Derrick Lee Bradshaw Sr.

0 %
Derrick Lee Bradshaw Sr.
"You are only as strong as the people you surround yourself with"
  • BACH Real Estate Investment Group
  • Bradshaw Consulting Inc.
  • Design
  • Events
  • Family
  • Gardening
  • General
  • Hobbies and Games
  • Metal Working
  • My Projects
  • Nature
  • Press Releases
  • Quality Home Locator
  • Real Estate
  • Technology
  • The Hidden Lair
  • Videos
  • Wallpaper
  • Web Hosting and Design
English
German
Spanish

Home

my imagine

I am a dedicated business man fueled by a strong
passion for continuous learning, enabling me to
constantly expand and enhance my business ventures.
Photo
10 +
Years Experience
143
Completed Projects
114
Happy Customers
20 +
Honors and Awards

Welcome To My Website

Here you will find items such as my resume, social network links and companies I am associated with or working for.  I’m founder  and CEO of Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. which is an IT management and consulting firm. Over the years this company has grown into not only a computer consulting firm but a business consultant in general. My direction with that company and personally has led me to work with other companies helping them grow and increase profitability. Over the years Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. and myself personally has started and partnered a wide variety of businesses. Feel free to visit the projects section to see more about these and other companies I’m associated with. I’m in the process of re-branding most of the websites I’m associated with and I will add them to this section as they are completed. The photo album contains photos of my family and friends, feel free to browse them at your leisure 😀 Please check back often for updated information, and if there is something you’d like to see that isn’t here, don’t hesitate to contact me!

What Can Derrick do for YOU?

By investing in your company, I will become an integral part of your journey towards growth and success. My investment will not solely be financial, I will bring access to valuable resources, streamline operations, and develop innovative solutions. With my support, we can expand our presence and enter new territories, tapping into your previously untapped potential. Moreover, my expertise and network of partnerships will be invaluable in fostering collaborations and strategic alliances that further drive our growth. Together, we can create a sustainable and thriving business that delivers exceptional value and establishes us as a key player in the industry.

blog

Creature-Caster-Pro-Acryl-Reveiew-for-Miniatures-Models-Expansion-Set-2_480x480

Proacryl Paint: Unleash Your Creative Potential

Are you an art enthusiast looking for the perfect paint to bring your imagination to life? Look no further than Proacryl …

Read More →
Copy_of_September_Newsletter_2_1024x1024

October Newsletter

Welcome to The Hidden Lair, the ultimate sanctuary for gadgets and gizmos! If you are a geek at heart, or …

Read More →
WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-04-at-10.02.52-825x450

Exploring the Hidden Gem: 1520 N Summit Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

Decatur, Illinois, is a city filled with charming neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. Nestled in one such community, …

Read More →
Simple-Organic-Blog-Post-Instagram-Template-2-Blog-Graphic-1200-×-800-px-2-825x450

Exploring Decatur, IL: Fantastic Places for Tenants to Visit

If you’re a tenant in Decatur, Illinois, you might be searching for fantastic places to visit and explore during your …

Read More →
latest-new-2

Mt Zion Dance-A-Thon

Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. and Studio B work together to raise money to fight cancer for a local young mother of 2 …

Read More →
latest-new-1-1

Hostexa – Scheduled Maintenance

Hostexa, our web hosting division, will be performing a scheduled maintenance on its hardware this Thursday February 20th starting at …

Read More →
question-mark-question-pile-1495858-1024x546

Top Investor Questions When Considering A Real Estate Investment Company

Real estate investment companies play a crucial role in connecting investors with profitable opportunities in the property market. As investors …

Read More →
4245-E-Cantrell-St-Decatur-IL-62521-1

New Property/Contract Secured – Projected 13.06% Return 4245ECANTRELLST-62521

BACH has secured a new contract this week for a property in Decatur, IL. This three-bedroom, one-bath property should rent …

Read More →
blog-7

Follow your own design process.

My job is simple and sophisticated, so it is possible to describe and simple, and flowery language. I love the …

Read More →
blog-4

Why You Should Take Care About Your Branding.

My job is simple and sophisticated, so it is possible to describe and simple, and flowery language. I love the …

Read More →
blog-2

The main thing for the designer – to create things.

Modern design and a lack of love dilettantism. Looking for such designers, which all use a little beauty and no matter …

Read More →
blog-6

Minimalism has reached a certain critical point.

My job is simple and sophisticated, so it is possible to describe and simple, and flowery language. I love the …

Read More →
blog-3

Inspiring design trends this fall 2017.

My job is simple and sophisticated, so it is possible to describe and simple, and flowery language. I love the …

Read More →
blog-1

Modern street art as a source of inspiration.

My job is simple and sophisticated, so it is possible to describe and simple, and flowery language. I love the …

Read More →
castaloy

Castaloy Website Upgrade Plus Free Shipping On Orders Over $60.00

Earlier this year I announced Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. was going to start upgrading its network of websites.  We started with …

Read More →
alumaloy

Aluminum Repair Rod Website Upgraded

I have been so busy over the last few years that my websites have really suffered. My blog has not …

Read More →
The Hidden Lair

The Hidden Lair gives back to the community

The vision at The Hidden Lair has always been about providing a safe and fun place for people of all …

Read More →
the hidden lair

Commander 2014 At The Hidden Lair

One of my favorite formats for Magic The Gathering is Commander. The rules are pretty simple, you construct a 100 …

Read More →

Andrew Craig Brown in Fantastic Mr. Fox by Tobias Picker

Fantastic Mr. Fox in an opera that premiered at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on December 9, 1998 by Los Angeles …

Read More →
the hidden lair

Gaming Store Decatur, IL

The Hidden Lair has just reached it’s 1 year anniversary with Andy Still at the helm. We have had a …

Read More →
quality home locator

3 bedroom house for rent in Decatur, IL at 2551 East Division

Quality Home Locator–Adding New Properties Regularly! Quality Home Locator is growing every month by adding new properties to our list …

Read More →
Millikin school year

Millikin student housing school year 2015-2016

Quality Home Locator has been servicing the Millikin area for student housing now for over 10 years. Leaving dorm life …

Read More →

Pokémon Tournaments in Decatur, IL

The gaming shop in Decatur, IL, The Hidden Lair, is now running Pokémon tournaments weekly. The store has been doing …

Read More →
5K save the date

The Decatur Zombie 5K is back!

Friends of the Decatur Public Library is hosting the second annual Zombie 5k run/walk in Fairview Park. All ages are …

Read More →

Quality Home Locator Hires Kim Linn

Kim Linn, was hired by Quality Home Locator earlier this year. This was announced on the website back in February. …

Read More →

The American Garage Minute- Garden Prep

The American Garage is a collaboration between Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. and 3D Houston. The show, filmed in Texas, is about …

Read More →

Mt Zion Dance-A-Thon

Recently, a local dance studio, Studio B, has decided to do some fundraising to help raise money for one of …

Read More →

Friday Night Magic

The Hidden Lair has been open for about 2 months at its new location and the decatur gamers love it! …

Read More →

4 bedroom house for sale in Forsyth, IL 62535

Quality Home Locator announced today one of its houses under property management has decided to sale. The property located at …

Read More →

Magic The Gathering: Born of the Gods Booster Display pre-order

The Hidden Lair, a division of Bradshaw Consulting, Inc., announced today Born of the Gods, the second set in the …

Read More →

World Aquarium Living Social Deals December 2013

The World Aquarium in St Louis has created some great deals for this winter. Follow the link below to purchase! …

Read More →

Champions of the Lair – New Gaming store in Decatur, IL

The Hidden Lair has been reopened for a month now and the support is overwhelming. They see double digit turn …

Read More →
thehiddenlair-com

thehiddenlair.com

Website: http://www.thehiddenlair.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thehiddenlair Year Started: 1993 Owner: Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. Manager: Andy Still Description: The Hidden Lair, formally known …

Read More →

Millikin area student Housing Year 2014-2015

My company, Quality Home Locator, has been renting houses to Millikin students for over 7 years. Back in 2011, I …

Read More →

Wilhoit Accounting opens new tax office in Mt Zion, IL

Mike Wilhoit is a local accountant serving the Decatur, Forsyth, and Mt Zion area. He has moved his office to …

Read More →
img_20130611_092435_642

My Tilton Apricot Tree

When I ordered my Owari Satsuma Mandarin tree and my Asian pear tree, I had also ordered an Apricot tree. …

Read More →
ycngroup-com

ycngroup.com

Website: http://www.ycngroup.com  Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ycngroup Year Started: 2007 CEO: Stephen W. Minder   Description: YCN Group is a company that has built …

Read More →
homemade-laundry-soap-com

homemade-laundry-soap.com

Website: http://www.homemade-laundry-soap.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/hmlaundrysoap Year Started: 2013 Owner: Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. Description: Suds -n- Shine is a homemade laundry soap …

Read More →

Best way to repair cast iron

Last week, Jeff Wilbanks purchased some castaloy product to repair his Mack diesel engine.  Jeff really did not have very …

Read More →

Elect Chris Harrison & Chris Riley for Decatur Park Board on April 9th, 2013

Last week I wrote a blog about CIPAC endorsing a friend of mine Chris Harrison which also included Chris Riley.   …

Read More →

5 Bedroom house for rent near Millikin University: 312 South Mc Clellan Avenue

Quality Home Locator has been pretty busy over the last 6-12 months.  Last week the company updated its Millikin Area …

Read More →

Hardware and software upgrade at Bradshaw Consulting, Inc.

Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. and Hostexa have announced last month that February was chosen for a month of system wide upgrades.  …

Read More →
cipac

Chris Harrison endorsed by Central Illinois Polical Action Comitte (CIPAC)

PRESS RELEASE     March 15, 2013 Phone: 217-422-2200 Email: customerservice@decaturchamber.com   For Immediate Release   Endorsements Announced by Central …

Read More →
2012-10-06_21-02-46_59

2012 Yearly Pumpkin Carving

I just now realized I never published this blog and it has been sitting in my draft section since October.  …

Read More →

David Bradley project coming to an end.

I have been so busy the last few months with Quality Home Locator that I have not been able to …

Read More →

Duet West East Unity and Julia Sakharova

While I was visiting “The shark Lady” at an event for The World Aquarium, I was introduced to Natalia Pechman …

Read More →
duetwesteastunity-com

duetwesteastunity.com

Website: http://www.duetwesteastunity.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WestEastUnity Year Started: 2013 Owner: Natalia Pechman Description: Natalia Pechman lives in St Louis, Mo and immigrated …

Read More →
2011-06-09_11-46-25_466

$25 Sharks Up Close Tour for two at the World Aquarium!

The World Aquarium is offering an amazing deal starting today and continuing until the 9th of January!  My whole family …

Read More →

Millikin University area student housing for fall 2013 and spring 2014

Quality Home Locator currently has 12 houses located near the Millikin University and will soon be announcing the addition of …

Read More →

Classical Source reviews ENO’s new Julius Caesar staring Andrew Craig Brown

I would say Andrew Brown has done it!  It has only been a few months since his website launched and …

Read More →

4 bedroom house in Forsyth, IL 62535

Quality Home Locator continues to grow at a staggering rate.  I have been blessed in just about every area of …

Read More →

Decatur, IL accountant and tax preparer

A good friend of mine Michael Wilhoit owns and operates an accounting firm here in Mt Zion, IL called Wilhoit …

Read More →

Andrew Craig Brown stars as Colline in La Boheme at English National Opera

Andrew Craig Brown announced last week that he will be staring in La Boheme as Colline at the English National …

Read More →

The American Garage episode 5 season 1 S01E05

The American Garage yesterday launched episode 5 of season 1.  In this episode Steve focuses on paint preparation and techniques.  …

Read More →

3 bedroom house for sale in Decatur, IL 62521

Quality Home Locator announced today on its website a 3 bedroom house available for sale.  The property located at 1854 …

Read More →

Eugenie Clark aka “Shark Lady”

On October 17, 2012 The World Aquarium is having a fundraiser featuring shark expert, Eugenie Clark (AKA the Shark Lady).  …

Read More →
andrewcraigbrown-com

andrewcraigbrown.com

Website: http://www.andrewcraigbrown.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AndrewCraigBrown Year Started: 2012 Owner: Andrew Craig Brown Description: Andrew Craig Brown is a bass-baritone that has …

Read More →

2 bedroom houses available in Decatur, IL 62522

Quality Home Locator has two properties in the South Shores area of Decatur, IL that are available for rent. One …

Read More →

World Aquarium launches another great groupon deal!

The World Aquarium is offering the following deals on Groupon from Friday, July 27 through Monday, July 30.  http://www.groupon.com/deals/world-aquarium-1   …

Read More →
2012-07-10_15-20-22_361-1

How to plant blueberry bushes

  They always say “third time is a charm” and honestly I think there might be some truth to that.  …

Read More →

Property Management in Saint Louis, MO

Back in 2011 Quality Home Locator announced it was going to provide property management services in the Decatur, IL area.  …

Read More →

English National Opera presents Andrew Craig Brown as Achilla in Julius Caesar.

Earlier this year I was lucky enough to be in New York when Andrew Craig Brown performed Don Alfonso in Cosi …

Read More →
2012-05-28_12-36-07_7-1

My Gala Apple Tree

  This tree was planted in the spring of 2012 and ordered during fall of 2011.  I received him in …

Read More →

Decatur Indoor Sports Center (DISC) near Millikin University in Decatur, IL 62522

The DISC, Decatur Indoor Sports Center, is a great facility located just south of Millikin University.  Quality Home Locator has …

Read More →
cub_scout_bear

My Bear and Wolf scouts!

My boys are cub scouts in pack 43 here in Mt Zion and right now is rank advancement time.  I …

Read More →

World Aquarium offering 75% off half day Sea Camp or Seafari-Experience

The World Aquarium is offering half day Sea Camp and Seafari-Experiences.  These prices are only good for a few more …

Read More →

immaculate 4 bedroom home in Forsyth, IL for rent to be announced soon.

Quality Home Locator will be announcing later next month, its addition of a new property located in Forsyth, IL. A …

Read More →

4 bedroom house near Millikin University

Since the addition of Quality Home Locator‘s Millikin area housing page the company has added a large selection of homes …

Read More →

Cosi fan tutte

  I announced last week that Andrew Craig Brown would be performing Don Alfonso  in the Yale production of “Cosi …

Read More →
quarmageddon-poster

WZK 70692 Quarriors! Quarmageddon Expansion

  It’s all-out QUARMAGEDDON as the epic battles of Quarry dice continue with this brand new expansion set to the …

Read More →

Andrew Craig Brown in the Yale Opera Performance of “Cosi fan tutte”

This weekend Andrew Craig Brown, a current Yale student who once studied at Millikin University here in Decatur, IL, will …

Read More →

World Aquarium Seafari-Experience Adventure Tour on Eversave.com $12/ticket

Looking for something to do with the family? This weekend Eversave.com is offering the following deal, $12 for a Seafari-Experience Adventure …

Read More →
2012-03-28_07-29-53_618

My Owari Satsuma Mandarin Tree

It has been almost a year since I ordered and planted my Asian Pear tree and two years since my …

Read More →

Yale Glee Club with Yale Philharmonia peforming Beethoven’s 9th

Andrew Craig Brown performing the Baritone solo in Beethoven’s 9th at Yale, what a performance!  A former Millikin University Student in …

Read More →
grha-net

grha.net

Website: http://www.grha.net/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Great-Rivers-Habitat-Alliance/141821725905865 Year Started: 2000 President: Don C. Musick, III. Description: Great Rivers Habitat Alliance (GRHA) was founded …

Read More →

Mt Zion accountant offering accounting and tax services in Decatur, IL

Wilhoit Accounting and Tax service announced in December the launch of its website.  Michael Wilhoit was added to my list …

Read More →

American Garage releases episodes 2 and 3

Last month The American Garage released its pilot episode and over the last 30 days has released episode 2 and …

Read More →

New home for rent in Harristown, IL 62537

Quality Home Locator announced today a new house for rent in Harristown, IL.  The house, which is being property managed …

Read More →
wzk70410-d

WZK 70410-D Marvel HeroClix: Avengers Movie Counter Top Booster Display

WZK 70410-D Marvel HeroClix: Avengers Movie Counter Top Booster Display Charging straight out of theaters and onto your tabletop, the …

Read More →
wzk70398

WZK 70398 Marvel HeroClix: Avengers Movie Starter

WZK 70398 Marvel HeroClix: Avengers Movie Starter  Bursting with action, the Avengers Movie HeroClix Starter brings all of the fast-paced …

Read More →
wzk70410-d

WZK 70268-1 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians OP Kit

WZK 70268-1 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians OP Kit   The Marvel HeroClix: Galactic Guardians Organized Play Kit contains everything a …

Read More →

Wizkids heroclix april 2012 pre-order list Galactic Guardians!

Wizkids has done it again!  After the very successful Heroclix Incredible Hulk release and the Heroclix Superman release the company …

Read More →
wiz70262

WZK 70451 Marvel HeroClix GSX Colossal Figures Case (8)

WZK 70451 Marvel HeroClix GSX Colossal Figures Case (8)   Now available to the core hobby channel, these colossal figures …

Read More →
wiz70262

WZK 70651-1 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians Marquee Figure

WZK 70651-1 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians Marquee Figure   Super Nova races to defend the galaxy from all manner of …

Read More →
wiz70367

WZK 70367 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians 24 ct. Primer Product Display

WZK 70367 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians 24 ct. Primer Product Display   Cosmic powered battles come to HeroClix single-figure boosters! …

Read More →
wiz70266

WZK 70266 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians “Annihilators” Fast Forces Pack

WZK 70266 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians “Annihilators” Fast Forces Pack   Straight out of the hit comic, Marvel’s cosmic heavy …

Read More →
wiz70262

WZK 70262 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians Booster Brick

WZK 70262 Marvel HeroClix Galactic Guardians Booster Brick   Defend the galaxy as you relive your favorite space battles with …

Read More →

3 Bedroom house near Millikin University in Decatur, IL

Quality Home Locator announced today the addition of another home near Millikin University. The property located at 8 Fairview place …

Read More →

Brand new do it yourself show featuring the American spirit of ingenuity

The American Garage is a collaboration between Stephen Devine and myself that is centered on the American spirit of ingenuity.  …

Read More →
quarriors

Quarriors! Rise of the Demons Expansion

Corrupted Quiddity! Demonic Overlords! Corruption Spells! Epic Goo Burst! Do you have what it takes to overcome the corruption, or …

Read More →

Millikin University area student housing for fall 2012 and spring 2013

Quality Home Locator will soon announce the addition of two new properties near Millikin.  I would expect to see these …

Read More →

Web Hosting upgraded with more to follow

Before the Holidays I upgraded the web hosting control panel at Hostexa to include some much needed improvements.  I’m planning …

Read More →
mandarin-in-box-with-instructions-1

Best place to order plants online

Earlier this summer I had ordered an Asian pear Tree from Clifton Nursery.  I was so excited when I received …

Read More →
worldaqarium-org

worldaquarium.org

Website: http://www.worldaquarium.org/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/worldaquariumstl Year Started: 1971 CEO: Leonard Sonnenschein. Description: The World Aquarium is located within the City Museum …

Read More →
connor-bradshaw-disguse-turkey-as-emperor

Still a proud father! Emperor Turkey Disguse

This years parent visitation fell on the week of November 14th, 2011.  My son Connor Bradshaw was lucky enough to …

Read More →

How to guide to repairing stainless steel products

How easy is it to repair stainless steel products with Steelaloy? Over the last few months we have published a …

Read More →
wilhoitaccounting-com

wilhoitaccounting.com

Website: http://www.mikewilhoitaccounting.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WilhoitAccounting Year Started: 2009 Owner: Michael Wilhoit. Description: Michael Wilhoit purchased Sherry Palmer Tax in 2009 and …

Read More →
walking_dead_1

The walking dead board game

In The Walking Dead Board game, only the strong survive. The weak turn into walkers, and then turn against their …

Read More →
dsc00639

2011 Yearly Pumpkin Carving

Last year after the pirate birthday party for Jessikah and Derrick, all of the kids carved pumpkins which is a …

Read More →
dsc00593

2011 red carpet movie premiere birthday for Derrick and Jessikah

It has been a year since the pirate birthday party we organized for Derrick and Jessikah.  This year we decided …

Read More →

2610 South Franklin Street in Decatur, IL South Shores Available

I announced today via my website at Quality Home Locator that a property will be coming available soon at 2610 …

Read More →
americangaragewebsite

theamericangarage.net

Website: http://www.theamericangarage.net Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theamericangarage Year Started: 2011 Owner: Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. & 3D Houston. Description: A joint venture between my …

Read More →

Property Management in Decatur, IL

Earlier this week I had Quality Home Locator add a new page to it’s website that details all of the …

Read More →

How to guide to repairing cast iron products

How easy is it to repair cast iron products with Castaloy? I addressed a question on the aluminum repair forum …

Read More →
heroclixincrediblehulk

Marvel Heroclix: The Incredible Hulk Poster Leaked

Just as the buzz was circling for September’s Superman and HALO Heroclix releases, a poster on Facebook named Levy leaked …

Read More →
13130756161

WizKids Announces Sell-out of “DC Heroclix: Superman”

August 10, 2011 (HILLSIDE, NJ) — WizKids/NECA announces the manufacturer sell-out of their most recent set, DC HeroClix®: Superman. WizKids’ …

Read More →
2011-04-05_14-17-58_896

Asian pear tree vs Japanese beetles

 Back in April, 2011 I planted my first Asian pear tree, Pyrus pyrifolia, and until now I have had great …

Read More →
fire_1

Northeast Community Fund

  The Northeast Community Fund, located in Decatur, IL, is a non-profit agency that strives to help as many families …

Read More →
jake

Happy 16th Birthday to Jacob Clark

This past weekend we celebrated a combined 16th birthday party for Jacob Clark and Joey Bartmann.  Most of the photos …

Read More →

A list of free items

Last year Bradshaw Consulting Inc. ran a promotion for one of it’s businesses at Castaloy.com.  There was an overwhelming response …

Read More →

Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. update

Over the past few months things have been very busy at Bradshaw Consulting, Inc.   This is the reason why I …

Read More →
hostexa

hostexa.com

Website: http://www.hostexa.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/hostexa Year Started: 2000 Owner: Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. Description: Hostexa was formed in late 2000 as the web …

Read More →
2011-06-09_11-47-59_620

Asian pear tree: 1 – Cicadas: 0

Cicadas are nasty little critters. I guess it would not be so bad if they were not everywhere! I had …

Read More →

School let out this past friday and we headed to St Louis

As you all may know Mt Zion schools ended this past Friday the 20th.  So we decided to pack up …

Read More →

How to guide: Cleaning metals for repair part 3 stainless steel repair with Steelaloy

In this 3rd installment of our three part series, How to clean metals, we will discuss the proper way to …

Read More →

How to guide: Cleaning metals for repair part 2 cast iron repair with Castaloy

In this 2nd installment to the three part series on how to clean metals I will discuss the proper way …

Read More →

How to guide: Cleaning metals for repair part 1 aluminum repair with Alumaloy

Cleaning before using any of our products is very important.  I plan to do a three part how to guide …

Read More →

New Millikin housing page added to Qualityhomelocator.com

Quality Home Locator has expanded its Millikin housing this year.  Most of these properties have been filled for this coming …

Read More →

Dustin and Devin Clark at MSHSA State Solos/Small Ensemble

This past weekend I visited Mizzou: University of Missouri to watch Dustin Clark and Devin Clark participate in the MSHSAA …

Read More →

Bradshaw Consulting is hiring

I just announced on my corporate website that Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. is looking to fill a writing position to prepare …

Read More →

Physicial properties of Alumaloy: Aluminum repair rod

We have received a number of questions about the strength and durability of Alumaloy on our aluminum repair forum.  We …

Read More →

Brazing vs Castaloy (Cast iron repair rod)

Using Alumaloy and Castaloy is almost identical to using the brazing process with bronze or copper.  In my Alumaloy vs …

Read More →

What is Flux? How is flux used to repair cast iron and steel?

What is Flux? Flux is a chemical cleaning agent that facilitates soldering, brazing, and welding.  It does this  by removing …

Read More →

What is brazing? How to guide: brazing to fix aluminum, cast iron and steel

Brazing is a metal joining process where a metal filler is heated and distributed evenly between two or more close …

Read More →

Brazing VS Alumaloy (Aluminum repair rod)

I would like to address and discuss a specific question presented by a customer on our Alumaloy forum recently.  “What …

Read More →

How to guide to repairing aluminum products

How easy is it to repair aluminum products with Alumaloy?     It really is easy to do repairs with …

Read More →
2011-04-05_14-17-58_896

My Asian Pear Tree

As many of you may already know, last year I tried my hand at growing for the first time.  This …

Read More →
2011-04-05_17-31-51_648

First attempt at growing 2010

Last year I tried my hand at growing a few things and I feel I had some decent success for …

Read More →

New property acquired near Millikin! 56 Fairview Place: Decatur, IL

Back in January Quality Home Locator announced on its website an acquisition of a property near Millikin University.  I’m sorry, …

Read More →

New property acquired in South Shores! 2630 South Franklin Street: Decatur, IL

My company, Quality Home Locator, just secured another property located in the South Shores area. This 2 bedroom house will …

Read More →

How to guide: live at college with off-campus housing

Going away to college is a much anticipated time in many young people’s lives. When preparing to move out of …

Read More →

Promo Driver acquired by Bradshaw Consulting, Inc.

Most recently Promo Driver, The Custom Autoloading Screwdriver, was acquired by Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. The Autoloader® Multi-Bit Screwdriver is ideal …

Read More →
promodriver-com

promodriver.com

Website: http://www.promodriver.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Promo-Driver/135789589818584 Year Started: 2011 Owner: Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. Description: Promo Driver, founded in 2011, is the Custom …

Read More →

Does anyone know why the chicken crossed the road?

Why did the chicken cross the road? Anyone?

Read More →

New bradshawconsulting.com website launch!

The new Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. website went live this week and was announced on their website using the new newsletter …

Read More →
bradshawconsulting-com

bradshawconsulting.com

Website: http://www.bradshawconsulting.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bradshawconsultinginc Year Started: 2000 Owner: Derrick Lee Bradshaw, Sr. Description: Bradshaw Consulting, Inc., founded in 2000, was …

Read More →

Mt Zion, IL community group

As you know, I am a member of the website linkedin.com.  Last month I created a group for Mt Zion …

Read More →
derrick-bradshaw-jr-darth-vadar-turkey

Proud Father!

This week, Nov 15th 2010, was parent visitation for American education week at school.  Today I went to visit my …

Read More →

I’m now on facebook

I created a Facebook account this weekend.  I added the link to my social section under my photo on the …

Read More →

Win free castaloy, cast iron repair rods

I announced a few days ago that Castaloy, a cast iron repair rod, was offering free castaloy to anyone that …

Read More →

New Qualityhomelocator.com website launch

Qualityhomelocator.com announced today a launched of its new website.  I added the company profile to my projects section if your …

Read More →
qualityhomelocator-com

qualityhomelocator.com

Website:  http://www.qualityhomelocator.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/qualityhomelocator Year Started:  2004 Owner: Derrick Lee Bradshaw, Sr. Description:  Quality Home Locator is a real estate …

Read More →
pirateinvite-001

Jessikah and Derrick Pirate Birthday Party

  On Oct 16th, 2010 Carmen and I threw a pirate birthday party for Jessikah, turning 9, and Derrick Bradshaw, …

Read More →
steelaloy-com

steelaloy.com

Website: http://www.steelaloy.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/steelaloy Year Started: 2008 Owner: Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. Description: Steelaloy is a stainless steel repair rod that …

Read More →
castaloy-com

castaloy.com

Website:  http://www.castaloy.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/castaloy Year Started:  2005 Owner: Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. Description:  Castaloy is a cast iron repair rod that …

Read More →
alumaloy-org

alumaloy.org

Website: http://www.alumaloy.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/alumaloy Year Started: 2003 Owner: Bradshaw Consulting, Inc. Description: Alumaloy is a aluminum repair rod that is …

Read More →
2010-10-16_17-45-53_944

Yearly Pumpkin Carving

This year after the pirate birthday party for Jessikah and Derrick all the kids carved pumpkins which is a yearly …

Read More →

My Videos

[youtubegallery] [/youtubegallery]

Read More →

Wallpapers

Read More →

Welcome To My Website

Here you will find items such as my resume, social network links and companies I am associated with or working …

Read More →

The Best Blonde Joke Ever

Here use to be a forum and one of the users to that forum posted the best blond joke ever. …

Read More →

My Companies

BACH Real Estate Investment Group

Co-Founder: 2019 - present

I am the Co-Founder of BACH. This is an investment group that focuses on long term passive income and equity creation.

Bradshaw Consulting Inc.

Owner: 2000-present

Bradshaw Consulting is a full service management and IT consulting company. We offer a range of high quality and scale-able services tailored to fit any business model.

Quality Home Locator

Founder: 2005-present

Quality Home Locator offers a wide variety of Real Estate services. From contracting bids for home remodels to property management.

 

 

The Hidden Lair

Owner: 2013- present

The Hidden Lair is a rapidly growing game store in the Decatur area. We offer not only one of the largest Games Workshop collections in Illinois, but also provide a safe space for all to enjoy their gaming hobbies.

Peak Interiors Inc.

Chief Financial Officer: 2021 - present

Peak Interiors is a Colorado based sub carpentry and drywall company.

 

 

 

Lexcor Contracting, Inc.

President 2023-present

Lexcor is a general construction company located in Arizona. I recently just passed my KB-1 exam in order to properly run this company.

 

 

Price Plans

Starter Price
$ FREE hour *
  • Ui Design
  • Web Development
  • Logo design
  • SEO optimization
  • WordPress integration
Order Now
* Free only when ordering paid services
Full Time
$ 2999 hour
  • Ui Design
  • Web Development
  • Logo design
  • SEO optimization
  • WordPress integration
Order Now

Recommendations

Jhon W.
Jhon W.

We can't thank Residence Arena enough for helping us find our dream home. Their team went above and beyond to understand our needs and preferences, making the entire process seamless and enjoyable. We highly recommend their services to anyone searching for their perfect property.

Sofia K.
Sofia K.
I was initially overwhelmed by the idea of selling my home, but Residence Arena made it easy. Their expertise and guidance were invaluable, and my property was sold in no time. I couldn't be happier with the results.

David G.
David G.

We were relocating to a new city and had very specific needs for our family. Residence Arena not only found us a home that checked all the boxes but also helped us settle into the community. Their commitment to their clients goes beyond the transaction.

Jenni H.
Jenni H.
I've used Residence Arena for both buying and selling property, and I keep coming back because of their honesty and dedication. They have a deep understanding of the local market, and I trust them with all my real estate needs.