Book a free Discovery Call to see how we can help you hit your goals and beyond:
https://bit.ly/3TvGiNW or call us at: (214)-453-1591
🔗 Grab our FREE resource: The Foundation Series, Real strategies to build a business that runs (and grows) without chaos:
https://bit.ly/3Yqzow5
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
What does it take to grow a home service business to $40 million—without chasing headcount or cutting corners?
In this episode, Nick Hartman, CGO at Ongaro & Sons, shares how a relentless focus on leadership, training, and accountability helped the company scale across HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. From record-breaking margins to life-changing employee outcomes, this is a playbook for contractors who want to grow the right way.
Whether you're leading a $2M shop or managing multiple trades, you’ll walk away with clear, proven strategies to elevate your team, improve operations, and build a people-powered company that lasts.
🚀 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
• How Ongaro & Sons grew to $40M by developing leaders at every level
• The systems behind 25% net profit and $1.7M+ months in HVAC
• Why growing your people can unlock exponential company growth
• The impact of growth plans—from new homes to reunited families
• How to lead managers so they lead their teams
• What it looks like to scale HVAC success into plumbing & electrical
• The role of trust, training, and communication in high-performing teams
• How culture drives results—and breaks sales records
💡 This is how you scale with intention. This is how you build something that lasts.
💡 Want insider strategies from operators like Nick Hartman?
CertainPath members get access to leaders like Nick at our twice-annual Expos—where contractors come to learn, level up, and lead.
Chapters
TBD
Show Notes
The Successful Contractor Podcast is a part of the CertainPath family. CertainPath builds successful home service businesses—and has for 25 years. We do it by providing contractors with a proven path to success, professional coaching, software solutions, and a member community of 1,200+ strong. Doubling your sales, with a 20% net profit, and an inspiring company culture is ALL possible. Let us show you the way. With CertainPath, Success is Made Certain. Visit
www.mycertainpath.com for more information.
FOLLOW CERTAINPATH: