Things Wood Floor,’ Josh Hansman of Cincinnati-based 50 Grit Flooring shares his unconventional journey building a thriving, referral-driven business in the competitive Cincinnati market. Hansman offers a candid look at what it really takes to grow a company—balancing craftsmanship with leadership, learning through mistakes, and staying grounded in the day-to-day realities of the trade.
Beyond business, the episode dives into the mindset that shapes Hansman’s approach—particularly his belief in selfless acts and how they often lead to unexpected opportunities. He also shares practical insights on jobsite readiness, collaborating with contractors and navigating the unpredictable nature of flooring work.
Read Josh’s article about his event to educate builders.
See the pens that Josh makes for customers.
See the photos and read about the crazy chandelier job here.
Read Josh’s step-by-step article about making French knots here.
See Josh’s beautiful family tree inlay here.
Read about Josh’s start being a TikTok star here.
Listen to this episode here or anywhere you listen to podcasts:
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