The Punch List Podcast
The Punch List Podcast is where builders, remodelers, and design professionals come together to explore the business and craft of custom residential construction. Through candid interviews and real-world stories, hosts Ian, Matt, and Jen share ideas, lessons, and laughs from the office to the job site.
The Punch List Podcast
How Builders Become the Contractor Every Trade Wants to Work With.
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In this Episode of The Punch List Podcast Seth Kelley of MCG Homes (Custom Home Builder & Remodeler out of Amelia Island, FL) and Jim Schneider of Schneider Construction (Custom Home Builder out of Cape Charles, VA) join the conversation to discus one of the most important drivers of success in custom homebuilding and remodeling: strong trade relationships.
They share practical insight on building lasting partnerships with trade partners through clear communication, mutual respect, accountability, and consistency. From jobsite culture to business practices, they break down what separates average builders from those trade partners actively seek out.
If you're looking to strengthen your trade relationships .and elevate your reputation, this episode delivers actionable strategies to help you become the builder trade partners want to work with. And be sure to tune in next episode, where Seth and Jim continue the conversation by diving into another critical piece of the puzzle: building strong, strategic relationships with suppliers.