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Blueprint Boost for Contractors
David Brooks
Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 67

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.
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🇬🇧 Great Britain - marketing
11/07/2025#98
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The A2L Revolution: What HVAC Contractors Need to Know About New Refrigerants
Season 1 · Episode 67
lundi 30 juin 2025 • Duration 33:06
In this episode, we’re joined by Anthony from Righttek to break down the fast-changing world of HVAC refrigerants. Anthony gives us a high-level look at A2L refrigerants, what they are, why they’re slightly flammable, and why they’re dominating industry conversations right now.
We explore the key differences between R-32 and R-454B, why manufacturers are choosing one over the other, and how current supply shortages are impacting contractors. Anthony also walks us through the critical new requirements for installation, labeling, and low-voltage wiring, plus the system controls designed to keep homeowners safe.
Whether you’re an HVAC tech still comfortable with R410a or a contractor looking ahead, you’ll get practical advice on the top three things to learn, training and certifications to consider, and how Righttek is helping the industry navigate this major shift.
Culture, Coaching & Customer Experience with Dan Thrasher
Season 1 · Episode 66
lundi 9 juin 2025 • Duration 32:56
In this episode of Blueprint Boost for Contractors, we sit down with Dan Thrasher, CEO of Thrasher Foundation Repair, to explore the powerful intersection of company culture, leadership development, and world-class customer experience. Dan shares how he helped grow the business from a 40-person operation into a 400+ employee powerhouse across multiple states without losing sight of what matters most: people.
From growing up in a house that doubled as the family business office to coaching baseball on the weekends, Dan brings a unique, grounded perspective on what it takes to build a company that lasts. Whether you’re leading a team of 4 or 400, this conversation will leave you inspired to elevate your business with intentional culture, servant leadership, and a relentless focus on delivering more than just a service.
Tips for Contractors on Acquiring Businesses with Jason Roberson
Season 1 · Episode 57
lundi 17 mars 2025 • Duration 32:47
In this episode of The Blueprint Boost for Contractors, we dive into the world of business acquisitions with industry expert Jason Roberson. Jason shares valuable insights on how contractors can expand their businesses through strategic acquisitions, from identifying the right opportunities to financing deals and ensuring a smooth transition. Whether you're looking to grow your contracting business or explore new revenue streams, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Tune in now!
Show Notes:
https://www.jason-roberson.com/
Sponsors:
https://proconetwork.com - Your go-to source for Home Service Sales & Business Training.
From Lawn Care to Legacy: Benjamin Janeway’s Landscaping Success
Season 1 · Episode 56
lundi 10 mars 2025 • Duration 31:15
In this episode of The Blueprint Boost for Contractors, we sit down with Benjamin Janeway, the visionary behind Kiss My Grass Landscaping. Benjamin shares his journey in the landscaping industry, from starting his business to scaling it into a thriving operation. We dive into the strategies that set his company apart, the challenges he’s faced, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Whether you’re a seasoned contractor or just starting out, this conversation is packed with insights on branding, customer service, and growth strategies that can transform your business. Tune in for a Different Spin on landscaping success!
Building Wealth & Retaining Talent with Chris Buttenham
Season 1 · Episode 55
lundi 3 mars 2025 • Duration 21:21
Chris Buttenham is one of the founders of Reins and loves talking to contractors across America. For over 15 years, he has owned various small businesses himself, and provides great insight into helping fellow owners with their retention and succession plans via phantom stock plans. Reins is focused on helping small and mid-sized businesses in America incentivize their most valuable contributors. Founded in 2023, we have quickly established ourselves as a leading provider of phantom stock and profit-sharing plans.
How to Prepare Your Home Service Business for a Successful Exit with John Bartlett
Season 1 · Episode 54
lundi 24 février 2025 • Duration 37:50
In this episode of Blueprint Boost for Contractors, we talk with John Bartlett, founder of Brentwood Growth, about what contractors need to know before selling their home service business. John shares expert insights on preparing for a sale, maximizing business value, and avoiding common pitfalls in the selling process. Whether you're considering an exit soon or just want to build a more valuable company for the future, this episode is packed with essential strategies to help you make informed decisions. Tune in to learn how to set yourself up for a successful business sale!
Show Notes:
https://www.brentwood-growth.com/
Coffee Chat With Christopher Warner
Season 1 · Episode 53
lundi 17 février 2025 • Duration 45:38
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+
Season 1 · Episode 52
lundi 10 février 2025 • Duration 27:42
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-making, and leveraging technology to improve productivity.
Beyond systems, Mike dives into one of the biggest challenges for growing businesses—hiring and retaining the right talent. He breaks down his approach to finding skilled employees, fostering a strong company culture, and creating incentives that keep teams motivated. Whether you're a small business owner looking to expand or a contractor aiming to scale your operations, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you grow strategically and efficiently.
Tune in to hear Mike’s expert advice on scaling smarter, not harder.
Show Notes:
https://www.mikeandes.com/
Unlocking Profit & Control: How Reinsurance Transforms Contractor Warranties
Season 1 · Episode 51
lundi 3 février 2025 • Duration 43:22
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 warranties, keep more cash in their ecosystem, and unlock major tax advantages.
Join us as we break down:
✅ How reinsurance labor warranty companies work
✅ Why this model is a better alternative to third-party warranties
✅ The financial and tax benefits for contractors
✅ Real-world success stories and what we’ve learned along the way
If you're a contractor looking to take control of your profits and create a long-term financial strategy, this episode is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in and start building a smarter, more profitable business today!
Website: https://www.conduitwc.com/
Building Better Teams: HR Strategies for the Construction Industry
Season 1 · Episode 50
lundi 27 janvier 2025 • Duration 25:35
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 actionable insights to help you tackle workforce challenges and set your team up for long-term success. Don't miss this deep dive into HR strategies tailored for the construction sector!
Show Notes:
Instagram: @tkn_consulting
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/tknconsult
Website: www.tknconsult.com