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194. Cashflow Control With Andy Skarda

Episode 194 of the Professional Builders Secrets podcast, hosted by Association of Professional Builders, titled "194. Cashflow Control With Andy Skarda" was published on July 10, 2025 and runs 25 minutes.

July 10, 2025 ·25m · Professional Builders Secrets

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Professional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode with Andy Skarda, Head Coach at APB. In this live recording from the International Builders Show in Las Vegas, Andy unpacks the art and science of cash flow mastery for building companies. Andy shares why cash flow is the number one reason builders struggle to scale, and explains how to create a sustainable system that protects your business long term.This episode is sponsored by Apparatus Contractor Services, click the link below to learn more:hubs.ly/Q02mNSsG0INSIDE EPISODE 194 YOU WILL DISCOVER Why cash flow is the lifeblood of any construction businessThe biggest mistakes builders make with their cash and financial riskHow to build 12 months of cash reservesThe critical role of an experienced bookkeeper and what questions to ask themHow understanding your true numbers will change how you operateAnd much, much more.ABOUT ANDY SKARDAHead Coach at the Association of Professional Builders, Andy specialises in helping business owners in the building industry identify and implement the skills and systems they need to be successful, without needing to go back to school. Or more importantly, without going bust.Connect with Andy: linkedin.com/in/andy-skarda-92a6875/TIMELINE 2:00 Why cash flow is the lifeblood of a building company5:30 How builders accidentally run a Ponzi scheme9:00 The importance of daily and weekly cash monitoring13:00 The consequences of not knowing your numbers17:30 Building cash reserves for peace of mind21:00 Practical tips for finding the right bookkeeperLINKS, RESOURCES & MOREAPB Website: associationofprofessionalbuilders.comAPB Rewards: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com/rewards/APB on Instagram: instagram.com/apbbuilders/APB on Facebook: facebook.com/associationofprofessionalbuildersAPB on YouTube: youtube.com/c/associationofprofessionalbuilders

Professional Builders Secrets brings you an exclusive episode with Andy Skarda, Head Coach at APB. In this live recording from the International Builders Show in Las Vegas, Andy unpacks the art and science of cash flow mastery for building companies. Andy shares why cash flow is the number one reason builders struggle to scale, and explains how to create a sustainable system that protects your business long term.


This episode is sponsored by Apparatus Contractor Services, click the link below to learn more:hubs.ly/Q02mNSsG0


INSIDE EPISODE 194 YOU WILL DISCOVER

  • Why cash flow is the lifeblood of any construction business
  • The biggest mistakes builders make with their cash and financial risk
  • How to build 12 months of cash reserves
  • The critical role of an experienced bookkeeper and what questions to ask them
  • How understanding your true numbers will change how you operate
  • And much, much more.


ABOUT ANDY SKARDA


Head Coach at the Association of Professional Builders, Andy specialises in helping business owners in the building industry identify and implement the skills and systems they need to be successful, without needing to go back to school. Or more importantly, without going bust.


Connect with Andy: linkedin.com/in/andy-skarda-92a6875/



TIMELINE

  • 2:00 Why cash flow is the lifeblood of a building company
  • 5:30 How builders accidentally run a Ponzi scheme
  • 9:00 The importance of daily and weekly cash monitoring
  • 13:00 The consequences of not knowing your numbers
  • 17:30 Building cash reserves for peace of mind
  • 21:00 Practical tips for finding the right bookkeeper



LINKS, RESOURCES & MORE


APB Website: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com


APB Rewards: associationofprofessionalbuilders.com/rewards/


APB on Instagram: instagram.com/apbbuilders/


APB on Facebook: facebook.com/associationofprofessionalbuilders


APB on YouTube: youtube.com/c/associationofprofessionalbuilders

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