episode 060 - "Free = Broke"

🎥 YouTube Video Description
Title: Free = Broke

You’re not struggling because you’re a bad remodeler.
You’re struggling because you’re doing business the old way.

In this episode of The HackHour Podcast, Mike Menges — founder of The Remodeling Academy — reveals why giving free estimates is destroying your profits, draining your time, and sabotaging your credibility.

🛑 If you’ve ever poured hours into a proposal only to get ghosted… this one’s for you.

✅ Learn why “free” is the worst word in remodeling
✅ Discover the mindset shift top-earning remodelers are making
✅ Hear the real reason premium clients don’t respect free proposals
✅ Understand why the most successful remodelers get paid to plan before they build

This episode doesn’t teach the how — it shows you why the pivot to paid estimating is the single most important move you can make as a remodeling business owner today.

💡 Want to learn the full S.P.A.R.K. method?

Join the movement at 👉 https://www.getpaidtoestimate.com
or connect inside the free community:

💬 Facebook Group: Remodelers Helping Remodelers

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