Underestimating or missing key details when quoting a painting job can cost you time and money. If you're not careful, you could end up making less money than you expected or taking on more work than you can handle. Estimating a painting job can seem daunting, but it doesn't have... read more →
Nov
18
Nov
14
The idea of starting a new business can be both exciting and daunting. You’ve probably been dreaming about the perks of being your own boss. Perks like controlling your schedule, unlimited earning potential, and a gold nameplate for your desk. At the same time, you’re also probably anxious at the... read more →
Nov
07
Have you always dreamed of having a big and successful fencing business? (As most kids have.) Then we have some good news for you. The fencing industry is projected to grow at an average annual rate of 5% from now through 2030. The market value in 2022 is $8.51 billion. By 2030,... read more →
Nov
04
Your billing process can significantly impact your customer’s experience. For example, a professionally formatted invoice for landscaping jobs can reduce billing questions and improve clarity. As a result, your customers can see precisely what they are paying for and how much it costs in black and white, which mitigates the... read more →
Oct
26
Understanding how to price landscaping jobs is one of the biggest obstacles to a profitable landscape business. Many landscapers find themselves extremely busy without the profits to show for it. There are many variables to consider when setting prices, including billable and unbillable hours, overhead, and labor rates, to name... read more →
Oct
17
Construction site photos are a crucial element in documenting work progress and completion. Customers may require these so they are always aware of the project’s status. Additionally, you may need photos to establish that all tasks are complete before the final remittance of payment. Photography is also a benefit to... read more →
Oct
11
Understanding how to price plumbing jobs is one of the biggest obstacles to a profitable plumbing business. Many plumbers find themselves extremely busy but without the profits to show for it. There are many variables to consider when setting prices, including billable and unbillable hours, overhead, and labor rates to... read more →
Oct
07
Understanding how to price HVAC jobs is one of the biggest obstacles to a profitable business. Many HVAC contractors find themselves extremely busy but without the profits to show for it. There are many variables to consider when setting prices, including billable and unbillable hours, overhead, and labor rates to... read more →
Jul
05
Mastering the construction bidding process is integral for any building or remodeling contractor. Job bidding allows you to prove that you are the best fit for the project and can deliver on time and within budget. If you are wondering how to bid on construction jobs, this guide has you... read more →
Jul
05
Subcontracting can change the game by enhancing the value you provide to your clients. With the right subcontractors, you can extend your construction and home renovation services into all-new, specialized areas, attracting new customers and building a diverse and dynamic portfolio. However, subcontracting comes with risks. In this article, we’ll... read more →