Dropping Bombs

E968 - Ex-Detective Reveals: How He Went From $13/Hour to $4.2M in Gutters & Windows

Published: December 7, 2025

Duration: 1:14:07

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In this raw Dropping Bombs episode, former detective Jimmy Fazekas reveals how he launched Bluewater Exteriors from his garage with $10,000 and scaled it into a multimillion-dollar home services powerhouse. Operating at 50%+ gross margins in gutters, windows, and screen enclosures, Jimmy exposes why overlooked blue-collar industries are goldmines and how private equity is starting to notice.

 

Jimmy breaks it down: building recurring revenue models, structuring performance pay systems, a...