The mission of The Builders, Budgets, and Beers Podcast is to make project financials less intimidating for commercial and residential builders. We aim to give builders the confidence to take control of their business' cashflow by bringing on guests, that our listeners can identify with, to share real stories of their financial wins and losses along their journeys as builders.
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The Spec Builder's Playbook with Bryan Uhler
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Bryan Uhler, of Pioneer Builders, shares his insights on managing cash flow and building a successful speculative home building business, emphasizing the importance of rational decision-making, financial management, and building homes with integrity. Bryan Uhler https://pioneerbuildersonline.com/ Running a healthy speculative building business with…
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The Cost-Plus vs. Fixed-Price The Great Debate with Brad Robinson & Scott Bland
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Today on Builders Budgets and Beers we discuss the pros and cons of cost-plus vs. fixed-price building models in the construction industry. Builders Brad Robinson and Scott Bland debate the merits of each approach, considering factors like risk, profit potential, overhead, client satisfaction, and quality control. Brad Robinson https://www.bradford…
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Maximizing Profits Through Detailed Planning and Real-Time Tracking with Adam Martin
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Adam Martin shares cost management strategies for profitable construction projects, emphasizing the importance of thorough pre-planning, accurate cost tracking by line item, and real-time approvals to manage budgets and drive accountability. Find Our Guest: https://www.buildmartin.com/ Show Notes: (0:00) Construction costs and budgeting with a gues…
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Managing Construction Finances with Kalpana Oommen
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Kalpana Oommen joins Builders, Budgets, and Beers to share her journey from millions of dollars in losses to $5 million in revenue. She discusses how diligently tracking finances helped her business transform client experiences, increase profits, and attract top talent through trust and transparency. Find our guest: https://www.evercraftllc.com/ ht…
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The Power of Work In Progress (WIP) Reports with Zack Kelly
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Builders Budgets and Beers Reece Barnes and Matt Calvano discuss financial management for construction businesses with industry expert Zack Kelly, explaining the importance of work in progress (WIP) reports, managing costs and cash flow, tracking actual expenses versus estimates, and choosing the right pricing model to ensure repeatable profits. Fi…
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Hard-Earned Financial Lessons with Mark D. Williams
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Builders Budgets and Beers Mark Williams, a third-generation builder, joins Builders Budgets and Beers to discuss his career building high-end custom homes and shares lessons he has learned from both profitable and unprofitable projects, emphasizing the importance of client relationships and financial management. Find Our Guest: https://www.mdwilli…
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