Episode 67
Adaptability Sparks SuccessWith Al Aldrete of Black Lab Remodeling

Meet Al Aldrete, owner of Black Lab Remodeling based in Woodland, California. Al shares his incredible journey from being fired as a plant operations manager to building a thriving remodeling business. Learn how Al transitioned from running a solo handyman operation to managing kitchen and bath remodels with a trusted team of trade partners. Discover his sales strategies, lessons learned in cash flow management, and the importance of clear communication with clients and contractors. Al’s story is one of resilience, growth, and creating homes that truly bring families together.
Here are some of the key takeaways from our discussion with Al:
- Listening to clients to learn their motives and goals
- Prioritizing cash flow management
- Building relationships with trade partners
Listen to the episode to learn more.
Resources:
Learn more about Black Lab Remodeling here.
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