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The ToolShed Podcast


The ToolShed Podcast keeps you up to date with what's happening in the Building Industry. Keeping your finger on the pulse of changing trends, so you can take advantage of opportunities and avoid becoming a dinosaur!Every episode we'll talk about how these trends affect you, and what steps you can take to stay ahead of the curve. You'll learn how to use new technologies to make your business more efficient and effective, how to connect with other builders and architects, and how to make sure your projects are profitable.Essential conversations with people who are committed to a better Building Industry for everyone involved.

Jun 16, 2025

Most builders think scaling means more jobs, more blokes, more stress. But what if there was a better way?

In this episode, I chat with Richard Armstrong from Procalc about a smarter growth strategy—scaling your profit margin, not your workload.

We dig into:

– Why more jobs ≠ more profit

– How to raise your prices without losing quality clients

– The power of delivering a great experience—not just a great home

– How to reduce team size and boost productivity

– What real purpose and energy can do for your business

If you’re a residential builder who’s tired of the hustle and ready to work smarter—not harder—this one’s for you.

To connect with Richard, check all the links below:

Website: https://procalc.com.au/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076206650142 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/procalc.au/?hl=en 

Twitter: https://x.com/procalc_au

Want to call? +61 405 327 949

More profit, less grind? Take the 2-minute Builder Freedom Scorecard to see what’s holding you back: https://bit.ly/Builder-Freedom-Readiness-Scorecard  

Stay tuned next week when we talk about it. So, don’t forget to subscribe to the show to get that episode as soon it gets released. Until then, stay healthy.

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