Join Kyle Hunt as he interviews Brandon Allen, owner of Masterpiece Construction, about his experiences starting a remodeling business and the importance of strategic partnerships with architects, designers, and realtors in generating leads. The conversation also delves into Design & Project Development packaging strategies, effective communication with clients and trade partners, and navigating challenges of strategic partnerships with designers and arthitects. Tune in to gain practical insights for success in your own remodeling business! ----- Explore the vast array of tools, training courses, a podcast, and a supportive community of over 1,900 remodelers. Visit RemodelersOnTheRise.com today and take your remodeling business to new heights! ----- Takeaways Strategic partnerships with architects, designers, and realtors are valuable in generating leads for remodeling businesses. Clear communication with trade partners and clients is essential to ensure a smooth project. Pricing and packaging Design and Project Development services can be done through fixed prices or hourly rates, depending on the project and client preferences. Job costing and measuring profitability are important aspects of running a successful remodeling business. Professionalism and expertise are key factors in building trust and attracting high-end clients. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:02 Getting into the Remodeling Business 05:19 Generating Leads from Strategic Partners 09:40 Challenges with Architectural and Design Plans 16:38 Effective Communication with Clients and Trade Partners 25:20 Job Costing and Measuring Profitability 31:05 The Importance of Professionalism in the Remodeling Industry