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Blue Collar Ballers

Hosted by Faiez Rana · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 38 episodes

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38
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46m
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About this podcast

Blue Collar Ballers is the podcast about real entrepreneurs building 7- and 8-figure businesses with their hands—from roofers and plumbers to painters, pest pros, and landscapers. We go beyond Silicon Valley hype to share tactical growth strategies, operational playbooks, and leadership lessons from those turning grit into generational wealth. Whether you're in the trades or just respect the grind, these are the stories behind America’s most essential businesses.

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About the host

Faiez Rana hosts Blue Collar Ballers, a business show with 38 episodes published.

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35 Years, 4 Sons, $3M in HVAC — and One Loss That Changed Everything | Sheryl Knight's Aire Serv of the Woodlands Story

Jun 4, 202645m0

Sheryl Knight is the co-owner of Aire Serv of the Woodlands Heating and Aire Conditioning, a family-run HVAC company in Conroe, Texas — about 40 miles north of Houston — that she and her husband Mike have built into a ne

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From 80% Residential to 75% Commercial | Tyler Taunton on Steering Texas Roof Repair's Commercial Pivot

Jun 2, 202638m0

Tyler Taunton is the co-owner of Texas Roof Repair, an Austin-based roofing company that has spent the last decade deliberately transforming from an 80% residential business into a 75% commercial operation. He runs sales

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From Sailing the Pacific to $5M | How Matthew Mahoney Rebuilt Limestone Moving

May 25, 202655m0

Matthew Mahoney is the owner of Limestone Moving in Austin, Texas — a company he's on track to grow to roughly $5 million in revenue this year. But the path here wasn't a straight line. Matthew started Limestone moving p

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$1M Cleaning Business and Never Met a Cleaner or Client | Patrick Murphy on Building Cascade Home Cleaning 100% Remotely

May 15, 202652m0

Patrick Murphy is the owner of Cascade Home Cleaning, a residential cleaning business in Bellingham, Washington that he's built to $1M in annual recurring revenue — entirely remote. He's never met a cleaner. He's never m

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From $1.2M to $30M in 9 Years | Trey McWilliams on Scaling His Family HVAC Business in East Texas

May 8, 202651m0

Trey McWilliams is a third-generation HVAC operator from East Texas and the founder of Blue Cardinal Home Services, a platform group now operating in over 20 locations across the home service trades. Trey grew up riding

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Why He Added Electrical to His $1M HVAC Shop | Robert Wolf, Wolf HVAC (Sonoma County)

Apr 28, 202633m0

Robert Wolf is the owner of Wolf HVAC, a $1M+ HVAC operation based in Kotati, California, serving Sonoma, Marin, and Napa counties — right in the heart of wine country. Robert started his career doing odd jobs as a teena

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$0 to $11.5M in Four Years | How Philip Crutchfield Is Scaling Three Home Service Franchises Under One Roof

Apr 23, 202648m0

In this episode, I sit down with Philip Crutchfield, co-owner and founder of Camber Brands in Sarasota, Florida — a portfolio of three home service franchises doing $11.5M in 2025, with a target of $17–18M in 2026. Cambe

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From College Dropout to $3.7M in Fencing | How Nate Austin Grew a Premium Fence Brand in Texas

Apr 16, 202644m0

In this episode of Blue Collar Ballers, Nate Austin, founder of Austin Brothers Fence Company in Austin, Texas, shares how he and his brother started a fence company with $2,500, a financed truck, and zero experience ins

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His Customer Couldn't Remember His Name - So He Spent $78K To Fix It | Will Sarver, Boxer Buddies Moving

Apr 9, 202656m0

Will Sarver spent 10 years building a moving company in Austin, Texas. One phone call changed everything — a past customer told him she'd just moved again, but couldn't remember who she'd used last time. That was his com

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He Built His Own Exit Plan — Then Had His Biggest Year Ever | Tony Batista | Floors 2 Luv

Apr 3, 202645m0

Tony Batista is the founder of Floors 2 Luv, a multi-million dollar flooring company in Houston, Texas running 10 crews and completing over 300 jobs a year. After nearly two decades in business, Tony is now in year three

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From One Van with His Dad to Building a Handyman Empire | Tim Leary on Scaling Handys & Champion Service Partners

Mar 27, 202642m0

Here's the updated description with timestamps pulled from the raw transcript. These will shift after you cut the pre-roll, so adjust accordingly — the pre-interview small talk runs until about 5:47, so roughly subtract

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From Single Mom to Master Plumber | How Jillian Pittman Went from Digging Trenches to Running a $2.7M Company

Mar 24, 202645m0

Jillian Pittman is a master plumber and the owner of JMP Plumbing Services in North Texas — a $2.7 million residential and commercial plumbing company with five trucks on the road, ten technicians, and a goal to cross $3

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From Cleaning Toilets to 500 Employees | How Todd Wolf Built Total Cleaning to $15M Across 6 States

Mar 13, 202646m0

In this episode of Blue Collar Ballers, Todd Wolf, Founder of Total Cleaning, shares how he went from answering his mom's phone call at 23 to building a $15M janitorial company with 500 employees across 6 states — over 3

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Turn Reviews & Networking Into Jobs: How Adriana Filled 3 Painting Crews Without Lead Vendors

Feb 23, 202646m0

Adriana Salazar moved to Austin in 2020 knowing almost no one, burned money on junk leads early on, and still built a multi‑crew residential painting company mostly on relationships, reputation, and reviews. If you’re a

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Stop Driving to Every Estimate: The Live Video “Cheat Code” for Home Service Owners w/ James Hatfield

Feb 13, 202637m0

If you’re still driving to every single estimate, you’re donating hours and jobs to your competition. In this episode of Blue Collar Ballers, Faiez Rana sits down with James Hatfield, former painting and power washing ow

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From Zero to Six Territories in One Year | How Jared Chapple Is Scaling Pink’s Windows in Atlanta

Jan 23, 202639m0

In this episode of Blue Collar Ballers, Faiez Rana sits down with Jared Chapple, a multi-territory owner of Pink’s Windows in North Atlanta. Jared went from zero franchise experience to buying six territories in one of t

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From Couch Surfing to $20M+ in 4 Years | How Jordan White Built an 8-Figure Roofing Company by Age 26

Jan 16, 202648m0

In this episode of Blue Collar Ballers, Jordan White, Co-Owner of SeekOne Roofing, shares how he went from sleeping on a couch to building a $20M roofing business in just four years — all by age 26. Based in Nashville, S

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Why Most Electrical Contractors Get Stuck at $1M — and How Magnify Electric Broke Through to $3M

Jan 9, 202640m0

In this episode of Blue Collar Ballers, Faiez Rana sits down with James Dougherty, owner of Magnify Electric outside Austin, Texas. James shares the real story behind growing from a small commercial operation into a $3M

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How a Former D1 Athlete Built Two Franchises That Run Without Her | Mary Guarino on Building Enterprise Value & Owner Freedom

Nov 21, 202543m0

Mary Guarino is one of the best operator-turned-advisors in the franchise world — a former Division I athlete who built two thriving businesses in pest control and wellness, scaled them across multiple territories, and e

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Building America’s #1 Turf Brand with Tim Lovett: The Unit Economics, Playbook & Vision Behind Waterloo Turf

Nov 17, 202546m0

Tim Lovett is one of the most intriguing new voices in home services — a former WeWork and ResiBrands exec who walked away from corporate success to help build America’s #1 artificial turf brand. Today, Waterloo Turf is

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Who is the host of Blue Collar Ballers?

Blue Collar Ballers is hosted by Faiez Rana. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 38 episodes.

How many episodes does Blue Collar Ballers have?

Blue Collar Ballers has published 38 episodes.

What topics does Blue Collar Ballers cover?

Blue Collar Ballers regularly covers business, entrepreneurship. It sits in the business category, with a entrepreneurship focus.

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How long are Blue Collar Ballers episodes?

Episodes of Blue Collar Ballers average 46 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

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