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June 4, 2004

Hello. I am a trim carpenter who works for a contractor who pays me as a sub-contractor w/ a 1099, even though I am an hourly employee. Now he whats…

June 4, 2004

Hi all. Wondering what the consensus is on budgetary allowances given to homeowners during construction. For example; let's say that an allowance of $1500 is given for electrical fixtures and…

June 3, 2004

I want to change the name of my Co. and was wondering if I will need to get a new Employer ID number?

June 3, 2004

Hey everyone -  what are your payment terms for a job approximating $20,000?  How much down, what percentage at what point in the job, etc.  Would you have different terms…

June 2, 2004

I have a guy who has asked me to make some major changes to his house that just went through a serious hailstorm.  His house is a 2-story "60's style"…

June 2, 2004

I posted this thread upstairs in the wrong place, in "construction techniques."  It belongs here. How should a cost-plus billing be handled when all carpentry labor is done by me…

June 1, 2004

We  usually do inside remodeling, and have a costomer wanting a two level deck. Main level would be 47' wide x 14' deep with continous one step two riser along…

June 1, 2004

Hello   I normally don't like to do T&M work but I've encountered a repair job where I'll have to.  Does anyone know of a website that has a sample or…

June 1, 2004

Guys- I need to walk across a concrete tile roof. The tiles are standard red "S"-shape units that overlap/interlock with each other across each horizontal rows. Each of these horizontal…

May 31, 2004

Any of you have Chevy Astro vans?  I'm considering trading in my big pickup truck for a smaller cargo van, but wonder how reliable they are.  I don't put a…