Builder Stories Podcast Hosted by Eric Fortenberry
Episode 47

The Harder It Is, The More Exciting It IsWith Michael Dudonis of Dudonis Construction

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Meet Michael Dudonis co-owner of Dudonis Construction based in Springfield, New Jersey. Michael shares how his early experiences working with his father in residential construction set the foundation for his career. After spending 14 years in heavy civil construction, Michael and his brother started Dudonis Construction in 2018 to revive their father's legacy while focusing on higher-end residential projects. Despite initial challenges, they quickly established themselves by taking on large-scale renovations and new builds. Michael discusses their effective approach to managing projects, from meticulous planning and estimating to fostering strong relationships with architects and subcontractors. Emphasizing the importance of separating business from personal finances and investing in a dedicated office team, Michael provides insights into overcoming industry challenges, maintaining high standards, and planning for future growth.

Here are some key takeaways from our discussion with Michael:

  • Building and maintaining strong relationships
  • Separating personal and business finances
  • Ensuring you are always learning

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