A look at three ways to create an estimate, with varying proportions of labor, materials, and subcontractors. More
For a Pennsylvania remodeler, it's when time is tight or being a loss-leader is your approach More
In this segment of Do the Math, former Remodeling editor Sal Alfano looks at two... More
A lot of contractors answer customer price objections by offering discounts. But... More
How much revenue do you need to cover overhead expense? In this short video, we... More
There are plenty of ways to lose money in the construction business, and one of the easiest is under-charging for labor. More
You hear these terms used interchangeably, as if they were the same. As dollar... More
The price that remodelers charge for installing a wood or vinyl window can vary as much as 37% depending on which of 101 metro areas they're operating in, REMODELING's 2014 Cost vs. Value report finds. Prices tended to be lowest in the Deep South and highest along the Pacific coast. More
Whether you estimate with an off-the-shelf system or using an Excel spreadsheet,... More
Oftentimes, remodeling prospects ask to have their proposal broken out in detail and or price. If this is something your business is willing to do, REMODELING columnist Shawn McCadden suggests you explore these critical considerationswith them before you leave to prep your proposal. More
