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December 27, 2003

How do some of you smaller, custom builders run your businesses? Without going into too much background, I've been building homes for a while, and am just about to start…

December 26, 2003

Hello all-  I just finished a 1700s.ft.spec house in a new subdivision. the developer of the subdivision liked it so much he wants me to build three more for him (different plans). I…

December 24, 2003

This is the nightmare scenario- I quote on supply and fit of high quality kitchen cabinets. Let's suppose I reckon I can make good money at $9000, so I ask…

December 23, 2003

Getting ready <hopefully> to sign a contract on a job.  The not so long ago price increases have gotten me skiddish about my contract because it has no material price…

December 22, 2003

I am interested to know what contractors with web sites think about -- what their pay back is on them.  cost versus income....?  I just started one with a gallery…

December 22, 2003

Anyone have a construction specification list they care to share?  A doc that would be part of the contract, that spells out certain specific items/details.  Something that enumerates what is…

December 21, 2003

hello all- my first post here. Recently I built a single family home with the objective of selling or renting it out if the market softened. When I purchased the…

December 21, 2003

I'm leaving to go skiing tomrrow morning (Sun) till the day after xmas so I may not read the responses till I get back so thanx in advance. Looking for…

December 20, 2003

I know there was a recent thread on "what to charge" ...... here. I can't find it. I have a good friend that's laid off ... and looking like he's…

December 19, 2003

long time listener, second time caller... I am a novice general contractor, having 18 years experience as an employee and freelance carpenter in mid- high range remodels. I've had my license…