In this Q&A Episode, we dive into the question of legacy and impact in the home-building community. He shares personal stories about the relationships he's built over the years, emphasizing how homes are more than just structures—they’re places filled with memories and love. Mark wraps it up by highlighting the importance of caring for clients, honoring the craft, and fostering collaboration in the industry.

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The host of the Curious Builder Posdast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.

Sponsors for the Episode:

Alpine Hardwood

Website - https://www.alpinehardwoodmn.com/

Where to find the Host:

Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/

Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/

Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

In this episode of "The Curious Builder," Mark Williams and guests Brad Leavitt, Morgan Molitor, Tyler Grace, and Nick Schiffer dive into innovative building practices, the importance of air quality, and balancing work-life dynamics. They also share humorous moments, explore company culture, and highlight the significance of setting boundaries. Discover how sustainability, tech-savvy tools, and personal well-being are shaping the future of construction.

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The host of the Curious Builder Podcast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.

Sponsors for the Episode:

Pella

https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/

Adaptive:

https://www.instagram.com/adaptivebuilds/

Alpine Hardware:

https://alpinehardware.com/

Where to find the Host:

Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/

Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/

Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

In this Q&A episode, Mark dives into how technology has revolutionized the design, construction, and marketing of luxury homes. From the rise of 3D modeling and AI in architectural design to innovative materials and methods that improve home efficiency and air quality, Mark shares insights on how builders are adapting. Plus, there's a look at the evolving role of marketing tools like AI to keep builders ahead in the game.

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The host of the Curious Builder Posdast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.

Sponsors for the Episode:

Alpine Hardwood Website - https://www.alpinehardwoodmn.com/

Lake Society Magazine: Website: https://www.lakesocietymagazine.com/

Hellmuth & Johnson Law: https://hjlawfirm.com/

Where to find the Host:

Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/

Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/

Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

In Episode 83 of "The Curious Builder," Mark Williams chats with Troy and Jo Eiden of Modern Design Cabinetry about their incredible 30-year journey growing their cabinetry business from a small shed to a thriving enterprise with 65 employees. They delve into the importance of customer service, the pros and cons of pre-finished cabinetry, and the challenges in finding skilled trade workers today. The episode is packed with insightful stories, including navigating a water-damaged installation and strategic hiring decisions that helped them shine in the industry.

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The host of the Curious Builder Podcast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.

Sponsors for the Episode:

Pella

https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/

Adaptive:

https://www.instagram.com/adaptivebuilds/

Where to find the Guest:

https://www.moderndesigncabinetry.com/

Where to find the Host:

Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/

Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/

Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

We are breaking down the breaking down the key takeaways from the recent CBUSA Summit in Minneapolis and the Contractors Coalition Summit in Boston. Don't miss it!

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The host of the Curious Builder Posdast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc., an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.

Where to find the Host: Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/ Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/ Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

In this episode of The Curious Builder, Mark Williams chats with Kate O’Hara of O’Hara Interiors about the rollercoaster of business scalability, effective hiring, and the crucial art of knowing when to say no to projects for better alignment. They dig into the nitty-gritty of succession planning in family businesses, share inspiring anecdotes, and discuss the power of community support in navigating industry challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode offers invaluable insights peppered with humor and real-life experiences!

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The host of the Curious Builder Podcast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.

Sponsors for the Episode:

Pella

https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/

Adaptive:

https://www.instagram.com/adaptivebuilds/

Where to find the Guest:

https://oharainteriors.com

Where to find the Host:

Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/

Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/

Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

In this episode of The Curious Builder, Mark Williams chats with energy efficiency guru Daran Wastchak about mastering the 2021 building code with multiple compliance pathways and the transformative power of Adaptive software for builders. They also explore the importance of open communication with code officials and share personal stories to highlight how proper building practices result in long-lasting, energy-efficient homes. Mark throws in some laughs and nostalgia, making this episode both informative and entertaining.

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The host of the Curious Builder Podcast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.

Sponsors for the Episode:

Pella

https://www.pella.com/ppc/professionals/why-wood/

Adaptive:

https://www.instagram.com/adaptivebuilds/

Hellmuth & Johnson:

https://hjlawfirm.com/

Where to find the Guest:

https://www.learningedgellc.com/about

Where to find the Host:

Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/

Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/

Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc

Mark Shares the role of social media influence and word-of-mouth marketing in the building industry. He discusses the varying approaches builders can take, from embracing social media to relying on reputation and personal relationships, and the importance of providing exceptional client experiences to encourage positive recommendations.

Sponsors for the Episode:

CBUSA

Lake Society Magazine

Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop

See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events

The host of the Curious Builder Posdast is Mark D. Williams, the founder of Mark D. WIlliams Custom Homes Inc. They are an award-winning Twin Cities-based home builder, creating quality custom homes and remodels — one-of-a-kind dream homes of all styles and scopes. Whether you’re looking to reimagine your current space or start fresh with a new construction, we build homes that reflect how you live your everyday life.

Where to find the Host:
Website - https://www.mdwilliamshomes.com/
Podcast Website - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/markdwilliams_customhomes/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MarkDWilliamsCustomHomesInc/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-968a3420/
Houzz - https://www.houzz.com/pro/markdwilliamscustomhomes/mark-d-williams-custom-hom es-inc