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Brian Huf of Modern Roofing Group | Ep. 19
In Episode 19 of the Big Roofs Podcast, hosts AJ Briley and John DeLaurier, along with guest Brian Huf, delve into an eclectic mix of topics ranging from career transitions to the intricacies of running a roofing business.
Brian Huf shares his journey from serving in the army and pursuing audio engineering to starting a handyman business, driven by a passion for construction and stability. The episode also explores ambitions beyond roofing, with discussions on aspirations like drumming and audio engineering.
A significant part of the conversation reflects on military service, offering personal insights into the discipline, adventure, and growth it brings, alongside the challenges faced during and after service.
The discussion transitions to the practical aspects of starting and operating a roofing business, emphasizing the importance of understanding cash flow, the decision not to take deposits, and strategies for customer retention.
Legal and tax implications for roofing businesses come under the spotlight, with a focus on a new law that could affect subcontracting practices and the classification of workers, highlighting the complexities of compliance and the potential financial impacts.
AJ Briley and John DeLaurier also touch upon the challenges of auditing independent contractors, the significance of financial discipline, and the importance of emotional connections in business.
The episode concludes with optimism for business growth, rebranding, and software development progress, underscoring the multifaceted nature of the roofing industry and the personal journeys within it.
00:02 - How guest's passion for audio engineering led to a career in roofing.
03:23 - Audio engineering and drumming career goals.
07:36 - Military service, adventure, and personal growth.
13:56 - Military training and career paths.
19:59 - Starting a roofing business and leaving a previous job.
24:56 - New law affecting roofing businesses.
29:43 - The impact of tax laws on roofing businesses.
35:48 - The challenges of running a roofing business with subs and employees.
41:41 - Taxes for independent contractors and auditing challenges.
42:56 - Starting a roofing business and avoiding common mistakes.
51:09 - Business success, rebranding, and new hires.
52:33 - Software development progress and team collaboration.
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By ProLineIn Episode 19 of the Big Roofs Podcast, hosts AJ Briley and John DeLaurier, along with guest Brian Huf, delve into an eclectic mix of topics ranging from career transitions to the intricacies of running a roofing business.
Brian Huf shares his journey from serving in the army and pursuing audio engineering to starting a handyman business, driven by a passion for construction and stability. The episode also explores ambitions beyond roofing, with discussions on aspirations like drumming and audio engineering.
A significant part of the conversation reflects on military service, offering personal insights into the discipline, adventure, and growth it brings, alongside the challenges faced during and after service.
The discussion transitions to the practical aspects of starting and operating a roofing business, emphasizing the importance of understanding cash flow, the decision not to take deposits, and strategies for customer retention.
Legal and tax implications for roofing businesses come under the spotlight, with a focus on a new law that could affect subcontracting practices and the classification of workers, highlighting the complexities of compliance and the potential financial impacts.
AJ Briley and John DeLaurier also touch upon the challenges of auditing independent contractors, the significance of financial discipline, and the importance of emotional connections in business.
The episode concludes with optimism for business growth, rebranding, and software development progress, underscoring the multifaceted nature of the roofing industry and the personal journeys within it.
00:02 - How guest's passion for audio engineering led to a career in roofing.
03:23 - Audio engineering and drumming career goals.
07:36 - Military service, adventure, and personal growth.
13:56 - Military training and career paths.
19:59 - Starting a roofing business and leaving a previous job.
24:56 - New law affecting roofing businesses.
29:43 - The impact of tax laws on roofing businesses.
35:48 - The challenges of running a roofing business with subs and employees.
41:41 - Taxes for independent contractors and auditing challenges.
42:56 - Starting a roofing business and avoiding common mistakes.
51:09 - Business success, rebranding, and new hires.
52:33 - Software development progress and team collaboration.
______________________________________________
Book a ProLine demo today: https://useproline.com/demo/