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Better Builder Podcast

Hosted by Brad Visser · business · EN-NZ

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Social Links Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/betterbuilderpodcast Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@betterbuilderpodcast Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/betterbuilderstudio LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/better-builder-podcast Linktree - https://linktr.ee/betterbuilderpodcast Better Builder is hosted by Brad Visser. Brad is the CEO and founder of Gro, a builder centric agency that helps custom home builders convert higher quality projects. Brad’s Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bradvisser01/?hl=en Gro's Socials Gro’s Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gro.agency Gro's Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@groagency Gro’s website https://groagency.co/ + https://www.gro.video/ Disclaimer: This podcast does not constitute professional advice (financial, legal or otherwise) and you should seek your own professional advice where required. By listening to and/or accessing this podcast y

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Questions about Better Builder Podcast

What is Better Builder Podcast about?

Social Links Instagram - Tiktok - Facebook - LinkedIn - Linktree - Better Builder is hosted by Brad Visser. Brad is the CEO and founder of Gro, a builder centric agency that helps custom home builders convert higher quality projects.

Who hosts Better Builder Podcast?

Better Builder Podcast is hosted by Brad Visser. The show has published 116 episodes to date.

What has Better Builder Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Honest Truth About Building | Sam Hayes #97" (27 September 2026, 61 minutes), "Do It Right, Not Fast | Jake Woods BBA #19" (20 September 2026, 62 minutes), and "When Good Builders Still Go Broke | Jarrett Howe #96" (23 August 2026, 67 minutes).

How often does Better Builder Podcast publish?

Better Builder Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 58 minutes across 116 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Better Builder Podcast?

Booking probability for Better Builder Podcast is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Better Builder Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Better Builder Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Better Builder Podcast?

The strongest fits for Better Builder Podcast are Home Building. Better Builder Podcast has a business audience.

About the host

Brad Visser hosts Better Builder Podcast, a business podcast with 116 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #97

    The Honest Truth About Building | Sam Hayes #97

    Sep 27, 20261h 1m

    Send us Fan Mail This week on the Better Builder podcast, Sam Hayes is back for a second time, two and a half years after one of our earliest episodes. Sam runs one of Auckland's respected high-end building companies...

  • Episode #18

    Do It Right, Not Fast | Jake Woods BBA #19

    Sep 20, 20261h 2m

    Send us Fan Mail This week on the Better Builder podcast we sit down with Jake Woods, founder of Calibre Homes. Jake came up as a boat builder, spent nearly two decades on superyachts, then came home and built Calibre...

  • Episode #96

    When Good Builders Still Go Broke | Jarrett Howe #96

    Aug 23, 20261h 7m

    Send us Fan Mail This week we sit down with Jarrett Howe from Frontline Project Management, on-site at a bespoke Auckland home he built with architect Jason Bailey of Hoxha Bailey. Jarrett and his partner Ernie run a...

  • Episode #95

    The Cost Of Pushing Too Hard | Jason Bailey #95

    Aug 16, 20261h 9m

    Send us Fan Mail This week we sit down with Jason Bailey of Hoxha Bailey Architects, who flew in from the Sunshine Coast for the chat. Over 30 years designing Auckland homes, Jason shares his story and the lessons...

  • Episode #94

    What Working Every Night Cost Me | Ben Kevey-Maiden #94

    Aug 2, 20261h 5m

    Send us Fan Mail This week, we welcome Ben Kevey-Maiden, founder of New Wave Construction, to the Better Builder podcast as we sit down on location in St Luke's, Auckland, inside the striking little commercial building...

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  • Episode #18

    What Year One as a Building Apprentice Actually Looks Like | Lawrence BBA #18

    Jul 23, 202639 min

    Send us Fan Mail Lawrence is a second-year building apprentice from Tauranga who joins Brad for an honest chat about life on the tools. He breaks down how the apprenticeship actually works: the trainer visits, the night...

  • Better Builder Podcast

    Remote Island Builder Specialist | Matt Garlick #92

    Jul 12, 20261h 4m

    Send us Fan Mail This week on the Better Builder podcast, we sit down with Matt Garlick, founder of Supreme Builders NZ, to talk about what it actually takes to execute high-end architectural construction in some of the...

  • Better Builder Podcast

    Remote Island Builder Specialist | Matt Garlick #92

    Jul 12, 20261h 4mS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>This week on the Better Builder podcast, we sit down with Matt Garlick, founder of Supreme Builders NZ, to talk about what it actually takes to execute high-end architectural construction in...

  • Episode #91

    Logistics Of Building On An Island | Paul Francis #91

    Jul 5, 20261h 1m

    Send us Fan Mail Architect Paul joins the Better Builder podcast for our second outdoor episode of the season, sitting down on location to discuss the brutal realities of building on an island. From navigating the...

  • Episode #91

    Logistics Of Building On An Island | Paul Francis #91

    Jul 5, 20261h 1mS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Architect Paul joins the Better Builder podcast for our second outdoor episode of the season, sitting down on location to discuss the brutal realities of building on an island. From navigating...

  • Episode #17

    What Makes A Good Apprentice | Charlie BBA #17

    Jun 25, 202648 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Charlie is a 19-year-old, third-year building apprentice from Auckland who joins Brad for an honest chat about life on the tools. From a school work-experience day on a commercial site to...

  • Episode #17

    What Makes A Good Apprentice | Charlie BBA #17

    Jun 25, 202648 min

    Send us Fan Mail Charlie is a 19-year-old, third-year building apprentice from Auckland who joins Brad for an honest chat about life on the tools. From a school work-experience day on a commercial site to choosing...

  • Episode #90

    Can Architects and Builders Be Friends? | Tim Dorrington #90

    Jun 21, 20261h 2mS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>For our second outdoor episode of the Better Builder podcast, we are on location in Mangawhai with architect Tim Dorrington, founder of Dorrington Atcheson Architects. Tim sits down to share...

  • Episode #89

    When a Building Business Outgrows the Builder | Nick Smith #89

    Jun 14, 202659 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>This week, we welcome back a returning favourite to the Better Builder podcast as we sit down on location in Mangawhai with Nick Smith, founder of Smith Construction. Nick has built an...

  • Episode #88

    How New Zealand’s Top Architect Separates Himself from the Pack | Andrew Patterson #88

    Jun 7, 202658 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode, Andrew joins us fresh off a lecture tour in the US to discuss his incredible career and what it takes to design world-class structures. From winning a major national housing...

  • Episode #16

    Why the Trades Are Hard to Break Into | Luka Thomson BBA #16

    May 28, 202654 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>This month on BBA, we chat with Luka Noad, a third-year building apprentice with Builders Academy NZ. After leaving school in Year 12 and cold-emailing over 50 companies to land his first role...

  • Episode #15

    Plumbing Versus Building Apprenticeship | Adrian Ferguson BBA #15

    Apr 30, 202642 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>This month on BBA, we chat with Adrian Ferguson, a 23-year-old building apprentice who transitioned from plumbing to high-end residential construction. Based on the North Shore and nearing...

  • Episode #14

    Starting A Building Business At 22 | Rory Burnett BBA #14

    Mar 26, 202650 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>How do you balance early fatherhood, a growing business, and architectural excellence? Rory Burnett, founder of RB Builds, joins us to share his journey from farm life to business...

  • Episode #12

    How This Builder Fast Tracked His Apprenticeship | Sam Paauwe BBA #13

    Jan 1, 202651 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>This month, we sit down with Sam Paauwe, Massey High School Building Academy Prefect, to discuss the fast track to a building career. Sam explains how the Building Academy helped him gain...

  • Episode #87

    Christmas Awards Special 2025 | Better Builder Podcast #87

    Dec 24, 20251h 15mS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>As 2025 draws to a close, Brad is joined by Dan (Producer of Better Builder) to reflect on a landmark year. From the adrenaline of the podcast tour to the prestigious Better Builder Awards...

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