Podcast Episode
How One Remodeler Is Practically Using AI

About this episode
AI isn't just about writing emails or asking ChatGPT a few questions. When it's thoughtfully integrated into your business, it can become a practical tool that saves time and helps your team work more efficiently.This week, Kyle sits down with Jeremy Maher of Phoenix Home Remodeling to talk about how his team is actually using AI in the business. Jeremy shares real workflows they've built to reduce repetitive work and get more value from the information they're already collecting. You'll also hear how AI has become part of their sales process. Jeremy even shares how his team is using it to handle missed calls more effectively.If you've been wondering what AI can actually look like inside a remodeling company, this episode gives you a practical look at what Jeremy's team is doing and what they've learned along the way.JobTread helps remodelers bring estimating, scheduling, job costing, and invoicing into one connected system, so they can clearly see where jobs stand and what’s actually profitable. We’ve watched members move from guessing to confidently knowing their numbers, which leads to better pricing, planning, and leadership. If you’re ready for better systems and better decisions, learn more at jobtread.com.Explore the vast array of tools, training courses, a podcast, and a supportive community of over 2,000 remodelers. Visit Remodelersontherise.com today and take your remodeling business to new heights!Key Takeaways AI integration in remodelingAutomation of client communication and project managementUsing AI for call analysis and employee coachingAutomating review collection and reputation managementLeveraging AI for pre-visit prep and scope of work creationRemote team management and outsourcing in constructionAdapting AI tools for business growth and efficiencyChapters00:00 Introduction to Jeremy Maher and AI in Remodeling02:00 Jeremy's background and how he got into AI04:02 The importance of strategy before automation06:00 Using AI to enhance customer journey and communication07:49 Voice AI for call handling and appointment scheduling13:48 Automated client photo collection process20:52 AI-generated pre-visit prep and scope of work26:57 AI analysis of employee performance and coaching35:05 Automated review management and reputation building44:07 Role-specific GPTs for team productivity50:01 Outsourcing and managing remote teams with AI50:51 Final thoughts and encouragement for remodelers