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Ready to build your custom home? Want to know where to start? Where do you begin? How do you hire a builder? How do I build a home? How much should a custom home cost? Whether you are trying to find out the first step to hiring a home builder or you are a long time professional builder looking to improve your own business, this is the conversation to join. The Begin to Build Podcast strives to show you a behind the scenes look and pull the curtain back on the custom home building industry. Join in on real conversations with professionals and clients that are in the thick of building homes. We share real world experiences, as we build our businesses and our homes in these ever changing times. Host Jeremy Melancon will bring us into conversations like: what to expect when building a new home, tips to hire a builder, the down low on home pricing, how to get what you pay for, and many more industry secrets from experts to help YOU on your journey to build dream homes. Listen alongside as Jeremy shares these secrets and speaks about the relationships that have made their brand Turnkey Custom Homes the leading builder in their area. With innovative strategies he has put the builder and the client on the same side of the table and with this podcast would like to invite everyone to learn and share together as we get started on the next step of the journey. Let's Begin to Build.

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February 6, 2024Episode 121 hr 13 min

EP 12 - How Builders Attract Ideal Clients - Featuring Brian Javeline with MyOnlineToolbox

In this episode of The Begin to Build Podcast, host and custom home builder Jeremy Melancon sits down with Brian Javeline of MyOnlineToolbox to discuss the importance of brand marketing first focusing on your ideal clients in your ideal territories, then surrounding the marketing objective with the appropriate technologies including a website, social media, google profile, etc. Be sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and for more info on building your custom home, head over to www.BuiltByTurnkey.com. Begin your industry specific brand marketing education by heading over to www.MyOnlineToolbox.com.

September 6, 202356 min

EP 11 - Smart Barndominiums - Featuring Francois De Jager

In this episode of The Begin to Build Podcast, host and custom home builder Jeremy Melancon sits down with Francois De Jager of De Jager Smart Home to discuss the ins and outs of smart home technology, structured wiring, and low voltage applications for your new home or barndominium. Be sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and for more info on building your custom home, head over to www.BuiltByTurnkey.com

August 29, 2023Episode 101 hr 11 min

EP 10 - How To Keep Termites Out Of Your New Barndominium - Featuring Tyler & Charissa Gibson

In this episode of The Begin to Build Podcast, host and custom home builder Jeremy Melancon sits down with Tyler and Charissa Gibson with Precision Pest Control out of Huntsville, TX to discuss the importance of termite treatment, pest control, and erosion control around your new home. Be sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and for more info on building your custom home, head over to www.BuiltByTurnkey.com

May 16, 202330 min

Ep 9 - Plumbing Your Custom Home

In this episode of The Begin To Build Podcast, host and custom home builder Jeremy Melancon sits down with long time plumber JW Blount to discuss his role in building your custom home and how it fits with the other pieces of the puzzle. Be sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts at and for more info on building your custom home, head over to www.builtbyturnkey.com

May 10, 202316 min

Ep 8 - How To Choose A Builder

In this episode of The Begin To Build Podcast, host Jeremy Melancon sits down to discuss what to go over and consider when hiring a builder for your forever home. Building your dream home the right way, takes the right team, tune in to find out how to choose your builder for your next project. And as always, for more inspiration check out our website www.builtbyturnkey.com and dont forget to subscribe. #letsbegintobuild

April 28, 202320 min

Ep 7 - How Much Does It Cost To Build A Barndominium?

The question of the day is and has been for a while, "How much does it cost to build a barndominium?" Or how much to build a house in general? This episode host and builder Jeremy Melancon of Turnkey Custom Homes discusses how to get a better idea on costs, and what goes into those numbers. Be sure to hit the subscirbe button for more podcasts on home building coming up, with topics like how to build your own home, how to hire a builder, and more. And for more info check out www.builtbyturnkey.com

April 12, 202351 min

Ep 6 - What Are Specs? - Featuring Sandy Wofford

What are specs? Why are they so important? How are you even getting an accurate quote without them? This episode we sit down with Sandy Wofford to talk all things SPECS! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen to podcasts at and check out some of these awesome houses we are building at www.builtbyturnkey.com

April 4, 2023Episode 51 hr 5 min

Ep 5 - Project Mangement Featuring Garrett Roberts of Peak Custom Renovations and Construction

What's it really take to build your custom home? Listen in for an insiders perspective with constuction management guru Garrett Roberts of Peak Custom Renovations and Construction. Host Jeremy Melancon sits down with Garrett for an awesome one on one about building your custom home, talking all the insides of the management side, how the homeowner can stay in the loop, and what theyve done to make your experience one you'll never forget. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast, and if you'd like to see some of these awesome homes they build checkout www.builtbyturnkey.com

March 22, 2023Episode 459 min

Ep 4 - One Thing To Never Take For Granite When Building Your Custom Home W/ Cody Lynch

In this episode of the podcast host Jeremy Melancon sits down with Cody Lynch of Simmons Custom Granite to talk the ins and outs of the custom granite business. Not only what his day to day working with other builders and clients is like, we also talk customer satisfaction and why its so important in the homebuilding field, as well as how he got in this business and a ton of other great conversation. Big thanks to Cody from Simmons coming by and chatting with us. Let us know what you think about the podcast in the comments below, or just any questions you may have in general about barndominiums or custom homes, let us know how we can help save you some time, money, and headache. www.builtbyturnkey.com #letsbegintobuild

January 30, 2023Episode 348 min

Ep 3 - To Spray Or Not To Spray W/ Matt O'Connor

In this episode of The Begin To Build Podcast host and custom homebuilder Jeremy Melancon sits down with Matt O'Connor of Texas Insulation to talk ALL THINGS SPRAYFOAM! Is sprayfoam waterproof? Is sprayfoam a better option than the more traditional blow in insulation or batt style insulation? Where is the law of diminishing returns? Matt breaks all this down and WAY more in this episode, trust me when I say THIS GUY KNOWS WHAT HE'S TALKING ABOUT! Like all things this podcast, find out more info on what all we have going on at www.BuiltByTurnkey.com