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How to Bid on Construction Projects Like a Pro

April 20, 2023 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How to Bid on Construction Projects Like a Pro

View the complete article here. Studies have shown that more than 35% of construction project cost overruns are due to inaccurate cost estimates and bidding errors. This is a lot of money that could have […]

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How to Price Lawn Care, Mowing, and Landscaping Jobs Like a Pro

November 24, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How to Price Lawn Care, Mowing, and Landscaping Jobs Like a Pro

View the complete article here. How much should you charge for your landscaping services? It can be tough to determine what to bill, especially when you’re starting out. But with a little bit of research […]

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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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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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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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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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