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"'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11 In this episode of The Real Build, I had the privilege of sitting down with Pastor Anthony...

Our Ludlam project is moving a long nicely. Electric, plumbing, HVAC, and low voltage roughs are done and now we are moving on to drywall and stucco. The pool deck will also be getting poured. I will be doing more updates on other projects coming...

In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Jamie Berger. Jamie Berger is a seasoned Financial Advisor with nearly two decades of experience, specializing in providing tailored financial solutions to clients. Originally from New York, Jamie...

In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Vinnie Candelore, the creative director at 1 Team Media and owner of VC2 Art. Vinnie specializes in a wide range of artistic mediums, including paintings, custom shoes, art prints, and murals. He...

With a low inventory of empty lots available in Marco Island and Naples Florida, more people are buying teardown properties. Most people don’t understand that teardowns are not a bad investment as they don’t cost a lot to do in the scheme of...

In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with my former high school football coach, friend, and mentor Coach Chris Metzger. Coach Metzger made a huge impact on my life growing up. He not only coached me in football but also instilled in me the...

In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Daniel Wright, the owner of Proline Parking Lot Maintenance. Daniel and I have been friends for a couple of years now, having met through Top Contractor School. Daniel has experienced significant...

Solar power is becoming increasingly popular in luxury home building, especially here in the Sunshine State. Many of our clients are asking about the benefits of solar energy, and we're excited to see this growing interest. We currently have a few...

In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with returning guest Ryan Austin to talk about how to overcome tough moments in life. As entrepreneurs, we experience a lot of ups and downs, balancing business, employees, family, and friends. The...

Home flood elevations have continued to climb in southwest Florida. With recent storms over the past few years bringing in more significant storm surges, we have had to adapt as builders in the area. With more water comes higher elevations. This...

Deck drains are crucial in the pool construction process, ensuring proper water management and safety. They are installed before the concrete pool deck is poured and play a key role in preventing standing water, which can lead to damage, safety...

After spending the majority of his life extremely insecure, full of self-doubt, and eventually almost dying from drug and alcohol withdrawals. Andrew has transformed his life into a life that many people told him was not possible. When people ask...

In this episode of The Real Build, I sat down with Jonathon Hagarbome, the owner of Innovative Energy Inc., a company specializing in high-performance insulation products featuring energy-efficient radiant thermal technology. Jonathon began his...

South West Florida has definitely seen its fair share of storms in the last couple of years. Communities have been hit hard with debris, damage, and flooding. It is not easy dealing with these things, and some say it's the cost of living in...