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August 22, 2007

Do you mark up your subcontractors work? and how much?

August 22, 2007

Edit: I'd really like to work for myself one day. I only seem hesitant in the thread title because I'm not sure what approach to take. I work as project…

August 21, 2007

well the unthinkable happened tonight,i have a nice middle class house rented to a 30 ish couple.got a call at 9pm tonight that the wife has been shot in the…

August 20, 2007

     Alright, I promised to make this one a doozy, so here it goes.  <!----> <!----><!----> <!---->  <!---->      Besides gluing the exterior wall sheathing, the homeowners wanted to make…

August 20, 2007

My brother in law is looking at having a house built for he, his wife, and his three young kids.  They are well planted in the community (Buffalo, NY), and…

August 20, 2007

I don't work as a builder for a living, but am a faithful FH subscriber and have built a few houses, including my own, around my day job at a…

August 17, 2007

For those of you that are either employees, or employers, how do you handle scheduling time off? One of the leads TODAY put in for NEXT thurs. and fri. off. Probably…

August 17, 2007

Just wondering if it's worth the $ to do it.  I'm thinking maybe in some local papers and the church bulletin.  I'm just starting out on my own and business…

August 16, 2007

     I had intended to write this post after working a late shift last night, but while I was at work a small tornado came through town and wiped out…

August 16, 2007

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Housing starts and permits both fell to their lowest levels in more than a decade, as the latest readings on the battered housing and homebuilding markets…