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June 28, 2008

How much do you pay(or receive) for work related mileage reimbursement?

June 28, 2008

Local lumberyard is interested in featuring some of my work and my business in an ad for their business. It is very early in the process. It is flattering that…

June 28, 2008

...of some new adjustments - I know there have been discussions of credit cards and scores and such - this isn't going to make life easier for some - http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25419005…

June 27, 2008

There has been some excellent threads on sales and dealing with customer objections lately. I need some help in talking to customers about them buying their own materials. Message on…

June 25, 2008

We are currently charging a 15% fee on our costs. It seems to be working for both the client and us. I was just wondering what other builders were charging…

June 25, 2008

I'm signing about to sign the contract for, by far, te biggest job of my life.  It is a whole house remodel with an additiion.  Much of the work is a…

June 25, 2008

Apparently it's not just us cry-baby homeowners that want the banks to pay us back for our housing losses: http://money.cnn.com/2008/06/25/news/companies/illinois_countrywide.ap/index.htm   . . "Thank goodness for the Democrats! If you…

June 24, 2008

From a contract: "Build bathroom per plans provided" and "Install homeowner supplied sink" The plans we provided for the job clearly show a double sink vanity. But, the contract we…

June 24, 2008

I spoke with a banker today. He suggests with my debt load, I need to buy and flip a house to pay off the debt that is preventing me from…

June 23, 2008

I have been working in the area of supply chain management (e.g. purchasing, project management) for close to 20 years in various industries (one company I worked for manufactured glu-lams and…