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November 19, 2008

So how do you guys handle job site problems when you can't identify who caused them? Like a mysterious hole in some drywall, or a key box that someone must…

November 18, 2008

Looking into getting certification for energy star-have questions How did you go about finding a rater? do they both inspect your plans and inspect the home? What is the typical…

November 18, 2008

What's a reasonable estimate for the labor costs to tile a tub surround? This would be a standard 5', alcove style tub surround. The hardibacker is already there (new construction).…

November 18, 2008

My wife has a theory that this whole recession thing is an emotional reaction to irresponsible press. She says a few happy good news economic stories and everything should be…

November 17, 2008

Can someone provide an expalnation for a residential contractor's requirement to provide a percentage of payment (around 10%) at contract signing?  This is not how a commercial job is ever awarded. …

November 14, 2008

I have a question about some work performed for me. I had a concrete contractor pour two slabs for me a few weeks ago. The work was so atrocious that…

November 14, 2008

my building official told me there was a recent Supreme Court decision to the effect that lettering and logos on a truck are not "signs" and therefore not subject to…

November 12, 2008

I hope this finds you all well. I run a small carpentry/contracting business and am looking to upgrade my computer tool (desk top) for a lap top or note book.…

November 12, 2008

Just got a large standing seam roof job from some one who found us Googling. They were aware of the company, but thought we only did copper gutters. http://www.quittintime.com/      View Image        

November 10, 2008

How do you old timers deal with or have dealt with stress over the years. You know- Family, finances, clients, subs not showing up, and etc. I'm not saying you…