In this episode of Spearhead Conversations, host Xavier Mercado welcomes Zach Petersen, founder of ZP Construction, to share his journey from a young entrepreneur to a leader in the construction industry. Growing up in Racine, Wisconsin, Zach took on responsibility early, developing the resilience and work ethic that would shape his success.
What started as a hobby soon became a career, with Zach laying the foundation for ZP Construction after high school. In 2015, he officially launched the company, later rebranding as Zero Problems Construction to reflect its commitment to reliable, hassle-free service.
Zach shares the challenges of earning trust in a competitive industry and how transparency, integrity, and innovation have fueled his growth. He discusses his dedication to quality, sustainability—using eco-friendly materials like Malarkey Roofing products—and adapting to new technologies such as AI.
From roofing to full-scale remodeling, Zach has built a company known for craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. His journey is a testament to perseverance, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence—offering valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and industry professionals alike.
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