In this episode of Remodelers on the Rise, Kyle sits down with Dan Ford of Ford Custom Renovations for an honest and insightful conversation about the evolution of his remodeling business. Daniel shares how he went from hustling in the field to building a thriving team, making key shifts like…
This week’s Hat of the Week goes to Bailey Construction in Freeland, Michigan led by Rob and Linda Bartosiewicz Linda’s parents started the business and a few years back Rob and Linda took the reins They have continued that legacy with kindness integrity and a commitment to serving their clients…
We walk through how we process blitz meetings. Kyle sends an email marked Blitz and we meet a few times a week to go over that list together. This simple approach has been wildly helpful for batching tasks, staying organized, and boosting productivity.
In this episode of Remodelers On The Rise, we’re sharing a recent conversation where Kyle joined Curtis Lawson on the Your Project Shepherd podcast. Together, they dig into understanding financials, improving sales, building strong teams, and why coaching and peer groups can make all the difference. Curtis also shares some…
Hat of the Week: Wright and Sons This week’s Hat of the Week goes to Wright and Sons out of Ohio led by Jeff Wright and his son Sam Wright They have built a strong and steady remodeling business over the years and most recently took on a really cool…
Tony shares how he used to hide from the finances, but now he sees the numbers as a tool for growth. He has broken through the $1M barrier, feels empowered, and has a clear path forward.
In this episode of Remodelers on the Rise, Kyle sits down with Tony Hughes of Urban Refurbishment for an honest and inspiring conversation about stepping off the job site and stepping into true business ownership! Tony shares what it took to finally get off the tools after 12 years, how…
Speaker spotlight on Michael Anschel of OA Design + Build in Minneapolis. Michael is bringing a fresh take to the RISE Conference with his session on C.O.P.E. (Cost Of Project Execution). It is a transparent, thought-provoking way to approach pricing that remodelers need to hear. This is not your standard…
The Room Where it Happens You want to be in the room where it happens. That room is the RISE Conference. If you have ever felt like you are the only one struggling, like everyone else has it all figured out, this is the event that will remind you you…
In this episode of Remodelers on the Rise, Kyle sits down with Rob Fisher of Fisher Custom Builders for a refreshingly honest look at what it’s like to start and grow a remodeling business from the ground up. Just three years in, Rob shares what sparked his entrepreneurial journey, the…
"If you're trying to run a professional remodeling business, 30 percent gross profit margin isn't a nice to have. It's the baseline." In this clip from Starting, Struggling, Succeeding, Kyle and Rob unpack what happens when you finally understand your numbers. Rob shares how undercharging nearly wiped out his margin,…
This week’s Hat of the Week goes to Fireside Home Construction in Michigan a company that is near and dear to my heart Bob Burnside was one of my very first clients He spent years building and marketing Fireside with care and excellence In recent years Jake Lappan purchased the…
Peter Ranney was building his own website and trying to market his remodeling business solo — until he realized something had to change. That’s when he met the team at @ContractorGrowthNetwork In this clip, he shares what made him trust CGN and how it changed everything about his marketing strategy.…
In this episode, Peter Ranney of Ranney Blair Weidman Remodeling shares how he moved beyond DIY marketing and partnered with Contractor Growth Network (CGN) to create a website and marketing strategy that truly reflects his business. Peter and Kyle dive into the strategy-first approach CGN used to uncover ideal clients,…
Most remodelers build websites that look good. Very few build ones that actually work. In this clip from Remodelers on the Rise, Kyle explains why strategy and trust matter more than flashy design. The full episode is coming soon.
Sharpen your sales skills If you’re feeling stuck or beat up in business it might be time to tighten up your process Kyle Hunt shares how to confidently lead prospects through your remodeling sales steps and close like a pro 👉 Subscribe for more sales and leadership tips Tags: Remodeling…
This week’s Hat of the Week goes to Randy and Calan White of Superior Home Renovations in the North Houston area. These two are Remodelers on the Rise. Step by step they’ve taken hold of building a solid, profitable, and successful business. They take their branding and processes seriously and…
In this episode of Remodelers On The Rise, Chris Howlett of Diamond Hill Builders shares how he took action to build team culture by creating the Ultimate Building Experience (UBE). With clear expectations, team-driven values, and a simple reward system, Chris saw a complete shift in morale, communication, and team…
This week’s Hat of the Week goes to Odd Fellows Contracting out of Williamston, Michigan — one of the very first clients I had when I was starting out on my own. Bret and Kris Oleksyn have built something solid. They’ve dialed in their financials, developed a strong marketing and…
In this episode of Remodelers On The Rise, we’re giving you a sneak peek inside a recent VIP Club call focused on leadership. Kyle breaks down four key traits of great leaders: listening well, knowing your people, leaning into healthy conflict, and casting a clear vision for the future. Leadership…
Stop overthinking it Show the job site Share your process Pretend your ideal client is standing right next to you 🎧 Full episode 10 Ways to Stay Upbeat When Business Has You Feeling Beat Up 👉 Subscribe for more remodeling content tips #ContentStrategy #RemodelersOnTheRise #contractormarketing #jobsiteContent #remodelingbusiness
This week’s Hat of the Week is a nostalgic one. Macon Golf Club I worked there the summer after 8th grade and for the next five years I had the best routine. Work two hours then golf two hours. Sadly the club has since closed but it left a lasting…
When things get tight in your remodeling business, tough calls have to be made Kyle Hunt shares a reminder from the 2008 downturn and what remodelers wished they had done sooner Cutting overhead or staffing might feel painful but clarity and balance are key 🎧 Full episode 10 Ways to…
Feeling the weight of a slow season or just a tough week in business? You’re not alone. In this solo episode, Kyle shares 10 practical, encouraging, and energizing strategies to help remodelers stay positive, focused, and productive—especially when business feels harder than usual. From sharpening your sales skills to improving…