The Home Building and Remodeling Show

Discover the secret sauce to flourishing in the home building and remodeling industry with our latest episode, where we delve into the pivotal relationships that contractors and DIY enthusiasts must cultivate for success. From negotiating the best deals with suppliers to the nuanced dance with client expectations, I walk you through the essentials. You'll learn how to leverage the collective wisdom of interior designers, navig...

Unlock the full potential of your building and remodeling projects as we dive into the collaborative spirit that can make your work shine. Together with industry experts, I, Chris Kirby, will guide you through the essentials of crafting strong partnerships with interior designers and fellow contractors. These alliances are not just about expanding your business—they're about creating a symphony of design and functionality that...

Ever wondered how to elevate your tile installation game or create a kitchen that defies the ages? That's what we're unwrapping this Tile Month! Join me, Chris Kerby, and my co-host Adam, as we lay down the foundations of successful tile contracting, from nurturing essential industry relationships to selecting the crème de la crème of tools. We're spilling the secrets of why partnering with interior designers could b...

Unlock the secrets to a successful home build or remodel with me, Chris Kirby, at the helm of three thriving construction companies. Get the inside scoop on why prioritizing exceptional customer service and choosing top-tier products like luxury paints can elevate your business to new heights. Throughout our dynamic discussion, I break down how being responsive and respectful not only wins over clients but also ensures their loyalt...

Embark on a transformative journey through the nuanced world of home painting, guided by my, Chris Kirby, decades-long expertise. Peel back the layers of wallpaper woes and decorative painting finesse, as I reveal the secrets that can take your home projects from mundane to masterful. From the fast-paced demands of production painting to the detail-oriented challenges of custom work, this episode is a goldmine for DIYers, contracto...

Ever wondered why wallpaper can drive even the most seasoned DIY enthusiast up the wall? Join me, Chris Kerby, as I peel back the layers of home construction and remodeling, sharing hard-earned wisdom only the trenches of owning three construction companies can teach. We'll navigate the finicky world of wallpaper, dive into the transformative power of decorative painting, and discuss the unique demands of residential painting—...

Unlock the secret to a flawless finish on your next home project as I, Chris Kirby, team up with Zach Carpenter of Cyclops Painting and Coatings. Together, we delve into the transformative power of paint and its pivotal role in home building and remodeling. We promise to equip you with the expertise to steer clear of last-minute punch-out panic, ensuring your work stands out for all the right reasons. Specialization is the name of ...

Unlock the blueprint to thrive as a bathroom remodeling contractor, with an exclusive episode that dives headfirst into the significance of forging robust relationships across the industry. We lay bare the essentials, from client rapport to strategic partnerships with suppliers, vendors, and various professionals like interior designers and real estate agents. As your guide, I share indispensable advice on maintaining a high standa...

Ever wondered how the pros build lasting bonds with the movers and shakers in the bathroom remodeling arena? Strap in as I, Chris Kirby, lay out the blueprint for cultivating robust partnerships that will streamline your projects and delight your clientele. From the impact of seamless supplier relations to the intricacies of Alabama's licensing laws, our conversation is packed with insights on why a strong network isn't j...

Unlock the secrets to cultivating lasting client relationships and ensuring the smoothest of bathroom remodels with your contractor comrade, Chris Kirby. As we navigate the complexities of homebuilding, I'll arm you with the insider knowledge that guarantees a seamless process, from pre-construction communication to those final, satisfying project completions. Revel in the satisfaction of a job well done as we delve into the p...

Ever wondered how a top-notch construction site operates? Join Chris Kirby and dive into the world of residential construction excellence, where a meticulously crafted job site checklist transforms chaos into a symphony of efficiency. We're talking spick-and-span sites, laser-focused safety protocols, and crews that epitomize professionalism, right down to the volume of their tunes. Hear first-hand how we're raising the b...

Embark on a transformative journey through the highs and lows of homebuilding and remodeling with me, Chris Kirby. As we navigate the world of construction, we're not just laying foundations—we're building dreams, one beam at a time. Through the trials, triumphs, and drywall dust of the Kirby companies' past, I'll share the game-changing best practices that promise to redefine your next project. We talk financia...

Ever wondered how the construction world manages to nail every detail when building your dream home or renovating your cozy space? That's what I, Chris Kirby, dive into in our latest episode. As a seasoned owner of three construction companies, I pull back the curtain on the intricacies of homebuilding and remodeling. We tackle the essentials, from understanding lien waivers to the importance of assessing a contractor's w...

Master the art of homebuilding and remodeling with host Chris Kerby in this episode of the Homebuilding and Remodeling Show. Join us as we uncover crucial tips for both homeowners and contractors, from navigating cost overruns to building strong client-contractor relationships. Discover the importance of knowing your subcontractors and the impact of timely decision-making to control costs and schedules in your construction projects...

Pave your path to a dream home safely and confidently, as I, Chris Kirby, unravel the critical elements of homebuilding and remodeling. From the get-go, we tackle the non-negotiables: ensuring your contractor is equipped with workers' compensation and establishing a solid dispute resolution plan in your contract. Safety isn't just a buzzword—it's the cornerstone of our conversation, along with the art of setting and ...

Navigate the twists and turns of homebuilding and remodeling with expertise from a veteran who's seen it all — me, the owner of three successful construction companies. This episode packs a punch with real-world advice on managing the chaos that often accompanies construction projects. We'll unravel the importance of crystal-clear communication and contracts that protect both you and your builder. Get ready to uncover how...

Unlock the transformative power of social media with our latest discussion featuring marketing maven Asia, who reveals why skipping out on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok is a big no-no for contractors aiming to thrive. If you're ready to bolster your online presence, gain trust, and stand out in the competitive construction market, this episode is your blueprint to success. We dissect the distinctive benefits o...

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a successful homebuilding and remodeling process? This enlightening episode provides you a one-way ticket into the world of residential construction, with yours truly, Chris Kirby, the proud owner of three thriving construction companies. Expect to gain practical insights into the importance of transparency and communication between clients and contractors. I'll also share my exp...

Ever wondered how to avoid the common pitfalls of homebuilding and remodeling? I'm Chris Kirby, the owner of three construction companies, and I'm here to share my expert insights on how to navigate these complex processes. From the importance of detailed written estimates and setting up effective payment schedules to obtaining necessary permits, I'll guide you through the essential steps for a successful project. Wh...