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How a Roofing CEO Built Trust Into a Business Empire

2026-07-28 · 21 min · episode 367 · 21 entities

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  • → founded Capital City Roofing company
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    founder of Capital City Roofing and
  • → founded BuilderLync company
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    co-founder of BuilderLync
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    founder of Capital City Roofing and
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    co-founder of BuilderLync
  • → discusses Business company
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  • → discusses Education concept
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  • → discusses Entrepreneurship website
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  • → discusses TV & Film concept
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  • → discusses Self-Improvement concept
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  • → discusses Film Interviews concept
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    Feed category: Film Interviews

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concepts 9

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  • mentioned TV & Film concept
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  • mentioned Self-Improvement concept
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    Feed category: Self-Improvement
  • mentioned Film Interviews concept
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    Feed category: Film Interviews
  • discusses Education concept
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    Feed category: Education
  • discusses TV & Film concept
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    Feed category: TV & Film
  • discusses Self-Improvement concept
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    Feed category: Self-Improvement
  • discusses Film Interviews concept
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    Feed category: Film Interviews
  • mentioned CEO concept
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    CEO

companys 8

  • mentioned Capital City Roofing company
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    founder of Capital City Roofing and
  • mentioned BuilderLync company
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    co-founder of BuilderLync
  • founded Capital City Roofing company
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    founder of Capital City Roofing and
  • founded BuilderLync company
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    co-founder of BuilderLync
  • mentioned Business company
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    Feed category: Business
  • works at Capital City Roofing company
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    founder of Capital City Roofing and
  • works at BuilderLync company
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    co-founder of BuilderLync
  • discusses Business company
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    Feed category: Business

persons 2

  • mentioned Rudy Mawer person
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    Feed author/publisher: Rudy Mawer
  • hosted by Rudy Mawer person
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    Feed author/publisher: Rudy Mawer

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Episode description as stored
Most entrepreneurs chase profits. Brad Strawbridge builds something far more valuable: trust. As the founder of Capital City Roofing and co-founder of BuilderLync, he shares how integrity, operational excellence, and faith become the foundation for scaling multiple businesses without sacrificing core values. From leaving corporate leadership at Lowe's to identifying overlooked opportunities in the roofing industry, Brad reveals the difficult decisions, sleepless nights, and disciplined mindset required to build a lasting legacy. This conversation explores entrepreneurship, AI-powered contractor technology, leadership, customer experience, and why success is never the goal, but the byproduct of serving others well. Key Takeaways Success becomes a byproduct when serving customers with integrity instead of chasing profits. Building systems and operational discipline creates businesses that can scale sustainably. Entrepreneurs must honestly assess whether they are willing to make the sacrifices leadership requires. Faith and courage help overcome fear and enable better decision-making under pressure. Long-term relationships and trust generate stronger growth than short-term financial gains. Notable Quotes "Success is a byproduct." "I've been blessed to be a blessing." "Business is about a relationship." "Do an inventory on yourself." "I don't have time to be nervous. I've got too much faith."