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April 13, 2003

If I subcontract a piece of my job, at a lump-sum price, to a sole proprietor who works solo and has no employees, what risk do I run if he…

April 13, 2003

Any of youse people do work or know the construction environment in the Florida Keys? What's the availability of land? (Well, I know it's like in Montana...) Are there any…

April 12, 2003

I just finished installing speakers for a contractor who owns and leases a commercial building, my first job for him, based on a time-and-materials estimate.  I finished an hour short…

April 11, 2003

Being on the employee side of the fence, I was assuming that the witholding system took out more than than was actually needed and then you would automatically get a…

April 8, 2003

Ever have a client whose eyes are bigger than their stomach...or desires are bigger than their wallets? I know, I know, all of them. What strategies do you employ to…

April 6, 2003

Hi All, I have been reading several threads lately with descriptions of worst case scenarios for Workers Comp liability. As a result of this I am growing increasingly interested in…

April 5, 2003

yesterday at JLC-Live, i was talking to the James Hardie rep... and he mentioned that they had a Preferred Contractor network... always interested in marketing , we talked some more…

April 3, 2003

This is just a comment. I just had my window replaced in my house. The contractor ordered the windows and gave me a date when they would be in. They…

April 2, 2003

This one's for you design/build guys out there.  I had a guy ask me recently what the cost range was on the "design" phase of a typical (as if) Kitchen…

March 28, 2003

Has anyone found a DI policy that makes sense? Usually they cost to much and you get very little. Being 51 does not help. GW