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Do the Math: Digging a Hole With Discounts

A lot of contractors answer customer price objections by offering discounts. But... More

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Do the Math: Markup and Margin

You hear these terms used interchangeably, as if they were the same. As dollar... More

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Do The Math - Are You Charging Enough for Labor?

There are plenty of ways to lose money in the construction business, but one of... More

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Whiteboard: Markup and Margin

You hear these terms used interchangeably, as if they were the same. As dollar... More

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Prepare for an Onslaught of Web-Based Price-Estimating Services

Internet services that give customers an idea of how much projects cost likely will make your price negotiations tougher ... and easier, too. More

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Profit in the Modern World

Times are changing. Is your profit model keeping up with the times? More

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Sales Alchemy Revisited: Clarifying a Remodeler's Role as Construction Manager

A reader asks for further clarification of Mike Davis' role as a construction manager as mentioned in the February article "Sales Alchemy." More

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Orderly Change: Managing the Change Order Process

Collecting payment for change orders isn't difficult, as long as you have a clear process and you make clients aware of it early in the remodeling process. More

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Gross Matters: Tracking Gross Profit

Tracking your company's gross profit will help you find out what's working, what's not, and why. More

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If Time Is Money, How Can I Control the Clock?

Knowing how many jobs you need to complete and collect for on a monthly and... More

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