Owned and Operated - A Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC Business Growth Podcast #181 From Plumbing to Profits: One Entrepreneur’s Journey to Business Success & Growth Strategies
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Mar 27, 2025 Kenny Bush, the owner of Da Vinci's Best Plumbing, shares his compelling journey from a small-town farmer to a successful plumbing entrepreneur. He dives into the importance of mastering SEO and utilizing customer reviews to enhance local visibility. Kenny discusses branding strategies, the vital role of community support among tradespeople, and the necessity of effective bookkeeping. His insights on maximizing Google My Business profiles and navigating financial challenges offer invaluable advice for anyone looking to thrive in the plumbing industry.
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From Farming to Plumbing
- Kenny Bush, owner of Da Vinci's Best Plumbing, shares his journey into plumbing and entrepreneurship.
- Initially, he worked for a construction company but felt undervalued, leading him and his wife to start their own venture.
The U-Haul Transformation
- Bush bought a used U-Haul truck and repurposed it for his plumbing business.
- Wrapping the truck made it look professional, despite its age.
The Changing Plumbing Landscape
- The plumbing industry has changed; high salaries at large companies can discourage starting a business.
- The hosts question how to overcome this financial comfort.