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From $0 Profit to 15% Profit in Under 12 Months: How Zach & Jordan Transformed Their Building Business


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Imagine running your trade business flat-out… only to end the year in the red.
That was Zach and Jordan from Muir Projects in 2023.

 

Fast-forward just 12 months:
 ✅ 15% profit
 ✅ Booked out for all of 2025
 ✅ Quoting smarter and charging $5K per quote
 ✅ Running a 5-man team with defined roles and systems
 ✅ Building a killer local presence on socials

 

This episode is a real-time coaching session where Zach picks our brains about:

  • How to sell a $5K paid quote 
  • Whether to hire before the work arrives or after
  • How to manage project delays with subbies
  • When to bring in an ops manager
  • Marketing that actually works for builders 
  • Creating financial stability with long-term planning

You’ll walk away with clarity, confidence and practical strategies you can implement straight away.

 

 Key Takeaways:

  • “We were clueless” → 15% profit: Clarity on numbers = game-changer
  • $5K paid quoting system: How it works (and why clients say YES)
  • Fully booked 2025: How consistent marketing + clear avatar filled their pipeline
  • Should you hire before the work arrives? Our honest advice
  • Managing subbie delays: Tips for smooth site flow
  • When to hire an ops manager: The tipping point, and how to afford it

 

Want Andy to look at your business?
Book a free GamePlan call and he’ll give you tailored advice ... and provide you with clarity and direction to smash out what you need to do right now to help you create the lifestyle and freedom you deserve.


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