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Marketing 101 for Your Construction Business

March 10, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Marketing 101 for Your Construction Business

Marketing is the hardest part of owning your own construction business. You thought it was project management, finding financing, or hiring good employees, right? Those things are tough too. Most aspects of owning your construction […]

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Handling Losses and Leveraging Failure in Your Construction Business

March 9, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Handling Losses and Leveraging Failure in Your Construction Business

Nearly every construction business is going to experience losses. You can have a great quarter and then – bam! – the next quarter you’re in the red. Every construction company will face failures. A client […]

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9-Step Process to Launch Your Construction Business

March 8, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on 9-Step Process to Launch Your Construction Business

Creating a construction business takes time, money, patience, and—most of all—hard work. Of course, each business has its own story—its own process as to how it got started. But we think it’s important to learn […]

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Hiring and Working with Subcontractors for Your Construction Business

March 7, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Hiring and Working with Subcontractors for Your Construction Business

Most construction businesses rely on a flexible workforce. This can be temporary workers, freelancers, and – most importantly – subcontractors. Even if you could do every task required on, say, a remodeling job, you’ll need […]

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How to Finance Your Construction Business

March 3, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How to Finance Your Construction Business

There are many different reasons why you may need financing for your construction company. Perhaps to buy more equipment or purchase building materials. You may need financing for an entire construction project. Or you may […]

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Perfect Your Pitch to Land the Most Profitable Contracting Jobs

February 28, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Perfect Your Pitch to Land the Most Profitable Contracting Jobs

Are you curious about how to perfect your sales pitch to land contracting jobs? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know in order to be successful. As a contractor, you might […]

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Using an Inventory Management System for Your Construction Business

February 22, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Using an Inventory Management System for Your Construction Business

There are two main reasons to manage your construction company’s inventory: to know what you have on hand and to know what you need to order. Other reasons are related to equipment maintenance, project management, […]

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Using Construction Management Software to Improve Your Contracting Business

February 21, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Using Construction Management Software to Improve Your Contracting Business

Construction management software (CMS) consists of several different components that can supercharge your construction business. CMS can help you organize and track workers, clients, projects, documents, and equipment. It can increase communication between you, your […]

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Hiring the Right Employees for Your Construction Business

February 14, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Hiring the Right Employees for Your Construction Business

There’s a paradox to hiring employees for your construction company. You need workers to get your projects done. But some workers you hire to take on tasks that you no longer have time to do […]

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Safety Tips for Construction Business Owners

February 14, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Safety Tips for Construction Business Owners

Safety should always be top priority for any construction company. Small to medium-sized construction businesses may have a higher risk due to budget and time constraints. In this article, we’ll discuss how to make your […]

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