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How Fred Hamilton Grew a $500K Painting Business and the Lessons Behind It

This episode features Fred Hamilton, owner of Hamilton Painting, who discusses his journey building a $500K painting business and the invaluable lessons learned through his involvement with the PCA. He highlights the profound impact of networking and in-person events on overcoming business challenges and fostering growth.

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How Fred Hamilton Grew a $500K Painting Business and the Lessons Behind It 41:22

How Fred Hamilton Grew a $500K Painting Business and the Lessons Behind It

Oct 21, 2025
Mike’s Solo – How To Make 2026 Your Breakaway Year 22:22

Mike’s Solo – How To Make 2026 Your Breakaway Year

Oct 17, 2025
Brush Busters: When to Hire, Why You’re Losing Quotes, and How to Beat the Slow Season 40:08

Brush Busters: When to Hire, Why You’re Losing Quotes, and How to Beat the Slow Season

Sep 19, 2025
From Side Hustles to Seven Figures: Lucas’ Real Talk on Business Growth 44:45

From Side Hustles to Seven Figures: Lucas’ Real Talk on Business Growth

Sep 10, 2025
From Family Job to Full-Blown Business: Isaac’s Painter Growth Story 29:00

From Family Job to Full-Blown Business: Isaac’s Painter Growth Story

Sep 3, 2025
Brush Busters – Scaling to 7 Figures and Solving Painting Business Struggles 38:42

Brush Busters – Scaling to 7 Figures and Solving Painting Business Struggles

Aug 29, 2025
Painter Growth Story – From Burnout to Breakthrough: The $1.7M Climb of Chris Davis 23:24

Painter Growth Story – From Burnout to Breakthrough: The $1.7M Climb of Chris Davis

Aug 27, 2025
Brush Busters – The Biggest Mistake New Painting Contractors Make 53:46

Brush Busters – The Biggest Mistake New Painting Contractors Make

Aug 22, 2025
From Vision to Action: Getting Out of Your Own Way 0:20

From Vision to Action: Getting Out of Your Own Way

Aug 20, 2025
How Zach Tanner Scaled Painter Bros to 140+ Territories and Built a Multi-Million Dollar Painting Empire 35:46

How Zach Tanner Scaled Painter Bros to 140+ Territories and Built a Multi-Million Dollar Painting Empire

Aug 13, 2025
Brush Busters 37: From 70 Hours to 10: A Painting Contractor’s Shift After Fatherhood 36:28

Brush Busters 37: From 70 Hours to 10: A Painting Contractor’s Shift After Fatherhood

Aug 8, 2025
Mike’s Solo – Could Your Painting Business Survive Without You for 2 Weeks? 16:28

Mike’s Solo – Could Your Painting Business Survive Without You for 2 Weeks?

Aug 6, 2025
Brush Busters 36: I fired my friend from my Painting Business 32:29

Brush Busters 36: I fired my friend from my Painting Business

Aug 1, 2025
Ep 117 – What Painting My House Taught Me About Hiring, Marketing, and Scaling a Painting Business 48:14

Ep 117 – What Painting My House Taught Me About Hiring, Marketing, and Scaling a Painting Business

Jul 30, 2025
Ep 116. The Marketing Playbook Every Painting Contractor Needs with Brandon Pierpont 50:47

Ep 116. The Marketing Playbook Every Painting Contractor Needs with Brandon Pierpont

Jul 23, 2025
Brush Busters 36: Hiring Painters, Setting Expectations, and Building Systems That Work 32:23

Brush Busters 36: Hiring Painters, Setting Expectations, and Building Systems That Work

Jul 18, 2025
Crossover Episode: The One Metric That Will Make or Break Your Painting Business (Ft Masters Of Home Service Podcast) 28:17

Crossover Episode: The One Metric That Will Make or Break Your Painting Business (Ft Masters Of Home Service Podcast)

Jul 16, 2025
Brush Busters 35: Finding Premium Clients for Your Painting Business (The Simple Way) 29:59

Brush Busters 35: Finding Premium Clients for Your Painting Business (The Simple Way)

Jul 11, 2025
Ep 115. Chris Kiefer – How to Automate & Scale Your Painting Business with AI and Systems 57:58

Ep 115. Chris Kiefer – How to Automate & Scale Your Painting Business with AI and Systems

Jul 9, 2025
Brush Busters 34: The Best Sales Strategy For Painting Contractors 55:31

Brush Busters 34: The Best Sales Strategy For Painting Contractors

Jul 4, 2025
Mike’s Solo – 5 Hard Lessons That Made Me a Better Painting Business Owner 24:26

Mike’s Solo – 5 Hard Lessons That Made Me a Better Painting Business Owner

Jul 2, 2025
Brush Busters 33: The Job Costing Hack That Will Grow Your Painting Business 43:24

Brush Busters 33: The Job Costing Hack That Will Grow Your Painting Business

Jun 27, 2025
Ep 110. Chet Funk – How to Attract Investors to Your Painting Company (And Why You Should) 47:50

Ep 110. Chet Funk – How to Attract Investors to Your Painting Company (And Why You Should)

Jun 27, 2025
Painting Biz Blitz 2025 – 7 Key Moves To Scale From $250k To $5M/Year (Without Burnout) 34:30

Painting Biz Blitz 2025 – 7 Key Moves To Scale From $250k To $5M/Year (Without Burnout)

Jun 25, 2025
Mike’s Solo – How Hiring a Field Marketing Manager Can Add $1M+ to Your Painting Business 13:54

Mike’s Solo – How Hiring a Field Marketing Manager Can Add $1M+ to Your Painting Business

Jun 23, 2025
Brush Busters 32: From Solo Painter to CEO: Hiring the Right People to Grow Your Painting Company 31:18

Brush Busters 32: From Solo Painter to CEO: Hiring the Right People to Grow Your Painting Company

Jun 20, 2025
Jesse’s Solo – How to Start (or Restart) a Painting Business in 2025 22:42

Jesse’s Solo – How to Start (or Restart) a Painting Business in 2025

Jun 18, 2025
From The Vault: Mike’s Solo – Before You Buy More Leads… Fix THIS First 23:55

From The Vault: Mike’s Solo – Before You Buy More Leads… Fix THIS First

Jun 16, 2025
Brush Busters 31: How to Build a Painting Business That Attracts the Right Clients 38:58

Brush Busters 31: How to Build a Painting Business That Attracts the Right Clients

Jun 13, 2025
From The Vault – Tanner Mullen: Stop Playing the Victim, Your Business Success Is On You! 53:34

From The Vault – Tanner Mullen: Stop Playing the Victim, Your Business Success Is On You!

Jun 11, 2025
Mike’s Solo – How to Scale Your Painting Business to $1M: 3 Steps That Actually Work 14:50

Mike’s Solo – How to Scale Your Painting Business to $1M: 3 Steps That Actually Work

Jun 11, 2025
Brush Busters 30: It’s Not About More Jobs, It’s All About Better Systems 47:45

Brush Busters 30: It’s Not About More Jobs, It’s All About Better Systems

Jun 6, 2025
Ep 114. Crossover Special with ZK Painting: How I went From College Painter to Industry Coach 59:18

Ep 114. Crossover Special with ZK Painting: How I went From College Painter to Industry Coach

Jun 4, 2025
Ep 113. Theo Vairaktaris – From $0 to $120M: Inside Australia’s Largest Painting Company 48:03

Ep 113. Theo Vairaktaris – From $0 to $120M: Inside Australia’s Largest Painting Company

Jun 2, 2025
Brush Busters 29: You Don’t Have a People Problem, You Have a Systems Problem 46:52

Brush Busters 29: You Don’t Have a People Problem, You Have a Systems Problem

May 30, 2025
Mike’s Solo – Culture That Pays: Why Investing in Your Team Works 19:27

Mike’s Solo – Culture That Pays: Why Investing in Your Team Works

May 28, 2025
Crossover Episode: How to Build a D2D Team That Brings in 100+ Leads/Month (Ft Masters Of Home Service Podcast) 27:47

Crossover Episode: How to Build a D2D Team That Brings in 100+ Leads/Month (Ft Masters Of Home Service Podcast)

May 26, 2025
Brush Busters SEASON 2: “Someone STOLE our business name!” 28:23

Brush Busters SEASON 2: “Someone STOLE our business name!”

May 23, 2025
Mike’s Solo – This One Thing Will 10x Your Business 15:28

Mike’s Solo – This One Thing Will 10x Your Business

May 21, 2025
Ep 112. Kedma Ough – Stop Wearing All the Hats! Hire a VA and Scale Faster 53:50

Ep 112. Kedma Ough – Stop Wearing All the Hats! Hire a VA and Scale Faster

May 19, 2025
From The Vault: What To Do When the Weather Sucks and Your Crew Does Too 39:20

From The Vault: What To Do When the Weather Sucks and Your Crew Does Too

May 16, 2025
Mike’s Solo – How To Add D2D To Your Business QUICKLY 17:59

Mike’s Solo – How To Add D2D To Your Business QUICKLY

May 14, 2025
Ep 111. James Hatfield – Turn Every Job Into a 5-Star Experience With This Tool 47:32

Ep 111. James Hatfield – Turn Every Job Into a 5-Star Experience With This Tool

May 12, 2025
Mike’s Solo – How To Grow Your Painting Business By Making Smarter Decisions (The RTV Filter) 18:25

Mike’s Solo – How To Grow Your Painting Business By Making Smarter Decisions (The RTV Filter)

May 9, 2025
Mike’s Solo – Breaking the Burnout Cycle: Systems, Teams, and Real Freedom 16:29

Mike’s Solo – Breaking the Burnout Cycle: Systems, Teams, and Real Freedom

May 7, 2025
From The Vault: From Painter to CEO – Scaling with Systems, Strategy, and Smarter Hiring 37:25

From The Vault: From Painter to CEO – Scaling with Systems, Strategy, and Smarter Hiring

May 2, 2025
From The Vault: Mike’s Solo – You CAN’T Grow If You’re Still On The Tools 20:41

From The Vault: Mike’s Solo – You CAN’T Grow If You’re Still On The Tools

Apr 30, 2025
Ep 109. Nick Sutherland – Converting Neighbors into Clients with SendJim 35:43

Ep 109. Nick Sutherland – Converting Neighbors into Clients with SendJim

Apr 28, 2025
Brush Busters 27: Season Finale – 100 Letters, 4 Tactics, and One Clear Path Forward 37:33

Brush Busters 27: Season Finale – 100 Letters, 4 Tactics, and One Clear Path Forward

Apr 25, 2025
Mike’s Solo – Staying CALM During Spring Production 16:38

Mike’s Solo – Staying CALM During Spring Production

Apr 23, 2025
Ep 108. Charlie Felker – Can AI Book Your Jobs Better Than a Real Person? 36:26

Ep 108. Charlie Felker – Can AI Book Your Jobs Better Than a Real Person?

Apr 21, 2025
Brush Busters 28 – Easter Special, The Letter That Started It All 36:59

Brush Busters 28 – Easter Special, The Letter That Started It All

Apr 18, 2025
Mike’s Solo – Step by Step Roadmap To a $5m Painting Business 14:54

Mike’s Solo – Step by Step Roadmap To a $5m Painting Business

Apr 16, 2025
Ep 107. Ryan Ezzel – From Addiction Recovery to Building a $3.6M Painting Business 45:50

Ep 107. Ryan Ezzel – From Addiction Recovery to Building a $3.6M Painting Business

Apr 14, 2025
Brush Busters 27: Mastermind Recap, Pricing Confidence & PM Compensation 38:52

Brush Busters 27: Mastermind Recap, Pricing Confidence & PM Compensation

Apr 11, 2025
Mike’s Solo – YOUR BUSINESS IS NOT YOUR IDENTITY – from OPERATOR to OWNER 16:49

Mike’s Solo – YOUR BUSINESS IS NOT YOUR IDENTITY – from OPERATOR to OWNER

Apr 10, 2025
Ep 106. Nate Streeter – Secrets From A $60M/Yr Marketing Machine 59:29

Ep 106. Nate Streeter – Secrets From A $60M/Yr Marketing Machine

Apr 7, 2025
From The Vault: How to Handle “I Need to Think About It” & Other Objections 32:10

From The Vault: How to Handle “I Need to Think About It” & Other Objections

Apr 4, 2025
Mike’s Solo – What “Investing In Your Business” Even Means 14:46

Mike’s Solo – What “Investing In Your Business” Even Means

Apr 2, 2025
Ep 105. Brad Ellison – How To Lead Leaders; The Secret To Explosive Growth 47:30

Ep 105. Brad Ellison – How To Lead Leaders; The Secret To Explosive Growth

Mar 31, 2025
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