Hammer & Grind : Built For Contractors

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• EP290: The real cost of inexperience | Contractor Growth Secrets

  September 28, 2026 · 30 min

  Are you stuck trying to do everything on your own as a contractor? Brad breaks down the hidden price of inexperience and why hiring experts for tasks outside your core skills is crucial. Valuable advice on delegating without abdicating…

• EP289: Mastering Decision Velocity: How Contractors Can Win with Fast Execution

  September 21, 2026 · 35 min

  Empower your contracting business with vital tips on managing change orders, improving contractor profit, and addressing scope creep issues. From contractor marketing to business transition and cash flow management, this podcast delivers…

• EP288: Kitchen Remodeling Success | Cameron Matteucci's Business Transition Journey

  September 14, 2026 · 47 min

  Discover the inspiring business transition journey of Cameron Matteucci as he masters kitchen remodeling and builds contractor profit through focused contractor advice and project management strategies. Learn how narrowing your niche and…

• EP287: Scope Creep Solutions: How Contractors Can Reduce Free Work & Boost Profit

  September 7, 2026 · 35 min

  Contractors face significant profit leaks due to scope creep. This episode breaks down practical solutions including clear change order processes, tracking free work, and managing client expectations to boost your bottom line. In this…

• EP286: How Contractors Can Calculate True Labor Costs and Boost Profits

  August 31, 2026 · 24 min

  If you’re paying an employee $30 an hour, they don’t actually cost your construction business $30 an hour. In this episode of the Hammer & Grind Podcast, Brad Huebner breaks down how contractors can calculate their true labor costs and use…

• EP285: How to Stop Costly Estimating Mistakes for Contractors

  August 24, 2026 · 43 min

  What if your contracting business is losing money before your crew ever steps onto the job site? A job doesn’t always become unprofitable during production. Sometimes, the profit was already gone the moment you sold it. In this episode…

• EP284: Bad Pricing, Scope Creep, and More: 7 Profit Leaks Hurting Contractors

  August 17, 2026 · 33 min

  You can be bringing in more revenue and still wonder where all the money went. For contractors, profit doesn’t always disappear because of one big mistake. Sometimes, it leaks out through bad pricing, scope creep, underbidding, wasted…

• EP283: Stop Making Short-Term Decisions That Kill Your Construction Business

  August 10, 2026 · 25 min

  Your next decision could make or break your construction business. Lower prices. Take every job. Avoid the hard conversation. Sound familiar? These short term decisions can quietly hurt your profit, growth, and freedom. In this episode…