Leaving Comfort To Build With Purpose with Daniel Preston
Brad sits down with Daniel Preston, owner of Deer Creek Custom Homes, for a conversation about leaving a comfortable role to build a company rooted in purpose, relationships, and integrity. Daniel shares his family’s adoption and foster care journey, the moment his son challenged him to follow his own dream, and how he launched a custom home business in a new market. Video Notes: 01:02 Meet Daniel Preston 02:42 Family And Foster Care 07:12 Adoption First 11:25 A Childhood Calling 21:44 Moving To Calgary 24:58 Leaving Comfort 26:46 Remote Building Systems 30:28 Marketing Through Slowdowns 35:57 AI And Connection 39:38 Building A Network 47:03 Long Table Dinners 51:25 Builder Stress 57:19 Homestead Life 1:00:40 Where To Find Daniel ◦ Visit https://buildertrend.com/aft/ to schedule a demo ◦ Marvin Windows and Doors - https://www.marvin.com ◦ Sub-Zero Wolf Cove Showroom Phoenix – https://www.subzero-wolf.com/locator/... Connect with Daniel Preston: ◦ https://deercreekcustomhomes.ca ◦ / daniel_built Connect with Brad Leavitt: ◦ Website – https://www.aftconstructionpodcast.com ◦ Instagram – / aft_construction ◦ Facebook – / aftconstruction ◦ Houzz – https://www.houzz.com/pro/aft-constru... ◦ Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.ph/AFT_CONSTRUC... ◦ YouTube- / @aft_construction

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