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156 - Chris Saffer - Saffer Plumbing - Not Afraid To Make A Mistake

May 06, 202527 min
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Episode description

Saffer Plumbing is a 4th generation, 80 year old plumbing company in Baltimore. Chris Saffer is the president. He and his team have achieved amazing growth. In this episode you'll hear:

  • History of the company.
  • Getting certifications. Try and try again.
  • Working with family.
  • The different colored trucks for cobranded with local charities: SPCA, ARC of Baltimore, Joseph Groh Foundation, Women's Shelters and more.
  • What they have done to grow.
  • Why he likes Service Nation Alliance.
  • Pollution insurance.
  • Not afraid to make mistakes.
  • Advice for service contractors
  • Books Chris recommends. Not just business books!
  • Considerations for an exit strategy for a family business.
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