Remodeler Success welcomes Machi Medrzycki of MLM to unpack what it takes to run profitable and predictable projects in New Orleans and beyond. We cover heavy permitting, historic districts, and hurricane swings, then move into tight scopes, disciplined change management, and a preconstruction process that leads to a guaranteed maximum price. Machi shares hiring and culture lessons, red flags that signal when to walk away, smarter marketing, grassroots networking, and AI improves emails, schedules, content too.

In this episode of the Remodeler Success Podcast, Dennis Oz sits down with Pavel Abaev, founder and CEO of BasementRemodeling.com. Pavel shares how focusing on a single niche—basements—helped him scale a multimillion-dollar brand in the DMV area. From hiring challenges to building systems and automations that streamline everything from proposals to production, Pavel opens up about the lessons that turned a one-man show into an industry leader. A must-listen for remodelers looking to scale smart.

In this episode of the Remodeler Success Podcast, host Dennis Oz sits down with Matt Arguin, founder of Southcoast Kitchen Designs, to uncover how he scaled from a one-man carpentry operation to an Inc. 5000 award-winning design-build firm. Matt shares his proven strategies for building strong teams, streamlining processes, and navigating challenges from recessions to supply chain issues. Listeners will gain practical insights on sales, hiring, technology, and the future of remodeling.

In this episode of the Remodeler Success Podcast, host Dennis Oz sits down with Alan Hendy, CEO of Neal’s Design Remodel, a 53-year-old family-run firm in Cincinnati. Alan shares insights on sustaining growth, building a strong company culture, and leading through generational transitions. From mastering the sales process to integrating AI for efficiency, this conversation delivers practical strategies for remodelers who want to scale smartly while keeping clients and employees at the center.

Join Dennis Oz as he welcomes Peter Ranney, remodeler, entrepreneur, and nonprofit leader, to the Remodeler Success podcast. Peter dives into his transition from numbers to job sites, the challenges of consolidating companies, and why authenticity is critical in client relationships. He breaks down the design-build approach, reveals common growth hurdles in remodeling businesses, and explores how AI tools can streamline operations without losing the human touch. A must-listen for remodelers aiming to grow smarter, not harder.

In this episode of the Remodeler Success Podcast, Dennis Oz sits down with Seth Larson, a dynamic entrepreneur leading both a remodeling firm and a roofing company. Seth shares how he balances two very different business models, builds top-performing teams, and maintains customer excellence. From scaling operations and refining sales processes to navigating a rebrand and embracing AI in construction, this episode is packed with actionable insights for remodelers looking to grow smarter and lead better.

In this episode of the Remodeler Success Podcast, Dennis Oz sits down with Casey Ridley, founder of The Designery, to explore his journey from a family surplus store owner to a national franchise leader. Casey shares the hard-earned lessons of scaling a business, building strong teams, managing cash flow, and designing systems that support growth. Whether you're an aspiring franchisee or seasoned entrepreneur, Casey's insights on leadership, marketing, and operational excellence offer valuable takeaways.

In this episode of the Remodeler Success Podcast, Dennis Oz welcomes Elizabeth Sable, owner of Action Builders, a Pittsburgh-based design-build firm known for taking on remodeling projects others won’t touch. Elizabeth shares insights from her early career, how she blends design and construction expertise, and the communication strategies that keep her clients informed and confident. From managing complex structural challenges to building a high-performing team, this conversation is packed with practical advice and real-world experience.

In this episode of the Remodeler Success Podcast, Monica Lewis, President of J.S. Brown & Co., shares her inspiring journey from designer to industry leader. Monica discusses navigating market changes, leading with empathy, and building a culture of collaboration between field and office teams. She offers insights on client experience, sales strategy, and the power of communication. Tune in for practical takeaways and leadership wisdom from one of remodeling’s most respected voices.

Join Dennis Oz as he sits down with Teri McDermott, the powerhouse behind CRD’s rise to a Top 500 design-build firm. In this episode, Teri reveals how financial discipline, KPI tracking, and structured hiring helped her triple the company’s size. Learn how CRD balances in-house expertise with smart outsourcing, uses CRM tools like HubSpot, and turns their website into a lead-generation engine. A must-listen for remodelers ready to scale profitably and sustainably.