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April 3, 2005

Anyone have any thoughts on the best (most efficient) use of labor? In runnning a remodeling company, for example, if one had 10 employees, would one be better off having…

April 3, 2005

I read an article a while back about using an income projection worksheet to better track income and allow better management of expenses based on what you know is coming…

April 2, 2005

Hello everyone, I've posted a few times in the past, but usually just listen in.  I've recently started my own business as a GC.  I am currently building a small…

April 2, 2005

Had a hectic week. We started a bath remodel Monday.  I did the usual keep that going, did a few small jobs, worked  on the BBQ house and did sales…

April 1, 2005

I have a customer who is making some unreasonable requests for change orders. Our written agreement states that I'm to install all new doors throughout the house (among other things as well). The…

March 31, 2005

We have a couple that wants to put us on a retainer to assure us everyone involved that we are doing their job/house about mid summer. this retainer is their…

March 31, 2005

A big church is in the planning. A guy is putting in a bunch of time to gather cost estimates and such to be able to sell the church board…

March 31, 2005

Our area is growing quickly. The amount of work available of the past 5 years has increased greatly. Unfortunately the qualified labor pool has not grown to suit. For this…

March 30, 2005

Hello all,   I have just met with clients that want me to be their GC on a new residential house.  My question is, since they have not finalized plans yet,…

March 30, 2005

   I just recieved my March/April issue of Tools of The Trade.  I thought you might be interested in this article: Quality Check by Rich Binsacca http://www.toolsofthetrade.net/articles/showarticle.asparticleID=2238&position=1&type=article&partID=1