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July 21, 2009

First-time poster, here. I have long admired the work shown in Fine Homebuilding. I'm an IT guy, actually, but I have the soul of a craftsman and long to work…

July 17, 2009

Guys, Breaktime has been a huge help on all my projects.   As my "trade" I'd like offer our company's software application to help your marketing. (For free) Our web-based application allows users…

July 17, 2009

There are many craftsmen, product and service providers that frequent this site.  Some of us may be in the need in the near to somewhat near future of some of…

July 16, 2009

So who here uses them still? I dropped mine about 6 months ago, but am about to launch a website and drop some cash (the little I have left) into…

July 16, 2009

OK... here's the scenario.  Quoted a decent but not huge job out.  A bathroom facelift, nothing special.  Had a vibe the client, although a friend of a friend, might be a…

July 14, 2009

I'm working with two different contractors getting bids on doing the sheetrocking in my house. Contractor A was recommended to me by a neighbor who is a GC in the…

July 13, 2009

Hey guys. I'm in the Houston area and have been looking into starting a career in carpentry, maybe towards finish work or cabinetry. I have a little experience with building,…

July 12, 2009

I'm not real familiar with the whole HVAC process so: Friday 7/10/09 - 4 guys on the roof in NYC to reattach 3 compressor units - same model, for pvt.…

July 8, 2009

A job I am about to begin stipulates the use of an AIA contract.  I knew this going in since it was in the spec book, but honestly I have…

July 8, 2009

It's been a while since I have posted here but I would appreciate any advice on this.  How do you handle getting paid for your proposal fee?  Do you have…