David Brooks

Blueprint Boost for Contractors

Business EN ↓ 78 episodes

Welcome to "Blueprint Boost for Contractors," the podcast that's your go-to resource for unlocking the secrets to successful marketing, gaining valuable insights, and growing your contracting business with less stress.

Author

David Brooks

Category

Business

Podcast website

contractorrhino.com

Latest episode

Feb 9, 2026

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Episodes

Coffee Chat With Christopher Warner 17.02.2025

In this episode, we sit down with Christopher Warner for a casual coffee chat, covering everything from strategic planning to navigating unexpected challenges. If you're a home service business owner, grab a notepad—this conversation is packed with valuable insights! Show Notes: https://gardenstateexterior.com/ 

How to Scale a Home Service Business to $1M+ 10.02.2025

In this episode of The Blueprint Boost for Contractors , we sit down with Mike Andes, an entrepreneur who has successfully scaled his business to 150+ locations. Mike shares real-world strategies for taking a small business to the next level, focusing on the key systems and processes that drive sustainable growth. We discuss the importance of building efficient operations, streamlining decision-ma...

Unlocking Profit & Control: How Reinsurance Transforms Contractor Warranties 03.02.2025

In this episode of The Blueprint Boost for Contractors , we dive deep into the game-changing power of reinsurance-backed labor warranties with Jacob Gee and Wil Kinsey . Four years ago, Wil helped set up a reinsurance labor warranty company Jacob's HVAC business, and the results have been nothing short of incredible. Now Wil has launched a firm to help other contractors take control of their...

Building Better Teams: HR Strategies for the Construction Industry 27.01.2025

In this episode, we sit down with Therese from TKN Consulting to explore the unique HR challenges and opportunities within the construction industry. Therese shares her expertise in building strong teams, retaining top talent, and creating a workplace culture that fosters growth and productivity. Whether you're a construction business owner or industry leader, this conversation offers actiona...

Unlocking Business Growth with John Cerasuolo from LEAP Partners 22.01.2025

In this episode, we sit down with John Cerasuolo from LEAP Partners, a company renowned for helping businesses achieve exponential growth through strategic planning and innovative solutions. John shares insights into the LEAP approach, discusses the challenges businesses face in scaling operations, and offers practical advice for leaders looking to take their companies to the next level. This conv...

Building Better Businesses: Expert Strategies for Contractors 20.01.2025

In this episode of The Blueprint Boost for Contractors , we sit down with Chad from WELL BUILT Construction Consulting a business improvement consulting firm dedicated to the building industry. Chad shares expert insights on how General Contractors, Construction Managers, Specialty Contractors, and Service Contractors can strengthen their businesses, optimize project teams, and drive long-term suc...

Scaling Success: An Insightful Conversation with Jonathan Potoschnik of 5ForFifty.com 13.01.2025

In this episode, we sit down with Jonathan Potoschnik, founder of 5ForFifty.com, to explore the journey of building and scaling successful businesses. Jonathan shares his insights on entrepreneurship, the principles behind his 5ForFifty methodology, and practical strategies for achieving sustainable growth. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting out, this conversation is pa...

Mastering Cash Flow: Essential Strategies for Contractors with Coach Harlan 08.01.2025

In this episode of Blueprint Boost for Contractors , we sit down with Coach Harlan to uncover the essential strategies for mastering cash flow in your contracting business. Learn how to effectively manage your finances, avoid common cash flow pitfalls, and ensure steady growth.  Coach Harlan shares actionable tips and proven techniques to help contractors optimize their cash flow, enhance financia...

The Road to Excellence: Ebony’s Journey with Jennings Asphalt 06.01.2025

In this episode, we sit down with Ebony from Jennings Asphalt to explore her inspiring journey in the asphalt industry. From humble beginnings to becoming a key player in a leading company, Ebony shares her experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Discover how she navigated the road to success, her insights on industry innovations, and her vision for the future of Jennings Asphalt. Whether you'...

Double Your Sales & Focus On Growth with Carl Utter 30.12.2024

In this episode, we’re joined by Carl Utter, the mastermind behind Contractor Growth Strategy. Carl shares his expert insights and proven techniques for helping contractors not only grow their businesses but also double their value. From strategic planning to actionable tips, this conversation is packed with valuable advice for contractors looking to elevate their success. Don’t miss this opportun...

How to Get Your Pricing & Sales Right For 2025 23.12.2024

In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Lee , founder of Landscape Lighting Secrets , to discuss the keys to success in sales and pricing for 2025. Ryan, a seasoned expert in the landscape lighting industry, shares invaluable insights on how to confidently price your services, position your business for premium clients, and close more deals without compromising on value. 💡 What You’ll Learn: Prove...

The Digital Toolbox: How LiveSwitch Enhances Contractor Efficiency 16.12.2024

In this episode, we dive into The Digital Toolbox: How LiveSwitch Enhances Contractor Efficiency . Join us as we sit down with James from LiveSwitch to explore how their cutting-edge real-time communication platform is transforming the home services and contracting industries. From streamlining job site collaboration to improving customer interactions, we discuss the tools and technologies that ma...

The Levels of Business Growth for Home Service Contractors with Frank Bourque 09.12.2024

In this episode of Blueprint Boost for Contractors , we sit down with Frank Bourque to explore the journey of business growth for home service contractors. From laying the foundation of a small business to scaling operations and achieving long-term sustainability, Frank shares valuable insights into the different levels of growth contractors experience. Whether you're just starting out, looki...

Blueprint Boost: Rusty’s Recipe for Success at We Care Plumbing, Heating & Air 02.12.2024

In this episode of Blueprint Boost for Contractors , we sit down with Rusty Cochran from We Care Plumbing, Heating & Air to uncover the secret ingredients behind their success. From delivering top-notch customer service to creating a workplace culture that inspires excellence, Rusty shares actionable tips and strategies for contractors looking to take their business to the next level. This con...

Contractor Foreman’s Hiring Playbook: Lessons from Rob Bruce 25.11.2024

In this episode, we are joined by Rob Bruce from Contractor Foreman to explore the ultimate hiring playbook for contractors. Rob shares invaluable insights into building a strong workforce, streamlining hiring processes, and avoiding common pitfalls in the construction industry. We dive into actionable tips on attracting top talent, managing onboarding effectively, and leveraging technology to sim...

Training the HVAC Industry: Insights from Bill & Anthony of RightTek 18.11.2024

Join us for an engaging conversation with Bill and Anthony from RightTek HVAC , professional trainers for industry leaders like ACCA, Trane, American Standard, the Department of Defense, Ferguson HVAC, and ESCO. With decades of experience, they share how their training programs are shaping the future of HVAC professionals. From cutting-edge techniques to industry standards, Bill and Anthony provid...

Contracting Success with Matthew Query 11.11.2024

In this episode, we talk with Matthew Query, a licensed contractor and inspection expert. Matthew shares insights and practical advice from over 9 years of hands-on experience in residential construction and repairs.  Website: https://freedomcontracting.org/

Building a Brand: Chris’s Path from Landscaping Roots to Power Washing Success 04.11.2024

In this episode, we sit down with Chris from Garden State Exterior Cleaning to explore his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in landscaping to building a successful power washing business. Chris shares the lessons he learned along the way, including the challenges of pivoting industries, establishing a strong brand, and the mindset needed to turn a new venture into a thriving enterprise. Wh...

Powering the HVAC Industry: Insights from Nick at 2J Supply 28.10.2024

In this episode, we sit down with Nick Johnson from 2J Supply to dive into the driving forces behind the HVAC industry and how 2J Supply is meeting the evolving needs of contractors and customers alike. Nick shares insights into the latest HVAC trends, and how 2J Supply is innovating to provide exceptional service and solutions. Join us in discovering innovative strategies and insights that keep H...

Mastering Sales Leadership in Home Services: Insights from Chuck Thokey of Top Rep Training 21.10.2024

In this episode, we sit down with Chuck Thokey, sales expert and founder of Top Rep Training, to uncover powerful strategies for transforming your sales team into top performers. Chuck shares his extensive experience working with home service companies, offering actionable advice on leadership, coaching, and the mindset needed to thrive in a competitive industry. From boosting close rates to build...

Community-Driven Success: How Meldon HVAC Boosts Business by Staying Local 14.10.2024

In this episode of Blueprint Boost for Contractors, we sit down with DJ from Meldon HVAC to discuss how his business has thrived by actively engaging with the local community. From supporting local causes, DJ shares his journey of how putting people first and giving back has fueled growth for Meldon HVAC. We explore the strategies they’ve implemented, the impact of building trust in the community,...

How To Use Data To Make Better Decisions with Jared Hislop Part 1 07.10.2024

In this episode, we dive into the world of data-driven decision-making with Jared Hislop, from Bitumio. Join us as Jared shares insights on how businesses can leverage data to make smarter, more informed decisions. From understanding key metrics to applying data insights in real-world scenarios, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you elevate your business strategies. Whether you&ap...

Implementing an Omnipresence Approach with Brandon Gaty 30.09.2024

In this episode, we're joined by Brandon Gaty from LettrLabs to explore the power of implementing an omnipresence approach in your marketing strategy. David & Brandon dive deep into how businesses can maintain a consistent presence across multiple platforms to engage their audience at every touchpoint effectively. We’ll discuss practical ways to achieve true omnipresence, how LettrLabs le...

Marketing that Moves: How TO Leverage Social Media & Digital Marketing with Nirvana Jewell 23.09.2024

In this episode of Marketing that Moves , I sit down with Nirvana Jewell, representing Gemaire Distributors, to discuss the critical role of social media and digital marketing in today’s business landscape. Nirvana shares her expert insights on how HVAC businesses can leverage social platforms to boost visibility, engage with their audience, and drive growth. We dive into actionable strategies for...

The Air Doctor’s Approach to Success with Brynn Cooksey 16.09.2024

Join us for a conversation with Brynn Cooksey, affectionately known as the “Air Doctor” and the owner of Air Doctors Heating and Cooling. In this episode, Brynn shares his journey in leading his family's HVAC business, where his engineering solutions have revolutionized energy efficiency. We’ll discuss his approach to running a successful business, and how he's trained over 10,000 HVAC p...

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