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The Fine Homebuilding PRO TALK Podcast

Podcast 454: PRO TALK With Greg Palese of Klein Tools

In this Pro-Talk podcast Patrick talks to Greg Palese, vice president of marketing at Klein Tools.

By Patrick McCombe

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The Fine Homebuilding podcast is recording a second weekly podcast focusing on the issues facing contractors and professional tradespeople. In this episode, Patrick and Greg talk about the history of Klein, why it’s important to make tools in the United States, and what it’s like working for a family-owned company.

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