HOW IT WORKS / THE TTB METHODOLOGY

The TTB
Operating System.

A connected, practical system for remodeling business owners who want clearer job margins, more reliable handoffs, accountable teams and less day-to-day owner involvement.

FOR ESTABLISHED REMODELING BUSINESS OWNERS DOING $1M+

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THETTBOPERATING SYSTEM
01Profitability
02Systems
03Team & Accountability
04Leadership
05Growth
ONE BUSINESS. FIVE AREAS WORKING TOGETHER.
01 / FINANCIAL CLARITY02 / OPERATIONAL CONSISTENCY03 / OWNER FREEDOM

ONE CONNECTED FRAMEWORK

Five pillars.
One operating system.

Job margins, project handoffs, team ownership, leadership and growth affect one another. TTB connects these priorities so the work is practical across the business—not isolated to one department.

THE PRINCIPLE

The right priorities. Clear implementation. Progress you can see in the way the business operates.

UNDER THE HOOD

What the system looks like in practice.

Every pillar starts with a business challenge and leads to tangible processes, tools and clearer ownership.

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Profitability

Know your job margins. Make informed decisions.

THE CHALLENGE

Revenue looks healthy, but job-level margins are unclear and profit leaks can go unnoticed.

WHAT WE WORK ON
  • Track job costs and profit margins
  • Improve pricing and estimates
  • Forecast cash flow and finances
  • Review financial scorecards and KPIs
  • Find where profit is lost
THE OUTCOME WE WORK TOWARD

Clearer financial decisions and a better understanding of where the business makes or loses money.

INSIDE THE WORK 01 / 05

01 / FINANCIAL CLARITY

Job profitability review

Know what each project is actually contributing.

Estimated vs. actualReview
Labour & material costsTrack
Job-level marginsUnderstand
Forecast & cash flowPlan
Better visibility before the next decision

Illustrative example of a process area—not an actual client record or software screenshot.

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Systems

Make good work repeatable.

THE CHALLENGE

Every project is handled differently, and important procedures live in a few people’s heads.

WHAT WE WORK ON
  • Write practical SOPs and checklists
  • Map each project from start to finish
  • Improve office-to-field handoffs
  • Make project workflows consistent
  • Document how the team works
THE OUTCOME WE WORK TOWARD

More consistent execution with fewer handoff gaps and less last-minute intervention.

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02 / OPERATIONAL FLOW

Project handoff map

A clear process, from first conversation to closeout.

  1. 01EstimateScope & pricing
  2. 02PlanSchedule & handoff
  3. 03BuildProject execution
  4. 04ReviewQuality & closeout
Defined steps. Clear handoffs.

Illustrative example of a process area—not an actual client record or software screenshot.

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Team & Accountability

Make ownership clear.

THE CHALLENGE

Responsibilities overlap, expectations are unclear and too many follow-ups land back with the owner.

WHAT WE WORK ON
  • Define roles and responsibilities
  • Set clear expectations
  • Track team scorecards and KPIs
  • Run focused weekly meetings
  • Follow up on results and performance
THE OUTCOME WE WORK TOWARD

A team with clearer ownership, stronger follow-through and fewer decisions escalating unnecessarily.

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03 / TEAM OWNERSHIP

Accountability rhythm

Everyone knows what they own and what to review.

PriorityOwnerReview
Project scheduleAssignedWeekly
Client handoffAssignedMilestone
Job cost reviewAssignedWeekly
Expectations the whole team can see

Illustrative example of a process area—not an actual client record or software screenshot.

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Leadership

Lead without doing everything.

THE CHALLENGE

The owner remains the answer to every question, limiting the company’s capacity to act independently.

WHAT WE WORK ON
  • Delegate with clear decision rights
  • Define the role of the owner
  • Hold regular leadership meetings
  • Develop managers and team leaders
  • Set clear communication rules
THE OUTCOME WE WORK TOWARD

More confident decision-makers and an owner able to focus on higher-value leadership.

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04 / LEADERSHIP

Clarity on decisions

Move day-to-day ownership to the right people.

TEAM CAN OWN

Routine handoffs

Schedule coordination

Project follow-through

OWNER CAN FOCUS ON

Strategic priorities

Building leaders

High-value decisions

More intentional owner involvement

Illustrative example of a process area—not an actual client record or software screenshot.

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Growth

Plan growth around delivery capacity.

THE CHALLENGE

More leads and jobs add pressure, while delivery capacity and internal execution fall behind.

WHAT WE WORK ON
  • Build a repeatable sales process
  • Set clear growth priorities
  • Plan team and project capacity
  • Track execution and results
  • Identify capacity bottlenecks before taking on more work
THE OUTCOME WE WORK TOWARD

A more deliberate growth plan that respects the business’s people, processes and capacity.

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05 / CONTROLLED GROWTH

Growth readiness map

Connect new opportunities to the capacity to deliver.

01Sales pipelineKnow what is coming
02Team capacityPlan who will deliver
03Project executionProtect the experience
04Performance reviewAdapt with evidence
Growth with greater operational control

Illustrative example of a process area—not an actual client record or software screenshot.

NOT ONE SIZE FITS ALL

A system that fits
your stage of business.

The same five pillars guide the work, but the starting point depends on your company's current numbers, team, capacity and bottlenecks. You do not have to tackle everything at once.

Talk through your priorities
01
Diagnose

Understand where time, money and responsibility are getting stuck.

02
Prioritize

Decide what will create the most operational clarity right now.

03
Implement

Put processes, ownership and scorecards into day-to-day use.

04
Measure & improve

Review what is working and adapt as the company grows.

IS THIS THE RIGHT FIT?

For remodeling business owners
ready to reduce the bottlenecks.

TTB is designed for established remodeling businesses ready to improve how the company operates, not simply chase the next job.

A GOOD FIT LOOKS LIKE
  • Approximately $1M+ in annual revenue
  • A real team and active projects
  • An owner who wants more profit, structure and accountability
  • Willingness to follow through and implement change

Not built for brand-new startups or a quick marketing-only fix.

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