Stop Working for Free: How Builders Get Paid for Pre-Construction

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You’re Working For Free (And You Know It)   Right now, you’re spending 20 to 100+ hours quoting projects you’ll never win. All unpaid. All eating into time you could be spending with family or actually building.   Think about your biggest year ever. How many projects did you quote versus how many you actually […]

Why Your Building Business Stole Your Freedom (And How to Get It Back)

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You started your building business for freedom. So why does it feel like you’re working harder but getting nowhere? Most builders who start their own business thinking they’ve bought themselves freedom, have actually bought themselves a very stressful, badly paying job.   If you’re working 12-hour days, missing family time, and lying awake at night […]

How to Create Business Systems When You’re Too Busy Building

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You’re Trapped in the “No Time for Business Systems” Cycle.  You need systems to free up your time and scale your business. But you feel like you don’t have time to create those systems. You’re not alone.  This is the most common thing we hear from builders working 60+ hour weeks, constantly firefighting, and feeling […]

Reasons Why Busy Custom Home Builders Are Going Broke

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You’re working harder, but your bank account tells a different story.  Being a busy custom home builder isn’t always a sign you’re doing well. If you’re constantly busy but never seem to have enough profit left, you’re experiencing one of the most common frustrations among custom home builders. Constant busy-ness with little profit often points […]

Why Your Building Business Needs Clear Values (Not More Hard Work)

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You’re exhausted. Every day feels like you’re being pulled apart by different people wanting different things.  And somewhere in the middle of all this chaos, you’re trying to run a profitable building business. You started building to create something meaningful and have control over your work. Instead, you’re working harder than ever but feeling more […]