Rick Mackay’s Remodeling Wisdom: Stories from Dependable Remodeling https://youtu.be/hCgroUXPyn4 Rick Mackay is a longtime contractor in Denver, Colorado. He owns Dependable Remodeling and has worked in the industry for 50 years. He started with hands-on building classes at a local college. Rick learned a lot by working for different contractors.
Ivan Radosavljevic: Building Quality and Community with RIM Express https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNQCcxX7loo Ivan Radosavljevic from RIM Express in Sarasota, Florida, shares his journey in the construction industry. He moved to the United States in 1999 and quickly found his passion in construction, starting with tile installation. Ivan learned the value of doing
Designing Success: Neil Wilson of Dezign Blue on Affordable, Custom Kitchens https://youtu.be/vmxVDQ6SMYQ Neil Wilson is the owner of Dezign Blue, a kitchen design company with locations in Los Angeles and Castle Rock, Colorado. Neil started his career at IKEA over 30 years ago, helping design showrooms and learning everything about
James Thornton Interview – Built to Perfection’s Remodeling Journey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yV8cTq2mDgE&t=6s James Thornton is the owner of Built to Perfection, a remodeling company based in Tampa, Florida. The business started in April 2017 with small projects like light fixture changes, paint jobs, and drywall repairs. Over time, James and his team
Taylor English Unpacked: Building Success with Tailored Design + Build https://youtu.be/FseLkJyDCTg Taylor English started Taylor Design + Build in 2016. He wanted to get into residential building after working for bigger companies. At first, he did most of the work himself with just a few helpers. When COVID hit, things
Tom Stuckey of Eagle Eye Builder Group: Building Success in St. Louis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJ3_3mhFuKM Tom Stuckey, owner of Eagle Eye Builder Group in St. Louis, shares his journey in the construction and remodeling industry. He grew up in St. Louis, spent time working in Jacksonville, Florida, and eventually returned home to
Shawn Beard: Fencing the Future with Integrity Fencing https://youtu.be/pTBqj0GBhp4 Shawn Beard started Integrity Fencing during the COVID pandemic. He had to leave his old job after foot surgery and decided to try his own business. At first, he had no truck, so he rented trailers and worked from his garage.
Miriam Mejia: Building Dreams with Candid Services https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xx0KIoaLq3I Miriam Mejia is the founder of Candid Services, based in Austin, Texas. She started her career in property management and quickly fell in love with redevelopment and renovation. After managing a condo conversion, Miriam realized she could do this work for herself.
Building Success with Tim Travers: The Bristol Remodeling & Construction Story https://youtu.be/mF8gWP62b8Y Tim Travers started Bristol Remodeling & Construction in 2013, initially flipping houses in Massachusetts. He soon realized the remodeling side of the business was more sustainable than flipping homes, as it provided steady work and allowed him to
Tyler Watson of Watson Heating & Air: Building an HVAC Business from the Ground Up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCnkC5EeRhs Tyler Watson started learning HVAC work at just 17 years old. His parents owned a restaurant and were paying a lot for repairs, which got him interested. He knew college wasn’t for him, so
