There is no doubt that podcasting has exploded, and with good reason. What other method allows you to get focused, current content on the subject of your choice that you can consume on the run? Whether walking the dog, driving to a job site, or eating lunch, podcasts are a great way to increase your knowledge while doing other necessary activities. Our team loves a good walking pad/construction business podcast combo to bust through afternoon brain fog. Builder Funnel helps builders and remodelers grow through strategic digital marketing. We want our clients to come to us curious about and involved in the construction ecosystem. It's good for business. With that in mind, we have compiled some of the best podcasts for you to check out in the construction and remodeling space to feed your mind from anywhere.
The Top Construction-Related Podcasts for Easy Listening
The Contractor Fight with Tom Reber
Tom Reber | Ratings: 4.8 stars – 392 ratings
Tom produces great content for contractors. As a former contractor, he understands the challenges of the small contractor or remodeler. New content for this contractor podcast is released at least weekly, if not more often. The language is definitely “R” rated, so cover the kids’ ears! There are over 940 episodes and counting . . .
Remodelers on the Rise
Kyle Hunt | Ratings: 5 stars – 60 ratings
Kyle Hunt podcasts multiple times a week on various topics, such as marketing, pricing, employee management, job costing, and margins. He has a variety of guests who add depth to this home improvement podcast. Episodes are roughly 30 minutes in length, so they are easy to digest while you are on the run.
PowerTips Unscripted
Remodelers Advantage | Ratings: 4.9 stars – 42 ratings
Mark Harari and Victoria Downing host this podcast for remodelers published by Remodelers Advantage. This biweekly podcast also covers various topics of interest to the remodeling community, such as design, marketing, cost accounting, demography, planning, etc. At the time of this writing, there are about 259 episodes, with more coming online regularly. Episodes are approximately 30 minutes in length.
Remodeling Mastery by Mark Richardson
Mark Richardson | Ratings: 4.6 stars – 22 ratings
Mark has been podcasting for the remodeling and contracting industry since 2015, so there is a great deal of content available from this podcast, and he is a consistent producer. Mark’s topics cover all aspects of the remodeling business, and as a former remodeler, he knows his stuff. Mark has frequent interviews with thought leaders in the industry. Remodeling Mastery publishes 2 to 3 times per month, and the podcasts mostly range from 15 to 50 minutes.
The Modern Craftsman Podcast
The Modern Craftsman | Ratings: 4.8 stars – 1.1k ratings
This weekly podcast features hosts John Hourihan, Tyler Grace, and Nick Schiffer. With over 335 episodes, it focuses on providing a platform for “professional craftsmen to tell real and relatable stories about the industry and market they live and work in.” Episodes tend to be, but aren't always, longer than other construction-related podcasts, frequently stretching over 2 hours. This allows a deeper dive into a wide variety of topics. The conversation is easy and free-flowing.
Builder Funnel Radio
Spencer Powell | Ratings: 4.8 stars – 39 ratings
Builder Funnel Radio is hosted by our very own CEO, Spencer Powell. Our podcast covers a range of topics all centered around business growth. Regular weekly shows on Tuesdays and Fridays include Expert Interviews, Growth Series, and a Family Business. We also feature Original Mini-Series, typically 4-10 episodes long, and do deep dives on specific topics such as SEO, Making a Profit, and Facebook Marketing. Episodes range from 10 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the format and topic. Builder Funnel Radio has 280 episodes and counting!
The Construction Leading Edge Podcast
Todd Dawalt | Ratings: 4.8 stars – 259 ratings
This construction podcast focuses on being an effective entrepreneur and leader. Todd has over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. Todd provides insights and interviews with industry experts on a diversity of topics. There are more than 350 episodes, ranging from 30 minutes to approximately 75 minutes.
The Building Code
Paul Wurth | Ratings: 4.9 stars – 111 ratings
Paul Wurth and Tom Houghton of Buildertrend host the Building Code podcast. Topics include a broad spectrum, from Builders’ Risk Insurance to tiny homes. Episodes are short and concise—between 20 and 35 minutes. The podcast aims to provide construction professionals with high-quality interviews, best practices, and tips and tricks from their peers.
The ConTech Crew
JBKnowledge | Ratings: 4.6 stars – 69 ratings
This home builder podcast focuses on ways that technology can help, enhance, and revolutionize one of the oldest industries out there: construction. Wondering how drones might change the industry? They talk about it here. Should you be worried about having your data hacked? Listen in. James Benham leads the ConTech crew as they discuss and talk to guests about the confluence of construction and tech. The podcast airs weekly and topped 425 episodes in 2024. Episodes run over an hour.
The Fine Homebuilding Podcast
Fine Homebuilding Magazine | Ratings: 4.8 stars – 744 ratings
Hosted by the editors of Fine Homebuilding Magazine, there are over 650 episodes “focused on the preservation of craftsmanship and the advancement of home performance in residential construction.” Episodes are generally light-hearted and informal, making this an easy listen when you are between job sites in your truck or working on the job site itself.
Your Drive and Our Expertise Grow Your Construction Business
One of our dearest Builder Funnel core values is "Always be learning." We sincerely hope that you find game-changing insight and information when you listen to the podcasts on our list. And when you're ready to talk to the folks that eat, sleep, and breathe digital marketing for builders and remodelers, we're here for you. Schedule a meeting with us, understand what we're offering, and decide for yourself whether digital maketing success could unlock the next level in your business. We cannot wait to connect with you.