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Fencing Tools List: 23 Must-Haves for Fence Contractors

Fence contractors who deliver quality gain a competitive edge. And that quality starts with your tools. So, which are worth your hard-earned cash? This is your ultimate fencing tools list.

7 min read
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Customer Care and Service 101: Contractor Edition 

As a contractor, offering exceptional customer care and service is critical to growing your business. Here’s how incredible service maximizes customer satisfaction and keeps clients loyal.

6 min read
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Contractor’s Guide: Best Insulation Types Explained 

As a contractor, you can use many different types of insulation for homes, helping clients stay comfortable year-round. Choosing the best insulation can cut your client’s energy bills. 

6 min read
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What Is a Convenience Fee? A Guide for Contractors 

Is it right to charge a convenience fee for contractor payments? While it could cut operating costs, you have to be extra careful about passing payment processing charges to your clients.

7 min read
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Why Contractor Reviews Matter: How Customer Feedback Can Win You More Jobs

Online reviews are influential in the home renovation industry. Leveraging this trend of contractor reviews can be a great way to win more customers and deliver insights into customer experiences.

7 min read
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8 Customer Care Methods to Improve Client Satisfaction

Make customer care a priority in your contracting business. Go beyond offering services for customers. Build lasting emotional connections by being kind, respectful, transparent, and empathetic.

8 min read
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How to Write a Business Plan with Pricing Samples + Tips 

Although writing a business plan pricing sample sounds like paperwork, it maps out how you’ll run a profitable business. Here are the different types of business plans and how to write them. 

5 min read
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Why Offering Multiple Payment Options Can Boost Your Contracting Business 

Let your customers choose how they want to pay for contracting services. Accepting multiple payment options is all about inclusion. It also helps you grow and expand your contracting business.

8 min read
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Why Is Customer Service Important? A Guide for Contractors 

For contractors, good service shapes how clients see you. It determines whether they hire you again and directly impacts your bottom line. Why is customer service important? Let's find out.

6 min read
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The Business Benefits of Offering Homeowner Financing to Your Clients

Do you offer homeowner financing as a payment option for contracting services? It’s about time you did. Homeowner financing is more than just a payment method—it’s a means to empower your customers.

7 min read
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