The Good Contractors List with John Stewart Hill

About this episode

John Stewart Hill discusses his journey and the impact of The Good Contractors List on the contracting industry.

Join Todd Miller and Ryan Bell in this episode of Construction Disruption as they welcome John Stewart Hill, founder of The Good Contractors List (TGCL). Based in Texas, John shares his unique journey of faith and entrepreneurship that led to the creation of TGCL, a national platform revolutionizing how homeowners and contractors interact. TGCL is the first and only resource backing each contractor's work with a $25,000 guarantee, offering true peace of mind and a proven mediation process. Since 2011, TGCL has been committed to accountability, integrity, and craftsmanship, creating a community where both contractors and homeowners can trust and thrive. Don’t miss this insightful conversation about trust, character, and the future of the contracting industry. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Host Greetings 00:46 Introducing the Guest: John Stewart Hill 02:20 John's Faith Journey and Life Epiphany 06:14 The Birth of The Good Contractors List 12:44 Challenges and Integrity in Vetting Contractors 18:41 The Importance of Third-Party Guarantees 23:02 Follow-Up Process and Contractor Challenges 24:29 Contractor Costs and Community Building 27:50 Vetting and Maintaining Contractor…

People in this episode

Hosts: Todd Miller, Ryan Bell

Guest: John Stewart Hill

Topics covered

• contracting industry
• entrepreneurship
• homeowner-contractor interaction
• accountability
• integrity
• community building

Keywords

• contractors
• homeowners
• guarantee
• mediation
• integrity
• craftsmanship
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Good Contractors List

Places: Texas

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