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How and Why to Hire a General Contractor (GC)

May 25, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How and Why to Hire a General Contractor (GC)

Do you have a home renovation or construction project in mind, but don’t know where to start? In this article, we’ll define general contracting and outline the services that general contractors typically provide. We’ll also […]

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Why Sales is Everything in Your Construction Business

May 24, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Why Sales is Everything in Your Construction Business

You can remodel a kitchen better than any of your competitors. You build dream homes for your clients. Maybe you’re super special and have mastered the art of marketing. That is awesome. Truly, it is. […]

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20 Reasons a Construction Business Loses Profits

May 23, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on 20 Reasons a Construction Business Loses Profits

Your construction business can have loads of customers and projects. You can be bringing in money hand over fist. But is your business profitable? At the end of the day you have to make more […]

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Never Underestimate Customer Service in Your Construction Business

April 27, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Never Underestimate Customer Service in Your Construction Business

When it comes to your business, the customer is always right. That’s why it’s so important to have a great customer service strategy in place. Do you own your own business? If so, you know […]

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How to Deal with Competition – Lessons and Victory

April 27, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How to Deal with Competition – Lessons and Victory

As a construction business owner, you know that competition is fierce. You likely also know that in order to be successful, you need to learn from and defeat your competitors. Luckily, there are plenty of […]

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E&C’s Ultimate Guide for Building Your Own Underground Fallout Shelter

April 27, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on E&C’s Ultimate Guide for Building Your Own Underground Fallout Shelter

A recent survey found that over 60% of people believe that a major catastrophe—such as a natural disaster or political unrest—is likely to occur in the next five years. … Are you prepared? One of […]

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How to Efficiently Scale Your Construction Business

April 27, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How to Efficiently Scale Your Construction Business

We’ve told you how to build a million dollar construction business. We’ve given you ideas on the types of construction businesses you could start. But once you’ve built your core construction business, where do you […]

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20 Low-Cost Startup Ideas for a Construction Business

April 19, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on 20 Low-Cost Startup Ideas for a Construction Business

When it comes to creating your own construction business and the services or products that you plan to offer, the most important question to ask is… What problem will my business solve? Because—at the end […]

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How To Get Your Contractor’s License

April 18, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How To Get Your Contractor’s License

If you’re considering starting your own construction company, one important consideration is licensing. Do you need a contractor’s license for the construction work you plan to offer? If so, what are the steps required to […]

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You Construction Business Should THRIVE During a Recession

April 17, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on You Construction Business Should THRIVE During a Recession

View the complete article here. According to Forbes.com, “a recession is a significant decline in economic activity that lasts for months or even years. Experts declare a recession when a nation’s economy experiences negative gross […]

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