Renovating the Past, Building the Future: Inside SwiftCo’s Vision
In this episode of Born For The Trades, Mandeep sits down with Brent Swift, the founder of SwiftCo, a company that has become a cornerstone of Norman, Oklahoma's roofing, construction, and real estate industries. With over 25 years of experience, Brent’s journey is a testament to dedication and craftsmanship. His story began with a simple but ambitious venture: Deckworks. From there, his passion for quality construction and design blossomed into SwiftCo, a business that now serves a diverse range of clients, from homeowners to commercial property owners, all while focusing on precision and lasting value.Brent takes us through the twists and turns of his career, highlighting what sets SwiftCo apart from others in a highly competitive market. “We don’t just build structures,” Brent explains, “we build relationships.” This philosophy has been a guiding principle in every project the company undertakes, whether it's installing a new roof to protect a home or meticulously renovating a historic building to preserve its charm.One of the most rewarding yet challenging aspects of Brent’s work is his ability to breathe new life into older homes. As Mandeep dives into the world of historic home renovations, Brent shares the unique challenges these projects present, especially when trying to maintain the original character of a building while updating it to meet modern standards. It’s a delicate balance, but one Brent has mastered through years of experience and a deep respect for architecture.As the conversation moves into roofing, Brent offers invaluable advice on how homeowners can stay ahead of potential issues. Regular roof maintenance, he stresses, is essential for preventing major problems. He walks through the key signs homeowners should look out for to ensure their roof remains in top condition, providing peace of mind year-round.The discussion also touches on real estate in Norman, where Brent’s expertise shines. With the local market ever-evolving, he gives listeners tips on how to approach buying and selling properties, especially in today’s fast-moving environment. For those in the area, his advice is nothing short of priceless, especially for anyone seeking to make informed decisions that will help them thrive.Looking to the future, Brent shares his insights on where he believes the roofing and construction industries are heading. With new technologies emerging and an increasing demand for sustainable practices, SwiftCo remains at the forefront, continuously adapting and innovating to meet the changing needs of its clients.Brent’s commitment to customer satisfaction and maintaining strong relationships with clients is clear. He explains how ensuring the highest quality in every project, no matter the scale, has been integral to SwiftCo’s success. It’s this combination of experience, innovation, and integrity that has made SwiftCo a leader in Norman’s competitive landscape, shaping not just buildings, but the future of the community.Support the show
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