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If you're a builder running your own company – or thinking about taking the leap – Build Up is the podcast built for you. Brought to you by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and hosted by fellow builders David Gutierrez (Nest Building Group) and Aidan Cropper (IPSUM UK Ltd) joined by our anchor Amy Voce, each episode dives into the real-world challenges of running a building business in the UK. From finding clients and building trust, to getting your branding right, managing cashflow and looking after your mental health – we cover what really matters when you’re juggling jobs, teams, and business growth. - Hear straight-talking tips from builders and industry experts - Get practical advice you can use - Learn what’s worked – and what hasn’t - Episodes designed to fit into your busy dayBrought to you by the FMB, this is the podcast that helps you build your business while you’re building everything else. To learn about FMB membership, visit fmb.org.uk/membership.
FMB hosts The Build Up Podcast, a business show with 20 episodes published.
Building control is changing, and many builders are feeling the impact. In this episode of the Build Up podcast, we look at what the Building Safety Act means in practice, why roles and responsibilities can feel unclear,
What role can builders play beyond delivering the job? In this episode of the Build Up podcast, we look at how good construction can improve homes, support communities and still make commercial sense. Reza Yunis and Kale
Conflict can cost time, money and trust. In this episode of the Build Up podcast, we look at how builders can avoid common disputes before they happen, from unclear scopes and payment terms to changes that aren't written
Thinking about moving into housebuilding? In this episode of the Build Up podcast, we look at what it really takes to make the jump from extensions and renovations to new build homes. Kev Wilson shares the lessons he lea
Body copy: What does it take to grow a building business without losing control of quality, culture and client experience? In this episode of the Build Up podcast, we hear from Alex Strikovs, Director of Home Republic Li
Winning building work isn’t just about price. It’s about trust, communication and how you show up from the first conversation. In this episode of the Build Up podcast sponsored by Citation, we explore how you can stand o
Want to grow your business but not sure how to make it happen? In this episode, we’re joined by Robin Hayhurst, a coach for builders and developers, to talk about smart ways to fund and manage your next stage of growth.
In this episode of the Build Up podcast, we’re joined by Dorian Bowen of Project One, whose work has earned national awards and high-end recognition. But it didn’t happen overnight. From humble beginnings to high-spec re
Thinking about offering more energy-efficient work? In this episode of the Build Up podcast, builder Nikki Lambert shares how she got started with retrofit – and how it’s helped her business grow. From insulation upgrade
What is retrofit and why should builders care? In this episode, we’re joined by Rachael Owens from the National Retrofit Hub to unpack what retrofit really means – and how it can help you grow your building business. Whe
Want to build a brand people trust? In this part two of our ‘Marketing your business’ episode, we’re back to talking to two builders who have tried different marketing approaches – revealing what’s paid off, what fell fl
If you want to win better work, marketing matters. In this episode of the Build Up podcast, we talk to two builders who’ve found success with different marketing strategies – sharing what worked, what didn’t, and what’s
Running a building business means juggling quotes, clients, and your team – and sometimes there just aren’t enough hours in the day. In this episode of the Build Up podcast, we explore how builders can use AI to save tim
Mental health isn’t a side issue - it’s a construction issue. In this episode of the Build Up podcast, hosts David Gutierrez and Aidan Cropper are joined by Sarah Bolton from the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity
When it comes to growing your building business, word of mouth still matters – and building the right network can open doors. In this episode of the Build Up podcast, hosts David Gutierrez and Aidan Cropper are joined by
Are you a builder looking to attract more of the right clients and grow your business? In this episode of the Build Up podcast, hosts Aidan Cropper (Director, IPSUM UK Ltd) and David Gutierrez (Director, Nest Building Gr
If you're a builder running your own company – or thinking about taking the leap – Build Up is the podcast built for you. Brought to you by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and hosted by fellow builders David Guti
Welcome to the BuildUp Podcast - brought to you by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). If you're running a building business or thinking about going solo, this is your new must-listen. In our second episode, our reg
Client relationships can make or break your building business. In this episode of the Build Up podcast, our guests Paula Higgins of HomeOwners Alliance and Alli Gay of CHI Homes Ltd join our hosts David and Aidan to shar
Hold onto your hard hat - the Build Up podcast is coming soon from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). If you run a building business (or are thinking of starting one) make a date to tune in for inspiration, ideas a
Sarah Fox
Dr. · Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness
1 appearance on this show
Chris Shaw
Partner, We Are Atmosphere · We Are Atmosphere
2 appearances on this show
Greg Wilkes
multi-award-winning construction business coach and author of "Building Your Future"
1 appearance on this show
David Gutierrez
real estate agent · Nest Building Group Ltd
1 appearance on this show
Gill McAteer
Citation
1 appearance on this show
Alex Strikovs
Home Republic Limited
1 appearance on this show
Dorian Bowen
Project One
1 appearance on this show
Rachael Owens
National Retrofit Hub
1 appearance on this show
Kulveer Singh Sanghera
City Lofts London
2 appearances on this show
Sarah Bolton
Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity
1 appearance on this show
Nik Nelberg
Earl & Calam Design and Build Ltd
1 appearance on this show
Aidan Cropper
IPSUM UK Ltd
1 appearance on this show
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